Baloyi Urges CAF To Stop Using WAFCON As World Cup Qualifiers

Baloyi Urges CAF To Stop Using WAFCON As World Cup Qualifiers

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A former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper says tying World Cup qualification to WAFCON semi-final finishes puts unfair mental strain on players competing in two tournaments at once. South African football legend Brian Baloyi has called on CAF to stop the practice of qualifying nations for the FIFA Women’s World Cup simply by reaching the semi-finals of

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Ayantosho Begins New Chapter In Turkey After Unye Move

Ayantosho Begins New Chapter In Turkey After Unye Move

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Yetunde Ayantosho’s football journey moves from Nigeria’s youth ranks to Turkey’s top flight, with the young forward eager to prove herself in a new environment. Nigerian forward Yetunde Ayantosho has completed her move to Turkey, signing for Unye Kadin Futbol Kulubu. The forward will compete in the Kadin Futbol Super Ligi, Turkey’s top flight women’s

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Azeez Ruled Out Of Millwall's Clash With Norwich City

Azeez Ruled Out Of Millwall’s Clash With Norwich City

By / Injuries /
The hamstring strain that forced Femi Azeez off early against Bristol City hasn’t healed in time, ruling him out of Millwall’s next Championship fixture. Millwall manager Alex Neil has confirmed that Nigeria winger Femi Azeez will miss Saturday’s home clash against Norwich City through injury. Azeez started Millwall’s 2-0 win over Bristol City last weekend

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2026/27 NNL Season Set For October 31 Kickoff

2026/27 NNL Season Set For October 31 Kickoff

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Following ratification at the league’s Annual General Meeting in Owerri, Nigeria’s second tier clubs now have a firm date to build their new season around. The 2026/27 Nigeria National League season will get underway on Saturday, October 31. The commencement date was ratified at the league’s Annual General Meeting, held in Owerri on Friday. Clubs

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Osimhen Bags Brace, Assist As Galatasaray Thrash Erzurum FK

Osimhen Bags Brace, Assist As Galatasaray Thrash Erzurum FK

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
A goal, an assist, another goal, then a second assist turned goal to complete the set — Victor Osimhen was involved in everything as Galatasaray ran riot against Erzurum FK. Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored twice and provided an assist as Galatasaray cruised to a 4-0 win over Erzurum FK in their Turkish Super

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Awoniyi Makes Coventry Debut As Arsenal Begin Title Defence With Win

Awoniyi Makes Coventry Debut As Arsenal Begin Title Defence With Win

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Just days after completing his move from Nottingham Forest, Taiwo Awoniyi got his first taste of Premier League action for Coventry, in a defeat at the Emirates. Nigeria internationals Frank Onyeka and Taiwo Awoniyi both featured as newly promoted Coventry City suffered a 3-0 opening day defeat away at champions Arsenal, Complete Sports reports, citing

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Plateau United, Mighty Jets Make Winning Starts At NPFL Pre-Season Tourney

Plateau United, Mighty Jets Make Winning Starts At NPFL Pre-Season Tourney

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Narrow wins for Plateau United and Mighty Jets opened the NPFL’s pre-season invitational tournament in Jos, a competition built to sharpen Nigeria’s continental representatives. Plateau United and Mighty Jets both began their campaigns at the 2026 NPFL Invitational Pre-Season Tournament with wins. In the opening fixture, Plateau United beat last season’s NPFL runners-up Rivers United

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Garba Brace Sends Katsina United Into Pre-Season Semis

Garba Brace Sends Katsina United Into Pre-Season Semis

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Katsina United booked their spot in the semi finals of the pre-season Super Six tournament, while El-Kanemi Warriors continue to search for their first win. Katsina United secured a 2-0 win over El-Kanemi Warriors in Jos on Friday to open their 2026 Pre-Season Super Six campaign. Abdurrahman Garba scored both goals for Katsina United, opening

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