Sean Dyche, manager of Nottingham Forest, says Taiwo Awoniyi requires “quality crosses” into the box to unlock his full goal-scoring potential. Speaking with Nottinghamshire Live, Dyche emphasised that Awoniyi’s style is distinct from his fellow strikers at the club. “Taiwo is slightly different. He can hold it up and get it in the box, but […]
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Rivers United are reportedly preparing to strengthen their squad with one or two additional players before their first match in the CAF Champions League 2025–26 group stage. Coach Finidi George confirmed that the club will consider registering fresh players, leveraging competition regulations that allow teams to add new names for the group phase. “We’ve been
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Stanley Nwabali, goalkeeper for the Super Eagles of Nigeria, has boldly declared that the team is capable of securing a fourth continental championship at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in Morocco. Nwabali pointed to the squad’s depth, recent continental run and experience at major tournaments as indicators that Nigeria is ready to go
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Two Nigerian talents Michael Tochukwu and Harrison Uzondu are eager to establish themselves in the first team of Austrian Bundesliga side Wolfsberger AC after recent moves to the club. Tochukwu, a midfielder formerly with Remo Stars, has already arrived in Austria and resumed training with the Wolves. Club insiders describe him as “composed and intelligent
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Kelechi Iheanacho will miss out on a place in the Super Eagles squad for the forthcoming World Cup qualifying playoff against Gabon National Football Team in Morocco after his final chance to demonstrate fitness to coach Eric Chelle came to nothing. The Celtic striker, who transferred from Sevilla F.C. earlier this season, was already absent
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Former Nigerian club youth star Efe Aghama came off the bench to make a notable impact for Cádiz CF in their goalless away draw against FC Andorra in Spain’s Segunda División. Introduced in the 70th minute, the 20 year old winger injected pace and creativity into the contest, completing two accurate passes and delivering a
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Nigeria international Kelechi Nwakali finds himself in limbo at Barnsley F.C. after being excluded from the first‐team squad and frozen out of pre‐season preparations. His manager, Conor Hourihane, has confirmed that while Nwakali remains under contract until June 2027, he is not part of the club’s plans moving forward. Nwakali, a former Golden Ball winner
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Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has pledged that Nigeria will defend its continental title as she celebrates her nomination for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Player of the Year award. Okoronkwo, who was integral to Nigeria clinching their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown, was named among the finalists for the
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Ahead of the critical UEFA Champions League match, Ajax head coach John Heitinga has openly acknowledged the threat posed by Nigeria’s Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and pledged that his team will do everything within their power to neutralise him. According to reports, Heitinga described Osimhen as “a fantastic striker smart, strong and fast,” and
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Nigeria National League side Stormers SC are reportedly set to secure the services of left back Oluwafemi Ladeinde, a former player of Sporting Lagos, on a free transfer. The move has emerged ahead of Stormers’ campaign to return to the higher tiers of Nigerian football. Ladeinde, who helped Sporting Lagos earn promotion before his departure,
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