Uzo Ezeobi Jr. Celebrates NPFL Return After FC Barau Promotion

Uzo Ezeobi Jr. Celebrates NPFL Return After FC Barau Promotion

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FC Barau have secured promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League for the 2025/26 season, courtesy of a 2–0 triumph over Doma United in the NNL Super 8 playoff in Asaba. The Kano-based side made national headlines as one of the fastest-rising clubs, progressing from the Nationwide League One to the NPFL within just two seasons. […]

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Son of Ex-Super Eagles Star Trains with Wolves First Team in Portugal

Son of Ex-Super Eagles Star Trains with Wolves First Team in Portugal

By / Training & Coaching /
Wolverhampton Wanderers have been nurturing Wesley Okoduwa, the teenage son of former Super Eagles forward Emmanuel Okoduwa, with the club’s first-team during their pre-season camp in Portugal. The 15 year old defender, who began the season playing for Wolves’ Under‑18s, has earned the chance to train alongside senior pros—a clear sign of his rapid development. Wesley, who

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Falcons Target Maximum Points as Madugu Preps for Algeria Test

Falcons Target Maximum Points as Madugu Preps for Algeria Test

By / Women's Football /
Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has made it clear his side intend to preserve their flawless run in Group B by securing maximum points when they face Algeria on Sunday at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca. Nigeria opened the tournament with victories over Tunisia and Botswana, affirming their continental pedigree. “Our commitment has been to take

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Arokodare's Brace Powers Genk to 4–2 Friendly Win Over Hannover

Arokodare’s Brace Powers Genk to 4–2 Friendly Win Over Hannover

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Tolu Arokodare scored twice as Belgian side KRC Genk defeated Hannover 96 4–2 in a pre‑season friendly today. The Nigerian striker, introduced from the bench, struck in the 95th and again in the 112th minute to seal the victory after early goals from Oh Hyeon‑gyu and Mujaid Saduckli put Genk in control. Arokodare enjoyed a

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South‑West Derby Sparks Eko International Cup Excitement

South‑West Derby Sparks Eko International Cup Excitement

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
The Eko International Cup, a high-profile pre-season tournament, is set to kick off with a South‑West derby featuring Ibadan’s Shooting Stars against reigning NPFL champions Remo Stars at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. The fixture slated between 6 and 13 July is generating significant anticipation, as Remo Stars aim to replicate their double success

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Ogu Eyes NPFL Return with Rivers United After Stellar Career Abroad

Ogu Eyes NPFL Return with Rivers United After Stellar Career Abroad

By / Player Profiles /
Veteran Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu, 37, has reportedly expressed interest in returning to the Nigeria Premier Football League, with indications that he may join Rivers United ahead of the 2025–26 season. The former Nigeria international, who last featured domestically in 2019, had publicly stated his desire to end his career in the NPFL, specifically

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Praise Adebo Shines at St. Mirren, Vows to Stay Focused

Praise Adebo Shines at St. Mirren, Vows to Stay Focused

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Nigerian striker Praise Adebo has expressed her determination to remain grounded and committed after a flying start to her career at St. Mirren Women’s FC. Since joining the Scottish side midway through the season, the young forward has already found the net four times in just nine appearances quickly establishing herself as one of the club’s

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Bournemouth Teen Malachi Ogunleye Picks Nigeria, Signs First Pro Deal

Bournemouth Teen Malachi Ogunleye Picks Nigeria, Signs First Pro Deal

By / Transfer News /
Bournemouth midfielder Malachi Ogunleye has signed his first professional contract and pledged his international future to Nigeria. The 19 year old, who joined the club’s academy at age 11, has been on a two‑year scholarship and impressed with consistent performances for the Under‑20s this season. Born to a Nigerian father and raised in England, Ogunleye had been

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Nigeria-Eligible Zac Shuaib Set for Real Sociedad Move After Arsenal

Nigeria-Eligible Zac Shuaib Set for Real Sociedad Move After Arsenal

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Zacariah “Zac” Shuaib, a talented 18 year old central midfielder eligible for Nigeria, England, Spain and India, is reportedly close to agreeing a move to Real Sociedad after being released by Arsenal this summer. Shuaib spent three years with the Gunners’ academy, turning professional in 2023, but failed to receive a contract extension and entered his final

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Obah Jeremy Embarks on US Adventure with Peninsula College

Obah Jeremy Embarks on US Adventure with Peninsula College

By / Transfer News /
Promising Nigerian forward Obah Jeremy has officially signed with Peninsula College Athletic in the United States, marking a pivotal milestone in his footballing journey . Renowned for his clinical finishing and attacking instincts on the local scene, 21 year old Jeremy sees this transfer as a crucial platform to enhance his skills in a more

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