Bayern Munich forward Michael Olise has opened up about why he chose to represent France at the international level, despite being eligible to play for Nigeria, Algeria, or England. Born in England to a Nigerian father and an Algerian-French mother, the 22 year old revealed that his choice was deeply influenced by his admiration for […]
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Victor Olatunji, Nigerian striker for Sparta Prague, was left out of the squad during their recent 1-0 defeat to Slovan Liberec in the Chance League, not due to injury but as a result of disciplinary action. Head coach Lars Friis confirmed after the match that Olatunji’s omission was because he arrived late to training sessions.
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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made it clear that he is leaving no room for distractions or indiscipline ahead of Nigeria’s must-win 2026 World Cup qualifier against Rwanda. According to an exclusive report from SCORENigeria, the coach has issued strict directives to his backroom staff, banning all visitors from entering the team’s training
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Obi Anthony, a talented midfielder from Granada CF’s Juvenil A team, has been called up to the Flying Eagles squad in preparation for the 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations AFCON. Nigeria’s U20 head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, will closely assess the young player this month to determine his inclusion in the final squad for the
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Samson Obi of Rivers United has been named the NPFL Player of the Week for Matchday 29 after scoring the decisive goal in their 2-1 away victory against El Kanemi Warriors. His strike not only earned the win but also handed El Kanemi their first home defeat in 687 days, with their last loss coming
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Heartland Queens will resume their NWFL Premiership campaign with confidence as they face Confluence Queens in a matchday 8 fixture at the Prince Abubakar Audu University Stadium in Anyigba, Kogi State, on Wednesday. The Owerri-based side heads into this encounter on the back of a convincing 3-0 victory over Watersmeet in their final game of
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Newly called up Super Eagles defender Igho Ogbu has revealed that he turned down an opportunity to play for Norway while at Lillestrom, choosing instead to wait for his chance with Nigeria’s national team. Ogbu, 25, had an outstanding 2022 season with the Norwegian club, which led to his record transfer to Slavia Praha in
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The Nigeria National League NNL, the country’s second-tier football division, is set to resume for the second half of the 2024/2025 season, promising fierce competition, strategic battles, and new faces. With 36 clubs competing, teams are fighting for different objectives some eyeing a place in the Super 8 playoffs, others battling to retain their league
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Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, will battle Algeria in the final qualifying round for the 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The Nigerian girls secured their spot after a dominant 5-1 aggregate victory over South Africa’s Bantwana, winning 3-1 in Pretoria and 2-0 in Ikenne. Algeria, on the other hand, advanced after
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Fulham defender Calvin Bassey has been recognised for his stellar performance in the latest round of Premier League fixtures, earning a place in the BBC Premier League Team of the Week. The selection, curated by former Watford striker Troy Deeney, highlights Bassey’s impressive display in Fulham’s 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Craven Cottage. The
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