Arokodare Targeted With Racial Abuse After Penalty Miss in Wolves’ Loss

Arokodare Targeted With Racial Abuse After Penalty Miss in Wolves’ Loss

By / Society /
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has been subjected to racial abuse on social media following his missed penalty and Wolverhampton Wanderers’ 1–0 Premier League defeat to Crystal Palace. Wolves have publicly condemned the discriminatory attacks aimed at the Nigerian forward. The abuse came after Arokodare’s first-half penalty was saved by Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson, with […]

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Adams Sets Up Decisive Goal as Sevilla Edge Getafe in LaLiga

Adams Sets Up Decisive Goal as Sevilla Edge Getafe in LaLiga

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Nigerian forward Akor Adams provided the crucial assist as Sevilla FC secured a narrow 1–0 win away at Getafe in LaLiga EA Sports on Sunday, with his pass teeing up Djibril Sow’s match-winning strike at the Coliseum. The victory ended Sevilla’s recent struggles in Spain’s top flight and saw them grind out a valuable three

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Ex-Julius Berger GM Taiwo Urges Harsher NPFL Sanctions on Violence

Ex-Julius Berger GM Taiwo Urges Harsher NPFL Sanctions on Violence

By / Law & Ethics /
Veteran football administrator and former Julius Berger FC General Manager McTony Taiwo has urged the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to impose stricter sanctions to curb the rising tide of matchday violence across the league. His call comes amid a series of crowd disturbances that have marred recent fixtures. Taiwo said that while current penalties

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Mbachu Questions Okobi Recall as Super Falcons Build Towards WAFCON

Mbachu Questions Okobi Recall as Super Falcons Build Towards WAFCON

By / Women's Football /
Former Super Falcons star Stella Mbachu has questioned the decision to recall midfielder Ngozi Okobi‑Okeoghene to the national team ahead of Nigeria’s friendly double‑header against Cameroon in Yaoundé, part of preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Okobi‑Okeoghene, who has been away from the Super Falcons setup for several years, was included

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Osayi-Samuel Sparks Birmingham Win With Assist in 2–1 Victory at Norwich

Osayi-Samuel Sparks Birmingham Win With Assist in 2–1 Victory at Norwich

By / Events & Tournaments /
Nigerian international Bright Osayi-Samuel provided a vital attacking spark as Birmingham City clinched a 2–1 Championship win away at Norwich City, boosting their late push for a play-off place. The full-back registered his first assist of the season in a match that moved the Blues to seventh in the table. The Nigerian’s cross set up

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Simon Comes Off the Bench in Paris FC’s 1–1 Ligue 1 Draw at Toulouse

Simon Comes Off the Bench in Paris FC’s 1–1 Ligue 1 Draw at Toulouse

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Super Eagles winger Moses Simon appeared as a late substitute for Paris FC during their 1–1 draw with Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Saturday evening. Simon was brought on in the 83rd minute at the Stadium de Toulouse and helped his side finish strongly in the contest. The match saw Marshall Munetsi score first for

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Ogundu Makes Bundesliga Debut as Augsburg Edge Wolfsburg 3–2

Ogundu Makes Bundesliga Debut as Augsburg Edge Wolfsburg 3–2

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Nigerian forward Uchenna Ogundu marked a major milestone by making his Bundesliga debut for FC Augsburg in their thrilling 3–2 comeback win over VfL Wolfsburg at the Volkswagen Arena on Saturday. The 19 year old, who joined Augsburg from Turkish club Alanyaspor during the winter transfer window, was introduced as a second-half substitute in the

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Farioli Says Terem Moffi Is Close to Earning Porto Starting Spot

Farioli Says Terem Moffi Is Close to Earning Porto Starting Spot

By / Training & Coaching /
FC Porto manager Francesco Farioli has revealed that Nigerian international Terem Moffi is nearing readiness to start matches for the Portuguese club, with the forward pushing for a first-team role as Porto prepare for upcoming Primeira Liga fixtures. Moffi, who arrived on loan from OGC Nice, made his debut as a substitute recently and has

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Onuachu Aims to Extend Five-Game Scoring Streak as Trabzonspor Take on Gaziantep

Onuachu Aims to Extend Five-Game Scoring Streak as Trabzonspor Take on Gaziantep

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu is looking to stretch his Super Lig scoring run to six consecutive matches when Trabzonspor visit Gaziantep FK in Sunday’s Turkish top-flight fixture. The Nigerian centre-forward has been in remarkable form since returning from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, scoring six goals in his last five appearances across all

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El-Kanemi Warriors’ Otuyiga Steps Up Recovery, Eyes Return to NPFL Action

El-Kanemi Warriors’ Otuyiga Steps Up Recovery, Eyes Return to NPFL Action

By / NPFL /
El-Kanemi Warriors goalkeeper Hakeem Otuyiga has taken a positive step in his recovery, returning to training after more than a month on the sidelines due to a fractured arm he suffered in an early January tune-up game. The former Akwa United shot-stopper has begun rehabilitation and says he’s focused on regaining full fitness ahead of

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