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NANPF/CFF Community Football Cup Set to Debut in 17 States

NANPF/CFF Community Football Cup Set to Debut in 17 States

The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers NANPF and the Community Football Development Initiative CFF are set to debut the NANPF/CFF Community Cup Football Tournament in 17 states across Nigeria. The tournament aims to foster football culture at the grassroots level and promote the establishment of community owned football clubs at the local government level. […]

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FC Ebedei stuns Ikorodu City with narrow win in Optima Energy Gold Cup

FC Ebedei stuns Ikorodu City with narrow win in Optima Energy Gold Cup

In a fiercely contested match, FC Ebedei secured a narrow 1-0 victory over newly promoted Nigeria Premier Football League side Ikorodu City in the ongoing Optima Energy Gold Cup preseason tournament. The match, held at the FC Ebedei Stadium in Sagamu, saw both teams creating numerous opportunities in an end to end battle. FC Ebedei

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Ogun State Ready for CAF We’re Always a Good Host – Majekodunmi

Ogun State Ready for CAF We’re Always a Good Host – Majekodunmi

Ogun State is gearing up for a monumental football weekend, as it prepares to host two major CAF competitions at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association and executive member of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, has invited all football enthusiasts to come out in large

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Katsina SWAN Commends Junior Dan’buram Daura FC for NNL Promotion

Katsina SWAN Commends Junior Dan’buram Daura FC for NNL Promotion

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN in Katsina has expressed warm congratulations to Junior Danburam Daura Football Club on their promotion to the Nigeria National League NNL. Nasir Sani Gide, Chairman of Katsina SWAN, praised the club’s excellent performance, which earned them a place in Nigeria’s second tier football league. In a statement to

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Thrilling Draw Kicks Off 7th Buhari Football Tournament in Daura

Thrilling Draw Kicks Off 7th Buhari Football Tournament in Daura

The 7th Edition of the Buhari Football Tournament kicked off with a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Umar Faruq Township Stadium in Daura. Despite the rainy weather, hundreds of enthusiastic football fans gathered to witness the exciting opening match between Musa Haro Football Academy and FC Barcelona Daura. The game started with high energy, and

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Sporting Lagos Skipper Egoonu Vows to Lead Team Back to NPFL Glory

Sporting Lagos Skipper Egoonu Vows to Lead Team Back to NPFL Glory

Sporting Lagos captain Egoonu Patrick has expressed his unwavering commitment to leading the team back to the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL after a challenging season that saw them relegated to the Nigeria National League NNL. Reflecting on the past season, Patrick acknowledged the difficulties but emphasized the lessons learned and the team’s resolve to

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1XBET Cup 2024 Sponsor Praised as Ahmed Adewuyi Finds New Motivation

1XBET Cup 2024 Sponsor Praised as Ahmed Adewuyi Finds New Motivation

Ahmed Adewuyi, a standout player for Gunners Link FC, has hailed the ongoing 1XBet Cup 2024 in Lagos as a significant platform that has fueled his aspirations as a footballer. With over 20 community clubs participating in the event, Adewuyi expressed his gratitude towards the tournament sponsor, 1XBet, for the opportunities they are providing. After

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Osun United Management Dissolved After Failed Promotion Bid

Osun United Management Dissolved After Failed Promotion Bid

The state government has dissolved the management team of Osun United, a Nigeria National League side, following their failure to secure promotion to the elite division. The management, led by Akin Maxwell, was appointed last season with the specific mandate to stabilize the team and achieve promotion. However, after finishing third in their group with

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Coach Oyeyemi Aims for Trophy, Predicts Ighalo's Team Improvement

Coach Oyeyemi Aims for Trophy, Predicts Ighalo’s Team Improvement

Ighalo Football Academy of Epe is set to put on stronger performances to win this year’s 1X Bet Cup in Lagos, according to their coach, Adeyemi Oyeyemi. Following a 2-0 victory against Young Strikers of Lagos Island in their first group match, Oyeyemi expressed confidence in his team’s preparation and potential to clinch the trophy

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Anticipation Peaks As 1XCup 2024 Kicks Off In Lagos

Anticipation Peaks As 1XCup 2024 Kicks Off In Lagos

The excitement is palpable as football fans, enthusiasts, and stakeholders eagerly await the commencement of the 1XCup 2024 in Lagos. The tournament, sponsored by 1XBET and organized by Match International Limited, promises intense competition for the N20 million prize money. The 1XCup 2024 features 20 teams divided into four groups of five. The winners of

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