Simeone Backs Lookman to Find Form Against Bayern Munich

Simeone Backs Lookman to Find Form Against Bayern Munich

By / Nigerians Abroad /
The Nigeria forward played only 14 minutes in the win over Levante, but his coach wants him to stay patient, work hard and keep believing. Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has backed Ademola Lookman to rediscover his form as the Nigerian forward goes through a difficult spell at the club. Simeone spoke ahead of Atletico’s

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Iwobi Passes Salah, Eyes Touré's EPL Appearance Record

Iwobi Passes Salah, Eyes Touré’s EPL Appearance Record

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The Fulham midfielder’s 329th Premier League appearance, against Aston Villa, took him past Salah, and he is now 24 games from equalling the African record. Alex Iwobi has moved into outright second place among African players with the most Premier League appearances after featuring in Fulham’s 1-1 draw at Aston Villa. The Super Eagles midfielder

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Oduntan Penalty Sends Flamingos Into U-17 World Cup Semis

Oduntan Penalty Sends Flamingos Into U-17 World Cup Semis

By / Women's Football /
The Flamingos reached the last four at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for the second time, after beating Venezuela in a hard fought quarter final in Morocco. Nigeria’s Flamingos are through to the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after a late Azeezat Oduntan penalty earned a hard fought 1-0 win

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Fenerbahçe Eye January Move for Bursaspor's Iheanacho

Fenerbahçe Eye January Move for Bursaspor’s Iheanacho

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Turkish outlet HT Spor says the Istanbul club want fresh attacking options as interim boss Dirk Kuyt tries to steady the ship after İsmail Kartal’s exit. Fenerbahçe are reportedly considering a January move for Bursaspor striker Kelechi Iheanacho after the Nigerian forward’s impressive start to life in Turkey. The report comes from Turkish outlet HT

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Boboye Confident Bendel Insurance Can Win at Kwara United

Boboye Confident Bendel Insurance Can Win at Kwara United

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The Benin Arsenals, who have lost every away game this season, travel to Ilorin after beating league leaders Rivers United 2-1 at home. Bendel Insurance technical adviser Kennedy Boboye is confident his side can pick up a positive result away to Kwara United in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Sunday. The Benin Arsenals visit

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Edo Queens Lose CAF Champions League Spot to Ampem Darkoa

Edo Queens Lose CAF Champions League Spot to Ampem Darkoa

By / Women's Football /
CAF annulled the September penalty win after a protest, and the Ghanaian champions took the Zone B ticket by winning the resumed final 3-2 in Cairo. Edo Queens have lost their place at the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League after Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies won the rescheduled WAFU Zone B qualifying final 3-2 in Cairo,

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Bassey Laments Missed Chances in Fulham's Draw at Villa

Bassey Laments Missed Chances in Fulham’s Draw at Villa

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The Super Eagles defender says Fulham deserved more from the trip to Villa Park, after Zion Suzuki’s own goal cancelled out Nicolas Jackson’s first half strike. Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has said Fulham should have won at Aston Villa after the sides drew 1-1 in the Premier League at Villa Park on Saturday. He

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