Kazeem Olaigbe, a Belgian U21 international of Nigerian descent, has won the UEFA Conference League Goal of the Day award for his stunning strike against NK Olimpija Ljubljana. The Cercle Brugge winger delivered an exceptional performance, scoring twice in his teamโs 4-1 victory at the Stoลพice Stadium. Olaigbeโs award winning goal came in the 81st […]
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The highly anticipated Judith Chime Invitational Football Championship kicks off in Enugu State on Sunday, December 13, and will run through December 21, 2024. Sponsored by former Super Falcons goalkeeper Judith Chime, the tournament is organised under the auspices of the Judith Chime Foundation. The event will feature 19 female football teams comprising players aged
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The Nigerian U17 girlsโ team, the Flamingos, showcased a masterclass performance by thrashing Niger 9-0 in their second match at the WAFU U17 Girlsโ Cup held in Ghana. Shakira Moshood and Janet Semenya stole the spotlight with hat tricks, while the rest of the team displayed impeccable skill and determination. Aishat Animashaun opened the scoring
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Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been ruled out of the clubโs upcoming Premier League clash with Newcastle United due to a hamstring injury. The Super Eagles star suffered the injury during Leicesterโs 2-2 draw with Brighton last weekend and was substituted in the second half. Ndidi, one of the most consistent players for Leicester
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Fisayo Dele Bashiru played a pivotal role in Lazio’s 3-1 victory over Ajax, which sent the Italian side to the top of the UEFA Europa League standings. The Super Eagles midfielder scored in the 52nd minute to restore Lazioโs lead at 2-1 after Ajax had equalised. This marked Dele Bashiruโs second goal in the Europa
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Nigerian champions Edo Queens have been named in the final shortlist for the 2024 CAF Womenโs Club of the Year award. Under the guidance of head coach Moses Aduku, the Benin City based team will compete against African champions TP Mazembe from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Moroccoโs AS FAR for the prestigious honour.
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Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has expressed confidence in his teamโs ability to secure a win against Ikorodu City in the much-anticipated South West derby in the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL. Ogunmodede highlighted his playersโ readiness and determination to maintain their strong start to the season, emphasising the importance of the derby for
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Nigerian international Ademola Lookman has expressed his admiration for Spanish football, fuelling speculation about a potential move to La Liga. The Atalanta winger, currently thriving in Italyโs Serie A, has reportedly attracted the interest of Spanish giants Real Madrid. Lookman, however, remains focused on his current commitments while keeping the door open to future opportunities.
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CSKA Moscow, the banned Russian football club, is pushing back against FIFAโs decision to impose a transfer ban on them until mid-2026. The punishment stems from the club’s failure to pay โฌ3 million to SC Heerenveen, part of the 2020 transfer deal for Nigerian winger Chidera Ejuke. CSKA claims they have never refused payment but
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Paul Onuachu, the towering Nigerian striker, may soon find himself swapping the Premier League for Turkey’s Super Lig. Besiktas, one of Turkeyโs football giants, is reportedly keen on signing Onuachu, aiming to rejuvenate the playerโs career after a lacklustre stint in England. The 6’7″ forward has struggled to make an impact at Southampton following his
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