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In an enchanting revelation, Tijjani Reijnders, the prodigious midfielder making waves at AC Milan, has shared the unique story behind his first name, tracing it back to Nigerian football legend Tijani Babangida. The connection stems from his parent’s admiration for Babangida during his spellbinding tenure at Ajax in the late 90s and early 2000s. Babangida, […]

In a thrilling international friendly match held in Marrakesh, Morocco, the senior national team of Nigeria, the Super Eagles, clinched a well deserved 2-1 victory against their long standing rivals, Ghana. Under the guidance of caretaker coach Finidi George, the Super Eagles showcased their prowess and determination from the start. The match saw Nigeria taking

In a decisive move, Belgian football club Genk has involved the police to identify fans responsible for racially abusing striker Tolu Arokodare after his missed penalty in a match against Club Brugge. The incident occurred during a home game that saw Genk defeated 3-0 by Club Brugge, with Arokodare’s penalty miss at the 18-minute mark

Yakubu Aiyegbeni, the former Nigerian international, has sparked conversation by placing Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha and Didier Drogba, along with Yaya Toure, above Mohamed Salah in his list of world class players. Aiyegbeni expressed his view that Salah, despite his impressive goal tally of 154 goals in 252 appearances, does not meet his criteria for

Football analyst Segun Odegbami scrutinized the goalkeeper selections made by Coach Peseiro for the upcoming 2023 AFCON. Odegbami raised questions regarding the rationale behind the choices and expressed curiosity about the strategic considerations behind the goalkeeping lineup. In his analysis, Odegbami delved into the strengths and weaknesses of the selected goalkeepers, comparing their recent performances.

Nigerian football star Ahmed Musa has taken a heartfelt stance, advocating for peace in Plateau State amidst ongoing unrest. In a recent statement, Musa expressed concern over the situation, emphasizing the need for unity and understanding to overcome the challenges the region is facing. Musa, who hails from Jos in Plateau State, urged citizens to

Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey reveal their choices for the best Super Eagles players to feature in the Premier League. In a recent interview, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey shared their picks for the Super Eagles players they believe would excel in the Premier League. The insightful choices shed light on the talent and potential

Striker Michelle Alozie captivates fans with her dazzling moments and insights on Instagram, offering a unique glimpse into her life on and off the football field. Michelle Alozie, the talented striker, is making waves on Instagram with captivating moments that showcase her life both in and out of the football spotlight. The platform offers fans

Nigeria’s football stars, Victor Osimhen and Ahmed Musa, were recently honoured by the Edo Football Association in a special ceremony held in Abidjan. The recognition comes in appreciation of their outstanding contributions to Nigerian football, both on the domestic and international fronts. The event, attended by football dignitaries and enthusiasts, saw Osimhen and Musa lauded