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2026 WCQ: Great guy, we spoke at length - Osimhen praises Rwanda's Mutsinzi

Turkey: Osimhen named best striker in Super Lig

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Former Paris Saint-Germain forward Pascal Nouma has named Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen as the best striker in the Turkish Süper Lig. […]

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LaLiga: Valencia coach thumbs up Sadiq's display in win over Real Valladolid

LaLiga: Sadiq scoops Goal of the Month award for March

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Nigeria forward Umar Sadiq has won the LaLiga Goal of the Month award for March, Media Talk Africa reports. Sadiq’s […]

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Abia Warriors beat Lobi in Umuahia, goes third on NPFL table

Abia Warriors beat Lobi in Umuahia, goes third on NPFL table

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia on Wednesday, beat Lobi Stars of Makurdi by 2-0 in a midweek Nigeria Professional […]

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Cote d'Ivoire steps down from hosting U-20 AFCON

Cote d’Ivoire steps down from hosting U-20 AFCON

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Cote d’Ivoire have pulled out from hosting the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, Media Talk Africa reports. In a […]

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2026 WCQ: Nigeria messed up their campaign - Zimbabwe manager Nees

2026 WCQ: Give us 3 minutes we would’ve beaten Nigeria – Zimbabwe coach explains gameplan

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

The coach of Zimbabwe, Michael Nees, has boasted that his team would have beaten Nigeria had the referee added two […]

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2026 WCQ: Messi reacts to Argentina's 4-1 victory over Brazil

2026 WCQ: Messi reacts to Argentina’s 4-1 victory over Brazil

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi has reacted to his side’s 2026 World Cup qualifier win against Brazil on Tuesday night. Messi […]

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2026 WCQ: Argentina coach forgives Raphinha after Brazil win

2026 WCQ: Argentina coach forgives Raphinha after Brazil win

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Argentina coach, Lionel Scaloni said he has forgiven Brazil’s Raphinha following the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night. […]

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2025 Club World Cup: FIFA reveals prize money for winners

2025 Club World Cup: FIFA reveals prize money for winners

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

FIFA has revealed that the winners of the 2025 Club World Cup will earn up to $125 million. This was […]

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BREAKING: Rwanda vs Nigeria: Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI

2026 WCQ: Eric Chelle defends decision to play Lookman, Chukwueze, Aina out of position

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, has defended his decision to have Ola Aina, Ademola Lookman and Samuel Chukwueze play out […]

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'We will make this World Cup' -- Aina upbeat despite Super Eagles draw vs Zimbabwe

‘We will make this World Cup’ — Aina upbeat despite Super Eagles draw vs Zimbabwe

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Ola Aina remains optimistic the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Media Talk Africa reports. The […]

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2026 WCQ: Super Eagles players leave Nigeria after 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles players leave Nigeria after 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Players in the Super Eagles squad have begun flying out of Nigeria following a 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe in a […]

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Transfer: Falconets duo join Czech club Banik Ostrava

Transfer: Falconets duo join Czech club Banik Ostrava

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Falconets duo, Comfort Folorunsho and Adaobi Okah, have joined Czech Republic D2 club, FC Banik Ostrava. Folorunsho, a defender, was […]

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2026 WCQ: Why Argentina beat us 4-1 - Brazil coach, Dorival Junior

2026 WCQ: Why Argentina beat us 4-1 – Brazil coach, Dorival Junior

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Brazil coach Dorival Junior has explained why his team lost 4-1 against Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier […]

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2026 WCQ: What I told Nigerian players after Osimhen's goal - Eric Chelle opens up

2026 WCQ: What I told Nigerian players after Osimhen’s goal – Eric Chelle opens up

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has revealed what he told his players after Osimhen’s goal against Zimbabwe in their […]

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BREAKING: Rwanda vs Nigeria: Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI

2026 WCQ: Chelle pinpoints what Super Eagles lack after 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Super Eagles handler Eric Chelle has suggested that his players do not know how to manage the game when they […]

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2026 WCQ: Chelle bans visitors from Super Eagles' camp ahead of Zimbabwe game

2026 WCQ: Nigeria could’ve scored 10 goals against Zimbabwe – Super Eagles coach, Chelle

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has insisted that his team could have scored ten goals against Zimbabwe during both […]

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Rwanda vs Nigeria: Chelle makes demand from Super Eagles players

2026 WCQ: Chelle laments Super Eagles’ wastefulness in draw with Zimbabwe

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has blamed his side’s profligacy in front of goal as reason for the draw […]

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2026 WCQ: African highest goalscorers ahead of Match Day 5 fixtures [Top 11]

2026 WCQ – African zone: Full results of Tuesday’s matches

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Media Talk Africa brings you the results of the Match Day 6 of the 2026 World Cup qualifier in the […]

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NPFL: We will continue to put pressure on Remo Stars - Finidi

NPFL: We will continue to put pressure on Remo Stars – Finidi

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George has said that the target is to win their remaining fixtures in the league […]

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2026 WCQ: Why we thrash Brazil - Argentina coach, Lionel Scaloni

2026 WCQ: Why we thrash Brazil – Argentina coach, Lionel Scaloni

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2025

Argentina coach, Lionel Scaloni has explained why his team thrashed Brazil 4-1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on […]

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