Ashleigh Plumptre, defender for Al Ittihad, has expressed her excitement at being named in the Super Falcons squad for their upcoming friendly against France. The 25 year old returns to the Nigerian national team after an extended absence due to injury, which also kept her out of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The list […]
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Alex Iwobi has emphasised the importance of Fulham moving forward after their humbling 4-1 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Craven Cottage. Despite giving the hosts an early lead, Iwobi and his teammates succumbed to a dominant performance by the Wolves, who scored four unanswered goals. Reflecting on the match, the Nigerian international acknowledged the swift
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Veteran football coach Godwin Koko Uwa has praised the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL, citing improvements such as away victories and a competitive league table as indicators of growth. Speaking on the league’s current state, Uwa, known for his time with clubs like Lobi Stars and Enyimba, expressed optimism about its progress this season. Although
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Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has voiced his full support for Augustine Eguavoen, the interim head coach of the Nigerian national team. Eguavoen, who successfully led the team to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, faces the daunting task of securing a ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Oliseh described Eguavoen
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Manchester United reportedly targets Nigerian striker Victor Boniface, currently showcasing his talent with Bayer Leverkusen, as a potential solution to their scoring issues. Boniface has been stellar, netting eight goals across various competitions this season. Renowned Bundesliga transfer expert Florian Plettenberg confirmed the Red Devils’ interest, with plans to strengthen their attack in the upcoming
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Miracle Usani of Edo Queens FC has been named in the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League Best XI, becoming the sole representative from her team. The list, released by the Confederation of African Football CAF, honours the standout players of the tournament held in Morocco. Usani, playing as a left-back, impressed the CAF Technical Study
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Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare marked his birthday in style by scoring a crucial goal in Racing Genk’s commanding 3-0 victory over Sporting Charleroi in the Jupiler Pro League. The match, held on November 23, saw Arokodare end a two game goal drought and reaffirm his position as the league’s top scorer with nine goals this
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Katsina United’s coach, Bishir Sadauki, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure a victory against Abia Warriors in their upcoming Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL match in Umuahia. The coach believes his players perform better without the pressure of home fans, a factor he cited as a challenge during their recent 2-0 victory
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Emmanuel Amuneke, the Technical Manager of Heartland FC, expressed his gratitude for Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma’s attendance at the team’s match against Rangers International. The game, held at Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, ended in a goalless draw during the NPFL Oriental Derby. This was the first time Governor Uzodinma had attended a league
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With less than 72 hours to the kickoff of the 19th edition of the Lagos Supremacy Cup, debutants Seamoriow FC have expressed confidence ahead of the tournament. The competition, set to take place from November 27 to 30 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos, promises to showcase exciting football action. Speaking with the
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