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Newcastle stun Liverpool to win 2025 Carabao Cup final

Newcastle stun Liverpool to win 2025 Carabao Cup final

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Newcastle have ended a 70-year wait for silverware by beating Liverpool 2-1 to win the Carabao Cup final. The Magpies […]

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It's special - Carragher names world's best football stadium

Carabao Cup final: Carragher explains why Liverpool lost 2-1 to Newcastle

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has admitted that the team could not cope against Newcastle United in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final. […]

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EPL: Maresca confirms Chelsea's first choice goalkeeper

Maresca explains why Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has explained why his team lost 1-0 to Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. Maresca […]

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Palmer will not play for England - Chelsea manager Maresca

Palmer will not play for England – Chelsea manager Maresca

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has confirmed that attacking midfielder Cole Palmer will not play for England when they face Albania […]

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Arteta doesn’t have personality to manage Osimhen — Gallas

EPL: Arteta names best defending, attacking teams

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has named the best defending and attacking teams. The Spaniard spoke following his side’s 1-0 Premier […]

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John Fashanu sues Nigerian police for £100k after arrest

John Fashanu sues Nigerian police for £100k after arrest

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Former England striker John Fashanu is suing the Nigerian Police for £100,000 following his arrest on multiple charges. The charges […]

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NNL: Hakeem Taiwo appointed new First Bank FC coach

NNL: Hakeem Taiwo appointed new First Bank FC coach

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Hakeem Taiwo has been appointed new technical adviser for the Nigeria National League, NNL, side, First Bank FC. Taiwo replaced […]

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NPFL rescinds ban on former Rivers United media director

NPFL: Rivers United beat El-Kanemi away, Nasarawa United hold Pillars

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Kano Pillars cut Remo Stars lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a 2-1 win […]

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NNL: Barau FC adopts new ground for Zamfara United clash

NNL: Barau FC adopts new ground for Zamfara United clash

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

The Nigeria National League, NNL, side, Barau FC have adopted the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kofar Mata as their home ground […]

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EPL Table: Arsenal cut Liverpool's lead with 1-0 win over Chelsea

EPL Table: Arsenal cut Liverpool’s lead with 1-0 win over Chelsea

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Mikel Merino scored the only goal as Arsenal defeated Chelsea 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday. The Gunners came […]

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Makwada Stadium Numan named Adamawa Queens FC' new home venue

Makwada Stadium Numan named Adamawa Queens FC’ new home venue

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

The Makwada Stadium in Numan, a location 70 kilometres north of the Adamawa State capital, Yola, is now to be […]

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EPL: Maresca drops Cole Palmer for Arsenal vs Chelsea clash

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has left Cole Palmer out of his squad for Sunday’s Premier League trip to Arsenal. The […]

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NPFL: Victory over Remo Stars is possible - Amuneke

NPFL: Victory over Remo Stars is possible – Amuneke

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Heartland technical adviser, Emmanuel Amuneke, has said his team’s primary target is to secure a positive result in the clash […]

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EPL: Aina credits Nottingham Forest fans for Man City win

Ola Aina names his top 4 afrobeats artistes in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina has joined the ongoing debate about the top Afrobeats artistes in Nigeria. The Nottingham Forest […]

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Morocco 2025: SAFA thumbs up players, congratulates Flamingos

Morocco 2025: SAFA thumbs up players, congratulates Flamingos

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

President of the South African Football Association, SAFA, Danny Jordaan, has praised Bantwana players for their effort despite their defeat […]

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Morocco 2025: South Africa coach hails players despite defeat to Flamingos

Morocco 2025: South Africa coach hails players despite defeat to Flamingos

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

South Africa head coach Ntombifuthi Khumalo says her players can be proud of their performance despite the team’s failure to […]

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NPFL: Abuchi optimistic Kano Pillars will overcome Nasarawa United

NPFL: Abuchi optimistic Kano Pillars will overcome Nasarawa United

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Kano Pillars goalkeeper, Destiny Abuchi, says that his team will secure maximum points in their matchday 29 encounter against Nasarawa […]

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Felix Agu declares readiness to play for Super Eagles

Felix Agu declares readiness to play for Super Eagles

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Werder Bremen defender, Felix Agu has said he is open to playing for Nigeria, Media Talk Africa reports. Agu, 25, […]

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EPL: Onuachu disappointed with Southampton's defeat to Wolves

EPL: Onuachu disappointed with Southampton’s defeat to Wolves

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Nigeria striker, Paul Onuachu can’t hide his disappointment following another defeat for Southampton. The Saints went down 2-1 to Wolverhampton […]

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Gov Lawal appoints new heads for Zamfara electricity, land agencies

Zamfara Gov approves two key appointments

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the appointment of two new Executive Secretaries to the Zamfara State Electricity […]

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