Kelechi Iheanacho has admitted he’s faced a challenging start in La Liga since his move to Sevilla last August, but insists he is ready to prove his value as the season progresses. While manager García Pimienta acknowledges Iheanacho’s quality in training, the striker has found regular minutes harder to come by just 11 appearances and no league […]
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons have retained their 36th position in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking, released on 6 March 2025. The ranking solidifies their status as the top-ranked African women’s team globally. During the ranking period, the Falcons notched convincing victories against Algeria (2–0 and 4–1) but were edged 2–1 by France in a friendly.
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Kano Pillars FC have confirmed the suspension of their technical adviser, Usman Sheriff Abdallah, for at least three weeks following inconsistent results and an altercation with fans after a goalless draw against Bayelsa United on Matchday 22. According to club chairman Ali Umar, Abdallah secured only one win in the last three league outings a dip
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Calvin Bassey, Fulham’s Super Eagles centre-back, says his Premier League debut a second-half appearance against Brentford in August 2023 remains the highlight of his journey. Making his debut in a 3–0 defeat, he stepped on the pitch after Tim Ream’s red card and felt immense pride representing his boyhood club. Since then, Bassey has grown into
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Italian legend Antonio Cassano has claimed that Ademola Lookman Nigeria’s dynamic winger at Atalanta would “make the difference” at Napoli, suggesting the club erred in overlooking him. Cassano believes Lookman, valued at around €50 million, fits perfectly into Napoli’s system, especially as they search for a creative spark following Kvaratskhelia’s departure. Cassano told that Lookman combines
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Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has earned a spot in the 2024–25 Belgian Pro League Team of the Season (Golden XI), recognising his standout performances with KRC Genk this campaign. Arokodare, aged 24, concluded the regular season with a career-best 20 league goals, adding to his 22 goals in all competitions, including cup matches. His
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Inter Milan have opened discussions to extend the contract of Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Ajodun Akinsanmiro, who is currently on loan at Serie B side Sampdoria. The 20-year-old, part of Inter’s first team setup last season, signed a four year deal in January 2023 and debates now centre on ensuring his future beyond 2026. Akinsanmiro, a former Remo Stars
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The NPFL champions Remo Stars of Ikenne have confirmed their full readiness for the upcoming Eko International Cup, a pre-season tournament set to run from 6–13 July at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. Organised by SKI‑Hi Entertainment in partnership with Lagos State Government, the eight-team event will feature top Nigerian sides including Remo Stars, Enyimba,
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Crystal Palace forward Ademola Ola‑Adebomi, who featured for the Flying Eagles back in 2023, is drawing attention from two European sides ahead of the summer window. The 20 year old, named Premier League 2 Player of the Month last November after a hat-trick for Palace’s U21sreturned to senior action this season during loan spells at
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Botswana striker Refilwe Tholakele has warned the Super Falcons of Nigeria they will face a stern challenge at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. After impressing at WAFCON 2022 where she scored twice in a 4–2 win over Burundi it is clear Tholakele believes the Zebras are ready to grow once more
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