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Ex-Nigeria Star Ejike Uzoenyi Named Rangers Academy Director

Ex-Nigeria Star Ejike Uzoenyi Named Rangers Academy Director

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Christantus Ejike Uzoenyi, the celebrated MVP of the 2014 African Nations Championship, has been appointed as Academy Director at Enugu Rangers International FC, overseeing the development of the club’s youth teams. The role reflects the club’s renewed emphasis on grassroots growth under the guidance of Enugu State’s governor. In his new capacity, Uzoenyi former Super

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Tension at Barnsley: Nwakali Trains Away from First Team, Misses Opener

Tension at Barnsley: Nwakali Trains Away from First Team, Misses Opener

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Super Eagles midfielder Kelechi Nwakali is facing disciplinary action at EFL League One club Barnsley following his late arrival for pre-season. The Arsenal academy graduate has fallen out of favour with Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane and has been instructed to train separately from the first-team squad, casting his future at the club into doubt.

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Bayelsa United Not Considering Odigie Dombraye, Says Team Manager

Bayelsa United Not Considering Odigie Dombraye, Says Team Manager

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Bayelsa United’s team manager, Tarila Okorowanta, has firmly dismissed rumours linking former NPFL coaches including Odigie Dombraye, Imama Amapakabo and Kennedy Boboye to the club’s technical job ahead of the 2025/26 season. Speaking exclusively to Complete Sports on 25 June 2025, he stated unequivocally “Bayelsa United is intact, very much intact.” The speculation arose after

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Ikorodu City Boss Nurudeen Aweroro to Become Shooting Stars Coach

Ikorodu City Boss Nurudeen Aweroro to Become Shooting Stars Coach

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Nurudeen Aweroro, renowned for guiding Ikorodu City FC to an impressive fourth-place finish in their debut top-flight season, is reportedly on the cusp of being appointed head coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in Ibadan. This move follows 3SC’s decision to relieve Gbenga Ogunbote of his duties, with Aweroro having reached agreement in principle

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Manu Garba Reappointed as Golden Eaglets Coach for Fourth Term

Manu Garba Reappointed as Golden Eaglets Coach for Fourth Term

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The Nigeria Football Federation has officially retained Manu Garba as Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets, marking his fourth tenure in charge of the U‑17 national team. The appointment was approved by the NFF’s Executive Committee following the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub‑Committee. Garba previously led Nigeria to FIFA U‑17 World Cup glory

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Barau FC Appoints Ladan Bosso as Technical Adviser for NPFL Debut

Barau FC Appoints Ladan Bosso as Technical Adviser for NPFL Debut

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Barau FC, newly promoted to the Nigeria Premier Football League for the 2025/26 season, has struck a deal with veteran coach Ladan Bosso to serve as Technical Adviser. The Kano‑based club confirmed the agreement via a statement, with unveiling details and contract terms set to follow. Bosso joins with immediate effect as the team prepares for

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Engaging Kano Pillars Appoint Evans Ogenyi as New Technical Adviser

Engaging Kano Pillars Appoint Evans Ogenyi as New Technical Adviser

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Kano Pillars Football Club has officially announced the appointment of former Nasarawa United coach, Evans Ogenyi, as their new Technical Adviser. He signed a one‑year contract beginning 1 December, aimed at restoring the club’s former prestige and guiding them back to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Club acting Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, revealed that

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Swiss-Based Coach Adeyemi Brings High-Performance Expertise to Nigeria

Swiss-Based Coach Adeyemi Brings High-Performance Expertise to Nigeria

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A Nigerian coach based in Switzerland, Adeyemi Adedeji Anthony, has offered his high-performance coaching services to Nigeria’s national football teams, aiming to support their tactical and technical growth. He brings over 15 years of youth development experience in Swiss clubs including FC Dübendorf, FC Rüti, FC Kloten and FC Gossau before his current role at

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Amuneke Sets July 21 Return as Heartland Prepare for NNL Challenge

Amuneke Sets July 21 Return as Heartland Prepare for NNL Challenge

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Emmanuel Amuneke, Technical Manager of Heartland FC, has fixed Monday, 21 July 2025, as the official resumption date for players and officials ahead of the 2025/2026 season. The Owerri-based club, recently relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to the Nigeria National League (NNL), will regroup to strategise for a swift return to the

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Kwara United Resume Training Ahead of New NPFL Season

Kwara United Resume Training Ahead of New NPFL Season

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Kwara United Football Club has officially resumed training as they gear up for the forthcoming Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) season. The team gathered at their Ilorin training base, with new and returning players reporting for pre-season drills under the supervision of head coach Kayode Tijani. Coach Tijani expressed optimism about the squad’s prospects, noting,

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