Apollon Limassol Considers Bid for Barcelona's Ekpolo

Apollon Limassol Considers Bid for Barcelona’s Ekpolo

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In a striking development from the Cypriot First Division, Apollon Limassol has been approached with a significant offer for their central defender, Godswill Ekpolo, a distinguished product of Barcelona’s esteemed academy. The bid, originating from Sweden’s Allsvenskan team BK Häcken, stands at 250,000 euros, showcasing the high regard in which Ekpolo is held. Despite the […]

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Banyana Coach Eyes Win in Olympic Qualifier vs Nigeria

Banyana Coach Eyes Win in Olympic Qualifier vs Nigeria

By / Women's Football /

Desiree Ellis, the head coach of South Africa’s Banyana Banyana, is setting her sights on the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games qualifying match against Nigeria’s Super Falcons. This crucial playoff next month will determine which team secures a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Ellis stressed the significance of achieving a positive result in the first

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Ghana's Coach Otto Addo Confident Ahead of Super Eagles Clash

Ghana’s Coach Otto Addo Confident Ahead of Super Eagles Clash

By / Nigerian Football News /

In the lead up to the highly anticipated match between Ghana and Nigeria, often referred to as the Jollof Derby, Ghana’s coach Otto Addo has expressed strong confidence in his team’s capabilities. Despite the Black Stars’ recent setback at the African Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, which resulted in the departure of coach Chris

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Gombe United Hit with Sanctions for Fan Misconduct

Gombe United Hit with Sanctions for Fan Misconduct

By / Nigerian Premier League /

The Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL has imposed strict penalties on Gombe United following the disorderly conduct of their fans during a match against Akwa United. The club has been subjected to a three point deduction and a three goal penalty due to the assault on match officials by its supporters. In addition to these

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Arsenal's Danish Nigerian Prodigy Admires Manchester United's Højlund

Arsenal’s Danish Nigerian Prodigy Admires Manchester United’s Højlund

By / Youth Development /

Chido Obi Martin, Arsenal’s promising youth team striker with Nigerian heritage, has openly expressed his admiration for Manchester United’s in form striker, Rasmus Højlund. Both sharing Danish roots, Obi Martin looks up to Højlund, aspiring to emulate his success and possibly represent the Danish senior national team as Højlund does. At just 16 years old,

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Wilfred Ndidi Marks Full Return to Super Eagles in Friendly Clash

Wilfred Ndidi Marks Full Return to Super Eagles in Friendly Clash

By / Nigerians Abroad /

Leicester City’s midfield powerhouse, Wilfred Ndidi, is set to make a full return to the Super Eagles lineup in today’s friendly match against Ghana in Morocco. This marks a significant comeback for Ndidi, who was notably absent from the recent Africa Cup of Nations AFCON in Côte d’Ivoire, where Nigeria reached the final. Ndidi’s absence

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Falconets' Reign as African Games Champions Ends Despite Edeh's Efforts

Falconets’ Reign as African Games Champions Ends Despite Edeh’s Efforts

By / Events & Tournaments /

In a thrilling final at the 2023 African Games, Ghana’s Nigerian Falconets were narrowly defeated by a scoreline of 2-1 after extra time, marking the end of their reign as champions. Despite a strong start and an early goal by Loveth Edeh Njideka in the 23rd minute, the Falconets could not secure victory. The match

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Iwobi Discusses Tactical Constraints at AFCON Under Peseiro

Iwobi Discusses Tactical Constraints at AFCON Under Peseiro

By / National Team News /

Alex Iwobi, the Super Eagles midfielder, opened up about the tactical limitations he faced during the Africa Cup of Nations AFCON under the guidance of then head coach Jose Peseiro. As Nigeria gears up for a friendly match against Ghana in Marrakesh, Iwobi reflected on the team’s performance at the AFCON, particularly the 1-2 defeat

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Philip Billing Reflects on Iwobi's Invitation to Join Super Eagles

Philip Billing Reflects on Iwobi’s Invitation to Join Super Eagles

By / Nigerians Abroad /

Bournemouth’s standout midfielder, Philip Billing, has shared insights into a pivotal moment when he was approached by Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi, suggesting he represent Nigeria at the international level. Billing, who is of Nigerian descent through his parents, was formally approached for the first time in 2019 during a Premier League match where Bournemouth

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Rivers United's Midfield Dynamo Oyowah Eyes Top Three Finish

Rivers United’s Midfield Dynamo Oyowah Eyes Top Three Finish

By / Nigerian Premier League /

Alex Oyowah, the midfield maestro for Rivers United, has highlighted the critical nature of aiming for a top three finish in the league to ensure the team’s success. Despite currently sitting in 14th place with 31 points, Rivers United has three games in hand, presenting a golden opportunity to ascend the league table. Oyowah underscored

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