"OLA" ball symbolizing wealth and honor unveiled for CAF Super Cup 2024

“OLA” ball symbolizing wealth and honor unveiled for CAF Super Cup 2024

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The Confédération Africaine de Football CAF and PUMA have unveiled the official match ball for the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2024 Final, named “OLA.” The name carries significant cultural meanings in the Yoruba language, symbolizing wealth, honour, and respect, adding a deeper cultural touch to the event. In Arabic, “OLA” also means rise and success, […]

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NPFL stars step up as Flying Eagles struggle to shine

NPFL stars step up as Flying Eagles struggle to shine

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The Flying Eagles are set to bolster their squad by bringing in several Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL stars, following a series of unconvincing performances from the current team, which mainly consists of academy players. Under new coach Aliyu Zubairu, the team has had mixed results in training camp, defeating non league side Water FC

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Osayi receives first red card of career as Fenerbahce defeat Union SG

Osayi receives first red card of career as Fenerbahce defeat Union SG

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Super Eagles fullback Bright Osayi Samuel received the first red card of his career as Fenerbahce secured a 2-1 victory against Union Saint Gilloise in their UEFA Europa League opener. Çağlar Söyüncü opened the scoring for Fenerbahce, while an own goal by Christian Burgess gave them a 2-0 lead. Union Saint Gilloise pulled one back

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Atalanta reveal Lookman set new personal record after goal against Como

Atalanta reveal Lookman set new personal record after goal against Como

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Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has set a new personal record after scoring in Atalanta’s 3-2 loss to Como in a Serie A match. Lookman, who came off the bench in the second half, converted a penalty in stoppage time, marking the first time in his Serie A career that he has scored in four

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Super Eagles striker Simy scores, but Salernitana exit Coppa Italia

Super Eagles striker Simy scores, but Salernitana exit Coppa Italia

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Super Eagles forward Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo Simy continued his strong start to the season by scoring in Salernitana’s 3-1 defeat to Udinese in the Coppa Italia. Despite Simy’s equalizing goal in the 25th minute, Udinese regained control with goals from Lorenzo Lucca and Jurgen Ekkelenkamp to advance to the next round, while Salernitana were eliminated

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Boniface reveals proof of Thierry Henry inspired fake shot pass

Boniface reveals proof of Thierry Henry inspired fake shot pass

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Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has shared proof of executing a Thierry Henry inspired fake shot pass during Bayer Leverkusen’s 4-0 victory over Feyenoord in the UEFA Champions League. In the match, Boniface attempted to pass with his right foot but flicked the ball with his left to Jeremie Frimpong, who then assisted Alejandro Grimaldo’s

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Moses Simon celebrates 150 Ligue 1 appearances

Moses Simon celebrates 150 Ligue 1 appearances

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Moses Simon, one of Nigeria’s longest-serving players in Ligue 1, celebrated a significant milestone this past weekend by making his 150th appearance in the French top flight. During FC Nantes’ 1-1 draw with Angers, Simon provided an assist for Johann Lepenant’s goal, marking his 29th assist for the club. This achievement has made Simon the

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Agent: Osimhen apologizes, says transfer wasn't managed well

Agent: Osimhen apologizes, says transfer wasn’t managed well

By / Economics /
Victor Osimhen’s agent, Roberto Calenda, has faced criticism over the handling of the striker’s recent transfer to Galatasaray. Player agent Antonio Caliendo expressed his disappointment in an interview with Kiss Kiss Napoli Radio, stating that Osimhen’s transfer should have been managed better, with initial expectations linking the player to major clubs like PSG or Chelsea.

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Oba Odeniran U17 Football Final date and venue announced

Oba Odeniran U17 Football Final date and venue announced

By / Youth Development /
The final of the Oba Odeniran U17 football competition has been scheduled to take place in Ibadan. Organized by the Oyo State Chapter of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association, the event will see Mido FC from Ibadan North West Local Government face Mighty Stars Odinjo from Ibadan South East Local Government. The final is set

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