William Troost‑Ekong Calls Time on International Career

William Troost‑Ekong Calls Time on International Career

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William Troost‑Ekong has announced his retirement from international football, drawing a curtain on a decade-long spell with Super Eagles after 83 caps. Posting on his X account on Thursday, he wrote: “HONOURED. GRATEFUL. FOREVER A SUPER EAGLE. Playing for Nigeria has been the greatest privilege of my life. The journey may end here, but my

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Obasogie Pledges Commitment After Earning AFCON Call‑Up

Obasogie Pledges Commitment After Earning AFCON Call‑Up

By / National Team News /
Goalkeeper Amas Obasogie is delighted to have been included in the provisional squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), and says he does not take the opportunity “for granted.” Now plying his trade with Tanzanian side Singida Black Stars, Obasogie will compete with several other top‑flight goalkeepers — including Maduka Okoye, Stanley

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Rivers Angels Edge Naija Ratels in Tight NWFL Premiership Contest

Rivers Angels Edge Naija Ratels in Tight NWFL Premiership Contest

By / Women's Football /
Rivers Angels secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Naija Ratels on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, collecting three valuable points in their NWFL Premiership campaign. The match was tightly contested, with the decisive moment coming after the break when Rivers Angels scored the only goal, giving them the edge in a game that neither side dominated

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NPFL: Osigwe Plots Stronger Kun Khalifat After Solid Start

NPFL: Osigwe Plots Stronger Kun Khalifat After Solid Start

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Emmanuel Osigwe, recently appointed head coach of newly promoted Kun Khalifat FC, says he is revamping the “Pride of Imolites” as the club aims for improved performances in their maiden Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Osigwe stepped in following the dismissal of the previous coaching and management staff after a home draw against Nasarawa

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FIFA’s New AFCON Release Date Disrupts Chelle’s Super Eagles Plans

FIFA’s New AFCON Release Date Disrupts Chelle’s Super Eagles Plans

By / National Team News /
FIFA’s latest directive on the release of players for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations has thrown a major wrench into Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle’s rebuilding plans, especially as he attempts to steady the team following their failure to qualify for a second consecutive World Cup. The world governing body had originally set December

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Getafe Ready to Recall Uche as Loan at Crystal Palace Falters

Getafe Ready to Recall Uche as Loan at Crystal Palace Falters

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Getafe CF president Ángel Torres has admitted the club is prepared to end Christantus Uche’s loan at Crystal Palace prematurely and bring the Nigerian forward back to Spain. Uche joined Palace in summer 2025 on a season-long loan from Getafe, with a conditional purchase clause that would become mandatory if he started ten Premier League matches.

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Robo Queens Dominate — Rout Confluence Queens 4–0 in Lagos

Robo Queens Dominate — Rout Confluence Queens 4–0 in Lagos

By / Women's Football /
Robo Queens delivered one of their most commanding displays of the season, sweeping aside Confluence Queens 4–0 in Lagos on Matchday 26 of the NWFL Premiership. The scoring began in the 27th minute when Favour Nkwocha reacted fastest to a loose ball in the box following sustained attacking pressure, giving the hosts the lead. Just

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Emegha Handed One-Match Ban After Controversial Comments

Emegha Handed One-Match Ban After Controversial Comments

By / Law & Ethics /
Strasbourg have suspended 22 year old forward Emanuel Emegha for one match after what the club described as a breach of “values, expectations and rules.” The disciplinary action follows a series of media comments by Emegha — including a remark in which he said he believed Strasbourg was in Germany before he joined the club

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Shooting Stars Edge Remo Stars 1–0 in Hard-Fought South-West Derby

Shooting Stars Edge Remo Stars 1–0 in Hard-Fought South-West Derby

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In a tense and gritty South-West derby on Wednesday, Shooting Stars clinched a narrow 1–0 win over Remo Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. The only goal of the match came in the 35th minute when Ismail Ayodele slotted home, giving the Oluyole Warriors the advantage they would cling onto until the final

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