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Nwaneri starts but gets subbed in Arsenal’s 1-1 draw vs. Man United

By Kelechi / Events & Tournaments / March 10, 2025

Ethan Nwaneri was given a rare Premier League start in Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Manchester United at Old Trafford, but his night ended early as he was substituted in the 58th minute. Nwaneri also attempted to impact the game during a corner kick sequence in the 45th minute, but his delivery alongside Martin Ødegaard failed

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Arsenal Midfielder Zac Shuaib on Trial at Brighton Amid Uncertain Future

By Kelechi / Youth Development / March 10, 2025

Talented Arsenal midfielder Zac Shuaib, who is eligible to represent Nigeria, England, Spain, and India, is currently on trial with Brighton & Hove Albion as he faces an uncertain future at the Emirates. Despite his limited game time this season due to fitness issues, Shuaib remains a promising prospect. He has made only five U18

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Othuke Egbo Leads NNL in Goals and Assists at Mid Season Mark

By Kelechi / Local Clubs and Academies / March 10, 2025

As the Nigeria National League NNL mid season break arrives, Othuke Egbo of Inter Lagos has emerged as the league’s most prolific attacking player, leading the charts for combined goals and assists. The forward has been in exceptional form, scoring seven goals and providing three assists, making him a key player in Inter Lagos’ push

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Enyimba and Kwara United Secure Wins, Enugu Rangers Held by Akwa United

By Kelechi / NPFL / March 10, 2025

It was an eventful matchday in the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL as Enyimba, Kwara United, and Plateau United all secured home victories, while defending champions Enugu Rangers were held to a 1-1 draw by Akwa United. Match Highlights Enyimba moved up to eighth place in the standings after Joseph Atule’s 29th-minute goal secured a

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Osimhen’s Header Secures Crucial Win for Galatasaray in Title Race

By Kelechi / Events & Tournaments / March 10, 2025

Victor Osimhen delivered yet another match-winning performance for Galatasaray, scoring the decisive goal in their 1-0 victory over Alanyaspor to keep them on track for a third consecutive Turkish Super Lig title. The Super Eagles striker rose high to head home the winner in the 82nd minute, marking his 17th league goal of the season.

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Ejuke scores winner for Sevilla in first La Liga start in 140 days

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / March 10, 2025

Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke made a stunning return to Sevilla’s starting lineup, scoring the decisive goal in their 1-0 victory over Real Sociedad at the Reale Arena on Sunday night. Making his first La Liga start in 140 days, Ejuke broke the deadlock shortly after halftime, finishing calmly into the bottom right corner after

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Ikorodu City youngster Ngenge signs pre contract with Leeds United

By Kelechi / Transfer News / March 10, 2025

Leonard Ngenge, a highly rated left sided central defender from Ikorodu City, has signed a pre-contract agreement with Leeds United, who are currently pushing for Premier League promotion. Ngenge, one of the youngest centre-backs in the NPFL, played a crucial role in Ikorodu City’s recent victory over Lobi Stars, where he was named Man of

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Ademola Lookman Shines as Atalanta Thrash Juventus 4-0

By Kelechi / Events & Tournaments / March 10, 2025

Ademola Lookman delivered another standout performance, scoring in Atalanta’s dominant 4-0 victory over Juventus, keeping their Serie A title hopes alive. The Super Eagles forward sealed the win in the 72nd minute, taking his tally to 13 league goals this season, matching his total from his first campaign in Italy. Last season, he netted 11

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Maduka Okoye’s Super Eagles Spot in Doubt Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

By Kelechi / National Team News / March 10, 2025

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF is facing a tough decision over whether to include Maduka Okoye in the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The Udinese goalkeeper has been out of action since December 7 due to a hand injury, and although he is expected to

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Sunday Ojeka nets hat trick as Leal SC wins DSL season opener

By Kelechi / Local Clubs and Academies / March 9, 2025

Leal SC’s striker, Sunday Ojeka, made a statement in the opening game of the 2025 Dynasty Scouting League DSL Season 1, scoring a hat-trick to lead his team to a 4-1 victory over BE Arena FA. Ojeka, who scored eight goals in 13 matches last season, continued his impressive form, earning praise from Leal SC

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