Wikki Tourists FC secured a crucial 2-0 win over Sokoto United in a matchday 7 fixture at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi. The victory propelled them back to the top of the Northern Conference C standings, capping off the first half of the season on a strong note. Despite a slow start, Wikki Tourists […]
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Spanish Primera División Femenino side Valencia CF Femenino has announced the signing of 21 year old Nigerian forward Ezekiel Motunrayo. This marks Valencia’s second Nigerian acquisition during the January transfer window, following the loan of Super Eagles star Umar Sadiq from Real Sociedad. Motunrayo has signed a contract that will keep her at the club
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Enyimba FC head coach Stanley Eguma expressed frustration after his team’s 2-0 defeat to Kwara United in a rescheduled 2024/25 NPFL Matchday 16 clash at the Kwara State Sports Complex, Ilorin. Wasiu Alalade opened the scoring for Kwara United with a sixth minute penalty, and James Aiyemofu added a second in the 35th minute. This
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Atalanta’s preparations for their pivotal UEFA Champions League fixture against Barcelona have been marred by an injury to Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman. The reigning African Footballer of the Year sustained a knee injury during a training session, leaving his participation in the match at Camp Nou in serious doubt. Lookman has been a standout performer
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The Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has paid tribute to the late Nigerian football icon Rashidi Yekini by renaming the main bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex in his honour. This recognition celebrates Yekini’s immense contributions to football and his enduring legacy as one of Nigeria’s greatest sports figures. Governor AbdulRazaq also renamed
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Super Eagles and FC Nantes forward Moses Simon has shared the joyous news of the birth of his son. Taking to his social media platform X, Simon posted heartfelt messages and photos, including images of his wife during her pregnancy and his two daughters. “I find no words strong enough to express my exact feelings.
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Newly appointed Super Eagles coach Eric Sékou Chelle has made it clear that his immediate focus is on the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, even as the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON draw has placed Nigeria in Group C alongside Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania. Chelle, who led Mali to the quarterfinals in the previous
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Sunshine Stars FC of Akure has bolstered its squad for the second phase of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season by signing 16 new players and promoting three from their youth academy. The Owena Whales aim to improve their performance after a challenging first half of the season. The new signings include experienced
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Greek football giants Olympiacos have officially signed Nigerian fullback Bruno Onyemaechi from Portuguese club Boavista. The 25 year old left back moves to the 47 time Greek champions, marking a significant step forward in his career. Born in Owerri, Nigeria, Onyemaechi has steadily risen, showcasing his talents in Portugal. During his time at Boavista, he
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Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga, recently signed by Norwegian club Molde FK, shared insights into his football inspirations and ambitions during his first interview with the club. Daga, who transferred from FC One Rocket in Nigeria, revealed his admiration for Tottenham Hotspur’s Yves Bissouma and Chelsea’s N’Golo Kanté as players who have influenced his style. “I
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