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Boniface misses as Bayern Leverkusen start title defense with a win

Boniface misses as Bayern Leverkusen start title defense with a win

Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface was unable to find the back of the net despite playing 82 minutes in Bayer Leverkusen’s 3-2 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 2024/2025 Bundesliga season opener. Boniface, who led the line for Leverkusen, took five shots during the game but failed to score. However, the defending […]

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Chuba Akpom Shines with Europa League Hat Trick

Chuba Akpom Shines with Europa League Hat Trick

Chuba Akpom, the Nigerian forward currently playing for Ajax Amsterdam, made a statement in his team’s UEFA Europa League play off match by scoring a hat trick against Jagiellonia BiaÅ‚ystok. Akpom, who was trusted by manager Francesco Farioli to lead the attack, equalized for Ajax shortly after the Polish side took the lead. He then

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EPL Opening Weekend Iroegbunam Leads in Tackles, Ball Recoveries

EPL Opening Weekend Iroegbunam Leads in Tackles, Ball Recoveries

Tim Iroegbunam, a talented midfielder of Nigerian descent, made an impressive debut for Everton in the Premier League opener against Brighton & Hove Albion, despite the team’s 3-0 loss at Goodison Park. The summer signing from Aston Villa stood out with his defensive contributions, leading the division in tackles and ball recoveries. Iroegbunam made nine

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Super Eagles midfielder Bashiru wins on debut for Lazio against Venezia

Super Eagles midfielder Bashiru wins on debut for Lazio against Venezia

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele Bashiru made a successful Serie A debut for Lazio in their 3-1 win over Venezia. The 23 year old, on loan from Turkish club Hatayspor with an option for a permanent move, impressed fans with his performance. Lazio came from behind after Venezia’s Magnus Kofod Andersen opened the scoring in

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Super Sub Dessers thrilled to inspire Rangers' Cup victory

Super Sub Dessers thrilled to inspire Rangers’ Cup victory

Cyriel Dessers was instrumental in Rangers’ 2-0 victory over St Johnstone, helping his team advance to the Premier Sports Cup quarterfinals. The Nigerian international contributed both a goal and an assist in the match, although there was controversy surrounding his goal. Initially, the referee disallowed Dessers’ goal for a foul on St Johnstone’s Jack Sanders.

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Osayi Samuel Helps Fenerbahce Secure First Clean Sheet Under Mourinho

Osayi Samuel Helps Fenerbahce Secure First Clean Sheet Under Mourinho

Bright Osayi Samuel played a crucial role in Fenerbahce’s first clean sheet under the management of renowned coach Jose Mourinho. In a tightly contested match against Adana Demirspor, Osayi Samuel contributed defensively, helping secure a 1-0 victory for the Turkish side. Edin Dzeko’s goal in the 34th minute, assisted by Allan Saint Maximin, was enough

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Fulham Signs Left Footed Central Defender,Intensifying Bassey's Competition

Fulham Signs Left Footed Central Defender,Intensifying Bassey’s Competition

Fulham has announced the signing of left footed central defender Jorge Cuenca from Villarreal, as stated on their official website. Cuenca has signed a four year deal, with an option for the 2028-2029 season. This acquisition follows the departure of Tosin Adarabiyo, who joined Chelsea after turning down a new contract with Fulham. Cuenca, predominantly

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Nathan Tella's Flying Start with Bundesliga Champions

Nathan Tella’s Flying Start with Bundesliga Champions

Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella started the new season on a high note by scoring the opening goal for Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen in a pre season match. Leverkusen secured a 2-1 victory against German third division club Rot Weiss Essen, kickstarting their preparations for the 2024/25 season. Tella scored the first goal of the

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Beach Soccer AFCON Supersand Eagles Return Victorious

Beach Soccer AFCON Supersand Eagles Return Victorious

Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles returned home after a thrilling 5-4 victory over Mauritania in the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match. The game, held in Nouakchott, marked their first international appearance in five years. The match saw the Supersand Eagles come from behind to clinch the win. Emeka Ogbonna scored early, followed by a

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