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Obasogie Suspended Over Match-Fixing Allegations

Obasogie Suspended Over Match-Fixing Allegations

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Tanzanian club Singida Black Stars have suspended Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie for three months pending an investigation into alleged match-fixing, casting a dark shadow over the Benin City-born shot-stopper’s promising international career. Club Confirms Three-Month Ban Singida Black Stars announced the suspension on Friday, February 27, 2026, confirming that Amas Obasogie has been stood

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NFF on Okonkwo: Switch Done, But Cap Still Pending

NFF on Okonkwo: Switch Done, But Cap Still Pending

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/ NFF on Okonkwo: Switch Done, But Cap Still Pending FIFA approved Arthur Okonkwo’s switch to Nigeria back in December 2025, yet the NFF is still talking about “ongoing” paperwork. Here’s what’s actually happening, and why it matters ahead of the Amman tournament in March. There’s a bit of confusion around Arthur Okonkwo’s eligibility to

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Super Falcons Send Condolences to Chiamaka Nnadozie After Brother’s Burial

Super Falcons Send Condolences to Chiamaka Nnadozie After Brother’s Burial

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The Super Falcons have publicly extended their heartfelt condolences to goalkeeper and assistant captain Chiamaka Nnadozie following the burial of her elder brother in Nigeria. The team’s message of support comes as Nnadozie continues to mourn her loss. In an emotional statement released by captain Rasheedat Ajibade on behalf of the squad, the Falcons expressed

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Iroha Raises Concern Over FIFA’s Delay on NFF’s DR Congo Eligibility Petition

Iroha Raises Concern Over FIFA’s Delay on NFF’s DR Congo Eligibility Petition

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Former Nigeria defender Ben Iroha has voiced concern over the delay by FIFA in delivering a verdict on the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) petition challenging the eligibility of several DR Congo players used in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers. The unresolved matter hangs over the Super Eagles’ preparation for next month’s intercontinental play-off.

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Ex-International Says He Would Have Loved Ochoche to Stay in France

Ex-International Says He Would Have Loved Ochoche to Stay in France

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Former Nigeria international Simon Zenke has expressed regret after Flying Eagles defender Amos Ochoche completed a move from Stade de Reims in France to SK Dynamo České Budějovice in the Czech Republic, saying he would have preferred the young Nigerian to remain in Ligue 1. Zenke, speaking about Ochoche’s transfer, acknowledged the defender’s potential and

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Ex-Nigeria Star Egbuchulam Joins Detroit City FC on One-Year Deal

Ex-Nigeria Star Egbuchulam Joins Detroit City FC on One-Year Deal

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Former Nigerian striker Chisom Egbuchulam has penned a one year contract with Detroit City FC, the USL Championship club announced ahead of the 2026 season. The deal includes a club option for 2027 and awaits league and federation approval. Egbuchulam joins the Rouge and Gold after most recently featuring for Al-Jandal in the Saudi First

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Onuachu Wins Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Week Award

Onuachu Wins Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Week Award

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Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has been named the Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Week after his superb strike for Trabzonspor in their 3–2 derby defeat to Fenerbahçe over the weekend. The honour was decided by fan voting on the league’s official social media platforms. Despite Trabzonspor’s loss, Onuachu’s powerful header stood out as

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Okobi Celebrates Super Falcons Return for Cameroon Friendlies

Okobi Celebrates Super Falcons Return for Cameroon Friendlies

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Midfielder Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene has expressed her delight after earning a recall to the Super Falcons squad ahead of Nigeria’s friendly double-header against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses in Yaoundé later this month. The Ottawa Rapids FC midfielder is back in the national setup after spending several years away, and she says returning to represent her country at

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Mutiu Adepoju Urges Enyimba to Lead Coach Appointments

Mutiu Adepoju Urges Enyimba to Lead Coach Appointments

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Former Super Eagles forward Mutiu Adepoju has criticised the recent off field decisions at Enyimba FC, arguing that the club’s management led by Chairman Nwankwo Kanu should be the ones to appoint key technical staff rather than the Abia State Government. Adepoju expressed shock over the government’s unilateral appointment of a new Technical Adviser and

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