Iwobi Makes Premier League History in Fulham’s Victory Over Liverpool

Iwobi Makes Premier League History in Fulham’s Victory Over Liverpool

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Alex Iwobi has become the first Nigerian footballer to record more than 30 goals and 30 assists in the Premier League, achieving the milestone during Fulham’s thrilling 3-2 win over Liverpool at Craven Cottage. The 28 year old midfielder delivered a standout performance, scoring Fulham’s second goal in the 32nd minute his eighth in the […]

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Okonkwo and Goodman Shine with Clean Sheets, Boosting Nigeria Prospects

Okonkwo and Goodman Shine with Clean Sheets, Boosting Nigeria Prospects

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Two English-born goalkeepers with Nigerian heritage Arthur Okonkwo and Owen Goodman delivered standout performances over the weekend, keeping clean sheets for their respective clubs in the English Football League. Their performances come at a critical time, as the Nigeria Football Federation NFF continues to evaluate goalkeeping options for the Super Eagles. Arthur Okonkwo, a product

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Victor Musa Nets Double Hat-trick as Man United U-18s Thrash Leeds

Victor Musa Nets Double Hat-trick as Man United U-18s Thrash Leeds

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Nigerian-Spanish youngster Victor Musa stole the show as Manchester United U 18s obliterated Leeds United 13-1 in an astonishing Premier League North clash. The 18 year old forward netted six goals in the first half alone, grabbing two hat tricks before half time in what can only be described as a masterclass in finishing. Musa

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Onuachu Faces Fitness Battle Ahead of Spurs Clash

Onuachu Faces Fitness Battle Ahead of Spurs Clash

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Southampton striker Paul Onuachu is in a race against time to be fit for today’s Premier League showdown with Tottenham Hotspur, following an ankle injury sustained during the Saints’ midweek 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace. The 30 year old Nigerian was substituted late in that game and subsequently missed a training session, raising doubts about

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Churchill Oliseh Receives 2025 Award of Excellence from Taraba Coaches

Churchill Oliseh Receives 2025 Award of Excellence from Taraba Coaches

By / Fan Zone /
Barrister Churchill Oliseh, President of FC Ebedei, has been presented with the prestigious 2025 Award of Excellence by the Taraba State Chapter of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association. The honour, awarded on April 4th, recognises his relentless efforts and contributions to grassroots football development in Nigeria, with a particular focus on Taraba State. Oliseh’s leadership

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Espirito Santo Downplays Aina’s Absence in Forest Loss to Aston Villa

Espirito Santo Downplays Aina’s Absence in Forest Loss to Aston Villa

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Following Nottingham Forest’s 2-1 loss to Aston Villa, manager Nuno Espirito Santo has downplayed the absence of Ola Aina, who missed the clash due to a calf injury. The Nigerian full back sustained the knock during Forest’s 1-0 victory over Manchester United and was unavailable for the trip to Villa Park. Aina’s absence was particularly

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Olanrewaju Kayode Scores in Dramatic 6-Goal Draw in Turkey

Olanrewaju Kayode Scores in Dramatic 6-Goal Draw in Turkey

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Former Super Eagles forward Olanrewaju Kayode found the net once again as Esenler Erokspor were held to a thrilling 3-3 draw by Corum FK in a pulsating Turkish league encounter. The 13th-minute strike was Kayode’s 13th goal of the season and sixth for Erokspor since joining in the second half of the campaign. Kayode’s early

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Rangers Draw in Benin as Ilechukwu Laments Missed Opportunity

Rangers Draw in Benin as Ilechukwu Laments Missed Opportunity

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Rangers International FC were left to rue missed chances as they played out a goalless draw against Bendel Insurance in a tense NPFL Matchday 32 fixture at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City. Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu described the result as “two points dropped,” expressing disappointment despite securing a valuable away point. “We came prepared to

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Abdulrafiu Owolabi Nets Brace on Full Debut for Akonangui FC

Abdulrafiu Owolabi Nets Brace on Full Debut for Akonangui FC

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Nigerian forward Abdulrafiu Owolabi made a thunderous impression in his first starting appearance for Akonangui FC of Equatorial Guinea, scoring twice in a 3-1 victory over Dragon. The former Rovers FC man, deployed as a winger, found the net in both halves to guide his new team to a commanding win. Owolabi opened the scoring

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