Barcelona Eye Lookman as Flick Seeks Reinforcements

Barcelona Eye Lookman as Flick Seeks Reinforcements

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Barcelona are reportedly considering a summer move for Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman, following his explosive form during the 2024/25 season. According to Catalan outlet 3cat, new manager Hansi Flick has personally recommended the Nigerian international as a viable attacking option. The La Liga side are also monitoring Liverpool’s Luis Díaz, but negotiations with the Premier […]

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Otakoya Shines as Top Midfield Talent at Youth Cup

Otakoya Shines as Top Midfield Talent at Youth Cup

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Nigerian youngster Otakoya Benjamin, who currently plays for the Celtic Academy in Scotland, has been named among the best midfielders at the recently concluded International Youth Cup held in England. The tournament featured several elite youth academies, and Otakoya’s performances stood out as some of the finest in the defensive midfield role. Despite Celtic Academy

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Flamingos Face Canada, France, and Samoa in U-17 World Cup Draw

Flamingos Face Canada, France, and Samoa in U-17 World Cup Draw

By / Women's Football /
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have been placed in a challenging Group D alongside Canada, France, and Samoa for the upcoming 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The draw, which determined the fixtures for the tournament’s ninth edition, was held at the Mohammed VI Football Academy in Rabat, Morocco. The event was officiated by

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Ferguson Warns Rangers: Don’t Rely Solely on Dessers

Ferguson Warns Rangers: Don’t Rely Solely on Dessers

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Former Scotland midfielder Derek Ferguson has urged Rangers to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the 2025/26 season, warning against over reliance on Cyriel Dessers. Despite the Nigerian international finishing as the top scorer in the William Hill Premiership with 18 goals, Ferguson believes the squad needs more firepower to remain competitive. Speaking to Ibrox

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Paris FC to Replace Departing Nnadozie with Another Nigerian Goalkeeper

Paris FC to Replace Departing Nnadozie with Another Nigerian Goalkeeper

By / Women's Football /
Paris FC are set to continue their tradition of trusting Nigerian talent between the posts, as a new Super Falcons goalkeeper has been proposed to replace Chiamaka Nnadozie. The 24 year old shot stopper is on her way to English side Everton, after helping Paris FC clinch the French Cup title against Paris Saint-Germain. Nnadozie’s

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Egwuekwe Urges NPFL Stars to Seize Super Eagles Spotlight at Unity Cup

Egwuekwe Urges NPFL Stars to Seize Super Eagles Spotlight at Unity Cup

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Former Super Eagles defender Azubuike Egwuekwe has called on home-based players selected for Nigeria’s Unity Cup squad to make the most of their rare international opportunity. The ex-Warri Wolves star, who earned 35 caps for Nigeria and was part of the victorious 2013 AFCON team, said the upcoming games are a major platform for NPFL

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Emem Essien Earns Super Falcons Call-Up for Cameroon Friendlies

Emem Essien Earns Super Falcons Call-Up for Cameroon Friendlies

By / Women's Football /
Edo Queens striker Emem Essien has been called up to the Super Falcons for the upcoming international friendlies against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. The selection is a landmark moment in her career and recognition of her stellar form in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL). Essien, the reigning NWFL Most Valuable Player, has played a key

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Paul Onuachu Set for Permanent Move Back to Trabzonspor

Paul Onuachu Set for Permanent Move Back to Trabzonspor

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Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu is edging closer to a permanent return to Trabzonspor, following productive negotiations between the Turkish club and Southampton. The English side, recently relegated to the Championship, initially demanded €8 million for the Nigerian forward down from the €18 million they paid for him in January 2023. After weeks of stalled

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Osimhen Rejects Juventus Interest, Says He’d Rather Stay at Galatasaray

Osimhen Rejects Juventus Interest, Says He’d Rather Stay at Galatasaray

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Victor Osimhen has reportedly ruled out a move to Italian giants Juventus, expressing a preference to remain at Turkish champions Galatasaray amid swirling transfer speculation. According to Turkish journalist Yakup Çınar, the Nigerian striker is not interested in switching to Turin. Speaking on the Yeni Açık YouTube channel, Çınar quoted Osimhen as saying, “I would

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