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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme, and TopTier Sports Management have announced plans for a landmark Legends Football Match to celebrate Nigeria’s celebrated mid-1990s football generation. The match, scheduled…
Arsenal teenager Ethan Nwaneri is set to join Olympique Marseille on loan for the remainder of the 2025‑26 season, with the deal reported to be in its final stages. The move is expected to be a straight loan, with no…
Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi has revealed what he told Egypt goalkeeper Oufa Shobeir before he scored his penalty against him during both sides’ AFCON semi-final third-place playoff. The Super Eagles defeated the Pharaohs 4-2 via penalty shoot-out after the…
A former Manchester City and Ivory Coast midfielder, Yaya Toure, has named the Super Eagles of Nigeria as the most impressive national team at the just-concluded African Cup of Nations tournament. Eric Chelle’s free-scoring side had an impressive unbeaten run…
Galatasaray head coach, Okan Buruk has said Victor Osimhen is available for his side’s UEFA Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid, DAILY POST reports. The Turkish Super Lig champions will host Diego Simeone’s side at the RAMS Park on Wednesday.…
Senegal’s national football team, the Lions of Teranga, and their coaching staff were welcomed home to a warm reception after winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. In a video posted on X (formerly Twitter) by Dammiedammie35, members of…
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau, has revealed that there are currently no plans to offer Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle a new contract extension after the AFCON tournament in Morocco. Chelle was appointed coach of the…
Football is often described as a game of fine margins, but nowhere is that truer than from 12 yards. A penalty is supposed to be an advantage, a moment of control amid chaos. Yet history shows that it can also…
Bendel Insurance technical adviser, Kennedy Boboye, has expressed confidence in his team’s progress and mental toughness. The Benin Arsenals are unbeaten in their last nine matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. Boboye said he is determined replicate his…
Senegal’s victorious Africa Cup of Nations squad arrived at their hotel in Dakar to a hero’s welcome at about 2.10 a.m.on Tuesday, capping a dramatic and controversy-laden AFCON 2025 campaign with scenes of celebration back home. In an exclusive video…
Former African Footballer of the Year, Victor Ikpeba has noted that the Super Eagles need two big goalkeepers in the team. He praised the current number one, Stanley Nwabali but stressed the importance of having strong competition in the Super…
Akor Adams wasted no time reminding Spain and Sevilla what they had missed. Less than 48 hours after returning from continental duty, the Super Eagles striker marked his comeback to club football in emphatic fashion on Monday night, scoring twice…
Sheffield United have joined the list of clubs interested in Brentford midfielder, Frank Onyeka, DAILY POST reports. The Sky Bet Championship club are keen to strengthen their squad for the second half of the season. The Blades have formally enquired…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles may have fallen short of lifting the trophy, but in the eyes of one of African football’s greatest ever midfielders, they were the defining force of the tournament. Former Manchester City and FC Barcelona star Yaya Touré…
Akor Adams has shared his excitement after helping Sevilla pick a point against Elche at the Martínez Valero Stadium on Monday night. Sevilla held their hosts to a 2-2 draw in the thrilling contest. Akor, who was making his first…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have climbed to 26th in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings, their highest position in 16 years, following a strong run at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, The PUNCH reports. Hosts Morocco…
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