Amuneke Declares Heartland Ready for NNL Promotion Battle

Amuneke Declares Heartland Ready for NNL Promotion Battle

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Heartland FC technical adviser Emmanuel Amuneke has declared that the club is well prepared for the Nigeria National League (NNL) promotion fight. The Naze Millionaires, relegated at the end of the 2024/25 NPFL season, have been drawn in Southern Conference Group A, where they will contend with Crown FC, Sunshine Stars, Inter FC Lagos, and […]

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Super Falcons Legend Onome Ebi Announces Retirement from Football

Super Falcons Legend Onome Ebi Announces Retirement from Football

By / Player Profiles /
Super Falcons icon Onome Ebi has officially announced her retirement from professional football, bringing to a close a career spanning more than two decades. Yohaig NG reports that Ebi, who earned a record 109 caps for Nigeria, shared the news in a post on her X account (formerly Twitter). Ebi described the decision as a

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Onyemaechi: “I Always Want to Keep My Spot With Super Eagles”

Onyemaechi: “I Always Want to Keep My Spot With Super Eagles”

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Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi says he is committed to retaining his place in the Nigerian national team and views each match as an opportunity to prove his worth.  Boavista left-back emphasised the importance of consistency and hard work in maintaining his spot in coach Éric Chelle’s squad. Onyemaechi, who has featured for Nigeria since

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NPFL Players’ Advocate Criticizes Elegbeleye, Owumi on Welfare, Contracts

NPFL Players’ Advocate Criticizes Elegbeleye, Owumi on Welfare, Contracts

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NPFL Players’ Advocate Ifeanyi Ogbemudia has criticised Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye and Davidson Owumi over what he describes as “poor handling” of player welfare and contract disputes in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The dispute revolves around delays in honouring contracts, inadequate welfare support, and disputes over player payments, which Ogbemudia says have made many NPFL

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Alashkert Sign Young Nigerian Midfielder Dennis Mse as Squad Reinforcement

Alashkert Sign Young Nigerian Midfielder Dennis Mse as Squad Reinforcement

By / Transfer News /
Armenian Premier League side FC Alashkert have boosted their squad by signing Nigerian midfielder Dennis Mse. The 20 year old defensive midfielder joins on loan from Ghanaian side Inter Allies FC. Mse, who previously played for Inter Lagos and was born on 10 January 2005, occupies a central or defensive midfield role.  His arrival in

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Akpom Reaffirms Desire to Play for Super Eagles

Akpom Reaffirms Desire to Play for Super Eagles

By / National Team News /
Former Arsenal and Ajax forward Chuba Akpom has reiterated his ambition to represent Nigeria at senior level, despite previously playing for England’s youth teams. Akpom, who is currently on loan at Ipswich Town, says he has completed the necessary paperwork for a Nigerian passport and is in contact with Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle. Akpom,

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NPFL Forward Ijoma Desouza Joins Radnik Bijeljina in Europe

NPFL Forward Ijoma Desouza Joins Radnik Bijeljina in Europe

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Abia Warriors striker Antoine Ijoma Desouza has completed a move to FK Radnik Bijeljina of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 20 year old forward makes the switch after impressing in the Nigeria Professional Football League with Abia Warriors. Standing at 1.90m, Ijoma Desouza is regarded as a powerful centre-forward, and his transfer to Radnik Bijeljina reflects

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Adams and Ejuke Back in Training as Sevilla Prepare for La Liga Clash

Adams and Ejuke Back in Training as Sevilla Prepare for La Liga Clash

By / Health & Fitness /
Nigerian forwards Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke have returned to full team training at Sevilla ahead of their La Liga match against Alavés. Adams had missed Sevilla’s games against Girona and Elche due to a hamstring injury, while Ejuke limped off after just 18 minutes in the Girona match. Both players rejoined the main squad

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NNL Abandons Super 8 Playoff, Sets November Kick-off for 2025/26 Season

NNL Abandons Super 8 Playoff, Sets November Kick-off for 2025/26 Season

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has officially scrapped the Super 8 promotional playoff and confirmed that the 2025/26 season will kick off in November. The decision was announced amid concerns over fixture congestion and logistical challenges. Although the Super 8 format has often been used to determine promotion to the NPFL, league organisers cited scheduling

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Controversy Over Flying Eagles’ Omission of Striker Hafiz Ibrahim

Controversy Over Flying Eagles’ Omission of Striker Hafiz Ibrahim

By / Youth Development /
The exclusion of Nigerian striker Hafiz Umar Ibrahim from the Flying Eagles’ squad for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup has sparked debate and criticism, with many questioning the decision and calling it controversial. Who had already participated in the team’s screening camp, did not make the final 21-man roster. Ibrahim, who currently plays for

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