Super Eagles Target March Friendly With Iran Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Super Eagles Target March Friendly With Iran Ahead of 2026 World Cup

By / National Team News /
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are in talks to play an international friendly match against Iran in March 2026 as both nations prepare for the FIFA World Cup later this year, according to reports. The proposed fixture is part of a series of warm-up games being scheduled for the next international window, with March 27, […]

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NFF Invites Coaches to Apply for Flying Eagles and Golden Eaglets Roles

NFF Invites Coaches to Apply for Flying Eagles and Golden Eaglets Roles

By / Youth Development /
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially opened applications for coaching positions with its youth national teams, calling on qualified tacticians to submit interest for roles with the Flying Eagles (U-20) and Golden Eaglets (U-17) programmes. The open call is part of the federation’s efforts to enhance development at age-grade levels and build strong leadership

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Osimhen Sets Up Two Goals as Galatasaray Rout Juventus 5–2 in UCL Play-Off First Leg

Osimhen Sets Up Two Goals as Galatasaray Rout Juventus 5–2 in UCL Play-Off First Leg

By / Events & Tournaments /
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen delivered a brilliant creative performance, registering two assists as Galatasaray thrashed Juventus 5–2 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League knockout play-off tie in Istanbul on Tuesday night. The emphatic win gives the Turkish champions a commanding three goal advantage heading into the second leg in Turin next

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Orban Says Black Players Are Treated Differently in Italy After Controversial Red Card

Orban Says Black Players Are Treated Differently in Italy After Controversial Red Card

By / Society /
Super Eagles striker Gift Orban has claimed that Black players are treated differently in Italian football following his early red card in Hellas Verona’s Serie A defeat at Parma. Orban was dismissed after just 10–11 minutes for protesting a decision by the referee and took to social media to share his frustration, saying his experience

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Super Falcons to Face Cameroon in WAFCON 2026 Preparatory Friendlies

Super Falcons to Face Cameroon in WAFCON 2026 Preparatory Friendlies

By / National Team News /
Nigeria’s women’s national team, the Super Falcons, will take on Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses in two international friendly matches as part of their build-up to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The matches will be played in Yaoundé, Cameroon, with the first clash scheduled for Saturday, 28 February 2026, and the second

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Mangut Optimistic Nasarawa United Will Bounce Back from Katsina United Defeat

Mangut Optimistic Nasarawa United Will Bounce Back from Katsina United Defeat

By / Interviews /
Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut has expressed confidence that his side will respond positively after a 1–0 loss to Katsina United in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 26 clash in Ilorin on Sunday. The defeat ended a promising run for the Solid Miners, who had built momentum earlier in the season, and

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We’re Still Waiting — Dikko on FIFA 2026 WC Petition Ruling

We’re Still Waiting — Dikko on FIFA 2026 WC Petition Ruling

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Shehu Dikko, Chairman of Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC), says the country is still waiting for FIFA’s verdict on its petition against DR Congo over player eligibility in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, with the Super Eagles’ hopes of reaching the tournament hanging in the balance. Dikko stressed that Nigeria has submitted its

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Juventus Coach Spalletti Plots to Stop Osimhen in UCL Playoff

Juventus Coach Spalletti Plots to Stop Osimhen in UCL Playoff

By / Events & Tournaments /
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has outlined his strategy to limit the influence of Nigeria international Victor Osimhen ahead of their UEFA Champions League playoff tie against Galatasaray, insisting his side will work hard to keep the prolific striker away from danger. Osimhen has been in impressive form this season, scoring six goals in as

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Adeyemi Says Future at Borussia Dortmund Still Unclear as Contract Talks Continue

Adeyemi Says Future at Borussia Dortmund Still Unclear as Contract Talks Continue

By / Merch & Branding /
Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi has addressed ongoing speculation about his future at the Bundesliga club, saying that no final decision has been made about his long-term future and that it is not a choice he can make alone. The 24 year old German international, whose contract at Dortmund runs until summer 2027, acknowledged that

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Lookman, Onyedika Set for UCL Playoff as Atletico Face Brugge

Lookman, Onyedika Set for UCL Playoff as Atletico Face Brugge

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Super Eagles stars Ademola Lookman and Raphael Onyedika will go head to head once again in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off after Atlético Madrid were drawn to play Club Brugge in the first leg this week. The tie rekindles memories of their previous encounter at this stage of Europe’s premier club competition,

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