Isaac Success and Nollywood Actress Caroline Igben to Wed on June 8

Isaac Success and Nollywood Actress Caroline Igben to Wed on June 8

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Isaac Imonichie Success, the Nigerian international footballer, is set to marry Nollywood actress Caroline Areoghene Igben on June 8, 2024. The traditional marriage ceremony will take place in Orhuwhorun Town, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, a day after the Super Eagles face South Africa in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier. Success, who […]

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NWFL Super Six Edo Queens Thrash Confluence Queens 5-1 in Opener

NWFL Super Six Edo Queens Thrash Confluence Queens 5-1 in Opener

By / Women's Football /
Edo Queens began their NWFL Super Six campaign with a dominant 5-1 victory over Confluence Queens in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The match took place on Saturday morning and featured standout performances from Emem Essien and Goodness Osigwe, who both scored twice and a goal from Chioma Moses. Confluence Queens’ only goal was scored by Merit

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Ondo State Government to Invest in Sunshine Stars Youth Team

Ondo State Government to Invest in Sunshine Stars Youth Team

By / Youth Development /
The Ondo State Government has announced its plans to invest in the Sunshine Stars youth team to develop local football talent. This decision follows the Sunshine Stars U17 team’s failure to advance to the playoff stage of the inaugural NPFL Youth League. During an unexpected visit to the team’s training ground, Hon. Saka Yusuf Ogunleye,

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Sheffield Wednesday Offers Deal to Son of Former Super Eagles Striker

Sheffield Wednesday Offers Deal to Son of Former Super Eagles Striker

By / Youth Development /
Championship club Sheffield Wednesday has announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2023-2024 season. Dominic Iorfa, son of former Super Eagles striker Dominic Iorfa Sr., is among the seven players offered new contracts. The other players include Barry Bannan, Cameron Dawson, Di’Shon Bernard, Liam Palmer, Will Vaulks, and Josh Windass. Dominic

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Ex Flying Eagles Star Remains Biggest Nigerian Earner in MLS

Ex Flying Eagles Star Remains Biggest Nigerian Earner in MLS

By / Economics /
Former Flying Eagles midfielder Obinna Nwobodo continues to be the highest earning Nigerian player in Major League Soccer MLS, according to the latest figures released by the league’s players’ union. Nwobodo, formerly of Enugu Rangers, is guaranteed an annual salary of $1,440,400 playing for FC Cincinnati. Following him on the salary chart is Sam Adekugbe

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NNL Champions to Receive ₦5 Million Prize

NNL Champions to Receive ₦5 Million Prize

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
The Chairman of the Nigeria National League NNL, George Aluo, has announced that this season’s NNL champions will be awarded a prize of Five Million Naira ₦5M. This announcement was made during a media briefing at the NNL Headquarters in Abuja. Aluo expressed his satisfaction with this development, noting that it is the first time

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Joe Aribo to Feature in Championship Promotion Final Playoff

Joe Aribo to Feature in Championship Promotion Final Playoff

By / Events & Tournaments /
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo will play for Southampton in the English Championship promotion final playoff, often referred to as the richest game in football. The match, set to be held on May 26 at Wembley, has an estimated £200 million at stake, determining which club will secure promotion to the Premier League. Southampton and

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NWFL Super 6 Playoffs Schedule and Fixtures Announced

NWFL Super 6 Playoffs Schedule and Fixtures Announced

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The draws for the 2024 Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership Super 6 playoffs have been held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The ceremony took place at the Golden Tulip Hotel, where the six participating teams were matched against their opponents. The Super 6 playoffs will commence on Saturday, May 18th, and conclude on May 26th,

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Switzerland May Cap-Tie Salzburg's Bryan Okoh at Euro 2024

Switzerland May Cap-Tie Salzburg’s Bryan Okoh at Euro 2024

By / Nigerians Abroad /
The Swiss Football Association has announced the national team’s provisional roster for the upcoming European Championship, including three players of Nigerian descent. Red Bull Salzburg’s central defender Bryan Okoh, who has only made two appearances for the Austrian club’s first team, has been named in the training camp squad. Manchester City’s Manuel Akanji and AC

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