Enugu Rangers, the reigning NPFL champions, are gearing up for their CAF Champions League preliminary round match against Comoros Island champions US Zilimadjou. The first leg is set to take place at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on August 23, with the return leg scheduled for a week later at the same venue. […]
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Kelechi Nwakali, a former Arsenal academy graduate, has completed a transfer to League One club Barnsley, marking his return to English football after a five year absence. The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner has signed a three year deal with Barnsley, subject to visa and international clearance. This move follows a two
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In a remarkable display of resilience, Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has revealed that he played through a significant injury during the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON final. Despite his efforts, Nigeria was unable to secure the title, leading to widespread criticism of then coach Jose Peseiro. Aina, however, was quick to defend the
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Ademola Lookman is set to lead Atalanta in their UEFA Super Cup clash against European champions Real Madrid on Wednesday. Lookman was instrumental in bringing Atalanta to this prestigious stage, having scored a hat trick in the Europa League final against Bayer Leverkusen, which secured their victory over the unbeaten Bundesliga champions. Ahead of the
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Sam Anozie, a former player and captain of Iwuanyawu Nationale FC, recently shared his enduring memories of playing for the club, highlighting the significant impact it had on his life and career. Anozie, who narrowly missed out on joining the 1985 Flying Eagles team for the FIFA U20 World Cup, became a formidable defender for
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Crystal Palace has joined Barcelona and AC Milan in the race to sign Chelsea’s Nigerian midfielder, Carney Chukwuemeka. The Eagles are reportedly keen on acquiring the 20 year old as they seek to bolster their squad following the departure of Michael Olise to Bayern Munich. Palace is also interested in signing Chukwuemeka’s Chelsea teammate Trevoh
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Noah Salaudeen, one of Nigeria’s most promising football talents, is drawing significant attention from several European clubs, including teams from Italy, Spain, and Lithuania. Currently on trial with Olympus Roma FC in Italy, the Buruj FC product made a strong impression by scoring four goals in an 8-1 preseason victory, making him the focal point
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A senior player in the Super Eagles has expressed the urgent need for a “crazy” coach to lead the Nigerian national team back to its former glory. The player, who has extensive experience in Europe and is considered a team leader, emphasized the need for a no nonsense coach who commands respect and makes decisive
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Nigerian goalkeeper Loveday Anugbuo has signed a two-year contract with Ayema FC, a top tier football club in the Benin Republic. This move marks a significant step in Anugbuo’s career as he transitions from Warri Wolves, where he played in the Nigerian National League NNL, to a new competitive environment in Benin. Anugbuo, who began
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Michael Olise, formerly of Crystal Palace, has been shortlisted for the 2023/2024 PFA Young Player of the Year award. Despite a season marred by injuries, Olise managed to score 10 goals and provide 6 assists in just 19 appearances, catching the attention of top European clubs before eventually joining Bayern Munich. The competition for the
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