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Prostar Sports Welcomes NNL Teams for 2024/2025 Season

Prostar Sports Welcomes NNL Teams for 2024/2025 Season

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As the Nigeria National League NNL prepares to resume on Saturday, January 4, 2025, Prostar Sports International, a key sponsor and official provider of match balls, has sent a New Year message to teams, officials, and fans. In the message, Managing Director and CEO, Ambassador Paul Maduakor, highlighted the league’s pivotal role in grassroots football […]

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Flying Eagles Coach Aliyu Zubairu Launches Kiddies Cup in Ilorin

Flying Eagles Coach Aliyu Zubairu Launches Kiddies Cup in Ilorin

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Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu has launched a football competition for young players in Ilorin, called the “Coach Aliyu Zubairu Kiddies Cup.” Scheduled to take place from January 2 to January 12, 2025, the tournament is open to U13 boys’ teams across Kwara State, with free registration for participants. The initiative aims to nurture young

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Inter Lagos Coach Ezema Gabriel: Second Tier Leagues Most Challenging

Inter Lagos Coach Ezema Gabriel: Second Tier Leagues Most Challenging

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Inter Lagos Football Club’s Head Coach, Ezema Gabriel, has characterised the Nigeria National League NNL as one of the toughest football environments globally, drawing attention to the substantial hurdles encountered in second tier leagues. Speaking during a Friday evening Q&A session, Super Interview, hosted on the Sports World Platform, Gabriel discussed the persistent struggles faced

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Ibrahim Abolade, 11, Shines Bright at Karim Adeyemi U15 Cup Final

Ibrahim Abolade, 11, Shines Bright at Karim Adeyemi U15 Cup Final

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Ibrahim Abolade, an 11 year old attacking midfielder, emerged as the star of this year’s Karim Adeyemi U15 Cup held in Ibadan. Representing FC Peridot, Abolade claimed both the Most Valuable Player MVP and Highest Goal Scorer awards at the tournament organized by the Karim Adeyemi Foundation, established by Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi, whose

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Buruj Academy Sends Seven Rising Stars to European Clubs in January 2025

Buruj Academy Sends Seven Rising Stars to European Clubs in January 2025

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Buruj Sports Academy continues to progress in player development, with seven top talents set to join European clubs in January 2025. This milestone underscores the academy’s commitment to nurturing young footballers for international success. Notable Transfers: Ubong Samson: A prolific striker heading to Spanish side Berja CF on January 7th. Peace Chukwuemeka Ogwu: A versatile

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Dr. John Metchie Football Tournament starts 26th Dec in Anambra East

Dr. John Metchie Football Tournament starts 26th Dec in Anambra East

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The Dr. John Metchie Football Tournament is set to kick off on December 26th, 2024, at Our Lady Field in Otuocha, with 12 teams from the Anambra East Local Government Area competing. The opening ceremony promises an exciting atmosphere for football enthusiasts, fostering community unity and talent discovery. The tournament is sponsored by Chief Amb.

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Ukpokiti Community Claims Victory in Ovie of Agbarha-Warri Football Cup

Ukpokiti Community Claims Victory in Ovie of Agbarha-Warri Football Cup

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Ukpokiti Community emerged as champions of the first edition of the Ovie of Agbarha-Warri Kingdom Football Cup, held in honour of HRM Kingsley Emarkpo Orereh IGBI II, the Ovie of Agbarha-Warri Kingdom. The tournament, organised to celebrate the king’s first coronation anniversary, concluded on December 7, 2024, in Delta State. HRM Kingsley Emarkpo Orereh IGBI

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Warri Wolves start NNL campaign with win over Crown FC

Warri Wolves start NNL campaign with win over Crown FC

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Warri Wolves kicked off their 2024/25 Nigeria National League NNL season with a commanding 2-0 win against Crown FC at the Sapele Township Stadium. The Seasiders, under Coach Napoleon Aluma, secured the victory through first half goals from Ezekiel Oroh and Igbunu Evwierhurhona. Coach Aluma echoed this optimism, giving credit to the players’ efforts and

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Exciting NNL Action as Teams Battle for Points on Matchday One

Exciting NNL Action as Teams Battle for Points on Matchday One

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The 2024/2025 Nigeria National League NNL kicked off with a series of thrilling matches on December 7. Here’s a summary of the results: Beyond Limits FC 1-1 Dakkada FC: Anietie Uko scored first for Dakkada FC, but the home team fought back to secure a draw in an evenly contested game. Barau 1-1 Mighty Jets:

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Lagos FA Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Local Teams

Lagos FA Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Local Teams

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As the 2024/2025 NNL season approaches, the Lagos State Football Association Lagos FA has reiterated its dedication to supporting all Lagos based teams participating in the national football leagues. This commitment encompasses both male and female teams competing across various divisions, including the NPFL, NNL, and NLO. Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, the Lagos FA Chairman,

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