Shooting Stars’ head coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, shared his belief that his team deserved more from their matchday 20 encounter against Enyimba, despite falling to a 1-0 loss. The match, held in Aba on Saturday, saw the Oluyole Warriors succumb to a narrow defeat against the People’s Elephant, a result Ogunbote attributes to a moment of […]
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In a recent turn of events that saw the Nigerian senior national team fall short at the Africa Cup of Nations, losing 1-2 to Cote d’Ivoire in the final, the spotlight has turned to head coach Jose Peseiro’s track record in crucial matches. Despite leading the Super Eagles to the brink of continental glory, Peseiro’s
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After a two month hiatus due to his participation with the Super Eagles at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Moses Simon has made his return to Nantes. The Nigerian winger came off the bench in Nantes’ 2-0 defeat to Paris Saint Germain in a Ligue 1 encounter at Stade de la Beaujoire on Saturday
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Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has expressed his admiration for Chelsea’s defensive performance in the first half of their 1-1 draw against Manchester City. The match, which took place on Saturday evening at the Etihad Stadium, saw Chelsea, despite being the underdogs, holding their own against the reigning champions. Chelsea had not secured a
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In a closely contested Bundesliga match, Union Berlin edged out Hoffenheim with a 1-0 victory, a game that saw Super Eagles defender Kevin Akpoguma absent for the losing side. Despite making 12 appearances and accumulating six yellow cards this season, Akpoguma’s presence was missed in a match that also featured two red cards. Hoffenheim’s Stanley
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Michael Folorunsho, the Hellas Verona midfielder, has become the talk of the town following his remarkable performance against Juventus, where he scored a goal reminiscent of Zinedine Zidane’s legendary volley. At 26, the Italy born Nigerian has shown immense growth and skill, leading to speculation about his potential inclusion in the Nigerian national team. Folorunsho’s
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In a heartfelt declaration, ‘Golden Boy’ Ishaq Abdulrazak has expressed his desire to remain in Sweden, extending his stay beyond the current loan period from Belgian powerhouse Anderlecht. Abdulrazak, 21, currently showcases his talents at BK Hacken, a move prompted after he found himself out of the preferred lineup at Anderlecht. This revelation came after
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Taiwo Awoniyi, the Nottingham Forest striker, made headlines not just for his on field prowess but also for his unique goal celebration during the team’s recent 2-0 triumph over West Ham United. Awoniyi’s sixth Premier League goal this season was a showcase of skill, as he expertly navigated past a defender to secure a brilliant
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In a grand gesture of recognition, William Troost Ekong, the Super Eagles’ deputy captain, was graciously hosted by Umo Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom, in Uyo this Thursday. This special reception was a tribute to Troost Ekong’s remarkable performance at the Africa Cup of Nations AFCON 2023, where his skills on the field were
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Sporting Lagos, having ascended to the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL following an outstanding season in the NNL, secured their first win of the year in a closely contested match against Rivers United. The victory was sealed by a solitary goal from Clement Naantaum at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, marking a significant moment
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