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Okonkwo Eyes Chelsea Upset - and Nigeria Can Call Him Now

Okonkwo Eyes Chelsea Upset – and Nigeria Can Call Him Now

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Tonight, Arthur Okonkwo stands between the posts at the Racecourse Ground, Wrexham, facing Club World Cup champions Chelsea in the FA Cup fifth round. He has 10 clean sheets this season. He kept a penalty shootout win over Nottingham Forest. He is a former Arsenal academy graduate. And the NFF can call him up for […]

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Obasogie Cleared: Singida Find No Match-Fixing Evidence

Obasogie Cleared: Singida Find No Match-Fixing Evidence

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Eight days ago, Amas Obasogie was handed a three-month suspension by his Tanzanian club, and the Nigerian football community was confronted with an alarming headline. Today, Singida Black Stars have confirmed their disciplinary committee found no evidence of match-fixing. Obasogie is reinstated. The goals were mistakes. His name

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Three Nigerian-Heritage Teens Train With Arsenal First Team

Three Nigerian-Heritage Teens Train With Arsenal First Team

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On Friday morning at London Colney, Mikel Arteta brought three teenagers of Nigerian descent into Arsenal’s first-team session ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup fifth-round tie with Mansfield Town. The Nwaneri family, Nigerian-heritage talent, and the Arsenal academy are once again producing a story the NFF needs to be watching closely. Friday’s Nigerian-Heritage First-Team Training Trio

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Osimhen vs Ndidi: Istanbul Derby Is a Nigerian Affair

Osimhen vs Ndidi: Istanbul Derby Is a Nigerian Affair

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Tonight’s Besiktas vs Galatasaray Istanbul derby doubles as a Super Eagles captaincy clash. Victor Osimhen and Wilfred Ndidi shared a dressing room at AFCON 2025 in Morocco, where Ndidi wore the armband, and Osimhen scored four. Tonight they are on opposite sides of one of European football’s most intense rivalries. The Nigerian Derby Within the

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Alase Signs 5-Year FCM Deal, Follows Super Eagles

Alase Signs 5-Year FCM Deal, Follows Super Eagles

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Seventeen-year-old Emmanuel Alase plays for one of Scandinavia’s most analytically driven clubs and follows the Super Eagles on Instagram. He has never been capped by Sweden. The eligibility window is wide open. Player Profile Emmanuel Alase Winger · FC Midtjylland · Born 2008 · Swedish-Nigerian 17 Age 2030 Contract Until 0 Sweden Caps 📷 Follows

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Osimhen Would Be Ideal Bayern Munich Replacement for Kane

Osimhen Would Be Ideal Bayern Munich Replacement for Kane

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Victor Osimhen has scored 17 goals in 25 appearances at Galatasaray this season, including seven in the Champions League. Bayern Munich is watching. Harry Kane turns 33 in July. The most intriguing potential transfer story of the summer is gathering pace. Former Nigeria international Ernest Ekpo believes Victor Osimhen is the natural replacement for Harry

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