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Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, will head into next week’s decisive second leg with a narrow advantage after edging Benin Republic 3-2 in an entertaining FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying match on Saturday…
Morocco coach, Walid Regragui has singled out three Nigeria players – Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and Alex Iwobi – for praise ahead of both sides’ AFCON semi-final tie on Wednesday. Regragui spoke while speaking on Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi’s…
Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 at St. James’ Park on Tuesday night, with Antoine Semenyo opening the scoring before Rayan Cherki sealed the win deep into stoppage time. The Carabao Cup tie remains alive, however, with a return leg scheduled…
Wasiu Alalade is poised to make a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The midfielder is reportedly close to joining five-time NPFL champions Shooting Stars. Alalade is currently on the books of Angolan side, GD Interclube. He featured…
Nikolas Nartey nabbed a late winner and Deniz Undav continued his hot form as Stuttgart beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 at home on Tuesday to climb to third in the Bundesliga. A dipping header from Rasmus Kristensen gave Frankfurt an…
Umar Sani Yakasai is on the verge of sealing a move to Nigeria National League, NNL, side Bichi First FC, DAILY POST reports. Yakasai was deemed surplus to requirements by Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Kano Pillars. His contract…
The Super Eagles trained behind closed doors in Rabat on Monday as preparations intensify for Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against hosts Morocco, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nigeria’s squad and officials arrived in the Moroccan capital from Fez on…
Bundesliga club RB Leipzig have completed the signing of Nigerian winger Sani Suleiman, DAILY POST reports. Suleiman linked up with Leipzig from Slovakian club, AS Trenčín. The 19-year-old winger, who signed a contract until June 30, 2031 will wear the…
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams remains confident about the team’s objective of winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, ahead of their semi-final meeting with hosts Morocco in Rabat on Wednesday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nigeria set up the…
Few believed Nigeria would be standing here. Fewer still expected them to arrive as the most consistent team at the tournament. Yet on Wednesday night in Rabat, the Super Eagles will walk into the lion’s den with momentum, belief, and…
Chelsea Football Club has reacted to the death of their former player and manager Eddie McCreadie. McCreadie passed away on Tuesday at the age of 85. Chelsea described the former left-back as a great figure in the club’s history and…
Gabon has lifted the sanctions it imposed on the national football team and striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following the country’s disappointing performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The Panthers finished bottom of Group F, prompting then-Sports…
Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has snubbed Nigeria as he named Morocco as the most tactical team in Africa at the moment. Oliseh was giving his verdict on Morocco’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, semi-final tie against Nigeria…
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has started his rehabilitation process following successful knee surgery in Innsbruck, Austria, as he begins the long road to recovery, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigeria international opted for the procedure after weeks of medical…
Nigeria’s flawless march at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has been powered by more than goals, tactics, or individual brilliance. According to Alex Iwobi, the real fuel has been something deeper: unity, brotherhood, and a shared hunger shaped by…
Arsenal defender, William Saliba, might not feature in Wednesday night’s Carabao Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea, according to manager Mikel Arteta Arteta, speaking to reporters on Tuesday, also admitted Leandro Trossard might not be fit for the game. Saliba and…
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