Balogun Joins Rangers Training Before Europa Decider vs Bilbao

Balogun Joins Rangers Training Before Europa Decider vs Bilbao

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Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun is in contention for Rangers’ Europa League quarterfinal second leg against Athletic Bilbao after returning to full training. The 36 year old was seen working with the squad, including compatriot Cyriel Dessers, at the Rangers Training Centre in Glasgow ahead of Thursday’s clash at San Mamés Barria. Balogun’s absence from […]

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Adarabioyo Embraces Roots: "We're a Truly Nigerian Family"

Adarabioyo Embraces Roots: “We’re a Truly Nigerian Family”

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Chelsea centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo has opened up about his deep rooted Nigerian heritage, proudly stating that his upbringing was steeped in traditional Nigerian culture. The 27 year old defender, born in England to Nigerian parents, spoke candidly in an interview with Chelsea’s official website about the cultural influences that shaped his life. “We’re very much

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Lazio’s Baroni Backs Dele-Bashiru for Europa League Clash

Lazio’s Baroni Backs Dele-Bashiru for Europa League Clash

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Lazio manager Marco Baroni has thrown his support behind Nigerian midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and two other young players Noslin and Tchaouna ahead of their crucial UEFA Europa League quarterfinal second leg clash against Bodo/Glimt. Speaking at a press conference, Baroni described the trio as key to the club’s future, stating: “We need them. We have

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Okonkwo Sets Record with 17 Clean Sheets, Dominates League One

Okonkwo Sets Record with 17 Clean Sheets, Dominates League One

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Arthur Okonkwo is commanding headlines in English football after setting a League One record with 17 clean sheets this season. The 22 year old Wrexham AFC goalkeeper on loan from Arsenal has outperformed every other shot stopper in the division, anchoring his team’s impressive campaign with consistency, maturity, and world class reflexes. Born in London

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Oyekunle One Goal Away from U18 Premier League Record Held by Chido

Oyekunle One Goal Away from U18 Premier League Record Held by Chido

By / Youth Football /
Southampton’s rising Nigerian star Nicholas Oyekunle is on the brink of history after netting twice in a 4–2 win over West Ham United in the U18 Premier League South. His brace at Staplewood Training Ground on Tuesday brought his tally to 25 goals in 21 matches this season and 36 in total from 53 games

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Okoye: Udinese Must End Serie A Campaign Strong

Okoye: Udinese Must End Serie A Campaign Strong

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Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has urged his Udinese teammates to maintain focus and finish the Serie A season on a high note. With the final stretch of the campaign underway, the Nigerian shot stopper stressed the importance of consistency and determination in securing a respectable league position. Speaking to local media, Okoye acknowledged the

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Silva Praises Bassey’s Speed and Aggression in Fulham Defence

Silva Praises Bassey’s Speed and Aggression in Fulham Defence

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Fulham manager Marco Silva has lauded Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey for his growing influence and physical prowess in the Premier League, highlighting his aggression and quickness as standout traits in the team’s defensive line. Since joining Fulham from Ajax, Bassey has steadily cemented his place in the starting XI, drawing praise for his athleticism,

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Robo Queens, Remo Stars, Nasarawa Amazons Chase Super Six Spots

Robo Queens, Remo Stars, Nasarawa Amazons Chase Super Six Spots

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With the 2025 NWFL Premiership season heading into its final stretch, Matchday 12 promises drama, tension, and decisive battles for the remaining three Super Six playoff spots. While Edo Queens, Rivers Angels, and Bayelsa Queens have already punched their tickets to the next phase, a fierce race is underway for the remaining places as teams

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Nasarawa United Get ₦3.5m Bonus for Plateau Win in Relegation Battle

Nasarawa United Get ₦3.5m Bonus for Plateau Win in Relegation Battle

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Nasarawa United took a crucial step toward escaping relegation with a dramatic 3-2 win over Plateau United on NPFL Matchday 33, earning the team a ₦3.5 million reward from the state government and sports commissioner. The thrilling encounter at Lafia City Stadium not only brought three vital points but also matched Plateau’s points tally of

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Zubairu Urges Flying Eagles to Focus Ahead of U20 AFCON

Zubairu Urges Flying Eagles to Focus Ahead of U20 AFCON

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Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has warned that despite drawing what appears to be a more favourable group for the upcoming U20 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON, Nigeria’s preparation will be the key factor in their success not the names of their opponents. Originally placed in a daunting “Group of Death” featuring Egypt, Morocco,

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