Super Eagles midfielder Kelechi Nwakali delivered a standout performance as Barnsley secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Exeter City in a League One match. Exeter took the lead, but Nwakali levelled the game in the 49th minute with a stunning shot from outside the box, marking his first goal for the English club. His exceptional […]
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Super Eagles defender Gabriel Osho scored his first goal for French Ligue 1 club Auxerre, salvaging a 2-2 draw against RC Lens. The crucial equaliser came in the 73rd minute when Osho headed in to secure a point for the home side, who had been trailing 2-1. This marked a memorable moment for the 26
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Tolu Arokodare, the Nigerian striker currently playing for Belgian club Genk, is looking forward to a promising new year after a remarkable season. He scored 10 goals and made four assists in 17 matches, earning praise for his contributions to the team. Reflecting on his journey, Arokodare expressed gratitude for the rewards of his hard
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Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong tactfully sidestepped the debate over who is the better footballer Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. Speaking to talkSPORT, he joked about avoiding controversy, especially since he might face Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia later this season, stating, “I don’t want to get him mad.” Troost-Ekong reflected on memorable encounters with both
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The inaugural Sean Pee All-Stars Football Tournament kicked off at CMS Primary School in Bariga, Lagos. This two day event features retired footballers returning to the field to rekindle their passion for the game. Sponsored by Hon. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation and a dedicated football fan, the tournament aims to blend competitive
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Janet Akekoromowei, popularly known as ‘Semenya,’ expressed optimism about the Flamingos’ chances of securing a win against Côte d’Ivoire in their next match at the WAFU B U17 Women’s Championship in Ghana. Semenya recently delivered a stellar performance, scoring a hat trick in Nigeria’s dominant 9-0 victory over Niger. “We will be gunning for victory
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Sevilla manager García Pimienta has confirmed the club’s intent to bolster its squad in the January transfer window following the injury of Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke. The Nigerian forward, who joined Sevilla permanently this summer, has been a key player for the Andalusian side with his dynamic dribbling and creativity. Speaking ahead of Sevilla’s
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Alex Iwobi has confidently stated that Fulham is prepared to face Liverpool in their Premier League clash at Anfield. Fulham, having a strong season with 23 points from 15 games, sit just four points behind fourth-placed Manchester City. Iwobi, a key player for the team, has contributed five goals and three assists, marking his best
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The inaugural WAFU Zone B U17 Girls Cup commenced on December 12, 2024, in Ghana, marking a significant milestone for women’s football in West Africa. Nigeria’s Gbemisola Yusuf made history as the centre referee for the tournament opener between Ghana’s Black Maidens and Benin. Her commanding performance highlighted her readiness for higher officiating roles on
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Nigerian forward Asisat Oshoala will remain at Bay FC for the upcoming 2025 National Women’s Soccer League NWSL season. The club announced that Oshoala is among the 25 players retained on their roster. The 30 year old was instrumental in the team’s inaugural season, finishing as their top scorer and helping Bay FC secure a
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