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NPFL: Aweroro laments Ikorodu City's late defeat to Rivers United

NPFL: Aweroro laments Ikorodu City’s late defeat to Rivers United

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Ikorodu City technical adviser, Nurudeen Aweroro was left disappointed with his side’s late defeat to Rivers United. The Oga Boys […]

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NPFL: Niger Tornadoes coach, Mohammed reacts to Shooting Stars defeat

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes coach, Mohammed reacts to Shooting Stars defeat

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed has admitted that his team’s effort wasn’t good enough in the defeat to Shooting […]

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UNL: Cristiano Ronaldo receives Guinness World Record

UNL: Cristiano Ronaldo receives Guinness World Record

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Portugal goal king, Cristiano Ronaldo, has received a Guinness World Record for most wins as an international player. The player […]

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2026 WCQ: How Zimbabwe can beat Super Eagles - Nees

2026 WCQ: How Zimbabwe can beat Super Eagles – Nees

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Zimbabwe head coach, Michael Nees, has said his players must be at their best to get a positive result against […]

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He's rusty, Merino will take his place - Michael Owen on Arsenal winger

Nunez isn’t staying next season – Michael Owen tells Liverpool to sign Arsenal target

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Former Liverpool striker, Michael Owen has suggested to the Reds that Darwin Nunez would be leaving the club next season. […]

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Real Madrid: Capello reveals what Ancelotti did to help Mbappe's form

He’s really intelligent – Fabio Capello names world’s best manager

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Former England head coach, Fabio Capello has named Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti as the best football manager in the […]

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NPFL: Shooting Stars pip Tornadoes to end winless streak

NPFL: Shooting Stars pip Tornadoes to end winless streak

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Shooting Stars defeated Niger Tornadoes 3-1 to end their six-game winless streak in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. Ayodeji […]

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2026 WCQ: Osimhen, Onyemaechi hit Super Eagles Kigali camp

Jackson’s conversion rate not great – Pennant gives Chelsea reason to sign Osimhen

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2025

Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant has given Chelsea reasons to make a summer transfer move for Victor Osimhen. According to […]

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

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

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Head coach of the Zimbabwe national team, Michael Nees, has insisted that Nigeria messed up their 2026 FIFA World Cup […]

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2026 WCQ: Nees declares Zimbabwe ready for battle against Super Eagles

2026 WCQ: Zimbabwe coach tells players what to do against Nigeria’s Super Eagles

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Head coach of the Zimbabwe national team Michael Nees has urged his players to be focused and resilient when they […]

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NPFL: Sanni rues missed chances in Kwara United's defeat to Akwa United

NPFL: Sanni rues missed chances in Kwara United’s defeat to Akwa United

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Kwara United technical adviser, Tunde Sanni, has blamed missed chances for his team’s defeat to Akwa United. The Harmony Boys […]

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Oliseh names seven Super Eagles players that made him love the national team

Oliseh names seven Super Eagles players that made him love the national team

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Former Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh has named seven legends who made him fall in love with the national team. Oliseh […]

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It's unfair - Eguavoen on Chelle's decision to snub one player for Nigeria vs Rwanda

2026 WCQ: Chukwueze playing behind two forwards – Eguavoen on Chelle’s formation

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Austine Eguavoen, has praised Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s formation against […]

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NPFL: Rivers United cut Remo Stars' lead, Abia Warriors, Akwa win away

NPFL: Rivers United cut Remo Stars’ lead, Abia Warriors, Akwa win away

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Stephen Manyo scored deep into stoppage time as Rivers United defeated Ikorodu City 1-0 in Port Harcourt on Sunday. Finidi […]

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2026 WCQ: We learnt important lessons against Nigeria that'll help us - Rwanda's Omborenga

2026 WCQ: We learnt important lessons against Nigeria that’ll help us – Rwanda’s Omborenga

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Rwanda defender, Fitina Omborenga has insisted that his team learned important lessons during their defeat against Nigeria that will help […]

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NPFL: Why Kano Pillars lost to Plateau United -- Yaro Yaro

NPFL: Why Kano Pillars lost to Plateau United — Yaro Yaro

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Kano Pillars interim coach, Ahmed Garba Yaro Yaro says that his team missed the service of defender Rashid Alasan in […]

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Motta sacked as Juventus manager

Motta sacked as Juventus manager

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Juventus have officially fired Thiago Motta as their first-team manager. Motta has been dismissed less than a season into his […]

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2026 WCQ: Rohr predicts what Zimbabwe will do to Nigeria's Super Eagles in Uyo

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles players want Benin to beat South Africa – Rohr

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Head coach of the senior national team of Benin Republic, Gernot Rohr has suggested that Super Eagles players want his […]

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2026 WCQ: We're not afraid of Super Eagles -- Zimbabwe star Chirewa

2026 WCQ: We’re not afraid of Super Eagles — Zimbabwe star Chirewa

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Zimbabwe winger Tawanda Chirewa says the Warriors must be brave in their approach against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Michael […]

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Portugal vs Denmark: Martinez names two players to start alongside Ronaldo

Portugal vs Denmark: Martinez names two players to start alongside Ronaldo

By Ifunanya / March 23, 2025

Portugal coach, Roberto Martinez has named two of his players who can start alongside Cristiano Ronaldo in the second leg […]

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