Hearts of Oak, 2 Others Confirmed for Eko Cup Pre-Season Tourney

Hearts of Oak, 2 Others Confirmed for Eko Cup Pre-Season Tourney

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Organisers of the Eko International Cup (EIC), a prestigious pre‑season tournament in Lagos, have confirmed that Accra Hearts of Oak will join Enyimba, Remo Stars, Shooting Stars, Ikorodu City, FC Kallon (Sierra Leone), SuperSport United (South Africa), and Dadje FC (Benin Republic) for the 2025 edition, scheduled for 6–13 July at Mobolaji Johnson Arena in […]

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Okoye Appointed Enugu State Sports Ambassador

Okoye Appointed Enugu State Sports Ambassador

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Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been named Enugu State Sports Ambassador by Governor Peter Mbah, recognising his rising stature in both national and international football. Okoye, who currently guards the net for Udinese in Serie A and stands at an imposing 1.98 m, has earned 16 caps for Nigeria and built a reputation for commanding performances. During

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Former MLSer Offor Joins Russian Premier League's FC Baltika

Former MLSer Offor Joins Russian Premier League’s FC Baltika

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Nigerian goalkeeper Samuel James delivered an outstanding performance in Finland’s Ykkösliiga, recording a remarkable 10 saves during SJK Seinäjoki II’s narrow 2–1 defeat to PK-35. Despite the loss, James’s efforts were widely praised, with fans and analysts alike highlighting his crucial interventions that kept his team in contention throughout the match. The 18 year old,

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Benin Midfielder Vows to Defeat Super Eagles After Nigeria Snub

Benin Midfielder Vows to Defeat Super Eagles After Nigeria Snub

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Nigerian midfielder Junior Olaitan has issued a bold challenge to the Super Eagles ahead of their upcoming World Cup qualifier in October, declaring that the Benin national team will “sink” Nigeria when they meet in Uyo. Born in Porto-Novo to a Beninese mother and Nigerian father, Olaitan was eligible to represent Nigeria but chose to

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Nigerian GK Samuel James Makes 10 Saves in Finland Despite Loss

Nigerian GK Samuel James Makes 10 Saves in Finland Despite Loss

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Nigerian goalkeeper Samuel James delivered a superb performance in Finland’s Ykkösliiga, registering an impressive 10 saves for SJK Seinäjoki II despite the team falling short in a 2–1 defeat to PK‑35. The 18 year old shot‑stopper, who joined from Abuja’s Mavlon FC earlier this year, has quickly become known as “The Nigerian Wall” following a

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President Federation Cup 2025: Ticket Prices Revealed

President Federation Cup 2025: Ticket Prices Revealed

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Ticket prices for the 2025 President Federation Cup finals have been confirmed ahead of the Men’s and Women’s showdowns at Lagos’s Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Saturday, June 28. The public can acquire standard tickets for ₦200, while VIP access is priced at ₦2,000 available both online and at the venue. This year’s finals bring together Kwara

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Sevilla Worried as Injured Ejuke Plays Street Football in Nigeria

Sevilla Worried as Injured Ejuke Plays Street Football in Nigeria

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Chidera Ejuke finds himself at the centre of controversy once more after videos emerged showing him playing casual street football during his off-season in Nigeria—despite warnings over a recent muscle injury that sidelined him for nearly half the season. Sevilla officials are said to be increasingly uneasy about the winger’s behaviour, viewing it as reckless

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Tunji Mohammed Urges Kwara Utd to End 49-Year Cup Title Drought

Tunji Mohammed Urges Kwara Utd to End 49-Year Cup Title Drought

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Nigeria’s President Federation Cup final showdown is within sight as Kwara United coaxes history into the making. Coach Tunde Sanni and chairman Kumbi Titiloye have urged the Harmony Boys to seize this moment 49 years since a Kwara team last reached the final in 1976 to lift the coveted trophy. Sanni expressed the squad’s unwavering

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