Otto Addo: Ghana vs Nigeria Unity Cup Clash “Not Really a Friendly”

Otto Addo: Ghana vs Nigeria Unity Cup Clash “Not Really a Friendly”

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Ghana’s head coach Otto Addo has played down the notion that the Unity Cup encounter between the Black Stars and the Super Eagles of Nigeria is just a friendly, insisting the rivalry runs far deeper than the tag suggests. The two West African powerhouses are set to face off in London as part of a […]

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36 Lion School Awards Scholarships to 14 Students, 36 Coaches

36 Lion School Awards Scholarships to 14 Students, 36 Coaches

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In another bold step toward youth empowerment and football development, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, has awarded full scholarships to 14 students and 36 coaches through the 36 Lion Coaching School. The initiative, now an annual feature, supports students participating in the National Institute for Sports (NIS) Coaches Course.

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Chelsea Eye Emegha for 2026 as Strasbourg Set to Retain Star Forward

Chelsea Eye Emegha for 2026 as Strasbourg Set to Retain Star Forward

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Dutch-Nigerian-Togolese forward Emanuel Emegha has emerged as a transfer target for Chelsea, but the Premier League club will have to wait at least one more season before making a move. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Emegha is expected to remain at Strasbourg until the summer of 2026. The 22 year old had an exceptional

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Flamingos' Rotimi Eyes Gold, Credits Team's Full Character

Flamingos’ Rotimi Eyes Gold, Credits Team’s Full Character

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Flamingos forward Muinat Rotimi believes her side’s determination and strong team character will drive them to victory in the final of the women’s football event at the 2025 National Sports Festival, Ogun State. Speaking ahead of the highly anticipated clash against Delta State at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta, Rotimi highlighted the unity

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Golden Eaglets Win Bronze at Sports Festival Beating Kaduna

Golden Eaglets Win Bronze at Sports Festival Beating Kaduna

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The Golden Eaglets secured the bronze medal in the men’s football event at the 2024 National Sports Festival after defeating Team Kaduna 2–0 in the third place playoff. Abdulmuiz Adeleke opened the scoring for the Eaglets, setting the tone for a confident performance. Their second goal came courtesy of an own goal by the opponents,

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Jordan Torunarigha Bids Farewell to Gent as Contract Expires

Jordan Torunarigha Bids Farewell to Gent as Contract Expires

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Belgian club KAA Gent have officially announced the departure of Nigerian international Jordan Torunarigha at the end of the 2024/25 season. The towering centre back’s contract expired this month, marking the end of a transformative three and a half year spell with the Jupiler Pro League side. Torunarigha, who joined Gent permanently in the summer

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Liberty Star, Evergreen All Star Set for All Stars Super Cup

Liberty Star, Evergreen All Star Set for All Stars Super Cup

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The Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos, will host an epic clash of legends as Liberty Star FC take on Evergreen All Star FC in the All Stars Super Cup on Saturday, May 31st, 2025. This highly anticipated encounter pits the winners of the first edition in 2023, Liberty Star FC, against the 2024 champions,

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Super Eagles Touch Down in London Ahead of Unity Cup Clash with Ghana

Super Eagles Touch Down in London Ahead of Unity Cup Clash with Ghana

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in London to kick off their campaign at the 2025 Unity Cup, a four nation invitational tournament featuring Ghana, Jamaica, and Trinidad &amp Tobago. Their opening fixture is scheduled for Wednesday, May 28, at Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium, where they will face long time rivals Ghana. A 20-man

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Igoh Ogbu Rejects Besiktas, Commits to Slavia Prague Till 2027

Igoh Ogbu Rejects Besiktas, Commits to Slavia Prague Till 2027

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Contrary to recent media claims, Super Eagles invitee Igoh Ogbu will not be making a summer move to Turkish giants Besiktas. The 24 year old defender, who has enjoyed a standout season with Czech champions Slavia Prague, has officially committed his future to the club by signing a new contract that runs until December 2027.

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Dikko: Moshood Abiola National Stadium to Be Fully Ready by December

Dikko: Moshood Abiola National Stadium to Be Fully Ready by December

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Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has confirmed that the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja will be fully operational by December 2025. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, Dikko outlined an ambitious plan for transforming Nigeria’s sports infrastructure and ensuring long-term sustainability. According to him, the stadium upgrade is part

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