Rivers United Coach Welcomes ₦100k CAF Boost, Focuses on Performance

Rivers United Coach Welcomes ₦100k CAF Boost, Focuses on Performance

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A cash boost of ₦100,000 from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has earned praise from Rivers United’s head coach, but he insists his main concern lies on the pitch. Speaking after the announcement of the grant, Yemi Olanrewaju acknowledged the support, saying it brings encouragement to the squad. But he swiftly shifted focus to […]

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Abiodun Wins NWSL Assist of the Week After Stellar Setup

Abiodun Wins NWSL Assist of the Week After Stellar Setup

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Washington Spirit midfielder Deborah Abiodun has earned the Assist of the Week award in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). The 21 year old set up Rosemonde Kouassi’s goal to give her side the lead in their match against San Diego. Washington Spirit eventually claimed a 2‑1 victory in a tightly contested game. Abiodun had

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Omah Franklin's Double Wins América FC Match in Campeonato Pernambucano

Omah Franklin’s Double Wins América FC Match in Campeonato Pernambucano

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Nigerian forward Omah Franklin delivered a stellar performance, scoring twice to lead América FC to a crucial 2–0 away win against Belo Jardim in the Campeonato Pernambucano Série A2. The match, held on October 5, 2025, at the Maximiniano Fagundes de Assunção Stadium, saw Franklin break the deadlock in the 31st minute and seal the

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Maduka Okoye Set for Serie A Return After Betting Ban, Udinese Teammate Confirms

Maduka Okoye Set for Serie A Return After Betting Ban, Udinese Teammate Confirms

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Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is poised to return to Serie A action after serving a two-month suspension for illegal betting. The ban, which began on August 18, 2025, following Udinese’s Coppa Italia match against Carrarese, saw Okoye miss six Serie A fixtures. He is now eligible to resume playing on October 19, 2025. The

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Oluwadamilola Kuku Shines as FC Gintra Beats Nordsjælland in UEFA Qualifier

Oluwadamilola Kuku Shines as FC Gintra Beats Nordsjælland in UEFA Qualifier

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Nigerian defender Oluwadamilola Ronke Kuku delivered a standout performance as FC Gintra secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Nordsjælland in the UEFA Europa Women’s League Cup qualifier. Kuku, who played the full 90 minutes, showcased her defensive prowess and contributed significantly to her team’s success. The match, held at FC Gintra’s home ground, was a

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Nigerian Youngster Khalid Adamu Joins Spanish Side Sporting Gijón

Nigerian Youngster Khalid Adamu Joins Spanish Side Sporting Gijón

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Nigerian footballer Khalid Adamu has secured a move to Spanish club Sporting Gijón, marking a significant step in his professional career. The 18 year old forward, formerly with Best Talent FC, has signed a contract that will see him develop within the club’s esteemed youth system. Sporting Gijón, known for nurturing young talents, is expected

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Flamingos Visit Orphanage Before FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Departure

Flamingos Visit Orphanage Before FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Departure

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Ahead of their departure for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, made a heartwarming visit to Nana Berry Orphanage and Children’s Home in Nyanya, Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State. This gesture was part of their final preparations before embarking on their tournament journey.

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Enyimba's Determined Effort Against Rivers United Falls Short

Enyimba’s Determined Effort Against Rivers United Falls Short

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Enyimba midfielder Kalu Nweke expressed his team’s disappointment after their 0-0 draw with Rivers United in Aba on Sunday. Despite the stalemate, Nweke emphasised that the team gave their best performance. Reflecting on the match, Nweke stated, “Firstly, I thank God because despite the high intensity of the game, no one sustained injury. It was

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Al‑Hussein Claim Second Straight Win, Kamaru Adebari Impresses

Al‑Hussein Claim Second Straight Win, Kamaru Adebari Impresses

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Al‑Hussein secured back to back victories after a gritty performance against a determined opponent on Sunday.Kamaru Adebari delivered one of his best displays, contributing significantly to his side’s win. The team dug in during the closing moments, refusing to yield despite mounting pressure. The coach praised the squad, saying, “We fought till the end and

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Baldwin Bazuaye Takes the Helm at Bendel Insurance

Baldwin Bazuaye Takes the Helm at Bendel Insurance

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Baldwin Bazuaye, former U‑23 Eagles winger, has officially begun his duties as interim technical adviser of Bendel Insurance. The appointment comes after the Edo State Sports Commission, chaired by Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, suspended Coach Greg Ikhenoba with immediate effect due to a string of disappointing performances. Bazuaye led his first training session on Tuesday

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