Lookman Set for February 22 Return After Injury Layoff

Lookman Set for February 22 Return After Injury Layoff

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Ademola Lookman is expected to make his comeback for Serie A side Atalanta on February 22 after recovering from a knee injury. The Nigerian winger sustained the injury last month ahead of Atalanta’s UEFA Champions League clash with Barcelona, which kept him sidelined for the team’s last three matches across all competitions. According to Transfermarkt, […]

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How Dannaz FC Fought Back to Earn a Draw Against Edo Queens

How Dannaz FC Fought Back to Earn a Draw Against Edo Queens

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Dannaz FC Ladies defied the odds by holding defending champions Edo Queens to a 1-1 draw during their NWFL Premiership Matchday 4 encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. Edo Queens dominated early on and opened the scoring in the 18th minute through Goodness Osigwe. The Queens controlled most of the first half but

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Hoffenheim Coach Praises Gift Orban’s “Exceptional Potential”

Hoffenheim Coach Praises Gift Orban’s “Exceptional Potential”

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Hoffenheim head coach Christian Ilzer has expressed excitement over the potential of Nigerian striker Gift Orban, who joined the Bundesliga club during the January transfer window from Lyon. Speaking to Liga Insider, Ilzer highlighted Orban’s promising future at the club, emphasizing the progress made in integrating him into the team. “We’re working on his integration

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Ndidi Set for Return as Leicester Face Manchester United

Ndidi Set for Return as Leicester Face Manchester United

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Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has confirmed that Wilfred Ndidi will be part of the squad for the Emirates FA Cup fourth round match against Manchester United on Friday. Ndidi has been out of action since suffering an injury during the Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion last December. Having spent the

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Korede Osundina Joins Casa Pia in Portugal

Korede Osundina Joins Casa Pia in Portugal

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Portuguese club Casa Pia A.C. has officially signed forward Korede Osundina from Feyenoord in a landmark transfer. Described by Peter Nugent, OCSC’s President of Soccer Operations and General Manager, as a “historic milestone,” this move reflects the success of Feyenoord’s forward-thinking development model. The transfer is the first-ever secondary transfer in the collaborative partnership between

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Olusesi and Ajayi Watch from Bench as Liverpool Beat Spurs in EFL Cup

Olusesi and Ajayi Watch from Bench as Liverpool Beat Spurs in EFL Cup

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Two Nigerian-eligible prospects, Callum Olusesi and Damola Ajayi, were unused substitutes as Tottenham Hotspur fell 4-0 to Liverpool in the EFL Cup semi final. Liverpool’s dominant display, featuring goals from Cody Gakpo, Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, and Virgil van Dijk, overturned Spurs’ first-leg advantage and secured their place in the final against Newcastle United at

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Samuel Isife:The Nigerian Talent Rising from Enugu to European Football

Samuel Isife:The Nigerian Talent Rising from Enugu to European Football

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Samuel Isife’s inspiring journey from Udi Local Government in Enugu State to a professional football career in the Czech Republic is a story of resilience, hard work, and determination. As the sole survivor among 12 young talents scouted from the Zenith Future Eagles representing the Southeast, Isife’s perseverance has set him apart. His development was

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Shehu Dikko Pledges Full Support for FIFA Forward Project 3.0

Shehu Dikko Pledges Full Support for FIFA Forward Project 3.0

By / Governance /
The Chairman of Nigeria’s National Sports Commission NSC, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has reaffirmed the Commission’s dedication to the successful execution of the FIFA Forward Project 3.0 during an inspection at the proposed site within the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. Joined by NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau, Dikko reviewed the project, which aims to provide

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Brentford's Rising Star: Meet Teenage Talent Habeebat Gbajabiamila

Brentford’s Rising Star: Meet Teenage Talent Habeebat Gbajabiamila

By / Player Profiles /
Brentford’s women’s team boasts an exciting young talent in 17 year old English-Nigerian starlet Habeebat Gbajabiamila. Eligible to represent Nigeria through her parents, Habeebat is already making waves in the London and South East Women’s Regional Football League. Her football journey began at just seven years old with FC Jéan Té Lé, followed by seven

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Taye Taiwo Honoured with Olympique Marseille Hall of Fame Induction

Taye Taiwo Honoured with Olympique Marseille Hall of Fame Induction

By / Fan Zone /
Former Super Eagles left back Taye Taiwo has received a prestigious honour from French club Olympique Marseille, being inducted into their hall of fame. Taiwo, who played for the club between 2005 and 2011, left an indelible mark with his powerful performances, scoring 25 goals and providing 23 assists in 271 appearances. His six year

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