One-cap Super Eagles striker Josh Maja has been honoured with the Goal of the Season award at English Championship side West Bromwich Albion. Maja’s spectacular finish against Luton Town, where he turned home a low cross with an impressive flick, won the hearts of fans who voted for the goal as the best of the […]
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Abeokuta, known as the “Rock City,” has been selected to host the WAFU B U17 tournament, which will serve as the qualifying event for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This marks the first time Nigeria will host the competition, reflecting the nation’s growing influence in African youth football. The U17 AFCON qualifiers,
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Stephen Odey has been named in the Danish Superliga Team of the Round following his stellar performance in Randers’ 3-1 victory over Aarhus GF. The Nigerian striker scored a goal and provided an assist during the match, helping Randers set a new club record for the highest number of goals in a single Superliga season.
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Real Salt Lake has secured the signing of prolific Nigerian forward William Agada from Sporting Kansas City, aiming to revitalise their attack. The 25 year old striker impressed last season with 10 goals despite playing for a struggling Kansas City side. His move comes as Real Salt Lake looks to recover from a disappointing start
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Nigerian football star Sunday Juliet Chinonso has made history by becoming the first Nigerian female footballer to score a double hat trick six goals in a single match in the Israeli Women’s League. Playing for Hapoel Be’er Sheva, Chinonso netted an extraordinary seven goals during her team’s commanding 9-2 victory over Hapoel Petach Tikva. Her
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Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi has been actively supporting developmental projects in Nigeria, honouring the homeland of his father despite his decision to play for Germany’s national team. Adeyemi, who was born in Munich, expressed his deep affection for Nigeria, revealing that his dream since childhood was to help people in Lagos and Ibadan. His
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Tolu Arokodare has won the 2025 Ebony Shoe, awarded to the best player of African descent in Belgium’s Jupiler Pro League. The 24 year old striker from KRC Genk becomes the sixth Nigerian to claim the prestigious award, following in the footsteps of football icons like Daniel Amokachi, Victor Ikpeba, Godwin Okpara, Celestine Babayaro, and
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GreenLock FC has officially parted ways with Coach Bola Idris following underwhelming performances in the 2025 Nationwide League One (NLO). The club, which competed in the NLO Division One at the Sagamu Centre, required victories in its last two matches to secure a playoff position. However, the team only managed draws in both fixtures, falling
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Ademola Lookman was the hero for Atalanta as his goal helped secure a crucial 2-1 victory over AS Roma in a thrilling Serie A clash. Lookman’s strike marked his 15th league goal and 20th in all competitions this season, cementing Atalanta’s place in next season’s Champions League. The win elevated Atalanta to third place with
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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have booked their place at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile following a dramatic 3-1 penalty shootout victory over Senegal in the quarterfinals of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The match, held at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia, ended 0-0 after 120 minutes of intense football. Despite dominating
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