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Omeruo Poses with Mourinho at Kasimpasa's Match Against Fenerbahce

Omeruo Poses with Mourinho at Kasimpasa’s Match Against Fenerbahce

Kenneth Omeruo, the experienced Nigerian central defender, recently shared a picture with Jose Mourinho taken during KasımpaÅŸa’s Super Lig match against Fenerbahce. Although Omeruo was not part of the matchday squad, he attended the game at Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan Stadium as a spectator. Both Omeruo and Mourinho have connections to Chelsea. Mourinho, who managed Chelsea […]

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Kelechi Nwakali Eager for League Debut with Barnsley After Visa Delay

Kelechi Nwakali Eager for League Debut with Barnsley After Visa Delay

Nigerian international Kelechi Nwakali is keen to make his league debut for Barnsley following his summer transfer from Portuguese club GD Chaves. The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner had his debut delayed due to visa issues, but after resolving them, he has started training with his new team. Nwakali was on the

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Leicester CB still eligible for Super Eagles despite Italy benching

Leicester CB still eligible for Super Eagles despite Italy benching

Leicester City’s central defender, Caleb Okoli, remains eligible to represent the Super Eagles despite being on the bench during Italy’s 2-1 UEFA Nations League victory over Israel. If Okoli had played even a single minute in the match, he would have been permanently tied to Italy. However, he did not feature, leaving his eligibility to

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Olise ineligible for Super Eagles after cap tying appearance for France

Olise ineligible for Super Eagles after cap tying appearance for France

Michael Olise, the talented Bayern Munich player, has officially made his competitive debut for France, ending any speculation about his international future. By starting for France in their UEFA Nations League match against Italy at the Parc des Princes in Paris, Olise is now cap tied to the French national team, meaning he can no

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Iganmu FC Izuchukwu Lawrence signs with J League club Tokushima Vortis

Iganmu FC Izuchukwu Lawrence signs with J League club Tokushima Vortis

Lagos based Iganmu Football Club has announced the transfer of its promising player, Izuchukwu Lawrence David, to Tokushima Vortis, a club in Japan’s top tier J League. The move comes as part of the club’s elite football scholarship program with Fukuchiyama Seibi High School in Japan. Lawrence, fondly called “Izu,” is a left footed winger

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Teenage Duo Ogunnaike and Shuaib Train with Raheem Sterling in Arsenal

Teenage Duo Ogunnaike and Shuaib Train with Raheem Sterling in Arsenal

Teenage Anglo-Nigerian left back Josh Ogunnaike and English-Spanish Indian-Nigerian midfielder Zac Shuaib recently had the opportunity to train with Arsenal’s first team, alongside new signing Raheem Sterling. The session took place at the Sobha Training Centre on September 3, 2024, with first team players who were not called up for international duty. Ogunnaike, aged 16,

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Maduka Okoye Keeps Clean Sheet in Udinese's Win Over Como

Maduka Okoye Keeps Clean Sheet in Udinese’s Win Over Como

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye played a crucial role in securing a 1-0 victory for Udinese over Como in Serie A on Sunday, keeping a clean sheet in his third appearance for the club. Okoye delivered a solid performance throughout the match, helping his team maintain their lead. The game’s only goal came just before

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English Championship Club Watford Sacks Super Eagles Striker

English Championship Club Watford Sacks Super Eagles Striker

English Championship club Watford has parted ways with Nigerian international Samuel Kalu. The club decided not to renew the Super Eagles forward’s contract, which expired this summer. Kalu, 27, spent the previous season on loan at Swiss side Lausanne after joining Watford from French club Bordeaux in January 2022. Over his career, he has earned

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Forest Boss Reflects on Awoniyi’s Missed Penalty in League Cup Exit

Forest Boss Reflects on Awoniyi’s Missed Penalty in League Cup Exit

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has spoken out about Taiwo Awoniyi’s missed penalty, which ultimately led to the team’s elimination from the League Cup. The match against Newcastle United ended 1-1 in regular time, but Forest fell 4-3 in the ensuing penalty shootout after Awoniyi sent his decisive kick over the bar. Espirito Santo

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Udinese Part Ways with Super Eagles Star Isaac Success After 3 Seasons

Udinese Part Ways with Super Eagles Star Isaac Success After 3 Seasons

Udinese Calcio has officially terminated the contract of former Super Eagles striker Isaac Success by mutual agreement. The Serie A club announced the decision on their social media platform X, thanking Success for his contributions over the past three years and wishing him well in his future endeavours. During his time at Udinese, the 28

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