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Super Eagles Coach Chelle Hails Osimhen as ‘Best Striker in the World’ After Hat-Trick

Super Eagles Coach Chelle Hails Osimhen as ‘Best Striker in the World’ After Hat-Trick

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Following Nigeria’s emphatic 4–0 victory over Benin in Uyo, Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle lavished praise on Victor Osimhen, calling him “the best striker in the world. Osimhen, now officially a Galatasaray player, bagged a hat-trick in the contest—scoring twice in the first half and completing his treble early in the second—propelling Nigeria into the […]

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Playoff Path for Super Eagles Will Be Harrowing — Ikpeba

Playoff Path for Super Eagles Will Be Harrowing — Ikpeba

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Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba has warned that the 2026 World Cup playoff will present a formidable challenge for the Super Eagles. Nigeria sealed their place in the playoff round after dismantling Benin Republic 4–0 in their final Group C fixture at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Tuesday night. Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen bagged

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Osimhen Stars as Nigeria Crushes Benin 4–0 to Reach Playoffs

Osimhen Stars as Nigeria Crushes Benin 4–0 to Reach Playoffs

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Nigeria produced a statement performance, defeating Benin 4–0 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo and booking a spot in the playoff phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Victor Osimhen spearheaded the victory with a commanding hat-trick. He opened the scoring in the 3rd minute from a Samuel Chukwueze assist, doubled the

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Sunday Oliseh Names Festus Onigbinde Worst Coach in Super Eagles History

Sunday Oliseh Names Festus Onigbinde Worst Coach in Super Eagles History

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Former Borussia Dortmund midfielder Sunday Oliseh has declared Festus Onigbinde the worst coach ever in charge of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Oliseh, who played more than 60 times for Nigeria and featured for top European clubs including Borussia Dortmund and Juventus, voiced the criticism during a recent Home Turf podcast. He claimed that Onigbinde, who briefly

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Burnley Secure Young Nigerian-Born Defender Noah Adekoya’s First Pro Contract

Burnley Secure Young Nigerian-Born Defender Noah Adekoya’s First Pro Contract

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Burnley FC have confirmed that promising centre-back Noah Adekoya has signed his first professional contract with the club. Adekoya, who has been part of Burnley’s youth setup, inked the new deal valid until summer 2026 — a milestone in his path from academy ranks to senior football. While Burnley did not disclose financial or personal

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Chelsea Sign Promising Nigerian Teen Defender Riley Ebho

Chelsea Sign Promising Nigerian Teen Defender Riley Ebho

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Rising Nigerian star Riley Ebho has joined Premier League side Chelsea, marking another exciting addition to the club’s youth setup. The 16 year old right-back becomes the second Nigerian defender to sign for the Blues after the recent arrival of Justin Osagie, formerly of Celtic and Peterborough United. Ebho joins Chelsea as a first-year scholar,

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AC Milan's Pursuit of Osimhen Halted by Napoli's Transfer Clause

AC Milan’s Pursuit of Osimhen Halted by Napoli’s Transfer Clause

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AC Milan’s ambitions to re-sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen have encountered a significant obstacle due to a restrictive clause in his contract with Galatasaray. Napoli, his former club, included a “No Serie A Return” clause in Osimhen’s agreement with the Turkish club, effectively preventing him from transferring to any Italian club for two seasons following

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Dogo Blames Fatigue as Abia Warriors Outclass El-Kanemi 2–0

Dogo Blames Fatigue as Abia Warriors Outclass El-Kanemi 2–0

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Kabir Dogo, Head Coach of El‑Kanemi Warriors, attributed his side’s 2–0 defeat at Abia Warriors to fatigue, while conceding that the hosts were simply the better team on the day. “We lost to a better side, as far as I’m concerned,” Dogo admitted after the match. He acknowledged that his team struggled in the first

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Tottenham Hotspur Eye Flying Eagles Winger Sani Suleiman

Tottenham Hotspur Eye Flying Eagles Winger Sani Suleiman

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Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly expressed interest in Nigerian winger Sani Suleiman, currently playing for AS Trencin in Slovakia. The 19 year old was a standout performer for Nigeria’s Flying Eagles at the recent Under-20 World Cup, catching the attention of several European clubs. Suleiman, who joined Trencin from Akwa United in 2024, has been impressive

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Boboye Set to Replace Odigie as Bayelsa United Head Coach

Boboye Set to Replace Odigie as Bayelsa United Head Coach

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Kennedy Boboye is poised to take over as the new head coach of Bayelsa United, succeeding Monday Odigie, who reportedly resigned following a series of unsatisfactory results. Bayelsa United’s Executive Chairman, Tarilaye Amankwe, confirmed that he had not received any official communication regarding Odigie’s resignation, stating, “As far as I’m concerned, Monday Odigie remains the

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