NPFL side Rangers celebrated their defender Kenneth Igboke’s first invitation to the national team camp. Igboke was called up by head coach Finidi George as a replacement for injured Napoli striker Victor Osimhen for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and the Benin Republic. Igboke has been a standout performer for […]
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Olympic Lyon has set its sights on Nigerian international Wilfred Ndidi as a key transfer target for the summer. Ndidi, who will become a free agent at the end of next month, has been linked with several clubs in England. Despite interest from abroad, Ndidi may stay with Leicester City following their promotion to the
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Rangers International midfielder Isaac Saviour has commended the national team call up of Sodiq Ismail from Remo Stars, viewing it as a significant motivator for fellow Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL players. Saviour believes that Ismail’s inclusion in the Super Eagles is a testament to the fact that hard work within the domestic league can
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Bayelsa Queens forward, Zainab Olapade, has called for collective accountability following the team’s unsuccessful quest for the Nigerian Women Football League NWFL Super 6 title. Despite hosting the tournament at the Samson Siasia Stadium, the Yenagoa-based side settled for a 1-1 draw with Edo Queens on the final day, a result that cost them the
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The Nigeria Football Federation NFF and the Super Eagles players have strongly denied a report from an online publication alleging that the players have not received their bonuses and allowances. According to the report, the presidency released funds to the NFF last year, overseen by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, to
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Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has hinted at his ambitions to play for a larger club next season. Currently with South African side Chippa United, Nwabali has impressed with his performances, particularly after his display at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. The 27 year old was instrumental in helping Chippa United maintain
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Nigeria’s aspirations of reaching the African Amputee Football Cup of Nations AAFCON 2024 final were shattered following a 6-2 defeat to Morocco in the semi finals. Coach Victor Wenwe’s team struggled against the skilful and fast North African side, which had previously eliminated the host nation, Egypt. The Special Eagles’ vulnerabilities were evident earlier in
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The Golden Eaglets’ impressive run of clean sheets came to an end as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Ivory Coast in the semifinals of the 2024 WAFU B U17 AFCON qualifiers at the University of Ghana Stadium. Ivory Coast’s Youbah Coulibaly scored the decisive goal in the 55th minute, breaking through Nigeria’s defence and
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Championship newcomers Derby County have offered a trial to Nigerian goalkeeper Prince Adegoke, with a view to signing him. Adegoke, who was previously on the books at Charlton Athletic, is seeking a new club after being released. Adegoke, along with four other Nigerian players, was let go by Charlton Athletic. Despite not making a senior
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Honourable Dayo Israel, National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress APC, has praised the Nigerian Amputee Football National Team, known as the Special Eagles, for their impressive performance in the African Amputee Football Cup of Nations in Cairo, Egypt. The Special Eagles reached the semi-finals after a 2-1 victory over Liberia, securing their place
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