In a significant announcement for Nigerian football, Daniel Daga is set to lead a contingent of seasoned players to the All Africa Games in Ghana, marking a pivotal moment for the Flying Eagles. Daga, a 17 year old defensive midfielder whose skills have been honed at NPFL champions Enyimba, is among five players with prior […]
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In an inspiring move for the future of local football, Femi Opabunmi, a luminary from Nigeria’s U17 national team, has put forward a compelling proposal aimed at nurturing the sport’s grassroots. Opabunmi, celebrated for his ascent through the ranks of youth football, advocates for a robust scouting initiative to uncover and cultivate the wealth of
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In a heartwarming ceremony at the Government House in Lafia, Nasarawa State’s Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule made a significant financial award to Olatunji Baruwa, the Super Eagles goalkeeper coach who played a pivotal role in Nigeria’s journey to the silver medal at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON. Baruwa, who hails from Osun State,
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The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, is on the brink of welcoming a new era of young talents who are making significant strides in European football. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the horizon, three teenage sensations are poised to break into the Super Eagles squad, potentially transforming the team’s dynamics with
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Maduka Okoye, the former leading goalkeeper for Nigeria’s senior national team, has expressed a strong desire to reclaim his position within the squad, following a standout performance as Udinese’s first choice goalkeeper in the Italian Serie A. Okoye’s recent accolades include being named in the team of the week after a match against Juventus, marking
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In a move that underscores the dynamic nature of football transfers, BK Hacken, a leading Swedish football club, has expressed its desire to re-sign winger Godswill Ekpolo. The Nigerian forward, who initially joined Hacken in the summer of 2018 from Spanish outfit Merida AD, left a lasting impression during his three and a half year
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Prince Davidson Owumi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL, has extended his congratulations to Enyimba International FC’s goalkeeper Ojo Olorunleke and Stanley Nwabali for their commendable representation of the domestic league in the Super Eagles during the recent AFCON 2023 in Cote d’Ivoire. Despite the Super Eagles’ narrow 2-1 defeat
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In an exhilarating match that ended in a 2-2 draw at home, Sunday Ocheche, the highly regarded defender, netted his first goal in Spain, playing for Velez CF against Yelcano Deportivo. This goal was crucial for the Malaga based Velez, as they faced off against the league’s second placed team, securing an important point in
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In a remarkable display of talent and determination, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, a promising 2023 Flying Eagles invitee, made his much anticipated Serie A debut with the Italian football powerhouse, Inter Milan. This significant milestone occurred during a triumphant 4-0 victory against Lecce, marking a new chapter in Akinsanmiro’s burgeoning career. The young midfielder, who has been
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Nottingham Forest’s manager, Nuno Espírito Santo, has shared that Ola Aina, the club’s defender, valiantly played through the 2023 African Cup of Nations AFCON final despite suffering from an injury. This revelation came during Nuno’s press briefing before their upcoming match against Aston Villa. Aina, who had been a pivotal figure for the Super Eagles
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