Paul Offor, the former coach of Sporting Lagos, has been officially appointed as the new head coach of NPFL club Kano Pillars. Offor has signed a two year contract, succeeding Abdu Maikaba, who was dismissed by the management board. Offor’s tenure at Sporting Lagos saw him achieve promotion to the NPFL, although his stint ended […]
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Habeeb Ogunneye and Maxi Oyedele, two promising talents of Nigerian descent, are striving to catch the eye of Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag during the early pre season training. The duo’s performances could earn them a spot in the squad for the upcoming pre season friendly against Rosenborg in Trondheim, Norway on July 15.
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The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has announced an open call for applications for the position of Head Coach for the Beach Soccer National Team, known as the Supersand Eagles. The announcement, made via the NFF’s official website, outlines the specific qualifications required for the role. Candidates must have attended at least one beach soccer refresher
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Turkish Super Lig side Hatayspor is on the verge of announcing the signing of Nigerian center forward Jonathan Okoronkwo from Krasnodar. Following the departure of Super Eagles star Fisayo Dele Bashiru to Lazio, Hatayspor is reinforcing its squad with Okoronkwo’s addition. A club to club agreement has been reached, and subject to a routine medical,
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TikiTaka Nigeria has advanced to the final of the Cup No. 1 in Denmark, showcasing impressive form with decisive victories in both the quarterfinal and semifinal matches of the invitational tournament. In the quarterfinal, striker Terfa Dennis scored his sixth goal of the tournament, leading TikiTaka to a 3-1 win over Algard FK of Norway.
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Former West Ham United and Celtic striker Frank McAvennie has urged his former club to sign Kelechi Iheanacho, who recently ended his contract with Leicester City. Iheanacho, a 27 year old Super Eagles forward, has been linked with Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and West Ham United. Iheanacho is well acquainted with the English Premier League,
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Junior Nduka, captain of Remo Stars of Ikenne, has admitted that the team is not yet prepared for their upcoming CAF Champions League encounter against ASFAR of Morocco. The confession came after the draw that paired Remo Stars with ASFAR in the first round preliminary stage. Reflecting on their past encounters, Nduka recalled how Remo
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Super Falcons’ captain Rasheedat Ajibade, alongside goalkeepers Chiamaka Nnadozie and Tochukwu Oluehi, has joined the national team’s camp in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, as preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games intensify. The camp currently hosts 14 players, with training sessions already underway. Team Administrator Mary Oboduku reported that training commenced on Sunday and
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The Nigeria Football Federation NFF is confronted with a significant financial challenge as it explores the possibility of hiring Hervé Renard as the next coach for the Super Eagles. The French coach has requested a monthly salary of $180,000, which equates to nearly 300 million Naira, along with other conditions. A top NFF official revealed
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Former Super Eagles striker Peter Utaka continues to excel on the football field at the age of 40, leading his Japanese club Ventforet Kofu to a 2-1 victory in the Emperor’s Cup by scoring the opening goal in the 46th minute. This season, Utaka has netted 10 goals in all competitions, with seven goals in
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