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Sevilla Set to Register Nigerian Striker Following Juanlu Exit

Sevilla Set to Register Nigerian Striker Following Juanlu Exit

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Sevilla are preparing to register former Nigeria U20 international Akor Adams for the 2025–26 season after academy graduate Juanlu Sánchez edged closer to a transfer to Napoli. Adams, who arrived during the winter window, endured a disrupted second half of the season due to injury and was unable to make an impact. Now fully fit, he has […]

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Rangers Name Two Nigerians in Squad for UEFA Champions League Qualifier

Rangers Name Two Nigerians in Squad for UEFA Champions League Qualifier

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Rangers have confirmed their squad for the upcoming UEFA Champions League second-round qualifier against Panathinaikos, featuring two Nigerian players. Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers has been included in the squad despite ongoing speculation surrounding his future at Ibrox Stadium. He is joined on the roster by summer signing Emmanuel Fernandez, who is set to begin

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Bright Osayi-Samuel Joins Birmingham to Chase Premier League Return

Bright Osayi-Samuel Joins Birmingham to Chase Premier League Return

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Bright Osayi-Samuel has joined Championship side Birmingham City on a three‑year deal, signing in early July after his contract with Fenerbahçe expired. The 27 year old Nigerian international becomes the club’s fourth summer acquisition following Demarai Gray, Tommy Doyle and James Beadle, as Birmingham prepare for life back in England’s second tier. A versatile presence on

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Okeke Shines as Hradec Králové B Launch into Pre‑Season Promotion

Okeke Shines as Hradec Králové B Launch into Pre‑Season Promotion

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Nigerian forward Ebuka Okeke has earned a spot in FC Hradec Králové B’s pre‑season B‑team squad after his stellar campaign with the U‑19s, where he propelled them to the 2. Česka Liga Dorostu U‑19 title (turn0search0). Okeke’s record of 15 goals and nine assists in just 21 youth matches propelled his side to 94 points across

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Arokodare Returns to Genk Amid Fulham Interest

Arokodare Returns to Genk Amid Fulham Interest

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Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare has rejoined Racing Genk for pre-season training, following a remarkable 2024–25 campaign where he netted 23 goals across all competitions and secured the prestigious Ebony Shoe award as Belgium’s top African player. Despite his standout season, Arokodare’s future remains uncertain, with Premier League club Fulham reportedly monitoring his situation. Manager Marco

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Ogbu Eyes Champions League Dream with Slavia Prague

Ogbu Eyes Champions League Dream with Slavia Prague

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Igoh Ogbu has made it clear that playing in the UEFA Champions League remains his ultimate ambition as he continues to shine with Slavia Prague. The Nigerian centre‑back, who joined the Czech champions from Lillestrøm in January 2023, recently extended his contract until December 2027, reinforcing his commitment to the club’s long‑term vision. At 25,

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Super Falcons Poised for 10th WAFCON Triumph, Mbachu Insists

Super Falcons Poised for 10th WAFCON Triumph, Mbachu Insists

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Captain Rasheedat Ajibade and coach Justine Madugu have both voiced unshakeable belief in the Super Falcons securing their record-breaking 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown in Morocco. This confidence was echoed by former player and pundit Mbachu, who is urging the squad to maintain their sharp mindset ahead of the competition. Ajibade, speaking

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Could Durosinmi Fill the Void If Onuachu Leaves Southampton

Could Durosinmi Fill the Void If Onuachu Leaves Southampton

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A growing chorus suggests that if Paul Onuachu departs Southampton, the club or interested sides could turn to emerging Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi as an alternative. Onuachu is poised for a permanent move to Trabzonspor, following an impressive loan stint in Turkey. Onuachu scored 15 goals in just 21 Süper Lig games during the 2023–24

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Nigerian GK Samuel James Makes 10 Saves in Finland Despite Loss

Nigerian GK Samuel James Makes 10 Saves in Finland Despite Loss

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Nigerian goalkeeper Samuel James delivered a superb performance in Finland’s Ykkösliiga, registering an impressive 10 saves for SJK Seinäjoki II despite the team falling short in a 2–1 defeat to PK‑35. The 18 year old shot‑stopper, who joined from Abuja’s Mavlon FC earlier this year, has quickly become known as “The Nigerian Wall” following a

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