Kparobo Arierhi's goal sends Flying Eagles to U20 AFCON semifinals

Kparobo Arierhi’s goal sends Flying Eagles to U20 AFCON semifinals

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The Flying Eagles of Nigeria secured a place in the semifinals of the WAFU B U20 Championship with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast. The match at the Municipal Stadium in Lome saw Nigeria overcome a second half deficit to clinch the win. Coach Aliyu Zubairu made strategic changes to the lineup, with Ebenezer Harcourt […]

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Coach Madugu Super Falcons must rebound after poor Olympics performance

Coach Madugu Super Falcons must rebound after poor Olympics performance

By / National Team News /
Interim coach of the Super Falcons, Justine Madugu, has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to deliver a “masterclass performance” in their upcoming friendlies against Algeria, aiming to bounce back after a disappointing performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Nigerian team, nine time African champions, lost all three of their group games during the

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Arsenal legend urges Arteta to play Nwaneri amid Odegaard's injury

Arsenal legend urges Arteta to play Nwaneri amid Odegaard’s injury

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Arsenal legend Ian Wright has urged manager Mikel Arteta to give more playing time to promising young midfielder Ethan Nwaneri, following Arsenal’s recent performances. The Gunners recently suffered a 2-0 Premier League defeat to Bournemouth and narrowly edged out Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League. Wright highlighted the need for creativity in Arsenal’s

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Super Eagles rise in FIFA rankings despite canceled AFCON qualifier

Super Eagles rise in FIFA rankings despite canceled AFCON qualifier

By / National Team News /
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have climbed three places in the latest FIFA rankings, now sitting as the 36th best team in the world, despite a disrupted 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifier against Libya. Nigeria secured a 1-0 victory over Libya in Uyo but could not play the reverse fixture after being held

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Rangers join UN's Football For The Goals FFTG initiative

Rangers join UN’s Football For The Goals FFTG initiative

By / Merch & Branding /
Rangers International F.C., the Nigerian Premier Football League champions, has officially joined the United Nations’ Football for the Goals FFTG initiative. This membership recognizes the club’s commitment to making a positive social impact through football and aligns its strategies with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals SDGs. As a member of FFTG, Rangers International F.C.

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Super Eagles' Onyedika faces 3match ban after Champions League red card

Super Eagles’ Onyedika faces 3match ban after Champions League red card

By / Law & Ethics /
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika is facing a potential three match suspension in the UEFA Champions League after receiving a red card during Club Brugge’s 3-1 defeat to AC Milan at the San Siro. Onyedika was sent off in the first half for a dangerous tackle, which has sparked discussions about the severity of the

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Ndidi tops Premier League tackle charts for Leicester City

Ndidi tops Premier League tackle charts for Leicester City

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is making waves in the Premier League this season, leading the charts for the most tackles made so far. According to the Premier League’s official statistics, Ndidi has recorded 32 tackles, two more than Wolverhampton Wanderers’ João Gomes, who sits in second place. Ndidi’s reputation as a top tackler in

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Rodgers shares post match advice to Lookman after Celtic Atalanta draw

Rodgers shares post match advice to Lookman after Celtic Atalanta draw

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Celtic showed their resilience by securing a goalless draw against Atalanta in their UEFA Champions League group match. After suffering a heavy defeat to Borussia Dortmund weeks earlier, the Scottish club demonstrated mental strength to earn a valuable point in Bergamo. Atalanta’s Mario Pašalić had several opportunities to break the deadlock, but Celtic goalkeeper Kasper

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Ex Sports Minister urges Presidential Task Force for 2026 World Cup

Ex Sports Minister urges Presidential Task Force for 2026 World Cup

By / Interviews /
Former Sports Minister Solomon Dalung has called on President Bola Tinubu to establish a Presidential Task Force PTF to help the Super Eagles secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup. Speaking in a radio interview, Dalung stressed that Nigeria’s chances of qualifying are slim and would require extraordinary measures to overcome the current challenges. Dalung

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Risilanu Ismail Stoppage Time Equaliser Preserve Elkanemi Unbeaten Runs

Risilanu Ismail Stoppage Time Equaliser Preserve Elkanemi Unbeaten Runs

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Elkanemi Warriors secured a dramatic 1-1 draw against Kwara United in a rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL Week 2 encounter, thanks to a stoppage time equaliser from Risilanu Ismail. This result preserved Elkanemi Warriors’ unbeaten start to the season, extending their run to eight games without defeat. The match, originally postponed due to flooding

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