In a formal handover ceremony at the Football House, Hon. Godwin Adode officially took on the role of Chairman of the Delta State Football Association DFA this Thursday. The outgoing Chairman, Chief Kenneth Nwoamucha, passed on documents and assets from his tenure and urged Adode to continue fostering growth and teamwork in Delta State football. […]
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Victor Boniface, despite not scoring on his UEFA Champions League debut, expressed immense pride in reaching this career milestone. The Super Eagles striker started for Bayer Leverkusen in their 4-0 triumph over Feyenoord. Reflecting on his journey, Boniface posted on X From paying 30 Naira to watch Champions League football back then in 323 Barrack
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Lagos born striker George Ilenikhena made history for AS Monaco by scoring the winning goal in their 2-1 victory against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League match at the Stade Louis II. The 18 year old came off the bench in the 59th minute and netted the decisive goal just 12 minutes later, seizing a
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Following Team Nigeria’s underwhelming performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Daniel Igali, President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, called for a shift in Nigeria’s sports development approach. Speaking at the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba, Igali criticised the fire brigade approach to preparing for tournaments. He stressed the importance of focusing on age grade
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Christian Chigozie, a promising young central defender, made his mark in Luton Town’s 1-1 draw against Watford in an U17 Professional Development League Cup match. Chigozie, who became the youngest player to sit on Luton’s bench for a Premier League game last season, scored the opening goal in the 82nd minute, heading in a cross
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Ajax delivered a commanding 5-0 win over Fortuna Sittard in the Dutch top league, with Chuba Akpom putting in an outstanding performance. The former Arsenal forward made an immediate impact, contributing to Ajax’s second goal on Wednesday night. Just minutes before the final whistle, Akpom capitalised on a loose ball in the box, securing his
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their 39th position in the latest FIFA rankings, following a strong start in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifying campaign. Despite this, they have dropped one spot in the African rankings, now sitting sixth in the continental standings. Under caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen, the three-time African
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Nottingham Forest is in negotiations with Super Eagles right back Ola Aina regarding a new four year contract. Aina, who joined Forest as a free agent in July 2023, has impressed with his performances this season, prompting the Premier League club to offer him an extension. If finalized, the new deal would keep Aina at
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Despite Club Brugge suffering a 3-0 defeat at home to Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League, Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika earned high praise for his performance. The Belgian publication Voetbalprimeur rated Onyedika as the Man of the Match with a score of 8/10, stating he was by far the best player of Club
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The Nigeria U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, are set to face Water FC of Abuja in a friendly match on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The match, scheduled for 7:30 AM at the FIFA Goal Project in Abuja, is part of the Flying Eagles’ preparation for the 2024 WAFU B U20 Championship. The Flying Eagles,
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