In a remarkable journey from local grounds to the potential of international play, Nwachukwu Prince has embarked on a pivotal trip to Portugal for a trial with Sporting de Braga, following his standout performance at the Morak Football Club U20 scouting tournament in Lagos last November. His exceptional skills in both defence and offence caught […]
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Members of the Super Eagles have voiced concerns over unpaid bonuses for their remarkable journey to the quarterfinals and semifinals of the AFCON tournament. Despite their commendable performance, at least two players revealed that they have yet to receive the financial rewards for these critical stages of the competition. The team has already received $30,000
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Yusuf Abdullahi, the young prodigy from Kano Pillars, has embarked on a new chapter in his burgeoning football career, heading to Poland for trials after an unsuccessful stint at Norway’s top-tier club, Bodo/Glimt. The 18 year-old, who previously made waves in the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL. Scoring five goals in a match against Gombe
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In a surprising turn of events at the 2023 African Cup of Nations AFCON, Boavista’s defender Bruno Onyemaechi did not participate in any minute of the tournament’s final match, marking a significant moment for the player and the Nigerian Super Eagles. Despite being a key figure in the team’s defence, Onyemaechi found himself sidelined during
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William Ekong, the stalwart defender for PAOK, has been honoured as the Player of the Tournament at the 2023 African Cup of Nations AFCON. His exceptional performance was pivotal in leading his team to the final, boasting a defence that conceded only two goals throughout the tournament. Ekong’s offensive contributions were equally impressive, scoring three
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Following Nigeria’s unsuccessful attempt to secure a fourth Africa Cup of Nations AFCON title, a wave of dissatisfaction has emerged among Super Eagles supporters, particularly targeting midfielder Alex Iwobi. The team’s defeat to the Ivory Coast’s Akwaba Elephants, with a scoreline of 1-2 at the Alassane Ouattara stadium in Abidjan, has sparked intense criticism from
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In a notable move, Mahanaim FC’s forward, Paul Ogunkoya, has successfully secured a transfer to the Finnish club Kuopion Palloseura. The transfer marks a significant step in Ogunkoya’s career as he embarks on a new chapter in Finnish football. Ogunkoya, known for his goal scoring prowess at Mahanaim FC, expressed excitement about the opportunity to
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The President of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF expressed unwavering confidence in the Super Eagles’ upcoming clash against Cameroon. In a recent statement, he emphasized the team’s preparedness and determination to secure a decisive victory in the upcoming fixture. Anticipating a challenging encounter, the NFF President stated, Our Super Eagles have undergone rigorous training, and
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Nigerian striker Ajayi exudes confidence ahead of the crucial AFCON clash against Cameroon, assuring fans that the goals will come. In a pre-match statement, Ajayi expressed optimism, saying, We’ve been working hard, and I believe we will find the back of the net against Cameroon. The team is focused, and our attacking prowess will be
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In a surprising move, coach Peseiro revealed the main reason behind not fielding Kelechi Iheanacho in the 2023 AFCON, despite the player being in optimal physical condition. Peseiro, in a press conference, stated, While Iheanacho is fit and ready, tactical considerations led to the decision not to start him in the tournament. The coach elaborated
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