Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has opened up about his unwavering belief in fulfilling his dream of playing in the Premier League, despite facing numerous setbacks during his time at Liverpool. The Reds signed him from Imperial Academy in 2015, but due to work permit issues, Awoniyi never made an appearance for the club. Instead, […]
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Coach Michael Olamiji of Papa Soccer Angels FC of Lagos has attributed his team’s failure to secure promotion to the Nigerian Women Football League NWFL Premiership to injuries that affected key players. In their final NWFL Championship play off match, Papa Soccer Angels were defeated 4-0 by Unification FC at Saint Patrick Stadium, Calabar, sealing
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The 2024 edition of the NLO Cup, sponsored by Afriskaut, is set to kick off in October, with Bwari Stadium and Dipo Dina Stadium hosting the competition. This championship, designed by the Nationwide League One NLO board, will allow champion clubs from the just concluded NLO regular league season to compete against each other. The
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The Falconets delivered a dominant performance, defeating Venezuela 4-0 in their final group game at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. Several Nigerian players stood out during the match, with key performances from Faith Omilana, Chiamaka Okwuchukwu, and Flourish Sabastine. This convincing win secured the Falconets’ place in the knockout stages and showcased the talent
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Victor Osimhen has solidified his status as one of Nigeria’s greatest footballers by climbing to third on the Super Eagles’ all time top scorers’ list. He achieved this milestone by scoring his 22nd goal during Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifier. The 25 year old striker
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Rising football talent Raheem Moyinoluwa Salahudeen, now 14 years old, has reflected on how playing in the Nationwide League One NLO at just 13 helped his development and boosted his confidence during his time in the Future Eagles camp. Raheem, an SS2 student, first captured attention in 2023 when he played for Buruj Football Club
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As part of his commitment to enhancing the football ecosystem in Lagos State, Hajji Gafar Liameed, the Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association LSFA, has sponsored the training of 36 football coaches at the National Institute for Sports NIS. Gafar emphasized that this initiative is not a corporate social responsibility program, but a personal
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The Nigeria U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, are gearing up for a crucial group stage match at the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. They will face Venezuela at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia. After a 1-0 victory against Korea Republic in their opening match, the Falconets suffered a 3-1 loss
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Morak FC of Warri midfielder Gideon Erewa has secured a move to Czech First League side FK Jablonec, signing a two year contract. The 18 year old, who was discovered during the Chito Football Academy Scouting tournament in Lagos, will join FK Jablonec’s Under 19 squad. Known for his skills and free kick abilities, Erewa
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Former Super Eagles defender Sam Elijah has urged the Benin Republic not to underestimate Nigeria ahead of their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifier in Uyo. Nigeria, runners-up in the 2023 AFCON, will face Benin on September 7, 2024, in their opening match of the qualifiers. Despite recent struggles, including a winless streak
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