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Thursday, Apr 25

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WAFU B U-17 Championship: Golden Eaglets Step up Preparation

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Ahead of the forthcoming WAFU B U-17 Cup of Nations, the Golden Eaglets played in a test match against Miracle Academy on Wednesday.

20

Super Eagles Head Coach to Pen Two-year Contract

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has concluded its search for the next head coach of the Super Eagles, with an official announcement expected this week.

NFF President Visits Injured Super Eagles Stars in Europe

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Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Gusau has made a special trip to Europe to visit three key Super Eagles players - William Troost-Ekong, Zaidu Sanusi and Simon Moses - who are currently recuperating from varying…

Onyedika Returns to Club Brugge after Servng Suspension

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Raphael Onyedika is set to make his comeback for Club Brugge after serving a one-match suspension.

18

Ndidi On Target Again as Leicester Trounces Southampton

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Wilfred Ndidi scored one of the goals as Leicester City thrashed Southampton 5-0 on Tuesday night.

12

Vincent Enyeama Not Considering Super Eagles Coaching Role

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Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama has dismissed rumors of him venturing into football management any time soon, citing his current focus on personal business affairs.

2025 ICC Women’s U-19 WCQ: Nigeria Gears Up for Action in Rwanda

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Coach Leke Oyede has expressed optimism as Nigeria’s U-19 female cricket team gears up for the 2025 International Cricket Council Women’s U-19 World Cup qualifiers scheduled to take place in Rwanda this August.

World Athletics Relays: Tobi Amusan, Favor Ofili Headline Nigeria’s Contingent

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The Athletics Federation of Nigeria have unveiled its top athletes for the World Athletics Relays in the Bahamas.

11

Lookman Sends Atalanta through to Coppa Italia Final

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Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman emerged as the hero in Atalanta's 4-1 victory over Fiorentina, securing their place in the Coppa Italia final.

Tuesday, Apr 23

19

Rangers Boss Vows To Get Dessers to His Best Again

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Rangers manager Philippe Clement is relieved to see Cyriel Dessers play huge in the club's qualification for Scottish Cup final.

18

Plateau United’s Victory was Fortuitous – Ogunmodede

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Remo Stars Head Coach, Daniel Ogunmodede expressed his sentiments regarding the team's narrow defeat against Plateau United on Sunday in the NPFL.

13

Olympic Games: Super Falcons will Exceed Their World Cup Feat in Paris – Gusau

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Nigeria Football Federation President, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, says the Super Falcons will leave a big impression at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Monday, Apr 22

15

Asisat Oshoala and Michelle Alozie Taste Defeats in the NWSL

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Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala tasted defeat as her team, Bay FC, succumbed to a 5-2 defeat against Kansas City in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), on Sunday.

Aina, Awoniyi Face Relegation Threat as Nottingham Forest Suffers Defeat

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Nigerian duo Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi find themselves on the verge of relegation as Nottingham Forest's battle for survival takes a hit with a 2-0 loss against Everton, on Sunday.

14

Super Eagles Watch: Ndidi, Dessers Shine over the Weekend

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It was a mixed week for Nigerian players in Europe across different leagues, and we start from the Championship with the Promotion chasing Leicester City who had Wilfred Ndidi in action on Saturday against West Brom.

12

Sports Minister Assesses Super Eagles’ World Cup Qualifiers and Coaching Situation

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The Minister for Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has acknowledged Nigeria's shaky start to the World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign.

Rangers Boss Praises Balogun After Cup Win

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Rangers manager, Philippe Clement has lauded the influential role played by Leon Balogun in their 2-0 triumph over Hearts in the Scottish Cup semi-final.

Sunday, Apr 21

19

Dessers Leads Rangers to Scottish Cup Final

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Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers was the hero for Glasgow Rangers in their Scottish Cup semi-final clash against Hearts.

18

Troost-Ekong Nears Return from Injury

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Nigeria and PAOK Salonica defender, William Troost-Ekong has provided an encouraging update on his recovery progress following a thigh injury that sidelined him earlier this year.

Paris 2024: Onwuzurike Secures Olympic Spot

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Sprinter Udodi Onwuzurike has earned a spot to represent Nigeria at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. This achievement follows his impressive performance at the Pure Athletics Spring Invitational held in Florida.

17

Ajibade Shines as Atletico Thumps Real Betis

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Super Falcons forward, Rasheedat Ajibade was on target in Atletico Madrid's 5-1 victory over Real Betis in the Liga F match, this Sunday.

15

Emmanuel Amuneke: Is He the Next Super Eagles Coach?

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The Super Eagles coaching role has been vacant since Jose Peseiro's contract expired after leading Nigeria to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final.

Aribo’s Goal Fails to Save Saints in Cardiff

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Joe Aribo continued his fine form for Southampton netting a crucial goal against Cardiff City in a gripping Championship showdown on Saturday.

14

Arokodare seals Playoff victory for Genk

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Tolu Arokodare proved to be the decisive factor as his goal guided Genk to a 2-1 victory over Anderlecht in the Belgian Championship playoffs.

Ndidi Scores as Leicester Edge Closer to PL Promotion

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Wilfred Ndidi scored one of the goals as Leicester City secured a 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion at the King Power Stadium, on Saturday, in an English Championship fixture.

Super Eagles: Troost-Ekong Welcomes Appointment of Indigenous Coach

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Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has expressed his readiness to work with an indigenous coach in the national team.

Report: Crystal Palace, West Ham Enter Race To Sign Ndidi

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The competition to secure the services of Nigerian midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi is reaching new heights, with two Premier League clubs now vying for his signature.

Friday, Apr 19

19

Onyedika and Club Brugge Battle through to Conference League Semis

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Super Eagles midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, shone like a million stars as his team, Club Brugge, secured a 2-0 victory over PAOK FC in the second leg quarter-finals of the European Conference League on Thursday.

18

UEL: Boniface, Tella Pass West Ham Test with Leverkusen

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Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella featured for Bayer Leverkusen, in their Europa League second leg draw against West Ham United on Thursday.

16

WAFU U-17 Championship: Golden Eaglets Commence Preparations, Squad Trimmed

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The Golden Eaglets commenced their preparations for the upcoming WAFU U-17 Championship with their first training session at the FIFA Goal Project Pitch in Abuja, on Thursday.