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Yusuf Scores 10th as Ferencváros Draw With Panathinaikos

Yusuf Scores 10th as Ferencváros Draw With Panathinaikos

Nigerian forward Bamidele Yusuf continued his impressive campaign by scoring his 10th goal of the season for Ferencváros in their UEFA Europa League clash against Panathinaikos, which ended 1–1 at the Groupama Aréna on Thursday. Yusuf opened the scoring in the 62nd minute, calmly converting a penalty to put the Hungarian side ahead, marking another […]

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Ayeni Frustrated by Missed Chances as Enyimba Held by 10-Man Barau in NPFL

Ayeni Frustrated by Missed Chances as Enyimba Held by 10-Man Barau in NPFL

Enyimba technical adviser Deji Ayeni expressed disappointment after his side was held to a 0–0 home draw by 10-man Barau FC in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 21 fixture at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba. Ayeni said he was particularly frustrated with his players’ inability to convert the scoring opportunities they created,

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Akor Adams Elated After Brace Helps Sevilla Fight Back for Draw Against Elche

Akor Adams Elated After Brace Helps Sevilla Fight Back for Draw Against Elche

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams was full of joy after his goals helped Sevilla FC secure a 2–2 draw against Elche CF in a La Liga clash on Monday night. The Nigerian forward returned from AFCON 2025 duty with the Super Eagles and made an immediate impact by scoring both of Sevilla’s goals in the

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Arokodare Features as Wolves Hold Newcastle to Goalless Draw in Premier League

Arokodare Features as Wolves Hold Newcastle to Goalless Draw in Premier League

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare featured for Wolverhampton Wanderers as his side played out a 0–0 stalemate with Newcastle United in Premier League action at Molineux Stadium on Sunday. The Nigerian international — making his 17th appearance of the season for Wolves — was involved in Wolves’ attacking play before being substituted in the 65th

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Uche Left on Bench as Sunderland Beat Crystal Palace 2–1 in EPL

Uche Left on Bench as Sunderland Beat Crystal Palace 2–1 in EPL

Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche was an unused substitute as Crystal Palace suffered a 2–1 defeat to Sunderland in a Premier League match on Saturday. The Nigerian international remained on the bench for the full 90 minutes at the Stadium of Light. Palace took the lead in the first half when Yéremy Pino scored in

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Sadiq Umar Scores as Valencia Reach Copa del Rey Quarter-Finals

Sadiq Umar Scores as Valencia Reach Copa del Rey Quarter-Finals

Nigerian striker  Sadiq Umar marked his return to Valencia CF in emphatic fashion by scoring in their 2–0 win over Burgos in the Copa del Rey Round of 16, helping the Spanish club secure a place in the quarter-finals of the competition. Valencia opened the scoring in the 10th minute through Rubén Iranzo, who met

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Haruna Hadi’s Strike Secures Vital 1–0 Win for Remo Stars Over Ikorodu City

Haruna Hadi’s Strike Secures Vital 1–0 Win for Remo Stars Over Ikorodu City

Defending Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Remo Stars earned a crucial 1–0 home victory against Ikorodu City at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, thanks to a second-half goal from Haruna Hadi. After a tightly contested first half that produced few clear opportunities, Remo Stars broke the deadlock early in the second period. Hadi

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Kano Pillars Fight Back With 1–0 Win Over Nasarawa United in Lafia

Kano Pillars Fight Back With 1–0 Win Over Nasarawa United in Lafia

Kano Pillars continued their resurgence in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a gritty 1–0 victory against Nasarawa United in an away fixture at the Lafia City Stadium. The solitary goal came shortly after half-time, when forward Chidozie Jude Okorie capitalised on a precise assist from veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali to slot the ball

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Okonkwo’s FA Cup Heroics Spark Praise From Wrexham Icon

Okonkwo’s FA Cup Heroics Spark Praise From Wrexham Icon

Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was the standout performer as Wrexham stunned Premier League side Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup third round, and his heroics have excited club legend Waynne Phillips. Okonkwo saved two penalties in the shootout — from Igor Jesus and Omari Hutchinson after a thrilling 3–3 draw, helping the Championship side prevail

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Okoye Stars as Udinese Grab Valuable Serie A Win in Turin

Okoye Stars as Udinese Grab Valuable Serie A Win in Turin

Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye delivered a remarkable performance as Udinese secured a 2–1 away victory over Torino in Serie A Matchday 19 in Turin. His composed display between the posts — featuring three key saves and decisive defensive interventions — proved crucial in helping the visitors hold on for all three points against late pressure

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