Toni Payne Scores First Everton Goal in Defeat to Arsenal

Toni Payne Scores First Everton Goal in Defeat to Arsenal

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Super Falcons forward Toni Payne opened her goal account for Everton in their 3-1 loss to Arsenal in the Women’s Super League at Walton Hall Park. Despite the defeat, Payne’s goal marked a significant moment in her adaptation to English football since joining the club in July 2024 after six years at Sevilla. Arsenal took […]

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Ex-Flying Eagles Winger Emmanuel Uchegbu Joins Charlotte FC

Ex-Flying Eagles Winger Emmanuel Uchegbu Joins Charlotte FC

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Former Nigeria U20 international Emmanuel Uchegbu has completed a move to Major League Soccer MLS side Charlotte FC from Slovakian club AS Trencin. Trencin confirmed the transfer on their official website, stating that the 20 year old winger had impressed since joining them in 2023. Initially part of their U19 squad, Uchegbu’s performances earned him

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Eguavoen Explains Papa Daniel’s First Super Eagles Call Up

Eguavoen Explains Papa Daniel’s First Super Eagles Call Up

By / Interviews /
Nigeria Football Federation’s Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen, has defended the selection of Papa Daniel Mustapha in the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Eguavoen revealed that the decision to include the midfielder was based on extensive scouting by himself, head coach Eric Chelle, and several Nigeria Professional

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Tope Bulus Named Lobi Stars Head Coach After Ganaru’s Exit

Tope Bulus Named Lobi Stars Head Coach After Ganaru’s Exit

By / Training & Coaching /
Lobi Stars have officially appointed Tope Bulus as their new head coach after parting ways with Muhammed Baba Ganaru due to a poor run of form. Ganaru’s dismissal came after Lobi Stars failed to win in three consecutive matches, prompting the club’s management to seek a change in leadership. Bulus, an experienced tactician, has previously

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Super Eagles Face Another Injury Blow Before Key World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles Face Another Injury Blow Before Key World Cup Qualifiers

By / Injuries /
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have suffered another injury setback ahead of their must win 2026 World Cup qualifiers, as FC Nantes winger Moses Simon remains a major doubt due to an ankle injury. This comes shortly after Bayer Leverkusen’s Nathan Tella was ruled out of the upcoming matches due to a separate injury concern. Nantes head

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Flamingos Ready as South Africa’s Bantwana Arrive in Lagos

Flamingos Ready as South Africa’s Bantwana Arrive in Lagos

By / Events & Tournaments /
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, are intensifying their preparations ahead of their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying second leg clash against South Africa’s Bantwana. The South African delegation is set to arrive in Lagos on Wednesday evening for the crucial encounter, which will take place on Saturday at the Remo Stars Stadium in

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Emmanuel Uchegbu Joins Charlotte FC from AS Trencin

Emmanuel Uchegbu Joins Charlotte FC from AS Trencin

By / Transfer News /
Nigerian forward Emmanuel Uchegbu has completed a move from Slovakian club AS Trencin to Major League Soccer side Charlotte FC. The transfer was officially confirmed by Trencin, following reports that the 20 year old had signed a multi-year deal with Charlotte FC after passing his medical in Europe. Uchegbu’s contract runs through the 2028 season,

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Thrilling First Half of 2025 NWFL Premiership Sets Up Exciting Finish

Thrilling First Half of 2025 NWFL Premiership Sets Up Exciting Finish

By / Women's Football /
The first half of the 2025 Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL season has delivered an exhilarating mix of surprises, dominant performances, and emerging stars. Among the standout teams is Remo Stars Ladies, who have been the revelation of the campaign. They remain unbeaten, winning five out of six matches and topping Group A with 19

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Rangers Edge Past Fenerbahçe to Secure Europa League Quarterfinal Spot

Rangers Edge Past Fenerbahçe to Secure Europa League Quarterfinal Spot

By / Events & Tournaments /
Rangers, featuring Nigerian stars Cyriel Dessers and Leon Balogun, have advanced to the UEFA Europa League quarterfinals after a tense penalty shootout victory. Despite holding a 3-1 lead from the first leg, the Scottish side faced a determined Fenerbahçe, who overturned the deficit by winning 2-0 in Glasgow. With the aggregate score tied, extra time

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Osimhen Eases Injury Fears, Returns to Galatasaray Training

Osimhen Eases Injury Fears, Returns to Galatasaray Training

By / Health & Fitness /
Victor Osimhen has put concerns about his fitness to rest after being spotted in full training with Galatasaray. The Nigerian striker was seen back on the pitch at the Kemerburgaz Metin Oktay Facilities, dispelling fears that arose after he requested to be substituted during the club’s 2-1 win over Alanyaspor. The 26 year old played

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