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• Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets forced to train on termite-infested pitch before Niger opener

  Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets held their final training session before the WAFU B U-17 Championship on a poorly maintained, termite-infested five-a-side...

• Super Falcons sweep aside Comoros to reach Olympic qualifying third round

  Nigeria’s Super Falcons reached the third round of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic qualifier with a 5-0 victory over Comoros...

• Salisu Yusuf explains decision to leave Coton FC for Shooting Stars

  Shooting Stars SC technical adviser Salisu Yusuf says he left Benin Republic top-flight club Coton FC by mutual agreement before...

• Gianni Infantino faces questions over undisclosed $1.72m World Cup payment

  FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing renewed scrutiny after documents showed he received an additional $1.72 million in 2024 from...

• Adeyanju completes free transfer from Plateau United to Stellenbosch

  Former Plateau United midfielder Kazeem Adeyanju has joined South African Premier Soccer League club Stellenbosch on a free transfer.The...

• Inter Lagos boss Shakiru Giwa resigns after winless NPFL start

  Shakiru Giwa has resigned as head coach of Inter Lagos after the club’s difficult opening to their first Nigeria Premier...

• Plateau United goalkeeper Okiemute Odah urges side to maintain momentum after 4-0 win

  Plateau United goalkeeper Okiemute Odah has called on his team-mates to sustain their strong run after their emphatic 4-0 victory...

• Kanu targets second win for Super Falcons against Comoros in Olympic qualifier

  Uchenna Kanu says Nigeria’s Super Falcons are focused on beating Comoros again and scoring as many goals as possible as...

• Frank Onyeka praised after Coventry City’s 4-1 win over Newcastle United

  Nigeria international Frank Onyeka was praised for his impact as Coventry City recorded a convincing 4-1 victory over Newcastle United...

• Eguavoen calls on Super Falcons to complete Olympic qualifying double

  Super Falcons interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen wants Nigeria to turn their first-leg advantage into a second victory when they...

• Sporting Lagos welcome Samuel form and Okoro return before Plateau United test

  Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter says the return of Odinaka Okoro and the recent form of Victor Samuel have...

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  Akor Adams Unable to Stop Venezia’s Losing Run as Atalanta Claim 3-1 Victory

  Super Eagles striker Akor Adams featured for Venezia as they suffered a sixth consecutive defeat in Serie A, losing 3-1...

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  NLO Directs Clubs to Strengthen Security, Prepare Grounds for NLO Cup

  The Nationwide League One (NLO) Secretariat has instructed clubs participating in the NLO Cup to improve security at their home...

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  Finidi George Warns of Defensive Fatigue as Rivers United Maintain Unbeaten Run

  Rivers United technical manager Finidi George has praised his team's consistency in the 2026/2027 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season...

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  Iheanacho Reportedly Recommends Henry Onyekuru to Bursaspor

  Turkish club Bursaspor are reportedly interested in signing Nigerian winger Henry Onyekuru, with compatriot Kelechi Iheanacho said to have encouraged...

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  Simeone Backs Lookman Despite Admitting Super Eagles Star Is Below His Best

  Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has backed Ademola Lookman to rediscover his best form, despite acknowledging that the Super Eagles...

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  Future Eagles Invite 23 Players for FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan

  Nigeria’s Future Eagles will begin preparations for the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, with head coach Patrick...

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  Pressure Mounts on Salisu Yusuf as Shooting Stars Struggle in NPFL

  Shooting Stars head coach Salisu Yusuf is facing increasing scrutiny after a disappointing run of results left the Ibadan club...

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  Chelle Reportedly Frustrated by Delay in Proposed Super Eagles Contract Upgrade

  Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is reportedly unhappy with delays in finalising a proposed improved contract that would increase...

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  Dele-Bashiru Returns From Injury as Lazio Beat Monza

  Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has returned to competitive action after recovering from a thigh injury, coming off the bench...