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2026 World Cup qualifier: Super Eagles' Okoye returns to action for Udinese

2026 World Cup qualifier: Super Eagles’ Okoye returns to action for Udinese

By Ifunanya / March 11, 2025

Maduka Okoye returned to action for Udinese in a Serie A clash against Lazio on Monday, following a spell on […]

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Gombe unveils petition against AFN and Olopade’s EFCC involvement

By Contributor / March 10, 2025

Abuja, March 10, 2025 – Sports entrepreneur and Chairman Gombe State Athletics Association Hon Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe has explained reasons […]

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2026 World Cup qualifier: Remo Stars celebrate goalkeeper Obassa's Benin Republic call-up

2026 World Cup qualifier: Remo Stars celebrate goalkeeper Obassa’s Benin Republic call-up

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Remo Stars have celebrated their goalkeeper, Serge Obassa, following his invitation to Benin Republic’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World […]

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AFCON 2025: How Super Eagles can conquer Africa again -- Balogun

This is Mourinho – Super Eagles defender Balogun warns Rangers players

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has warned his Rangers team-mates about Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho ahead of their Europa League […]

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EPL: We made a mistake – United co-owner Ratcliffe on sacking Ten Hag

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has admitted it was a mistake not to sack Erik ten Hag in the […]

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UCL: We can knock out Liverpool - PSG forward Kvaratskhelia

UCL: We can knock out Liverpool – PSG forward Kvaratskhelia

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Paris Saint-Germain forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has expressed confidence that his team can defeat Liverpool and knock them out of the […]

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Only captains can speak - Barcelona's Flick reacts to Bellingham's red card vs Osasuna

Ballon d’Or: ‘He’s a candidate’ – Flick names Barcelona player that could win award

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has identified Raphinha as the Blaugrana player who could win the next Ballon d’Or. Recall that […]

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Transfer: Ikorodu City defender set for Leeds United move

Transfer: Ikorodu City defender set for Leeds United move

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Ikorodu City defender Leonard Ngenge will join Sky Bet Championship club Leeds United this summer. According to Ikorodu City’s director, […]

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NPFL: Eguma laments Enyimba's goals scoring problem

NPFL: Eguma laments Enyimba’s goals scoring problem

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Enyimba technical adviser, Stanley Eguma, has lamented his side’s poor marksmanship in recent outings in the Nigeria Premier Football League, […]

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EPL: He's big, strong - Rooney advises Arsenal to sign Man Utd transfer target

Wayne Rooney urges Arsenal to hijack Man United transfer move for 27-year-old EPL striker

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has urged Arsenal to hijack the Red Devils’ transfer target, Crystal Palace star Jean-Philippe Mateta, […]

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NPFL: Amuneke expresses worry over Heartland’s lack of goals

NPFL: Amuneke expresses worry over Heartland’s lack of goals

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Heartland technical adviser, Emmanuel Amuneke, has expressed his worries over his team’s failure to convert chances in games. The Naze […]

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Arsenal have gone backwards under Arteta, can't win UCL, EPL - Fletcher

You’re running out of excuses – Ex-Chelsea star slams Arteta, reveals why Arsenal are suffering

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Former Chelsea player Craig Burley has said that Mikel Arteta is running out of excuses at Arsenal. He believes Arsenal […]

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EPL: About 10 players don't score enough goals for Man United - Christian Eriksen

EPL: About 10 players don’t score enough goals for Man United – Christian Eriksen

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen has noted that about 10 players in the club do not score goals. He said […]

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EPL: 'You need to come and win these games for your club' - Scholes tells Arsenal star

EPL: ‘You need to come and win these games for your club’ – Scholes tells Arsenal star

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has called on Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard to “step up” and win games for his […]

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2026 WCQ: Rohr picks Remo Stars goalie for Zimbabwe, South Africa games

2026 WCQ: Rohr picks Remo Stars goalie for Zimbabwe, South Africa games

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr, has included Remo Stars goalkeeper Serge Obassa in his final 23-man squad for the […]

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NPFL: Victory over Kano Pillars well deserved - Coach Sanni

NPFL: Victory over Kano Pillars well deserved – Coach Sanni

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Kwara United technical adviser, Tunde Sanni, believes that his team’s victory over Kano Pillars was well deserved. The Harmony Boys […]

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

It’s special – Carragher names world’s best football stadium

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Former Liverpool defender, Jamie Carragher has named the world’s best football stadium. According to Carragher, Real Madrid’s stadium, Santiago Bernabeu, […]

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2026 WCQ: Rwanda line-up friendly for Super Eagles

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles open camp for Rwanda clash Sunday

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

The Super Eagles will open camp for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday five encounter against the Amavubi of […]

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EPL: He's big, strong - Rooney advises Arsenal to sign Man Utd transfer target

EPL: He’s big, strong – Rooney advises Arsenal to sign Man Utd transfer target

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has advised Arsenal to try and hijack the Red Devils’ move for Crystal Palace striker […]

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NPFL: We'll bounce back from Pillars defeat - Rangers boss Ilechukwu

NPFL: Rangers underrated ‘struggling’ Akwa United — Ilechukwu

By Ifunanya / March 10, 2025

Rangers technical adviser, Fidelis Ilechukwu has admitted that his team underrated Akwa United in their matchday 28 fixture in Enugu. […]

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