Nantes and Monaco played an exciting 2-2 draw in their Ligue 1 Round 17 match, with Super Eagles star Moses Simon playing a key role for Nantes. Despite the disappointing result, Simon’s energy and creativity were evident throughout the game, though he missed a golden chance to secure victory. One of Simon’s biggest moments arrived […]
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Mercy Akide Udoh, the first African woman to play professional football outside the continent and the 1999 CAF African Woman Player of the Year, hosted a scouting camp in Uyo on January 8, 2025. The initiative, titled “Play 2 Learn,” aims to identify and support talented young female footballers aged 15-20 by offering them opportunities
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Fulham secured a place in the fourth round of the FA Cup with a convincing 4-1 victory over Watford at Craven Cottage. Nigerian international Alex Iwobi delivered an energetic performance, showcasing his creativity and influence in the midfield before being substituted in the 66th minute. Iwobi was pivotal to Fulham’s attacking dynamics, delivering a dangerous
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A forensic audit initiated by the Benue State government has revealed financial discrepancies amounting to ₦2,445,012,596.92 in Lobi Stars Football Club’s accounts. Mike Idoko, along with two former vice chairmen, has been directed to refund the funds. The audit covered the period from January 2020 to September 2024 and was conducted by a committee led
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Super Falcons veteran Francisca Ordega has officially parted ways with CSKA Moscow following the expiration of her contract. The 31 year old forward joined the Russian club in 2021 on a two and a half year deal and made a significant impact, featuring in 84 matches, scoring 29 goals, and providing 20 assists. On the
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Confluence Queens FC of Lokoja will play their 2024/2025 NWFL Premiership home games at the Prince Abubakar Audu University PAAU Stadium in Anyigba, Kogi State. The decision, announced by the club’s chairman, Hon. Abdulmalik Isah, is due to ongoing renovations at the Lokoja Confluence Stadium, which currently falls short of NWFL standards. Hon. Isah expressed
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Former Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo played a crucial role in Al Wehda’s 2-1 victory over Al Fateh. In the 26th minute, he scored the match winning goal, marking Ighalo’s fourth goal of the season and lifting his team out of the relegation zone. The away win brought Al Wehda’s points to 12 from 14
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The inaugural Coach Aliyu Zubairu U13 Kiddies Tournament has progressed to its semi-final stage, scheduled for Friday, January 10, 2025. The competition, which began with 20 teams and over 200 young players with free registration, celebrates grassroots football development and honours Aliyu Zubairu, Head Coach of the Nigeria Flying Eagles and Technical Adviser of Elkanemi
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Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has rejoined full training with Sevilla following a recovery from a hamstring injury sustained during a match against Barcelona in October. The La Liga club shared images celebrating Ejuke’s return, reflecting the team’s enthusiasm for his recovery. Before his injury, Ejuke made nine La Liga appearances for Sevilla, contributing one
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Granada CF forward Edna Imade, with a five game scoring streak, has expressed her intent to represent Nigeria internationally despite eligibility to play for Morocco and Spain. The 24 year old, born in Morocco but raised in Seville, Spain, has caught attention with her remarkable goal scoring exploits in the Spanish women’s league. This season,
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