Trabzonspor Set €35m Price for Nwaiwu as Fulham Circle

Trabzonspor Set €35m Price for Nwaiwu as Fulham Circle

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Six months at Trabzonspor. Three goals from centre-back. A Turkish Cup winner’s medal. And now a €35 million price tag with Fulham waiting to find out if they are willing to pay it. Chibuike Nwaiwu’s debut season in Turkey has produced exactly the profile a 22 year old with Premier League ambitions needed. Trabzonspor have

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Hephzibah SC Beat Chekas 1-0 to Reach NLO Lagos Playoff

Hephzibah SC Beat Chekas 1-0 to Reach NLO Lagos Playoff

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One goal. One chance. One moment midway through the first half from Oyedele Temidayo. It was enough. Hephzibah SC are through to the NLO Lagos Playoff, and Chekas United’s long unbeaten run at the Alade Sports Centre has come to its end. NLO Alade Stadium Winners’ Playoff — Alade Sports Centre, Ipaja Command, Alimosho, Lagos

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Ilechukwu Signs New Deal to Stay at Rangers for Fourth Season

Ilechukwu Signs New Deal to Stay at Rangers for Fourth Season

By / NPFL /
Two NPFL titles in three seasons. A CAF Champions League campaign ahead. And speculation about his future that has now been formally ended. Fidelis Ilechukwu is staying at Rangers International, and the Flying Antelopes are grateful for it. Fidelis Ilechukwu has put to rest any uncertainty about his managerial future by signing a new one-year

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Onyeka Set for Bundesliga Move as Leverkusen Agree Elversberg Loan

Onyeka Set for Bundesliga Move as Leverkusen Agree Elversberg Loan

By / Nigerians Abroad /
He scored eight goals in 30 Bundesliga 2 appearances as a teenager on loan at VfL Bochum and barely drew breath before another opportunity arrived. Francis Onyeka is heading to the Bundesliga properly this time with newly promoted SV Elversberg. Bayer Leverkusen and SV Elversberg are closing in on an agreement to send Francis Onyeka

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Aribo Departs Southampton After Four Years as Free Agent

Aribo Departs Southampton After Four Years as Free Agent

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Four years, 111 appearances, a promotion, two relegations, and a loan spell that neither side could build anything lasting from. Joe Aribo’s time at Southampton is over, and the 29 year old Nigerian midfielder enters the summer market as a free agent looking for a fresh chapter. Southampton have confirmed that Joe Aribo is among

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Okocha Receives 1998 World Cup POTM Award, 28 Years Later

Okocha Receives 1998 World Cup POTM Award, 28 Years Later

By / Awards & Recognition /
Twenty eight years after Jay-Jay Okocha tormented one of the world’s most celebrated defences and helped the Super Eagles produce the most memorable result in Nigerian World Cup history, football’s governing structures have finally put a trophy in his hands for what he did that June afternoon in Paris. Jay-Jay Okocha unveiled a silver trophy

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Ogbu Surgery Successful, Faces Three Months Out at Slavia

Ogbu Surgery Successful, Faces Three Months Out at Slavia

By / Health & Fitness /
The scan in Lisbon confirmed the worst. The surgery in Prague has gone well. For Igoh Ogbu, the long part of the process the three months of recovery — now begins at Slavia Prague’s medical facility. Slavia Prague have confirmed that Igoh Ogbu successfully came through surgery on a ruptured Achilles tendon, bringing the first

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Benitez: Osimhen Among Stars the World Cup Is Poorer Without

Benitez: Osimhen Among Stars the World Cup Is Poorer Without

By / Nigerians Abroad /
He managed Napoli. He signed some of the game’s elite forwards. When Rafa Benitez says the World Cup is missing something without Victor Osimhen, that opinion arrives with a specific weight that most pundits cannot match. Rafa Benitez has placed Victor Osimhen in the select company of players whose absence makes the 2026 FIFA World

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