Conceicao Winner Edges Portugal Past Battling Super Eagles 2-1 Nigeria’s Super Eagles were well in this game for long stretches and they knew it. A different substitute, a different moment of quality, and the result could have been different. Instead it was Francisco Conceicao who arrived off the bench and settled it — and Nigeria […]

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Robo End Amazons' Unbeaten Run as Edo Thrash Abia 6-2 on MD3

Robo End Amazons’ Unbeaten Run as Edo Thrash Abia 6-2 on MD3

Three matches, three entirely different stories and a Super Six table that looks completely different at the halfway point from how it looked 48 hours ago. FC Robo Queens finally arrived, Nasarawa Amazons finally dropped points, and Edo Queens reminded everyone that six goals in an afternoon is well within their range. Matchday Three of

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Enyimba and Remo Stars to Share FIFA World Cup Windfall

Enyimba and Remo Stars to Share FIFA World Cup Windfall

Nigeria is not in the 2026 World Cup, but two of the country’s NPFL clubs will still receive a share of the tournament’s $355m global compensation fund, because the players their overseas contingent trained beside during qualifying were representing other nations. FIFA has confirmed that Enyimba and Remo Stars will both benefit from the expanded

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Trabzonspor Reject €20m Saudi Bid for Golden Boot Onuachu

Trabzonspor Reject €20m Saudi Bid for Golden Boot Onuachu

Twenty six goals, a shared Turkish Golden Boot, a Turkish Cup final brace, and now a €20m Saudi offer that his club has turned away without hesitation. Paul Onuachu’s 2025-26 season at Trabzonspor has been the best of his professional life, and the club intends to keep him for what comes next. Trabzonspor president Ertugrul

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Ilechukwu: NPFL Clubs Must Improve to Compete in Africa

Ilechukwu: NPFL Clubs Must Improve to Compete in Africa

The man who coaches the NPFL champions and assists the Super Eagles coaching staff has delivered a frank diagnosis of Nigerian club football’s continental problem. Fidelis Ilechukwu is not looking for excuses. He is looking at the gap and naming it plainly. Fidelis Ilechukwu occupies a position that gives him visibility few Nigerian football figures

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Leicester Chase Okonkwo as Wrexham Weigh Patterson Deal

Leicester Chase Okonkwo as Wrexham Weigh Patterson Deal

Arthur Okonkwo helped Wrexham win promotion from League One with 19 clean sheets, made his Super Eagles debut in May, and now faces a summer in which his club future hangs on whether Wrexham spend £8m on a different goalkeeper entirely. Leicester City have identified Arthur Okonkwo as a transfer target ahead of their 2026-27

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Chekas vs Hephzibah: NLO Decider Set for June 11 in Lagos

Chekas vs Hephzibah: NLO Decider Set for June 11 in Lagos

Two unbeaten group winners, one pitch, one place in the NLO Lagos Playoff. Chekas United FC and Hephzibah SC have their date confirmed Thursday, June 11, 10:00am, Alade Sports Centre, Alimosho. The wait is over. The NLO has confirmed the date, time, and venue for the Alade Stadium Winners’ Playoff between Chekas United FC and

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