Victor Osimhen added to his impressive goal tally for Galatasaray, scoring his 11th league goal of the season in a 1-1 draw against Hatayspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday. The Nigerian striker scored in four consecutive games, underscoring his form and importance to the team. Hatayspor took the lead in the 28th minute […]
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Agege Stadium and other key sports facilities in Lagos State are on track to reopen soon, according to Honourable Damilare Orimoloye, Senior Special Assistant on Sports to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Orimoloye dispelled concerns about abandonment, stating that Agege Stadium’s drainage reconstruction has been completed, with only turf laying and minor upgrades remaining. The Teslim Balogun
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Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has won Atalanta’s Goal of the Month award for December 2024, as voted by fans across the club’s social media platforms. Lookman’s standout goal came during Atalanta’s UEFA Champions League clash against Real Madrid on December 10, earning 46% of the votes. In the match, Lookman displayed technical brilliance, receiving
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Nigerian defender Tyronne Ebuehi has resumed training with Empoli as he recovers from knee surgery. The Netherlands born player had been sidelined for several months after undergoing surgery for a cruciate ligament injury in his right knee. While Ebuehi is not yet fully match-fit, his partial participation in team training marks a significant step forward
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Manu Garba, Head Coach of Nigeria’s U17 national team, the Golden Eaglets, is set to lead a two day scouting program in Awka, Anambra State, starting January 21. The initiative, organized in collaboration with the Anambra State Football Association, aims to identify promising young talents for the team. Although Nigeria will not participate in the
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Honourable Babatunde Olaniyan, Chairman of Shooting Stars SC, has expressed confidence in the team’s readiness for the second half of the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season. During an interview on BCOS TV’s Sports Update program, Olaniyan revealed that the club is strengthening its squad with new signings to bolster its league title ambitions. “We
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Adeboye Adeyinka, popularly known as Zulu and the Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Sports Development to President Tinubu, has pledged his full support for the 2025 Evolution Cup. The Pan African Invitational Football Tournament, now in its third edition, aims to promote grassroots football and provide a platform for young African talents. Zulu’s commitment came
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Nigerian forward Kayode Olanrewaju has completed a move to Turkish TFF Lig club Erokspor from Sanliurfa Spor Kulubu. The 31 year old striker joined Sanliurfa Spor last summer and made a strong impression, scoring seven goals in 15 league appearances. Erokspor, currently fourth in the league standings with 30 points from 19 matches, is pushing
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The Nigeria Football Federation NFF Referee Development Committee has announced dates for the mid-season physical fitness test and training program for Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL referees and FIFA badge referees, along with their assistants. According to a circular from Hon. Sani Zubairu, Head of the NFF Refereeing Unit and a retired FIFA referee, the
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Chizaram Ezenwata, the son of former Gombe United star Ndubuisi Ezenwata, marked his FA Youth Cup debut with a stunning acrobatic volley as Chelsea U18s defeated Merstham 7-1 to advance to the fifth round. Chelsea’s Nigerian U18 coach, Hassan Sulaiman, fielded Ezenwata alongside Landon Emenalo, son of Michael Emenalo, and Olutayo Subuloye. Ezenwata, introduced in
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