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Ndidi Battles Hard Despite Leicester’s Heavy Defeat to Wolves

Ndidi Battles Hard Despite Leicester’s Heavy Defeat to Wolves

Wilfred Ndidi featured prominently for Leicester City but could not prevent his side from suffering a 3-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers in Saturday’s Premier League encounter. The Super Eagles midfielder, appearing for the 25th time this season, continues to be a regular presence for the Foxes despite their struggles. Wolves opened the scoring in the […]

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Gwagwalada and AMAC Set for Historic Clash in FCT FA Women’s Final

Gwagwalada and AMAC Set for Historic Clash in FCT FA Women’s Final

he inaugural edition of the FCT FA Inter-Area Councils Women’s Football Tournament will reach its climax as Gwagwalada Women Team and AMAC Women Team face off in the final on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the FIFA Goal Project, Abuja. After weeks of spirited competition that unearthed new talents across the Federal Capital Territory, both

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Jamilu Collins Set to Leave Cardiff City After Relegation to League One

Jamilu Collins Set to Leave Cardiff City After Relegation to League One

Jamilu Collins’ time with Cardiff City is coming to an end after the club’s relegation to League One was confirmed following a goalless draw against West Brom. Cardiff’s failure to secure survival leaves them five points adrift of safety with one game remaining in the Championship season. The Super Eagles defender, who has been surplus

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Ogunneye Leads Manchester United U21s to 4–2 Comeback Win Over Everton

Ogunneye Leads Manchester United U21s to 4–2 Comeback Win Over Everton

Nigeria-eligible right back Habeeb Ogunneye captained Manchester United U21s to a thrilling 4–2 victory over Everton in the Premier League 2 playoffs on Friday night at Leigh Sports Village. Ogunneye, who played the full 90 minutes, marshalled a spirited comeback after United twice fell behind to goals from Everton’s Martin Sherif. Ethan Wheatley equalised on

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Remo Stars Ladies, Nasarawa Amazons Clinch NWFL Super Six Playoff Spots

Remo Stars Ladies, Nasarawa Amazons Clinch NWFL Super Six Playoff Spots

Remo Stars Ladies have secured a historic place in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Super Six Playoffs following a hard fought 2–2 draw against Abia Angels in a rescheduled matchday 13 clash. The result was enough to guarantee the Ikenne-based club their maiden appearance in the end of season championship round. Wemimo Matthew’s side

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Flamingos Arrive in Algiers for Crucial World Cup Qualifier vs Algeria

Flamingos Arrive in Algiers for Crucial World Cup Qualifier vs Algeria

Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have landed in Algiers as they prepare for the second leg of their final FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying round against Algeria. The decisive clash is set for Friday at Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida. The team travelled to Algeria with a commanding 4–0 advantage, earned in

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Ikwuemesi Named Man of the Match After Stellar Performance in Belgium

Ikwuemesi Named Man of the Match After Stellar Performance in Belgium

Former Flying Eagles striker Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi was named Man of the Match after a standout display in OH Leuven’s thrilling 4–4 draw against Dender during the UEFA Conference League playoffs in Belgium. The 23 year old Nigerian forward scored twice and provided an assist, playing a pivotal role in one of the most entertaining matches

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Nigerian Duo Schmidt, Debayo Help Leeds Secure Premier League Promotion

Nigerian Duo Schmidt, Debayo Help Leeds Secure Premier League Promotion

Isaac Schmidt and James Debayo will be celebrating alongside their Leeds United teammates after the club secured promotion back to the Premier League on Monday night. The confirmation came following Burnley’s 2–1 win over Sheffield United, which ensured both Burnley and Leeds are mathematically promoted with two Championship matches to spare. Earlier in the day,

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RAAF Lagos Female Unity Cup Teams to Receive ₦100,000 Participation Fee

RAAF Lagos Female Unity Cup Teams to Receive ₦100,000 Participation Fee

Organisers of the RAAF Lagos Female Unity Cup have confirmed that all participating teams will receive ₦100,000 each as a participation fee, in a move designed to support grassroots women’s football development in Nigeria. The Lagos State Football Association LSFA, serving as the event’s technical partner, announced the initiative. LSFA Chairman Hajji Gafar Liameed stated

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Ndidi and Leicester Relegated After Home Loss to Liverpool

Ndidi and Leicester Relegated After Home Loss to Liverpool

Leicester City have been relegated from the Premier League after a 1–0 home defeat to Liverpool, confirming their drop to the Championship with five matches still to play. This marks the fifth time in the club’s history that they have been demoted from England’s top flight. Wilfred Ndidi featured in the match, starting for the

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