Babatunde Toafeek of Gateway United FC has been honoured with the Nigerian National League NNL Goal of the Month award for January 2025, following his spectacular strike that wowed fans and critics alike. His goal a perfectly curled shot into the far corner demonstrated a masterful blend of precision, technique, and creativity. Ambassador Paul Maduakor, […]
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William Troost-Ekong played a key role in Al Kholood’s 3-2 victory against Al Riyadh in the Saudi Professional League. The win marks a return to form for Al Kholood after their recent 4-3 defeat to Al Ittihad. Al Riyadh opened the scoring just a minute into the match through Ibrahim Bayesh. However, Al Kholood responded
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Nigerian winger Femi Azeez was the hero for Millwall as he scored twice to lead his team to a 2-0 victory over Leeds United in the FA Cup. Azeez, 23, found the back of the net in the 30th and 55th minutes, securing a deserved win for the Lions and booking their place in the
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Manchester United secured a 2-1 victory over Leicester City in the fourth round of the FA Cup at Old Trafford, thanks to a late header from Harry Maguire. The match marked the return of Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi to Leicester’s starting lineup after recovering from a hamstring injury that had sidelined him since December
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Newcastle United booked their place in the Carabao Cup final after a 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the second leg of the semifinal, securing a 4-0 aggregate win. The match saw notable contributions from Super Eagles-eligible players Jacob Murphy and Ethan Nwaneri. Newcastle doubled their lead in the 52nd minute through Anthony Gordon, who capitalized
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Victor Boniface was the hero for Bayer Leverkusen as he scored the decisive extra time goal that sealed a thrilling 3-2 victory over local rivals FC Cologne in the German Cup quarterfinals. Boniface’s strike came after Leverkusen mounted a stunning comeback from 2-0 down, levelling the match in regulation time to force extra time. The
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Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong was on target in Al Kholood’s 4-3 away defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Professional League. The Nigerian defender opened the scoring in the 15th minute, marking his second goal in 18 league appearances this season. Myziane Maolida doubled the lead in the 23rd minute before Al Ittihad launched
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The UEFA Champions League playoff draw has set up an exciting clash between Nigerian internationals as Ademola Lookman’s Atalanta faces Raphael Onyedika’s Club Brugge. The two leg encounter kicks off on February 11 or 12 at the Jan Breydel Stadium, with the return leg in Bergamo on February 18 or 19. Lookman, who has four
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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen found the net in Galatasaray’s 2-1 loss to Ajax during their UEFA Europa League clash. His stoppage time goal marked the fourth consecutive Europa League match in which the Napoli loanee has scored, bringing his season tally to 17 goals across all competitions, including five in Europe. Ajax took control
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Bayelsa Queens reignited their Super Six qualification hopes with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Benue Queens in the NWFL Premiership on January 29, 2025, at the Lafia City Stadium. Amblessed Ogbonnaya led the charge with a brace, while Chinwe Akabike, Vera Samuel, and Rita Uduakabong also found the back of the net in a dominant
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