Despite the defeat, Shooting Stars remain second on the league table with 40 points from 23 matches, but they now trail leaders Remo Stars by eight points. Elsewhere, Kano Pillars secured a 2-1 home victory over El Kanemi Warriors. Veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali opened the scoring for Pillars from the penalty spot before El Kanemi […]
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Robo Queens secured a 2-1 victory over Ibom Angels in a Matchday 5 encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, with 14 year old Kemi Adegbuyi delivering another standout performance. The young winger opened the scoring in the 60th minute, continuing her impressive form since the start of the season. Six minutes later, God’s Gift inadvertently
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Leicester City fullback Olabade Aluko has officially committed his international future to Nigeria over England, despite being eligible to represent both nations. The 18 year old defender, born in 2006, has expressed his openness to joining Nigeria’s U20 team Flying Eagles ahead of the 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations AFCON. Although Aluko and his
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Super Falcons and Robo Queens defender Chidimma Ogbuchi has signed a two year management deal with TopPro Sports Management Company. The partnership is expected to enhance her career growth and provide new opportunities in professional football. At the signing event, TopPro CEO Ojuolape Kosoko welcomed Ogbuchi into the agency, highlighting TopPro’s track record in securing
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Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho made his full debut for Middlesbrough in their 3-1 defeat to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. The 28 year old forward, who recently joined on loan from Sevilla, was included in the starting lineup for the Championship clash but could not prevent his team from suffering their third consecutive loss.
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Nigerian music star Tems has become a part-owner of San Diego FC, a Major League Soccer MLS club set to debut in the league this year. The Lagos-born singer, songwriter, and producer joins an esteemed ownership group that includes actress Issa Rae, World Cup winner Juan Mata, U.S. Navy SEAL veteran Jocko Willink, and MLB
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AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze is at risk of missing his club’s next UEFA Champions League fixture if he receives a yellow card in their upcoming match against Feyenoord. The Super Eagles international has already accumulated two bookings in the tournament, and another caution would trigger an automatic one-match suspension. Chukwueze is not expected to
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With Nigeria currently sitting second from bottom in Group C with just three points from four matches, the encounter against group leaders Rwanda is seen as a critical fixture in the qualification campaign. Rwanda, South Africa, and Benin all have seven points, and Nigeria must secure a win to keep their World Cup hopes alive.
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Balogun, who debuted for Nigeria in 2014 against Mexico, has been a mainstay in the Super Eagles’ defence, forming a strong partnership with William Troost-Ekong. He played a key role in Nigeria’s qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and their third-place finish at the 2019 AFCON. Though he last featured for Nigeria in 2022
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FC Dallas have officially announced the signing of Osaze Urhoghide from Amiens SC, marking a historic transfer as the highest fee ever paid for a defender in the club’s history. The Dutch-born Nigerian defender has signed a four-year contract with an option for the 2029 season, pending the completion of his P-1 visa and International
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