A thrilling encounter is on the horizon as Rivers United host Heartland FC on Saturday in the second matchday of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL season. All eyes will be on the touchline, where former Super Eagles stars Finidi George and Emmanuel Amuneke will pit their tactical skills against each other. Just four months […]
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Former Crystal Palace star, Victor Moses, is poised to make his debut for Luton Town on Saturday as they face Millwall at The Den. The ex Super Eagles winger joined Luton Town four days ago as a free agent after his contract with Spartak Moscow expired. Unlike other Nigerian players like Kelechi Nwakali, who had
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Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala continued her impressive form for Bay FC, scoring her third game-winning goal of the season in a 1-0 triumph over Racing Louisville FC at PayPal Park. Her crucial strike in the 75th minute secured Bay FC’s second consecutive win, boosting their playoff aspirations in the National Women’s Soccer League NWSL. This was
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Nigerian international Kelechi Nwakali is keen to make his league debut for Barnsley following his summer transfer from Portuguese club GD Chaves. The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner had his debut delayed due to visa issues, but after resolving them, he has started training with his new team. Nwakali was on the
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Barcelona sporting director Deco has revealed that signing Spanish-Nigerian striker Samuel Omorodion was difficult due to complications in a failed move to Chelsea. Omorodion, a 2024 Olympics gold medalist and Super Eagles eligible player, ultimately completed a transfer to Porto from Atlético de Madrid. Chelsea had been on the verge of signing Omorodion after the
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The Lagos State Football Association LSFA, under the leadership of Chairman Hajji Gafar Liameed, has received a boost in its efforts to promote grassroots football development. Brothers Abraham and Matthew Olorunleke, passionate football enthusiasts, donated a giant trophy to the association for the ongoing State Football League, reinforcing their commitment to supporting football in Lagos
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La Liga giants Villarreal have confirmed the signing of 21 year old Nigerian defender Ekerette Udom from Rivers United. Udom, known for his towering height of 1.98 meters and strength in aerial duels, joins Villarreal B, which competes in Spain’s Primera Federación Group 2. The young centre back, who can also play as a holding
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As the first leg of the second preliminary round of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League between Nigeria’s League Champions, Enugu Rangers, and Angola’s G.D Sagrada Esperança draws near, the ‘Flying Antelopes’ are completing their final preparations. The match is set for Friday, September 13, 2024, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Under the
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Talented central defender of Nigerian descent, Samuel Johansen Chukwudi, has officially been cap tied to the Faroe Islands after featuring in their UEFA Nations League match against North Macedonia on September 7, 2024. This appearance makes him ineligible to play for the Super Eagles in the future. Chukwudi, born in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, was eligible
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Godwin Adode, also known as Coach Tete, has been elected as the new chairman of the Delta State Football Association. Adode, who previously served as the chairman of Delta Stars Football Club, returned to sports leadership after an eight year tenure as the chairman of Ughelli North Local Government. He succeeds Hon. Ken Nwoamucha, a
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