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Former Goalkeeper Turned Striker Making Waves at TP Mazembe

Former Goalkeeper Turned Striker Making Waves at TP Mazembe

In a rare and remarkable transition, Shaibu Suleman, a former Nigerian goalkeeper, is now excelling as a striker for TP Mazembe in the Congolese league. The 25 year old, who once guarded the posts, has now become an attacking game-changer, delivering crucial goals despite limited playing time. From Goalkeeper to Striker: A Unique Career Shift […]

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Victory Iboro Joins Estonian League Leaders FCI Levadia

Victory Iboro Joins Estonian League Leaders FCI Levadia

Nigerian defender Victory Iboro has secured a move to Estonian top flight club FCI Levadia, marking a significant step in his professional career. The Beyond Limits FA product will now continue his football journey in Europe, joining a side currently leading the Estonian Meistriliiga. Iboro, who has impressed in Nigeria’s developmental football system, is expected

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Ekong Welcomes New Defensive Rival at Al Kholood

Ekong Welcomes New Defensive Rival at Al Kholood

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has welcomed a new central defensive competitor at Al Kholood, following the club’s decision to sign another experienced center back. The move is seen as part of the club’s plan to strengthen their squad as they push for a strong finish in the Saudi Pro League. Having recently returned from

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Osayi-Samuel Set for Nottingham Forest Move as Aina's Replacement

Osayi-Samuel Set for Nottingham Forest Move as Aina’s Replacement

Bright Osayi-Samuel is set to leave Fenerbahçe after failing to agree on a contract extension, with reports suggesting he has agreed to join Nottingham Forest as a direct replacement for fellow Super Eagles star Ola Aina. According to Turkish outlet Takvim, Osayi-Samuel and Fenerbahçe held three meetings to discuss a new contract, but no agreement

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Chido Obi-Martin Ruled Out of Europa League Due to Eligibility Rules

Chido Obi-Martin Ruled Out of Europa League Due to Eligibility Rules

Manchester United have confirmed that Chido Obi-Martin, the teenage striker making waves in their academy, will not be eligible to feature in the UEFA Europa League this season. The 17 year old Danish-Nigerian forward, who has been breaking goal-scoring records at youth level, is unable to participate because he only joined United’s academy last year,

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Igho Ogbu gets Super Eagles call up as Chelle reshapes Nigeria’ defense

Igho Ogbu gets Super Eagles call up as Chelle reshapes Nigeria’ defense

Slavia Praha defender Igho Ogbu has been invited to the Super Eagles squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, as head coach Eric Chelle looks to restructure the team’s central defence. Ogbu, 25, is a direct replacement for Semi Ajayi, who was ruled out due to injury. Standing at 1.87

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Sadiq Umar nets brace in Valencia-Osasuna six-goal thriller

Sadiq Umar nets brace in Valencia-Osasuna six-goal thriller

Nigerian forward Sadiq Umar delivered a standout performance, netting a brace as Valencia and Osasuna played out an exciting 3-3 draw at the Estadio El Sadar on Sunday night. The match was full of attacking intensity, with both sides exchanging goals in a high paced encounter. Osasuna took an early lead, but Umar responded with

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Why Middlesbrough should sign Omeruo to fix defensive woes

Why Middlesbrough should sign Omeruo to fix defensive woes

Middlesbrough’s defensive depth is under serious threat following injuries to George Edmundson and Rav van den Berg, leaving manager Michael Carrick short of options. With the club fighting for a Championship playoff spot, they may need to look at the free agent market for reinforcements. One name that has surfaced is Kenneth Omeruo, the former

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Ademola Lookman Scores Brace as Atalanta Thrash Empoli

Ademola Lookman Scores Brace as Atalanta Thrash Empoli

Ademola Lookman delivered a stunning performance, scoring twice as Atalanta demolished Empoli 5-0 in their latest Serie A fixture. The Nigerian forward struck just before halftime to make it 3-0 and completed his brace in the 55th minute, taking his league tally to 12 goals for the season. Lookman’s impressive display comes in the wake

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Bayelsa Referees Receive Advanced Training for Prosperity Cup

Bayelsa Referees Receive Advanced Training for Prosperity Cup

More than a hundred referees across Bayelsa State have been trained in modern officiating techniques ahead of the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, widely known as the Prosperity Cup. This grassroots football event is Nigeria’s largest, and the refresher course aims to elevate the standard of officiating in line with global best practices. The initiative, organized

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