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• Arokodare admits he is not fully fit ahead of Nigeria’s AFCON qualifying double-header

   Nigeria forward Tolu Arokodare says he is still below full fitness as the Super Eagles prepare for their crucial...

• Colombia end Nigeria’s U20 Women’s World Cup campaign with late quarter-final winner

  Nigeria’s Falconets were knocked out of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after Colombia scored in the 92nd minute...

• Inter Lagos stun Enyimba as Moses Ezekiel ends winless NPFL start

  Inter Lagos claimed their first win of the 2026/27 NPFL season after teenage forward Moses Ezekiel scored the only goal...

• Nasarawa United boss Mangut frustrated after Rivers United home draw

  Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut criticised his side’s missed chances and disputed penalty decisions after they were held to...

• Ogunbote explains Plateau United’s comeback win over Shooting Stars

  Plateau United head coach Gbenga Ogunbote says his side’s improved tactical discipline after half-time was key to their 3-1 comeback...

• Enyimba suffer record third straight NPFL defeat as Ejeh blames missed chances

  Enyimba assistant coach Okechukwu Ejeh described Sunday’s 1-0 home loss to Inter Lagos as a “very bad day” for the...

• Kelechi Iheanacho reportedly confronted after Bursaspor brace

  Bursaspor forward Kelechi Iheanacho was reportedly confronted aggressively by officials from Batman Petrolspor after scoring twice in his side’s 2-1...

• Iwobi and Bassey earn praise as Fulham draw with Manchester United

  Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey were both rated seven out of 10 by BBC Sport after Fulham drew 1-1 with...

• Finidi George pleased as Rivers United earn draw at Nasarawa United

  Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George says he is satisfied with his team’s 1-1 draw against Nasarawa United in their...

• Sporting Lagos coach Jeffrey Buter frustrated by 2-0 defeat to Abia Warriors

  Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter said it was particularly disappointing to lose at home after his side were beaten...

• Kano Pillars beat unbeaten Doma United 4-1 as Ogunmodede praises preparation

  Kano Pillars technical adviser Daniel Ogunmodede said his side’s preparation was key to their 4-1 victory over Doma United in...

• Ahmed Musa named SWAN Player of the Match after Kano Pillars defeat Doma United

  Ahmed Musa was named the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Man of the Match after helping Kano Pillars secure...

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  Arokodare Targets AFCON Qualification With Super Eagles

  Tolu Arokodare is determined to make the most of his latest opportunity with the Super Eagles as Nigeria begin their...

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  Gift Orban Scores and Assists as Amedspor Shock Besiktas

  Gift Orban continued his impressive start to life in the Turkish Super Lig, scoring and providing an assist as Amedspor...

• Aduku sees bright future for Nigeria despite Falconets’ U-20 World Cup exit

  Nigeria head coach Moses Aduku says the future remains promising after the Falconets were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA U-20...

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  Ahmed Musa Named SWAN Man of the Match After Kano Pillars Win

  Ahmed Musa has been named the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Man of the Match following his impressive display...

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  Buter Blames Costly Errors as Sporting Lagos Fall to Abia Warriors

  Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has attributed his side’s 2-0 defeat to Abia Warriors to costly mistakes that exposed...

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  Ogunmodede Hails Kano Pillars’ Big Win Over Doma United

  Kano Pillars technical adviser Daniel Ogunmodede has praised his players for executing their game plan as they ended Doma United’s...

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  Awoniyi Replaces Osimhen in Super Eagles Squad for AFCON Qualifiers

  Taiwo Awoniyi has been called up to replace injured Victor Osimhen in Nigeria’s squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of...

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  Nwaiwu Reveals Reis’ Half-Time Message After Trabzonspor Thrash Galatasaray

  Chibuike Nwaiwu has revealed the message from new Trabzonspor manager Thomas Reis that helped the team maintain their intensity after...