Kparobo Brace Leads Flying Eagles to 2-1 Victory Over Ghana in Final

Kparobo Brace Leads Flying Eagles to 2-1 Victory Over Ghana in Final

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The Flying Eagles of Nigeria triumphed over Ghana’s Black Satellites with a 2-1 victory in the final of the WAFU B U20 Championship, held at Stade de Kégué in Lomé. This win solidifies Nigeria’s standing as champions and follows their qualification for the 2025 U20 AFCON. Kparobo Arierhi played a pivotal role, scoring twice in […]

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Lobi Stars, Plateau United settle debts, lift ban before NPFL Week 10

Lobi Stars, Plateau United settle debts, lift ban before NPFL Week 10

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Lobi Stars and Plateau United have cleared their outstanding debts in line with the Nigeria Football Federation NFF Players Status/Arbitration Committee PSAC ruling, avoiding a transfer ban ahead of the NPFL’s Week 10 deadline. Lobi Stars paid N1.5 million to player Christiano Nwokede through his legal representative, while Plateau United settled with FC Yarmalight for

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Dikko Assumes Role as National Sports Commission Chairman

Dikko Assumes Role as National Sports Commission Chairman

By / Governance /
Mallam Sheu Dikko officially took over as the Chairman of the newly reinstated National Sports Commission NSC after Senator Joseph Enoh stepped down in a formal handover ceremony in Abuja. President Tinubu’s administration recently dissolved the Ministry of Sports Development to restore the NSC, with Dikko highlighting the need to focus on sports as a

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Ngumoha Credits Raheem Sterling’ Advice for His Transition to Liverpool

Ngumoha Credits Raheem Sterling’ Advice for His Transition to Liverpool

By / Transfer News /
Anglo-Nigerian prospect Rio Ngumoha, recently signed by Liverpool, shared insights on valuable advice he received from Chelsea loanee Raheem Sterling before making his move from Chelsea’s academy. Ngumoha, a promising talent likened to Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala, rejected a scholarship offer from Chelsea to join Liverpool. Sterling, who also rose through Liverpool’s ranks, encouraged Ngumoha

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Amokachi Credits Military Background for Confidence in Football Career

Amokachi Credits Military Background for Confidence in Football Career

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Former Super Eagles striker and coach, Daniel ‘Da Bull’ Amokachi, has revealed how his father’s military background instilled in him the confidence and resilience that defined his football career. Known for his bold style, Amokachi shared that his father’s teachings in bravery gave him the courage to pursue his dreams, even as a teenager entering

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Francis Onyeka Makes Senior Debut for Bayer Leverkusen in DFB Pokal Win

Francis Onyeka Makes Senior Debut for Bayer Leverkusen in DFB Pokal Win

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Seventeen year old Nigerian-German forward Francis Onyeka celebrated his senior debut for Bayer Leverkusen in style, coming on as a late substitute in their 3-0 victory over SV Elversberg in the DFB-Pokal. Entering the field in the 87th minute, Onyeka replaced Arthur in a match already secured by two goals from Patrik Schick and one

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Super Falcons coach focuses on opportunities for home based players

Super Falcons coach focuses on opportunities for home based players

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Super Falcons’ interim manager, Justin Magudu, has announced his commitment to providing more opportunities for Nigerian based players to secure spots on the national team. Speaking after Nigeria’s 4-1 victory over Algeria in Lagos, which completed a 6-1 aggregate win in their international friendlies, Magudu emphasized that talent, not location, will determine player selection. This

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Ola Aina Names Moses Simon as Toughest Super Eagles Player to Defend

Ola Aina Names Moses Simon as Toughest Super Eagles Player to Defend

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Nottingham Forest fullback Ola Aina has identified Nantes winger Moses Simon as the most challenging player to defend against within the Super Eagles squad. In a recent appearance on the Counter Attack podcast, Aina highlighted Simon’s exceptional speed and quickness, describing him as so sharp off the mark. While Aina noted that Simon’s style may

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Enyimba fined N1 million for misconduct over social media remarks

Enyimba fined N1 million for misconduct over social media remarks

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Enyimba FC has been penalized by the NPFL with a fine of N1 million following a breach of league rules during their Matchday 9 fixture against Ikorodu City at the Enyimba Stadium. The club was charged with posting comments critical of match officials on their social media platform, deemed by the NPFL as capable of

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Super Eagles Osayi fuels transfer rumors amid Fenerbahce contract doubt

Super Eagles Osayi fuels transfer rumors amid Fenerbahce contract doubt

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Bright Osayi Samuel, a versatile defender for Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Turkish club Fenerbahce, has fueled transfer rumors with comments about his uncertain future at the club. Now in the final year of his contract, Osayi Samuel has requested a salary increase to extend his stay, but Fenerbahce has yet to meet his demands. When

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