Enyimba secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Rivers United, slowing down their opponents’ title charge in the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL. The match winner came in the 41st minute through CHAN Eagles defender Imo Obot, sealing all three points for the hosts. Despite the loss, Rivers United remain in third place with 38 points […]
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George Ilenikhena made an emphatic return from injury, scoring twice in AS Monaco’s dominant 7-1 victory over FC Nantes in Ligue 1. The 18 year old Nigerian striker had been sidelined with a groin injury but wasted no time in making an impact upon his return. Coming off the bench in the 61st minute, Ilenikhena
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Leicester City’s relegation worries deepened after a 2-0 home defeat to Arsenal in their Premier League encounter on Saturday. Despite the Gunners missing key attackers like Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli, and Kai Havertz, they secured all three points with a late brace from substitute Mikel Merino. Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, making his
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Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey played a decisive role in Fulham’s 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest, scoring the winning goal in their Premier League clash at Craven Cottage. The 25 year old centre back found the net in the 62nd minute, reacting quickest to a Raul Jimenez header from a corner and nodding the ball
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Nwakali, who joined Barnsley earlier this season, made three league appearances in January, impressing with his contributions in midfield. His performances under manager Darrell Clarke have seen him become an increasingly important player at Oakwell. His impact was already recognised in December when he won the club’s Goal of the Month award for a stunning
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Nigeria’s U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, face a daunting challenge in the upcoming U20 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON after being drawn into a highly competitive Group B alongside Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa. Despite the difficulty of the draw, head coach Aliyu Zubairu remains optimistic, viewing it as an opportunity rather than a
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Victor Osimhen has expressed confidence that Galatasaray can overturn their 4-1 defeat to AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League playoffs and advance to the Round of 16. The Nigerian striker, who was suspended for the first leg in the Netherlands, believes the Turkish champions will deliver a strong response in the return fixture. The return
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Shooting Stars Sports Club 3SC head coach, Gbenga Ogunbote has downplayed his team’s 2-0 defeat to Kwara United, describing it as a temporary setback. The Oluyole Warriors saw their unbeaten run come to an end in Ilorin, where Kwara United secured victory with a goal in each half during the rescheduled matchday 20 encounter. Ogunbote,
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Ademola Lookman will not be part of Atalanta’s squad for their Serie A clash against Cagliari on Saturday, February 15, as he continues to recover from injury. Manager Gian Piero Gasperini has omitted the Nigerian forward from his 23 man squad for the fixture at the Gewiss Stadium due to fitness concerns. Lookman has been
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Azeez Amida, President of Nigeria Showtime Flag Football, is driving a revolution in the development of flag football in Nigeria. His efforts have already led to the construction of the country’s first standard flag football stadium in Lekki, Lagos a project entirely funded through private means. Now, Amida and his team have secured the backing
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