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Enyimba’s African Football League participation excites Eze

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2023

Pascal Eze has described Enyimba’s selection for the inaugural edition of the African Football League as historic. The two-time CAF […]

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Transfer: Nottingham Forest stop Dennis’ move to Saudi club

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2023

Nottingham Forest rejected an offer from Saudi Arabia’s Professional Football League side, Al Tae, for Emmanuel Dennis on Thursday. Al […]

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Neymar one goal away from overtaking Pele as Brazil’s all-time top scorer

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2023

Neymar Jr needs to score one more goal to surpass Pele as Brazil’s all-time leading scorer. As things stand, the […]

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Abiam joins Doma United on one-year deal

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2023

Nelson Abiam has completed his move to Nigeria Professional Football League side, Doma United, Media Talk Africa reports. Abiam terminated […]

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USA appoints Nigerian new U-19 coach

By Ifunanya / September 7, 2023

The United States Soccer Federation has appointed Michael Nsien as the head coach of the country’s U-19 men’s national team. […]

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Ballon d’Or 2023: Haaland told to snub award if Messi wins again

By Ifunanya / September 7, 2023

Former Chelsea midfielder, Craig Burley, has told Manchester City’s Erling Haaland to snub the Ballon d’Or ceremony for life if […]

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Bundesliga: Boniface nominated for Player of the Month

By Ifunanya / September 7, 2023

Nigeria forward, Victor Boniface has been nominated for Bundesliga Player of the Month for August. Boniface will battle Bayern Munich […]

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My rivalry with Messi is over – Ronaldo

By Ifunanya / September 7, 2023

Al-Nassr striker, Cristiano Ronaldo has said his rivalry with Lionel Messi “is gone” having both already “changed the history of […]

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Oshoala nominated for 2023 Women’s Ballon d’Or

By Ifunanya / September 6, 2023

Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, has been nominated for the 2023 Women’s Ballon d’Or. The 28-year-old has now been nominated […]

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Ballon d’Or 2023: Kopa Trophy nominees confirmed [Full list]

By Ifunanya / September 6, 2023

The nominees for this year’s Kopa Trophy were confirmed on Wednesday. The award is given to elite footballers who are […]

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EPL: You won’t play again – Arteta ready to terminate Arsenal player’s contract

By Ifunanya / September 6, 2023

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has told Nicolas Pepe that he will not play under him again. The UK Mirror reports […]

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Nwagua vows to replicate Festus’ success as Rivers United captain

By Ifunanya / September 6, 2023

Nwagua Nyima has revealed that he needs to build on the legacy of Austin Festus to be successful as Rivers […]

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EPL: Arsenal will not win title, Chelsea to finish in top four – Robbie Savage

By Ifunanya / September 6, 2023

Former Blackburn Rovers midfielder, Robbie Savage has predicted that Chelsea will finish in the Premier League top four despite their […]

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2023 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles hold first training today

By Ifunanya / September 6, 2023

The Super Eagles will have their first first training session at 5pm on Wednesday (today) as they begin preparations for […]

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PSG failed Mbappe, Messi, Neymar – Ex-director, Leonardo admits

By Ifunanya / September 5, 2023

Former sporting director at Paris Saint-Germain, Leonardo, has admitted that Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappé lacked support and recognition […]

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NRA plans to introduce VAR in NPFL

By Ifunanya / September 5, 2023

The Nigeria Referees Association has revealed plans to introduce Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the 2023-24 Nigeria Professional Football League […]

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2023 AFCON Qualifier: Peseiro storms Uyo for Sao Tome and Principe clash

By Ifunanya / September 5, 2023

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Tuesday ahead of his side’s 2023 Africa […]

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2023 AFCON Qualifier: CAF names Algerian referee for Super Eagles vs Sao Tome

By Ifunanya / September 5, 2023

Algerian referee Lahlou Benbraham will be in the centre when Nigeria host Sao Tome and Principe in a 2023 Africa […]

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Tanimu dumps Bendel Insurance for Spanish club Lleida Esportiu

By Ifunanya / September 5, 2023

Benjamin Tanimu has completed his move to Spanish side Lleida Esportiu B from Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Bendel Insurance. […]

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Peseiro now to earn $60,000 monthly, cut down foreign assistants

By Ifunanya / September 5, 2023

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro will now earn $60,000 on a monthly basis, Media Talk Africa reports. The Portuguese […]

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