Akor Adams & Ejuke return to Sevilla squad for Alavés La Liga tie

Akor Adams & Ejuke return to Sevilla squad for Alavés La Liga tie

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Sevilla manager Matías Almeyda has welcomed back Nigerian forwards Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke ahead of their La Liga meeting with Deportivo Alavés. Both players had been sidelined with muscle injuries but are now fit to make the matchday squad. Adams missed Sevilla’s last two games after sustaining a thigh issue, while Ejuke was forced […]

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Governor Funds Kwara United Ahead of Asante Kotoko Clash in CAF Confed Cup

Governor Funds Kwara United Ahead of Asante Kotoko Clash in CAF Confed Cup

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A major boost has come for Kwara United as Governor AbdulRazaq throws his full support behind the club ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round match against Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko. The backing includes financing for the team’s travel, accommodation, and even the media delegation. The Ilorin-based side have officially departed for Accra, and

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Falconets Coach Aduku Vows Full Throttle for Rwanda U-20 Clash

Falconets Coach Aduku Vows Full Throttle for Rwanda U-20 Clash

By / Women's Football /
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, are going all-out against Rwanda in their upcoming World Cup qualifying tie, according to coach Moses Aduku. Aduku has summoned 35 players to camp in Abuja beginning 10 August as part of preparations for the second-round fixtures. The first leg of the qualifier takes place in Kigali on Sunday

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Barça Legends to face Jay-Jay Okocha-led Africa XI in Abuja on October 25

Barça Legends to face Jay-Jay Okocha-led Africa XI in Abuja on October 25

By / Events & Tournaments /
Abuja is set to play host to a spectacular legends football clash as Barça Legends, featuring Ronaldinho among others, gear up to face Africa Legends led by Jay-Jay Okocha. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 25 October 2025 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, with kick-off at 3:00 p.m. local time. The Barça side will

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Akwa United in Southern Conference B as NNL Season Kicks Off November

Akwa United in Southern Conference B as NNL Season Kicks Off November

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Nigeria National League (NNL) has placed relegated NPFL side Akwa United in Southern Conference B for the upcoming 2025/26 season, with the league scheduled to begin on 8 November 2025. Akwa United will compete in a group that includes Sporting Lagos, Dakkada, Abakaliki FC, Solution FC, Osun United, First Bank, Stormers and Rovers. Akwa United’s

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Maja Nears Full Fitness, Could Start for West Brom vs Middlesbrough

Maja Nears Full Fitness, Could Start for West Brom vs Middlesbrough

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West Bromwich Albion boss Ryan Mason has indicated that Super Eagles forward Josh Maja is nearing full fitness and could be handed his first league start of the season when Albion face Middlesbrough on Friday. Maja, who was last season’s top scorer for the club with 12 goals in 26 appearances, has spent several months

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Warri Wolves stranded en route to Maiduguri after multiple bus breakdowns

Warri Wolves stranded en route to Maiduguri after multiple bus breakdowns

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A disastrous journey turned into a logistical nightmare for NPFL newcomers Warri Wolves, whose trip to Maiduguri for their clash against El-Kanemi Warriors was marred by bus breakdowns and delays. Original team bus broke down in Asaba, forcing the squad to wait while a replacement vehicle was arranged. The replacement bus also suffered mechanical issues

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Elvis Elendu pens pro deal with Wolves after youth promotion

Elvis Elendu pens pro deal with Wolves after youth promotion

By / Transfer News /
Wolverhampton Wanderers have officially handed Italian-born Nigerian centre-back Elvis Elendu his first professional contract, the Premier League club announced in an official statement.Elendu, 17, began the season as a first-year scholar before earning promotion to the Wolves U18 squad. Elendu originally started his football journey as a goalkeeper with Pro Soccer Youth in 2020, but

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13 Years Old Buhari Taiwo Aims to Fill Jay-Jay Okocha’s Shoes for Super Eagles

13 Years Old Buhari Taiwo Aims to Fill Jay-Jay Okocha’s Shoes for Super Eagles

By / Youth Development /
A 13 year old midfield prodigy, Buhari Taiwo, has declared himself ready to step into the void left by Jay-Jay Okocha in the Super Eagles setup. Taiwo, speaking with media, confidently said: “I’m ready to replace Okocha and help bring creativity back to Nigeria’s midfield.” Taiwo’s ambition has already captured attention, though his age and

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Iwobi fit again – Fulham boss says Nigerian midfielder ready for Brentford

Iwobi fit again – Fulham boss says Nigerian midfielder ready for Brentford

By / Injuries /
A minor knock will not keep Alex Iwobi out of Fulham’s London derby against Brentford, manager Marco Silva has confirmed. That the Super Eagles midfielder trained on Friday and remains a candidate for Saturday night’s Premier League fixture. Iwobi, who played 76 minutes in last weekend’s 1–0 win over Leeds United, had been considered a

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