Onugkha Applauds Mortensen as Danish Superliga’s Top Striker

Onugkha Applauds Mortensen as Danish Superliga’s Top Striker

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German Onugkha, a Russian-born forward of Nigerian descent, currently on loan at Vejle BK from FC Copenhagen, has named AGF’s Patrick Mortensen as the best striker in the Danish Superliga. Despite scoring in six consecutive matches and reaching ten goals in fifteen appearances, Onugkha opted for humility over self praise. Born in Moscow to a […]

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Xabi Alonso Confirms Nathan Tella Close to Return for Leverkusen

Xabi Alonso Confirms Nathan Tella Close to Return for Leverkusen

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Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso has given a positive update on Nigerian forward Nathan Tella, suggesting he may return to action in their upcoming DFB Pokal match against Arminia Bielefeld. Tella had been sidelined with a muscular injury picked up after Leverkusen’s 2-0 defeat to Werder Bremen before the international break. The 25 year

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Doncaster Keen to Retain Olowu Amid Contract Uncertainty

Doncaster Keen to Retain Olowu Amid Contract Uncertainty

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Doncaster Rovers manager Grant McCann has voiced the club’s intent to retain Joseph Olowu, the Nigerian-born centre-back and former Arsenal Hale End Academy product, whose contract is set to expire in the coming weeks. Olowu’s future has become a hot topic following a stellar season and his key role in Doncaster’s promotion to League One.

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Carrick Confident Iheanacho Will Keep Scoring for Middlesbrough

Carrick Confident Iheanacho Will Keep Scoring for Middlesbrough

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Kelechi Iheanacho has netted his first goal for Middlesbrough since joining on loan from Sevilla, and manager Michael Carrick believes there are plenty more to come. The Nigerian forward found the back of the net early in the second half to draw Middlesbrough level against Oxford United, helping the team go on to win 2-1.

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Ilaji FC Claim Late Victory Over BE Arena FA in Dynasty Scouting League

Ilaji FC Claim Late Victory Over BE Arena FA in Dynasty Scouting League

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Ilaji FC secured a vital 2-0 win over BE Arena FA in a tightly contested Week 4 fixture of the 2025 Dynasty Scouting League Season 1, played at the Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, on Friday, March 28. The Ibadan based side, under the guidance of Coach Olusesan Ogundele, came into

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Liverpool Starlet Cornelius Akaunu Targets Wolves Move After Trials

Liverpool Starlet Cornelius Akaunu Targets Wolves Move After Trials

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Liverpool’s promising Nigerian youngster Cornelius Akaunu is eyeing a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers’ youth setup, following recent trials with some of England’s top academies. The forward, who joined Liverpool’s academy in 2017, recently featured for Wolves U16s and was listed as a substitute in their U18 Premier League victory against Nottingham Forest. Akaunu previously trialled

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Nasarawa United Honour Governor Sule with Jersey During Eid Visit

Nasarawa United Honour Governor Sule with Jersey During Eid Visit

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Nasarawa United Football Club visited the Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, at his country home in Gudi, Akwanga, on Monday morning to mark the Eid-al-Fitr celebrations. The courtesy call was part of the club’s gesture to celebrate the conclusion of Ramadan and express gratitude to the Governor for his ongoing support. Accompanied by

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Osimhen Under Scrutiny for Gesture After Derby Defeat

Osimhen Under Scrutiny for Gesture After Derby Defeat

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Victor Osimhen has found himself at the centre of controversy following Galatasaray’s first league loss of the season. The Nigerian forward reportedly made an offensive gesture towards rival fans after the Istanbul Derby, where Galatasaray fell 2-1 to Besiktas. Eyewitnesses claim that an irate Osimhen had to be escorted to the dressing room by Galatasaray’s

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Boboye Rallies Akwa United to Stay Focused After Crucial Win

Boboye Rallies Akwa United to Stay Focused After Crucial Win

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Akwa United head coach Kennedy Boboye has urged his players to maintain their focus and fighting spirit, insisting that their survival in the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL is far from secured, despite Thursday’s important 2–0 victory over Niger Tornadoes. The result extended Akwa United’s unbeaten streak to five games four wins and one draw

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