Bakker Backs Akpom to Shine Bright at Lille Despite Slow Start

Bakker Backs Akpom to Shine Bright at Lille Despite Slow Start

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Chuba Akpom may not have secured a regular spot in Lille’s starting lineup just yet, but teammate Mitchel Bakker remains confident the forward will prove his worth in time. Having joined the French side last summer from Ajax, Akpom’s first season has been anything but smooth. Limited minutes on the pitch have made it challenging […]

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Ikorodu City Stun NPFL with 6-0 Blowout in Historic Showdown

Ikorodu City Stun NPFL with 6-0 Blowout in Historic Showdown

By / NPFL /
Under the lights at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Ikorodu City FC delivered a performance that will echo through the annals of Nigerian football. Their emphatic 6-0 victory over Katsina United wasn’t just a win it was a spectacle, a symphony of dominance played to a roaring Lagos crowd. The fireworks began just 11 minutes in, as

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Garba: Iheanacho Best as Support Striker Behind Main Forward

Garba: Iheanacho Best as Support Striker Behind Main Forward

By / Interviews /
Former Nigeria U20 coach Manu Garba has identified Kelechi Iheanacho’s ideal role on the pitch, backing the forward to thrive as a support striker rather than a central striker or midfielder. The insight comes as Iheanacho finds form at Middlesbrough, where he is currently on loan from Sevilla. After a quiet start to life at

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Shooting Stars Penalised ₦5m, Fans Banned After Ikorodu City Attack

Shooting Stars Penalised ₦5m, Fans Banned After Ikorodu City Attack

By / Law & Ethics /
Shooting Stars Sports Club 3SC have been hit with fines totalling ₦5 million and handed a stadium ban for the remainder of the season following a violent incident involving fans after their NPFL Matchday 32 clash with Ikorodu City FC. The match, held at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, ended in chaos as supporters

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Fenerbahce Seek New Deal Amid Osayi-Samuel EPL Interest

Fenerbahce Seek New Deal Amid Osayi-Samuel EPL Interest

By / Merch & Branding /
Fenerbahce are set to offer Bright Osayi-Samuel a fresh and lucrative contract in a bid to retain the Nigerian defender beyond the summer. The Turkish champions are keen to keep hold of the 27 year old as his current deal enters its final months, potentially leaving him free to exit at season’s end. Talks between

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Janet's Hat-Trick Leads Nasarawa Amazons to 5-0 Win

Janet’s Hat-Trick Leads Nasarawa Amazons to 5-0 Win

By / Women's Football /
Nasarawa Amazons delivered a dominant masterclass as they thrashed zonal rivals Confluence Queens 5-0 on Matchday 11 of the 2024/2025 NWFL Premiership. The hosts came out flying, finding the net five times in a ruthless display that left their visitors without answers. The scoring began almost immediately, with Bello breaking the deadlock in the second

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Chippa United Coach Hints at Nwabali Exit Amid Transfer Interest

Chippa United Coach Hints at Nwabali Exit Amid Transfer Interest

By / Transfer News /
Stanley Nwabali could be on the move this summer, according to Chippa United head coach Thabo September, who has admitted the club may part ways with key players in the upcoming transfer window. The Nigerian goalkeeper, who has been in fine form since joining the South African outfit in 2022, is attracting interest from clubs

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Iwobi, Eze Earn Team of the Week Honours After Standout Displays

Iwobi, Eze Earn Team of the Week Honours After Standout Displays

By / Fan Zone /
Alex Iwobi and Eberechi Eze have both been named in the Premier League Team of the Week for Matchday 31, following their influential performances for Fulham and Crystal Palace respectively. The selection, released by football statistics platform WhoScored, highlights both midfielders’ impressive contributions over the weekend. Iwobi starred for Fulham in their comeback win against

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NWFL Heats Up as Edo Queens Face Remo Stars in Top Table Showdown

NWFL Heats Up as Edo Queens Face Remo Stars in Top Table Showdown

By / Women's Football /
A fierce contest is on the cards in Ikenne today as unbeaten Edo Queens square off against Remo Stars Ladies in a battle for Group A supremacy in the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL. The defending champions, Edo Queens, are aiming to extend their unbeaten streak, while Remo Stars, who sit second, are eager to

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