South Africa Could Face Three-Point Deduction Over Ineligible Player in WCQ

South Africa Could Face Three-Point Deduction Over Ineligible Player in WCQ

By / Law & Ethics /
South Africa’s path in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers may be in jeopardy after they fielded ineligible midfielder Teboho Mokoena during their 2–0 win over Lesotho. Mokoena had already received two yellow cards in earlier Group C matches against Benin Republic and Zimbabwe making him automatically ineligible to feature in the Lesotho game under FIFA […]

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Three Turkish Clubs Eye Eldest Dele-Bashiru Brother for Loan Deal

Three Turkish Clubs Eye Eldest Dele-Bashiru Brother for Loan Deal

By / Transfer News /
Tom Dele-Bashiru, elder brother of Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, is generating interest from three Turkish clubs following the approach of potential loan agreements. Istanbul Başakşehir are leading the pursuit, while Kocaelispor and Antalyaspor are also considering offers. Tom is entering the final year of his contract with Watford, who reportedly hold an option to

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Rangers Record First Win, Ikorodu City Hold 3SC in South-West Derby

Rangers Record First Win, Ikorodu City Hold 3SC in South-West Derby

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Matchday 3 of the 2024–25 NPFL delivered intriguing contests across the league: Remo Stars secured a 1-0 home win over Wolves, with Samson Olasupo rising to the occasion with a 77th-minute strike, keeping them among the early pace-setters. In the South-West derby, Ikorodu City fought for a hard-earned 1-1 draw away at Shooting Stars (3SC).

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Finidi Applauds Rivers United’s Defensive Resolve After Gritty Draw at El-Kanemi

Finidi Applauds Rivers United’s Defensive Resolve After Gritty Draw at El-Kanemi

By / NPFL /
Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, was full of praise for his side’s resilience following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over El-Kanemi Warriors in Maiduguri a win that came at a crucial juncture in their NPFL campaign. He spoke candidly about the challenges his team faced and how they ultimately managed to secure maximum points. Speaking

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Okoronkwo Shines in Canada as Ajibade Makes PSG Debut

Okoronkwo Shines in Canada as Ajibade Makes PSG Debut

By / Women's Football /
Esther Okoronkwo continued her fine form for AFC Toronto, firing home the winner in a tightly contested 1-0 victory over Halifax in the Northern Super League. The 2024 WAFCON champion proved decisive once again, using her pace and trickery to trouble the Halifax backline before striking the only goal of the encounter. Okoronkwo, who also

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Rodgers Backs Iheanacho to Shine for Celtic: “Right in His Prime”

Rodgers Backs Iheanacho to Shine for Celtic: “Right in His Prime”

By / Training & Coaching /
Celtic have confirmed the signing of Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho on a one-year deal, with an optional extension finally bringing a much-needed attacking presence to the squad, just before the Europa League registration deadline. This move followed the abrupt termination of his contract at Sevilla, and came amid strong fan criticism over a previously unsettled

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Lukman Haruna Reveals Inside Story of Super Eagles’ 2010 World Cup

Lukman Haruna Reveals Inside Story of Super Eagles’ 2010 World Cup

By / Interviews /
Former Nigeria international Lukman Haruna has provided a candid look into the internal struggles that derailed the Super Eagles during their 2010 FIFA World Cup campaign in South Africa. Once a rising star at AS Monaco following his U17 World Cup success, Haruna revealed that the squad’s downfall was as psychological as tactical. Haruna recalled

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Kwara United Captain Mohammed Hails Home Win Over Kun Khalifat as Boost

Kwara United Captain Mohammed Hails Home Win Over Kun Khalifat as Boost

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Kwara United captain Kabiru Mohammed has described his team’s 2–0 home victory against Kun Khalifat FC as a major motivator ahead of upcoming fixtures. The Harmony Boys claimed their first win of the NPFL season in Ilorin, with new signings Aule Shirsha Johnmark and Kingsley Obiora delivering the goals. Following the match, Mohammed emphasised his

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Comfort Erhabor Secures Permanent Move to Portsmouth FC Women

Comfort Erhabor Secures Permanent Move to Portsmouth FC Women

By / Transfer News /
Nigerian goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor has signed a permanent one-year deal with Portsmouth FC Women, with an option to extend for another season, ahead of the upcoming WSL2 campaign. Erhabor impressed during her loan stint at the club in the 2024–25 season, showcasing resilience, sharp reflexes, and composure between the posts. Her performances earned praise from

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Boniface Hails Arokodare After Match-Winner Against Rwanda

Boniface Hails Arokodare After Match-Winner Against Rwanda

By / News /
Werder Bremen forward Victor Boniface has praised his Super Eagles teammate Tolu Arokodare after the Wolves striker netted the decisive goal in Nigeria’s 1–0 victory over Rwanda. The Super Eagles bounced back to winning ways at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, with Arokodare coming off the bench to fire home the only goal of

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