Flamingos Will Treat Samoa with Full Respect, Says Coach Olowookere

Flamingos Will Treat Samoa with Full Respect, Says Coach Olowookere

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Flamingos head coach Bankole Olowookere has assured fans that Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team will not underestimate any opponent at the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco especially debutants Samoa. Nigeria is grouped with Canada, France, and Samoa in Group C for the tournament, which begins in October. Reacting to the official group stage […]

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Enyimba Begin Contract Talks with Eguma After Promising Season Finish

Enyimba Begin Contract Talks with Eguma After Promising Season Finish

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Enyimba FC have officially opened negotiations with coach Stanley Eguma regarding a new contract ahead of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The former Rivers United boss stepped in mid-season during the 2024/2025 campaign, replacing 33 year old Yemi Olanrewaju on a short-term deal. During his brief tenure, Eguma guided the People’s Elephant

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14 Year Old Obi Chibuke to Represent Nigeria at Dana, Gothia Cups

14 Year Old Obi Chibuke to Represent Nigeria at Dana, Gothia Cups

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After a standout performance at the AFRO ASIA U18 tournament in Bangkok, 14 year old Nigerian sensation Obi Chibuke Joseph is set to take on Europe’s top youth talents at the Dana Cup in Denmark and the Gothia Cup in Sweden later this year. Despite being significantly younger than most players in Bangkok, Joseph drew

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Oparanozie: Super Falcons Need Veterans for WAFCON Success

Oparanozie: Super Falcons Need Veterans for WAFCON Success

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Former Super Falcons captain Desire Oparanozie has advised Nigeria’s technical crew to recall experienced players ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The ex-international expressed concern about the squad’s recent composition for the friendly against Cameroon, warning that relying too heavily on untested players could backfire in a tournament setting.

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Wolves Offer Deal to Ojinnaka, Release Igbinoghene After Season

Wolves Offer Deal to Ojinnaka, Release Igbinoghene After Season

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers have confirmed their retained and released list following the 2024–25 season, making key decisions on several players of Nigerian descent. Among them, defender Temple Ojinnaka has been offered a new contract, while fellow centre back Testimony Igbinoghene has been released. Ojinnaka, a versatile 20 year old who can play in

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Bayelsa Queens Boost Squad Ahead of CAF Women’s Champions League Quest

Bayelsa Queens Boost Squad Ahead of CAF Women’s Champions League Quest

By / Women's Football /
Bayelsa Queens have kicked off a strategic squad reinforcement campaign ahead of their CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers, head coach Ogbonda Whyte has confirmed. Following a detailed review of their performance in the recently concluded NWFL Super Six, the team has identified key areas in need of strengthening. “Definitely, we are already on it,” said

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Okoye Unfazed by Rivalry, Vows to Seize Super Eagles Chance

Okoye Unfazed by Rivalry, Vows to Seize Super Eagles Chance

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Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye says he remains undaunted by the competition for the team’s number one spot and is determined to prove himself whenever the opportunity arises. The Udinese shot-stopper, who has played second fiddle to Stanley Nwabali in recent months, recently returned to the starting lineup against Russia and impressed with a series

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Echegini: Ready to Embrace the WAFCON Stage for the First Time

Echegini: Ready to Embrace the WAFCON Stage for the First Time

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Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini says she is eager to make her debut at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, describing the tournament as a unique opportunity to represent Nigeria on African soil. Though Echegini has already competed in two global tournaments the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and the 2024 Olympic

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Liverpool Release Benin-Born Defender Enahoro-Marcus

Liverpool Release Benin-Born Defender Enahoro-Marcus

By / Merch & Branding /
Liverpool have confirmed the release of seven players following the conclusion of the 2024–25 season, including Benin City-born central defender Louis Enahoro-Marcus. The 18 year old, who holds a British passport and has expressed interest in representing Nigeria internationally, will leave the club when his contract officially expires on June 30, 2025. Enahoro-Marcus joined Liverpool’s

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Mbachu Defends NFF, Dismisses Claims of Super Falcons’ Neglect

Mbachu Defends NFF, Dismisses Claims of Super Falcons’ Neglect

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Former Super Falcons forward Stella Mbachu has defended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) amid rising public concerns about the treatment of the women’s national team. Mbachu stated that recent administrative lapses should not be mistaken for abandonment or indifference. Speaking during a recent interview, Mbachu argued that the federation has a long history of supporting

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