Lookman's Cousin Hails Iheanacho as Boro Confirms Sevilla Return

Lookman’s Cousin Hails Iheanacho as Boro Confirms Sevilla Return

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Ademola Lookman’s cousin, Hazeem Bakre, has praised Kelechi Iheanacho, describing him as “a great player” following the conclusion of his loan spell at Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough confirmed that Iheanacho will be returning to his parent club, Sevilla, alongside four other players. The Nigerian international joined Boro in January in search of regular playing time, featuring in […]

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Ekiti United FC Secures NLO Playoff Spot with Dominant Ijebu Ode Win

Ekiti United FC Secures NLO Playoff Spot with Dominant Ijebu Ode Win

By / Local Clubs and Academies /

Ekiti United FC secured their spot in the Nationwide League One (NLO) playoffs with a commanding 3-1 victory over Living Voice FA at the Ijebu Ode center. Hakeem Amuda was the hero of the match, scoring twice within the first seven minutes to set the tone for Ekiti United’s dominant performance. Despite Living Voice FA

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Super Falcons Launch New Kits Ahead of WAFCON in Morocco

Super Falcons Launch New Kits Ahead of WAFCON in Morocco

By / National Team News /

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially launched the new home and away kits for the Super Falcons ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) scheduled to take place in Morocco this July. The unveiling event highlighted the bold and fearless design of the jerseys, symbolising the team’s strength, resilience, and commitment to

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Derby County Decide on Five Nigerian Players, Including Palace Loanee

Derby County Decide on Five Nigerian Players, Including Palace Loanee

By / Transfer News /

Derby County has announced its retained and released list for the 2024–2025 season, making significant decisions on five Nigerian players. Among them, Crystal Palace loanee David Ozoh will return to his parent club after an injury riddled spell that limited him to 12 appearances but included his first professional goal against Bristol City. Two promising

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NWFL Announces ₦24.5m Prize Money for Premiership Super 6

NWFL Announces ₦24.5m Prize Money for Premiership Super 6

By / Merchandising and Branding /

The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has announced a total prize package of ₦24.5 million for the 2025 NWFL Premiership Super 6, with increased financial incentives for all six participating clubs. The champions will receive ₦10 million, while the runners up will earn ₦6 million, and the third placed team will take home ₦4 million

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Obinna Nwobodo Signs New Contract with FC Cincinnati Until 2027

Obinna Nwobodo Signs New Contract with FC Cincinnati Until 2027

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FC Cincinnati has secured the services of Nigerian midfielder Obinna Nwobodo for the long term by extending his contract until the 2027 season, with an option to extend it further to 2028. Since joining the MLS club from Turkish side Goztepe SK in April 2022, Nwobodo has been a crucial part of the team, amassing

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Finidi Confident Rivers United Will Secure CAF Champions League Spot

Finidi Confident Rivers United Will Secure CAF Champions League Spot

By / Nigerian Premier League /

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George is confident that his team will secure second place in the NPFL standings, ensuring qualification for the CAF Champions League. Rivers United currently hold second place with 61 points from 37 matches, while Abia Warriors are just one point behind. The decisive game for Rivers United is their final

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Barry Ferguson Hails Cyriel Dessers After 50th Goal for Rangers

Barry Ferguson Hails Cyriel Dessers After 50th Goal for Rangers

By / Nigerian Football News /

Rangers interim head coach Barry Ferguson has praised Cyriel Dessers for his remarkable contribution during their 3-1 victory over Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership. Dessers netted a brace, including a decisive penalty, bringing his season tally to 28 goals and marking his 50th goal for the club since joining. His performance helped Rangers come

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Cynosure FC Petitions NFF Over 'Unjust' Match-Fixing Sanctions

Cynosure FC Petitions NFF Over ‘Unjust’ Match-Fixing Sanctions

By / Nigerian Football News /

Cynosure Football Club of Abakaliki has formally petitioned the Appeals Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to overturn sanctions imposed on the club following an alleged case of match-fixing involving Liberty FC and E-World during the NLO playoffs at the Calabar Centre. The NLO Secretariat fined Cynosure FC ₦500,000 and suspended its chairman for

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Taiwo Awoniyi Wakes from Induced Coma After Emergency Surgery

Taiwo Awoniyi Wakes from Induced Coma After Emergency Surgery

By / Player Health and Injuries /

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is awake and recovering after being placed in an induced coma following emergency abdominal surgery. The 27 year old Nigerian forward sustained the injury during Forest’s 2-2 draw with Leicester City, where he collided with the goalpost while chasing a cross from Anthony Elanga. Despite the impact, Awoniyi continued playing

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