Akwa United Blocks 17 Year Old Suleimans World Cup Qualifier Invitation

Akwa United Blocks 17 Year Old Suleimans World Cup Qualifier Invitation

By / Training & Coaching /
Akwa United has blocked the potential invitation of their 17 year old star player, Sani Suleiman, to the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Benin’s Cheetahs. The decision was influenced by the club’s current involvement in a relegation battle with five matches remaining in the

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Nationwide League One Announces Playoff Matches for NNL Promotions

Nationwide League One Announces Playoff Matches for NNL Promotions

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
The Nationwide League One has officially unveiled the schedule for the highly anticipated playoff matches that will determine promotion to Division One. A letter addressed to all State Football Association Secretaries and the Secretary General outlined eight crucial matches, set to take place at Benin Stadium and Adamasingba Stadium from June 9th to 10th, 2024.

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Aribo Sets Sights on Premier League Success

Aribo Sets Sights on Premier League Success

By / Fan Zone /
Southampton midfielder Joe Aribo has expressed his ambition for the upcoming 2024-2025 Premier League season, declaring his readiness to make a significant impact. After helping the Saints secure promotion from the Championship with four goals and one assist, Aribo is determined to improve his performance in the top flight. Reflecting on his previous Premier League

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Former Super Falcons Player Seeks NFF Aid for Gender Correction Surgery

Former Super Falcons Player Seeks NFF Aid for Gender Correction Surgery

By / Governance /
Former Super Falcons player Iyabo Abade, now known as James Johnson, is appealing to the Nigeria Football Federation NFF for financial assistance to complete his gender correction surgery. Johnson, a hermaphrodite who underwent a sex change operation in 2004, needs N69.7 million to finalize the surgery phases that will enable him to father children. Johnson,

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Henry Names Ugochukwu and Olise in France's Olympic Provisional Squad

Henry Names Ugochukwu and Olise in France’s Olympic Provisional Squad

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has included Chelsea midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu and Crystal Palace’s Michael Olise in his 25 man provisional squad for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The players are set to join the squad on June 16 at Clairefontaine, France, in preparation for friendly matches against Paraguay, the Dominican Republic, and Japan. The 1984

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Remo Stars Triumph Over Kano Pillars Ogunmodede Lauds Team's Grit

Remo Stars Triumph Over Kano Pillars Ogunmodede Lauds Team’s Grit

By / Events & Tournaments /
Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede expressed his admiration for his team’s tenacity following their dramatic 2-1 win against Kano Pillars in the NPFL. The victory was secured in the final moments of the game, bolstering Remo Stars’ position in the league title race. Coach Ogunmodede shared his thoughts with the club’s media, saying, It’s

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Enyimba Dominate Rivers United in Aba

Enyimba Dominate Rivers United in Aba

By / NPFL /
Enyimba FC delivered a resounding performance against Rivers United in their Nigerian Premier Football League NPFL Matchday 34 fixture on Sunday. Despite an early setback with Andy Okpe scoring for Rivers United in the 14th minute, Enyimba bounced back impressively. Mbaoma Chijioke, Enyimba’s top scorer, equalized before halftime and secured the lead shortly after the

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Super Eagles Await Lookman, Iwobi, Bassey, Onuachu, Okoye 16 in Camp

Super Eagles Await Lookman, Iwobi, Bassey, Onuachu, Okoye 16 in Camp

By / National Team News /
Ademola Lookman, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Bright Osayi Samuel, Paul Onuachu, Alex Iwobi, and Maduka Okoye are still expected at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo. Lookman recently played for Atalanta in a rescheduled Serie A match, while Bassey posted holiday photos on social media after a busy season. Team spokesman Promise Efoghe named the

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