The Neglect of Nigeria’s National Stadium: A Monument in Ruin

The Neglect of Nigeria’s National Stadium: A Monument in Ruin

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Once a symbol of national pride and a hub of sporting excellence, the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, now stands as a stark reminder of Nigeria’s ongoing struggle with infrastructural decay. Built in 1972, this iconic venue hosted historic moments in Nigerian sports, including the Super Eagles’ first major international title at the 1980 African […]

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Edo Queens Dominate AS GNN with 5-0 Victory for Second Win

Edo Queens Dominate AS GNN with 5-0 Victory for Second Win

By / Events & Tournaments /
Edo Queens secured their second win in the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU Zone B qualifiers with a commanding 5-0 victory over AS GNN of Niger. This dominant performance solidifies Edo Queens’ position as a strong contender in the tournament. The match, held in Abidjan, saw Emem Essien open the scoring in the 35th minute,

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NFF Under Serious Pressure Over Appointment of New Super Eagles Coach

NFF Under Serious Pressure Over Appointment of New Super Eagles Coach

By / National Team News /
The Nigeria Football Federation NFF is facing significant pressure over the delayed appointment of a new head coach for the Super Eagles. It has been two months since Finidi George resigned from the position, and with just three weeks remaining before the opening match of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin, the NFF has yet

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Nasarawa United Beat Ejike Ugboaja FC 3-1 in Abuja Pre Season Opener

Nasarawa United Beat Ejike Ugboaja FC 3-1 in Abuja Pre Season Opener

By / News /
Nasarawa United displayed resilience and attacking strength as they overcame an early deficit to secure a 3-1 victory against Ejike Ugboaja FC in the opening match of Group ‘A’ at the 3rd edition of the Abuja Unity Pre season Tournament. The match, held on Monday at the Area 3 Football Pitch in Garki, Abuja, saw

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Onyeka Crucial Goal in Brentford’s Win Over Wolfsburg Amid Exit Rumors

Onyeka Crucial Goal in Brentford’s Win Over Wolfsburg Amid Exit Rumors

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka made headlines by scoring a vital goal in a behind closed doors friendly against Wolfsburg, even as rumours swirl about a potential departure from the Gtech Community Stadium before the close of the summer transfer window. In a closely contested match at the Robert Rowan Performance Centre, Brentford secured a 2-1

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Anderlecht Joins Race for 2024 Gothia Cup Hero

Anderlecht Joins Race for 2024 Gothia Cup Hero

By / Youth Development /
Top Belgian club Anderlecht has joined the race to sign Babatunde Akomolede, the 17 year old Sporting Lagos defender who was named the MVP of the 2024 Gothia Cup. Akomolede’s impressive performances, particularly his powerful long throws, have caught the attention of several European clubs. Alongside Anderlecht, Aston Villa, Everton, Hammarby, Tromsø, Feyenoord, and Ajax

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Thrilling Draw Kicks Off 7th Buhari Football Tournament in Daura

Thrilling Draw Kicks Off 7th Buhari Football Tournament in Daura

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
The 7th Edition of the Buhari Football Tournament kicked off with a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Umar Faruq Township Stadium in Daura. Despite the rainy weather, hundreds of enthusiastic football fans gathered to witness the exciting opening match between Musa Haro Football Academy and FC Barcelona Daura. The game started with high energy, and

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Enugu Rangers Confident Ahead of CAF Champions League Clash

Enugu Rangers Confident Ahead of CAF Champions League Clash

By / NPFL /
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 Seals Transfer to League One Club Barnsley After 2Years

Kelechi Nwakali Seals Transfer to League One Club Barnsley After 2Years

By / Transfer News /
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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Ola Aina Defends Jose Peseiro Amid Fans' Criticism After AFCON Loss

Ola Aina Defends Jose Peseiro Amid Fans’ Criticism After AFCON Loss

By / Injuries /
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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