Osahon Targets NWFL Title — The Man Who Made Oshoala and Ajibade

Osahon Targets NWFL Title — The Man Who Made Oshoala and Ajibade

By / Women's Football /
Emmanuel Osahon started a grassroots football programme on a school pitch in Mushin, Lagos, and produced Asisat Oshoala and Rasheedat Ajibade. Now he is saying FC Robo Queens will win the NWFL Premiership title in 2026/27. When this man sets a target, Nigerian women’s football pays attention. Emmanuel Osahon does not speak in headlines for

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Done Deal: Toyosi Olusanya Signs Permanent Deal With Aberdeen

Done Deal: Toyosi Olusanya Signs Permanent Deal With Aberdeen

By / Transfer News /
Toyosi Olusanya spent the second half of last season convincing Aberdeen he was worth a permanent deal. On Monday, that deal arrived a two year contract at Pittodrie that makes the London-born Nigerian striker the fifth summer addition to Stephen Robinson’s rebuilt squad. Aberdeen have made Toyosi Olusanya’s move to Pittodrie permanent. The 28 year

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Benin Republic Open Camp as Azonsou Names 30 for Flamingos Qualifier

Benin Republic Open Camp as Azonsou Names 30 for Flamingos Qualifier

By / National Team News /
While Nigeria’s Flamingos reassemble at the Remo Stars Sports Institute under Akeem Busari, their opponents in the final qualifying round are doing the same just across the border. Benin Republic’s Young Amazons have opened camp at the Missérété Excellence Centre with 30 players and a coach who knows exactly what is at stake. The countdown

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Done Deal: Stanley Iheanacho Returns to FC Midtjylland

Done Deal: Stanley Iheanacho Returns to FC Midtjylland

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Stanley Iheanacho has completed a return to FC Midtjylland after two productive seasons in the Portuguese second tier, signing a long-term contract and becoming the latest Nigerian talent to find his way back to the Danish club that first gave him a professional platform. FC Midtjylland have brought Stanley Iheanacho home. The Nigerian striker has

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Simy Brings 'The Homecoming' to Nkpor-Agu After Saudi Goal Feast

Simy Brings ‘The Homecoming’ to Nkpor-Agu After Saudi Goal Feast

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo Simy to the rest of the world — scored 27 goals in 27 Saudi First Division games this season. On June 21, he is going back to where it all started: Nkpor-Agu, Anambra State, for a day of thanksgiving, football and homecoming that the community has been building towards for weeks. Not

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Ndidi Could Leave Besiktas After One Season as Saudi and European Clubs Circle

Ndidi Could Leave Besiktas After One Season as Saudi and European Clubs Circle

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Wilfred Ndidi arrived at Besiktas last August for €8 million and spent the season proving he still belongs at the top level. Now, less than 12 months later, he could be on his way out with Saudi Pro League clubs waving large contracts and Manchester United and Ajax watching from a distance. Wilfred Ndidi’s time

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Busari Warns Flamingos: Eleven Goals Mean Nothing Against Benin Republic

Busari Warns Flamingos: Eleven Goals Mean Nothing Against Benin Republic

By / National Team News /
Nigeria’s Flamingos crushed Guinea 11-0 on aggregate, collected ₦4.5 million in prize money from sports investor Kunle Soname, and then were told by their coach to forget all of it because Benin Republic are coming and the margin for error in the final qualifying round is zero. Akeem Busari does not do sentimentality in the

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Troost-Ekong: Senegal and Morocco Can Shock the World

Troost-Ekong: Senegal and Morocco Can Shock the World

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William Troost-Ekong has spent his entire career watching African football from inside the dressing room. The former Super Eagles captain knows better than most what it takes to compete at a World Cup and he believes two of the continent’s most formidable sides have everything required to go deep in 2026. Nigeria may be absent

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