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Hale End duo Iwobi assists Smith Rowe in Fulham's win over Newcastle

Hale End duo Iwobi assists Smith Rowe in Fulham’s win over Newcastle

Fulham secured a 3-1 victory over Newcastle United at Craven Cottage, with Alex Iwobi and Emile Smith Rowe playing pivotal roles in the win. Both players, graduates of Arsenal’s Hale End Academy, were instrumental in Fulham’s performance, marking the club’s first win over Newcastle since 2017. Iwobi played the full match, while Smith-Rowe was substituted […]

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Ilenikhena breaks Monaco record held by Mbappe in UCL vs Barcelona

Ilenikhena breaks Monaco record held by Mbappe in UCL vs Barcelona

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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WAFU Zone B Qualifiers Flying Eagles Schedule Friendly with Water FC

WAFU Zone B Qualifiers Flying Eagles Schedule Friendly with Water FC

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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Victor Olatunji Makes History on Champions League Debut

Victor Olatunji Makes History on Champions League Debut

Nigerian striker Victor Olatunji made history by scoring on his UEFA Champions League debut for Sparta Prague, helping his team secure a 3-0 victory over Salzburg. Olatunji not only scored but also provided an assist, becoming the first Nigerian player to achieve this feat on a Champions League debut. His goal came in the 42nd

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Visa Denial Force Kebbi Beach Soccer Club Out of 2024 World Winners Cup

Visa Denial Force Kebbi Beach Soccer Club Out of 2024 World Winners Cup

Kebbi Beach Soccer Club, the champions of the Nigeria Beach Soccer League, have been forced to withdraw from the 2024 World Winners Cup in Italy due to visa denials by the Italian Embassy. Despite making efforts and communicating since August, the team’s application for visas was rejected, reportedly because of a late submission. In a

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Iwobi Subbed On, Bassey Benched as Preston Beat Fulham on Penalties

Iwobi Subbed On, Bassey Benched as Preston Beat Fulham on Penalties

Alex Iwobi came on as a substitute for Fulham in their dramatic Carabao Cup third round match against Preston North End, which ended 1-1 after 90 minutes. Preston emerged victorious after an extraordinary 16-15 penalty shootout. Iwobi converted his penalty, but teammates Jorge Cuenca and Timothy Castagne missed their spot kicks. Meanwhile, Calvin Bassey remained

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StartRite Wins Yoshi Dubai Primary Schools Tournament

StartRite Wins Yoshi Dubai Primary Schools Tournament

StartRite School claimed victory in the Yoshi UAE Primary School Football Tournament, held among eight primary schools in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The tournament, which took place at the 6 Astro Turf Field in Wuse Zone 5, saw StartRite dominate the competition, winning the final match 5-0 against Roberto School. Mshelia Bilal of StartRite

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Osimhen Denied Debut Goal as Galatasaray Crush Rizespor 5-0

Osimhen Denied Debut Goal as Galatasaray Crush Rizespor 5-0

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen made his debut for Galatasaray in a dominant 5-0 victory over Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig. Despite an impressive performance, Osimhen was unfortunate not to find the back of the net. Osimhen, who is on a season-long loan from Napoli, started the game at Rams Park, where fans were

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Enyimba Holds Etoile Filante to a Draw in CAF Confederations Cup

Enyimba Holds Etoile Filante to a Draw in CAF Confederations Cup

Enyimba FC of Aba took a significant step toward securing a place in the CAF Confederation Cup group stages by holding Etoile Filante to a goalless draw in Bamako, Mali. The first leg of the second round encounter on Friday saw the Aba Elephants maintain a solid defensive performance, keeping a clean sheet and avoiding

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Asisat Oshoala Leads Bay FC to Victory with Another Game Winning Goal

Asisat Oshoala Leads Bay FC to Victory with Another Game Winning Goal

Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala continued her impressive form for Bay FC, scoring her third game-winning goal of the season in a 1-0 triumph over Racing Louisville FC at PayPal Park. Her crucial strike in the 75th minute secured Bay FC’s second consecutive win, boosting their playoff aspirations in the National Women’s Soccer League NWSL. This was

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