Akwa United Rally to Beat Ikorodu City and Boost NPFL Survival Bid

Akwa United Rally to Beat Ikorodu City and Boost NPFL Survival Bid

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Akwa United kept their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) survival hopes alive with a spirited 2-1 comeback win over Ikorodu City on Sunday evening at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Tension gripped the home crowd early on when Wisdom Ubani fired Ikorodu City ahead in the 19th minute. With just three matches remaining, […]

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Okonkwo Shines as Wrexham Secure Historic Triple Promotion

Okonkwo Shines as Wrexham Secure Historic Triple Promotion

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Arthur Okonkwo played a starring role as Wrexham secured a historic third successive promotion with a resounding 3-0 victory over Charlton Athletic at STōK Cae Ras. The win confirmed Wrexham’s ascent to the Championship with a game to spare. Ollie Rathbone opened the scoring before Sam Smith added a clinical brace to seal the triumph,

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AMAC Celebrate Historic Win at FCT Women’s Football Tournament

AMAC Celebrate Historic Win at FCT Women’s Football Tournament

By / Events & Tournaments /
AMAC Area Council have etched their name into history by clinching the inaugural FCT FA Women’s Inter-Area Councils Football Tournament title with a hard-fought 1-0 triumph over Gwagwalada Area Council. Ruth Torsue scored the decisive goal in the first half, delivering a memorable victory at the FIFA Goal Project Pitch, Package B of the Moshood

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Awoniyi Hits Woodwork as Forest Fall to City in FA Cup Semi-final

Awoniyi Hits Woodwork as Forest Fall to City in FA Cup Semi-final

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Taiwo Awoniyi narrowly missed scoring for Nottingham Forest as they succumbed to a 2-0 defeat against Manchester City in their FA Cup semi-final clash at Wembley. The Super Eagles striker entered the fray in the second half with Forest already trailing, but despite his spirited effort, he could not alter the course of the game.

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Urhoghide Scores First MLS Goal in Victory Against Messi's Inter Miami

Urhoghide Scores First MLS Goal in Victory Against Messi’s Inter Miami

By / News /
Osaze Urhoghide, former Celtic centre-back, celebrated his first Major League Soccer (MLS) goal as FC Dallas edged Inter Miami 4-3 in a thrilling contest on Sunday night. The 24 year old defender struck in the 64th minute, reacting swiftly after his initial header from a free kick was blocked. Pouncing on the loose ball inside

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Abia Warriors Strengthen Bid for Continental Football

Abia Warriors Strengthen Bid for Continental Football

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Abia Warriors have bolstered their ambition to secure a continental ticket after edging out Doma United 2-0 in an intense Nigeria Premier Football League encounter. The home side showed dominance throughout the match, capitalising on their chances to ensure the vital three points. Pascal Nwabueze opened the scoring midway through the first half, giving Abia

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Osimhen Applauds Galatasaray’s Commanding Win Over Eyupspor

Osimhen Applauds Galatasaray’s Commanding Win Over Eyupspor

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Nigerian star Victor Osimhen has expressed his delight following Galatasaray’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Eyupspor in a thrilling Turkish Cup encounter. The win advanced Galatasaray further in the competition and reaffirmed their strong domestic form. Galatasaray dominated the match from start to finish, with goals from Barış Alper Yılmaz, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Mauro Icardi, and Halil

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Remo Stars Seal NPFL Glory on Kunle Soname’s Special Day

Remo Stars Seal NPFL Glory on Kunle Soname’s Special Day

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Remo Stars have captured their maiden Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title with a thrilling 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes, delivering the perfect birthday present for club president, Chief Kunle Soname, who turned 59. In a pulsating encounter at Ikenne, it was Adedayo who scripted his name into club folklore by firing a spectacular strike

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Dessers Clinches Rangers’ Golden Boot After Stellar Season

Dessers Clinches Rangers’ Golden Boot After Stellar Season

By / Fan Zone /
Following an impressive campaign, Cyriel Dessers has emerged as Rangers’ leading scorer for the 2023/24 season. The Nigerian forward netted 22 goals in 52 appearances across all competitions for the Scottish club. Dessers’ goal-scoring prowess was highlighted at an awards night on Sunday where he was officially recognised. The striker, who arrived at Ibrox from

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Super Eagles Set for Historic Clash Against Russia at Luzhniki Stadium

Super Eagles Set for Historic Clash Against Russia at Luzhniki Stadium

By / National Team News /
The Russia Football Union has confirmed that the much-anticipated friendly between Russia’s senior national team and Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take place at the iconic Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. Scheduled for Friday, June 6, this fixture marks the first ever meeting between the two nations at the senior level. Luzhniki Stadium, last used by Russia

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