Adeyemi wanted by Napoli to replace Kvaratskhelia

Adeyemi wanted by Napoli to replace Kvaratskhelia

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Napoli has identified Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi as a top candidate to replace Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who is set to join Paris Saint-Germain. Although Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho is Napoli’s primary target, Adeyemi, 23, has emerged as a strong alternative if a deal for the Argentine star falls through. Reports from Tuttosport indicate that Adeyemi’s […]

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Nwakali claims Barnsley's December Goal of the Month award

Nwakali claims Barnsley’s December Goal of the Month award

By / Merch & Branding /
Nigerian midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has won Barnsley’s Goal of the Month award for December 2024. The League One club announced Nwakali as the winner following a fan vote. Nwakali’s impressive volley came in Barnsley’s 2-1 away victory over Exeter City on December 14. Just after halftime, the midfielder struck from the edge of the area

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NNL bans Kebbi United, fines club for field encroachment

NNL bans Kebbi United, fines club for field encroachment

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The Nigerian National League NNL has imposed sanctions on Kebbi United FC following incidents of misconduct during their Match Day 4 clash against Basira FC at the Birnin Kebbi Stadium on January 5, 2025, which ended in a 1-1 draw. According to the official match report, Kebbi United’s Welfare Officer Rilwanu Auwal, Kit Manager Babangida

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NPFL unveils Prostar match ball for 2024/2025 season

NPFL unveils Prostar match ball for 2024/2025 season

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The Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL has unveiled the Prostar match ball as the official ball for the second round of the 2024/2025 season. This announcement was made by NPFL CEO Davidson Owumi through a circular to all club chairmen and general managers, signalling a push for enhanced professionalism in the league. The Prostar match

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Emerald FC Boss Laments Inadequate Sports Facilities In Lagos

Emerald FC Boss Laments Inadequate Sports Facilities In Lagos

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John Hamilton, manager of Emerald Football Club, has voiced concerns about the lack of adequate sports facilities in Lagos State as his team prepares for the 2025 Lagos State Football Association FA Cup. The Nigeria Nationwide League One side, based in Agege, is set to compete in the tournament, which begins on January 22, 2025.

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Okoye investigated over alleged betting scandal

Okoye investigated over alleged betting scandal

By / Law & Ethics /
Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is under investigation in Italy for alleged involvement in a betting scandal. Italian prosecutors are probing claims that Okoye deliberately sought a yellow card during a Serie A match against Lazio on March 11, 2024, in the 64th minute for time-wasting during a goal kick. The incident raised

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Osimhen nets 11th league goal in Galatasaray’s 1-1 draw at Hatayspor

Osimhen nets 11th league goal in Galatasaray’s 1-1 draw at Hatayspor

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Victor Osimhen added to his impressive goal tally for Galatasaray, scoring his 11th league goal of the season in a 1-1 draw against Hatayspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday. The Nigerian striker scored in four consecutive games, underscoring his form and importance to the team. Hatayspor took the lead in the 28th minute

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Agege Stadium not abandoned Teslim Balogun,others set for commissioning

Agege Stadium not abandoned Teslim Balogun,others set for commissioning

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Agege Stadium and other key sports facilities in Lagos State are on track to reopen soon, according to Honourable Damilare Orimoloye, Senior Special Assistant on Sports to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Orimoloye dispelled concerns about abandonment, stating that Agege Stadium’s drainage reconstruction has been completed, with only turf laying and minor upgrades remaining. The Teslim Balogun

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Lookman's strike vs Real Madrid wins Goal of the Month for Dec 2024

Lookman’s strike vs Real Madrid wins Goal of the Month for Dec 2024

By / Fan Zone /
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has won Atalanta’s Goal of the Month award for December 2024, as voted by fans across the club’s social media platforms. Lookman’s standout goal came during Atalanta’s UEFA Champions League clash against Real Madrid on December 10, earning 46% of the votes. In the match, Lookman displayed technical brilliance, receiving

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Tyronne Ebuehi resumes training with Empoli after knee surgery

Tyronne Ebuehi resumes training with Empoli after knee surgery

By / Health & Fitness /
Nigerian defender Tyronne Ebuehi has resumed training with Empoli as he recovers from knee surgery. The Netherlands born player had been sidelined for several months after undergoing surgery for a cruciate ligament injury in his right knee. While Ebuehi is not yet fully match-fit, his partial participation in team training marks a significant step forward

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