HYPBUZZ FC Defender Udemezue Eyes the Top with Grit and Vision

HYPBUZZ FC Defender Udemezue Eyes the Top with Grit and Vision

By / Youth Development and Scouting /

Elochukwu Udemezue, a rising star at HYPBUZZ FC of Abuja, is gaining admiration for his commanding presence at the heart of defence. The Nigerian centre-back is turning heads with his combination of composure, tactical intelligence, and natural leadership on the pitch. Speaking confidently about his goals, Udemezue stated, “With focus, discipline and hard work, I […]

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Nnadozie Applauds Falcons' Opening Win, Targets WAFCON Glory

Nnadozie Applauds Falcons’ Opening Win, Targets WAFCON Glory

By / Interviews /

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has praised her side’s dominant 3‑0 victory over Tunisia in their WAFCON opener, declaring the win a positive start and setting her sights on lifting the continental trophy. The clean sheet marks their first opening-day success at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations since 2016, with fans buoyed by the

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Napoli Make First Move for Nigeria‑Eligible Keeper Atubolu

Napoli Make First Move for Nigeria‑Eligible Keeper Atubolu

By / Transfer News /

Napoli have reportedly contacted the representatives of SC Freiburg’s 23 year old goalkeeper Noah Atubolu, as they consider a move for the German U21 international ahead of next season. Italian sports journalist Gianluca Di Marzio has confirmed initial talks between the Italian champions and Atubolu’s camp, with the club seeking long‑term reinforcements between the posts. Atubolu,

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Benin‑City Born Defender Joins Leeds United After Liverpool Exit

Benin‑City Born Defender Joins Leeds United After Liverpool Exit

By / Nigerian Football News /

Benin City‑born centre‑back Louis Enahoro‑Marcus has signed a scholarship deal with Leeds United following his release from Liverpool at the end of the 2024–25 season. The 18 year old, who joined Liverpool’s Academy at under‑10 level, has expressed a strong desire to represent Nigeria at international level. Despite his release alongside six other youth players

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Yobe Stars’ Coach Jupiter Confident of Defeating Wikki Tourists

Yobe Stars’ Coach Jupiter Confident of Defeating Wikki Tourists

By / Local Clubs and Academies /

Yobe Desert Stars Technical Adviser Ernest Jupiter has declared that Thursday’s final Group A fixture in the NNL Super 8 Promotion Playoffs against Wikki Tourists at Asaba’s Stephen Keshi Stadium is a must-win in their quest to return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Jupiter’s side currently top the group with four points, thanks to a

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Napoli Give Osimhen Deadline to Find New Club or Face Uncertainty

Napoli Give Osimhen Deadline to Find New Club or Face Uncertainty

By / Interviews /

Napoli have informed striker Victor Osimhen that he must secure a permanent move this week or spend another season excluded from the squad. The warning follows Osimhen’s continued absence from first-team plans after turning down a €65 million offer from Al‑Hilal  below his €75 million release clause  and reportedly rejecting the club’s proposal to remain in Europe.

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Transfer Rumour: Fulham Leading Race for Arokodare Move

Transfer Rumour: Fulham Leading Race for Arokodare Move

By / Merchandising and Branding /

Fulham are emerging as the strongest contender for Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare, according to pundits closely monitoring his situation at Belgian side Genk. Having finished as the Belgian Pro League’s top scorer last season with 17 goals in 30 matches and 23 in all competitions Arokodare has attracted significant interest from several Premier League clubs.

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NNL Needs Two Key Reforms to Regain Integrity and Fan Support

NNL Needs Two Key Reforms to Regain Integrity and Fan Support

By / Local Clubs and Academies /

The Nigerian National League (NNL) continues to face challenges around integrity and trust from fans, clubs, and stakeholders. To rebuild confidence and elevate the league’s status, two critical reforms stand out as necessary. First, establishing an independent regulatory body dedicated solely to monitoring match integrity is vital. This body should have the authority to investigate

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Nigerian Trio Shine in Kryvbas U19s’ 2–2 Draw vs FC Penuel

Nigerian Trio Shine in Kryvbas U19s’ 2–2 Draw vs FC Penuel

By / Events and Tournaments /

Three Nigerian talents goalkeeper Abdulmajid Mohammed, defender Nathaniel Nwosu, and midfielder Obi Anthonymario Oluebubechukwu delivered standout performances in Kryvbas U19s’ 2–2 preseason draw against FC Penuel. The match, held on 7 July 2025, showcased the trio’s potential on the international stage. Mohammed, returning from a season with APR FC in Rwanda, displayed exceptional reflexes and

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Nwobodo Back as Rangers Captain, Oloruntoba Joins from Nairobi

Nwobodo Back as Rangers Captain, Oloruntoba Joins from Nairobi

By / Nigerian Premier League /

Chidiebere Nwobodo has rejoined his boyhood club, Enugu Rangers, after a season with APR FC in Rwanda. At just 21, the forward has been bestowed with the captain’s armband as the Flying Antelopes pursue domestic glory this term. Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, General Manager and CEO of Rangers, officially confirmed Nwobodo’s return and new leadership role during

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