CAF Women’s CL Draw Delayed, Bayelsa Queens Left in Limbo

CAF Women’s CL Draw Delayed, Bayelsa Queens Left in Limbo

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has postponed the draw for the upcoming Women’s Champions League qualifiers, leaving Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens uncertain about their WAFU B region campaign. The delay means the national champions must wait to discover their opponents and match schedule for the zonal qualifiers. Ordinarily, the WAFU B tournament serves as the gateway for […]

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Esther Okoronkwo Wins Fan-Voted Player of the Tournament at WAFCON

Esther Okoronkwo Wins Fan-Voted Player of the Tournament at WAFCON

Esther Okoronkwo, the 27 year old forward for the Super Falcons, has been voted the Fans’ Player of the Tournament at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), according to the official post on the team’s X account.𐌀 She received a majority vote in a public poll, surpassing teammates including Rasheedat Ajibade, Folashade Ijamilusi,

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Osimhen to Undergo Medical Ahead of €75m Move to Galatasaray

Osimhen to Undergo Medical Ahead of €75m Move to Galatasaray

Victor Osimhen is set to complete a permanent transfer from Napoli to Galatasaray, with a medical scheduled for Thursday, 31 July 2025 in Istanbul. The striker is expected to arrive in the city on Wednesday, 30 July as all paperwork has been signed and counter‑signed, according to Fabrizio Romano. The deal, reported at €75 million,

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Akwa Ibom Extends Julius Berger Deal for Stadium Maintenance

Akwa Ibom Extends Julius Berger Deal for Stadium Maintenance

The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council has sanctioned a fresh one‑year extension of the maintenance contract with Julius Berger Plc for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. This new agreement takes effect from 1 July 2025. Council members described it as vital to preserving the stadium’s world-class facilities and ensuring long-term reliability. Originally constructed by Julius

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Hull City Sign London-Born Nigerian as Hornets Reject Charlton Target

Hull City Sign London-Born Nigerian as Hornets Reject Charlton Target

Hull City are set to complete the signing of Akin Famewo, a 26 year old centre-back born in Lewisham, London, and of Nigerian heritage. The former Charlton Athletic loanee, now a free agent after departing Sheffield Wednesday, is the club’s latest defensive recruit continuing their recruitment from Nigerian-background talents in England. Famewo progressed through Luton

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Valencia‑Born Midfielder Joins Derby County from Crystal Palace on Loan

Valencia‑Born Midfielder Joins Derby County from Crystal Palace on Loan

Derby County have secured England youth international David Ozoh on a season‑long loan from Premier League side Crystal Palace. The 19 year old, born in Valencia to Nigerian parents, joins the Rams for the 2024/25 Championship campaign. Ozoh began his journey in England after joining Palace’s academy at age eight, signing professional terms in August

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Tottenham Hotspur U19 Sign Super Falcons‑Eligible Midfielder Aramide

Tottenham Hotspur U19 Sign Super Falcons‑Eligible Midfielder Aramide

Tottenham Hotspur Women have announced the promotion of midfielder Mife Aramide to their Under‑19 squad ahead of the 2025–26 Professional Game Academy (PGA) League season. Aramide, who qualifies to represent the Super Falcons, impressed with her performances across the club’s youth teams during the 2024–25 campaign. Aramide has previously featured regularly in Tottenham’s U16 and

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Island All Stars President Okeke Kenneth Sets Bold Agenda After Win

Island All Stars President Okeke Kenneth Sets Bold Agenda After Win

President of Island All Stars, Chief Kenneth Okeke, has unveiled an ambitious plan following his team’s narrow 1–0 victory over Surulere All Stars in a return-leg friendly. The win marked a positive start for his tenure as the club’s sixth president. Speaking after the game, Okeke emphasised unity and development as cornerstones of his vision

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Tinubu Praised by Gusau for Recognising Super Falcons’ Achievement

Tinubu Praised by Gusau for Recognising Super Falcons’ Achievement

Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Musa Gusau has commended President Bola Tinubu for honouring the Super Falcons following their dramatic comeback in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final. He described the president’s gesture as a powerful motivation for Nigeria’s girl-child to pursue greatness through sports and legitimate pathways. Gusau celebrated the announcement

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PAOK and Cremonese Join Race to Sign Dele‑Bashiru’s Older Brother

PAOK and Cremonese Join Race to Sign Dele‑Bashiru’s Older Brother

Greek Super League powerhouse PAOK and newly promoted Serie A side Cremonese have entered the pursuit of midfielder Tom Dele‑Bashiru. Other interested clubs include Italian outfits Bologna and Parma. The Manchester City academy graduate, now 25, has drawn considerable attention. Watford, who value him at an estimated £8 million (around ₦16 billion), are open to negotiations should

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