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04 Dec, 23:47

Maresca: Chelsea Could Dominate English Football in the Next Decade

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca believes the club has the potential to dominate English football over the next decade but admits they are not ready for a Premier League title challenge this season. Currently third in the league, level on points with Arsenal and nine behind Liverpool, Chelsea face struggling Southampton on Wednesday.

Maresca praised the team’s progress but emphasized caution, stating, “We are moving in the right direction, but our focus remains game by game.”

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04 Dec, 21:41

Dubois to Defend IBF Heavyweight Title Against Parker in Saudi Arabia

British heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois will defend his IBF title against New Zealand’s Joseph Parker on February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Dubois, 27, is fresh off a stunning knockout victory over Anthony Joshua in his first title defence. Parker, a former WBO champion, enters the fight after defeating Zhilei Zhang to claim the WBO interim title earlier this year.

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04 Dec, 19:32

Football’s LGBTQ+ Campaign Highlights Inclusion Challenges

Premier League clubs continue to support the LGBTQ+ community through Stonewall's Rainbow Laces campaign, but recent events underline the complexity of fostering inclusivity. Manchester United decided against wearing LGBTQ+-themed jackets after a player’s refusal due to personal beliefs.

Elsewhere, Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi faced FA attention for religious messages on his armband, and Ipswich’s Sam Morsy also opted out. These incidents spark ongoing debates about balancing personal beliefs with collective support for diversity in sport.

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04 Dec, 17:27

Flamingos Begin Preparations for WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup

Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 25 players to Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team camp ahead of the WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup, set to take place in Ghana from December 12-26, 2024.

Key players like Shakirat Moshood, who scored four goals at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, and Christiana Uzoma, the first-choice goalkeeper, lead the squad. The Flamingos, placed in Group B, will face Cote d’Ivoire and Niger Republic in the competition.

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01 Dec, 20:04

Barcelona Fall to Las Palmas

Las Palmas upset Barcelona 2-1 on Saturday, ruining the hosts’ 125th anniversary celebrations. Sandro Ramirez and Fabio Silva scored for Las Palmas, with Raphinha netting Barca’s only goal. Real Madrid, four points behind, can close the gap with two games in hand.

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01 Dec, 18:51

Kluivert and Schade Shine as Bournemouth and Brentford Dominate

Bournemouth's Justin Kluivert made Premier League history with three penalty goals in a thrilling 4-2 win over Wolves, a match that also saw Evanilson set a record for winning three penalties in one game.

Brentford continued their unbeaten home run with a 4-1 win over Leicester, as Kevin Schade scored a hat-trick to spoil incoming Foxes manager Ruud van Nistelrooy's debut preparations.

Nottingham Forest secured a 1-0 victory over Ipswich to climb into the top six, while Newcastle were denied a win by Crystal Palace's last-minute equaliser from Daniel Munoz in a 1-1 draw.

Liverpool and Manchester City face off on Sunday in a high-stakes clash, with City looking to end a six-game winless streak and close the gap on the league leaders.

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01 Dec, 16:46

Five-Star Celtic Thrash Ross County

Celtic crushed Ross County 5-0 at Celtic Park on Saturday, with all goals scored before halftime. The win extends their Scottish Premiership lead to five points.

Liam Scales opened the scoring and assisted Luke McCowan for the second. Paulo Bernardo, Callum McGregor, and Adam Idah completed the rout, showcasing Celtic’s depth with six changes to their starting XI.

Despite three second-half strikes hitting the woodwork, the result further widened Celtic’s lead over Rangers to 14 points ahead of their Sunday match.

Rodgers hailed the performance, calling it a "complete 90 minutes" and highlighting the squad’s competition and energy.

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01 Dec, 14:33

Lampard Secures Point in Coventry Debut, Rooney Faces Pressure

Frank Lampard avoided defeat in his first match as Coventry manager with a 2-2 draw against Cardiff, thanks to Victor Torp’s late penalty. Despite a shaky start, Coventry battled back and remain three points clear of the relegation zone.

Meanwhile, Wayne Rooney’s Plymouth suffered a crushing 4-0 loss to Bristol City, increasing pressure on the former England star. Elsewhere in the Championship, Leeds missed the chance to reclaim the top spot after a 1-0 defeat at Blackburn, while Burnley moved into second with a 2-0 win over Stoke.

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01 Dec, 12:28

Atletico Madrid Thrash Valladolid as Griezmann Stuns

Atletico Madrid stormed past Real Valladolid with a commanding 5-0 victory on Saturday, claiming second place in La Liga. Antoine Griezmann stole the show with a sensational goal, cementing Atletico's seventh consecutive win across all competitions.

Clement Lenglet and Julian Alvarez scored early, Rodrigo de Paul added a third before halftime, and Griezmann dazzled with a stunning solo effort. Alexander Sorloth completed the rout in stoppage time. Atletico now trail Barcelona by two points.

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01 Dec, 10:19

NFF Pursues Foreign Coach Amid Super Eagles’ World Cup Hopes

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is actively seeking a foreign head coach, despite interim manager Austin Eguavoen’s commendable performance.

Eguavoen has ensured AFCON 2025 qualification, but NFF President Ibrahim Gusau emphasized the need for a permanent solution: “Though Eguavoen is doing well, we must resolve funding to engage a top coach.”

Top names like Antonio Conceição and Jonathan Hill are reportedly interested. Reasons include Nigeria’s star-studded roster, storied football history, and the opportunity to lead the team to the 2026 FIFA World Cup under CAF’s expanded qualification system.

Corporate sponsors are being approached to finalize the deal, signaling that a new appointment may soon be announced.

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29 Nov, 15:29

Paul Pogba Blackmail Trial Begins in Paris ⚖️

The high-profile blackmail trial involving Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba opens today in Paris. Six individuals, including Pogba's brother Mathias and three childhood friends, face charges of extortion and kidnapping.

Pogba alleges they held him at gunpoint and demanded €13 million. This legal battle comes as Pogba grapples with injuries, a doping ban, and a terminated Juventus contract.

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29 Nov, 13:24

Liverpool's Title Charge: Can Man City Stop the Rampant Reds? 🌟⚽️

Liverpool heads into Sunday’s Premier League showdown against Manchester City with momentum and a chance to open an 11-point lead. After dismantling Real Madrid midweek, the Reds remain unbeaten in the Champions League and league play.

City, grappling with confidence issues and Guardiola’s rare six-game winless streak, faces a daunting challenge at Anfield, where they last won in 2003.

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29 Nov, 11:15

Real Madrid Suffers Setback On and Off the Pitch 🏟➡️🚨

After a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League, Real Madrid faced another mishap as their team bus collided with a lorry on the M40.

No injuries were reported since the coach was unoccupied, carrying equipment back to Spain.

With this being their second bus incident in 2024, Madrid's turbulent season shows no signs of slowing down.

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29 Nov, 09:19

FIFA Rankings: Nigeria Faces Steep Decline in November Update ⚽️🔻

The Super Eagles have dropped from 36th to 44th in FIFA's November rankings, marking the largest fall among ranked nations. This slide also pushes Nigeria to 5th in Africa, trailing Morocco, Senegal, Algeria, and Egypt.

Poor performances in AFCON qualifiers, including a draw with Benin Republic and a loss to Rwanda, contributed to this decline. Globally, Argentina, France, and Spain lead the pack.

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28 Nov, 18:59

Controversy Mars Bayern-PSG Match as Offensive Banners Spark Apology

Bayern Munich apologised to PSG and its president Nasser al-Khelaifi for offensive banners displayed by home fans during their Champions League clash.
The banners criticised Al-Khelaifi’s multiple roles in football governance and included a profanity. Bayern clarified that the banners were unauthorised and reaffirmed their commitment to mutual respect between the clubs. The Bavarian side won the match 1-0.

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28 Nov, 17:02

Lamine Yamal Shines with 2024 Golden Boy and Kopa Trophy Wins

Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal, aged just 17, capped off a remarkable year by winning the 2024 Golden Boy award and the Kopa Trophy.

Yamal’s contributions to Spain’s European Championship victory, including his Goal of the Tournament and Young Player of the Tournament accolades, highlighted his immense talent.

He beat fierce competition from Joao Neves and Alejandro Garnacho for the prestigious Golden Boy title.

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28 Nov, 15:44

Mbappe Misses Penalty as Liverpool Stun Real Madrid

In a heated Champions League clash, Kylian Mbappe’s penalty miss epitomized Real Madrid's struggles as Liverpool triumphed 2-0 at Anfield.

Alexis Mac Allister’s stunning strike and Cody Gakpo’s header ensured a perfect record for Liverpool, who exacted revenge for past defeats against the Spanish giants.

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher shone, saving Mbappe’s spot-kick, while Madrid’s depleted squad suffered their third loss in five matches.

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27 Nov, 09:50

Bladder-Friendly Football: Manchester United Supports Male Fans with Incontinence

To help male fans with bladder problems enjoy football games again, Manchester United will now offer hygiene products at Old Trafford. This effort aims to combat the stigma and logistical challenges many face, encouraging them to return to stadiums with confidence.

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26 Nov, 12:46

Salah Disappointed by Lack of New Liverpool Contract

Mohamed Salah has voiced his disappointment over Liverpool’s reluctance to offer a new deal, with his contract ending in 2024/25. “I love this club, but I haven’t received any offers to stay,” the 32-year-old said after scoring twice against Southampton.
Salah, Van Dijk, and Alexander-Arnold are all entering the final months of their contracts, leaving them free to discuss moves with foreign clubs in January.

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26 Nov, 10:42

Vinicius to Miss Liverpool Match Due to Injury

Vinicius Junior has been ruled out for a month with a left hamstring injury, Real Madrid announced Monday. The 24-year-old, who has four Champions League and eight La Liga goals this season, will miss Madrid’s visit to Anfield as well as upcoming matches, including a key tie against Atalanta.

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26 Nov, 08:41

Ronaldo Leads Al Nassr to Crucial AFC Win

Cristiano Ronaldo’s two goals secured a 3-1 win for Al Nassr against Al Gharafa in the AFC Champions League Elite. Al Nassr, unbeaten in five games, now need just two more points to secure a quarterfinal spot.

Ronaldo’s efforts were complemented by Angelo Gabriel, who scored and assisted the Portuguese star’s second goal.

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23 Nov, 20:41

Manchester City Crisis Deepens After Tottenham Defeat

City’s 4-0 loss to Tottenham caps an alarming five-game losing streak, including defeats in the Premier League, Champions League, and League Cup. Once unbeaten this season, the reigning champions now sit second in the table, with Guardiola calling for a response from his shaken squad.

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23 Nov, 18:41

Valencia Overcomes Adversity With Win Over Betis After Floods

Returning to La Liga after a tragic hiatus, Valencia claimed a 4-2 victory against Real Betis in an emotional match.

The game began with a solemn minute of silence to remember the victims of the October floods. Cesar Tarrega's opening goal and Hugo Duro’s redemption arc with two second-half goals energized the team. Diego Lopez’s late strike ensured Valencia held on to a crucial win.

Coach Ruben Baraja described the victory as a testament to the team’s resilience and dedication to uplifting the spirits of the region.

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23 Nov, 16:39

Guardiola’s Loyalty: Staying Even If Man City Faces Relegation

Pep Guardiola reaffirmed his commitment to Manchester City on Friday, stating he would remain at the club even if they were relegated due to alleged financial rule breaches.

Speaking ahead of Saturday’s clash with Tottenham, Guardiola said: “If we get relegated, I will be here. If they send us to the Conference, we will come back up to the Premier League.”

City are under scrutiny for 115 alleged financial rule breaches, with a verdict expected this season. While the club denies any wrongdoing, Guardiola’s recent two-year contract extension signals his faith in the team and management.

Amid City’s rare four-game losing streak, Guardiola pointed to the club’s unparalleled success: “Just one team won four Premier Leagues in a row, and that was us.”

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23 Nov, 14:37

Flick Urges Barcelona to Adapt Without Yamal

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is challenging his players to deliver a strong performance against Celta Vigo on Saturday despite the absence of Lamine Yamal, who is out with an ankle injury.

“Lamine is vital for us, but we must show we can win without him,” Flick stated. Barcelona has struggled in the two matches Yamal missed this season, but the coach remains confident in the team’s depth.

Possible replacements for Yamal include Raphinha and Dani Olmo, with Gavi set to return to the starting lineup. Flick also acknowledged Lionel Messi’s recent praise, calling it “an honour” for the team.

Barcelona remains at the top of La Liga and aims to continue their strong campaign under Flick’s leadership.

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23 Nov, 12:25

Kane Shines as Bayern Crush Augsburg to Maintain Bundesliga Lead

Harry Kane's three-goal performance lifted Bayern Munich to a crucial 3-0 victory over Augsburg on Friday, solidifying their place atop the Bundesliga standings.

Despite early resistance from Augsburg, Kane's penalties and a late header secured the win. With 14 goals in 11 matches, Kane continues to shine in his debut Bundesliga season.

Bayern, unbeaten in the league this season, now prepares for a high-stakes Champions League showdown with PSG on Tuesday, aiming to carry this momentum into Europe.

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23 Nov, 10:29

"I Belong to Barcelona," Says Messi as He Praises Hansi Flick

Lionel Messi has reaffirmed his strong connection to Barcelona, expressing a desire to return in the future. Speaking during a documentary for the club’s 125th anniversary, Messi called the city his "home" and reflected on the memories left behind.

“My children are Catalan, and I feel like we belong to Barcelona. It’s always in our minds to live there again,” Messi said.

He also commended Barcelona’s resurgence under coach Hansi Flick, highlighting the spectacular squad and the nurturing of young talent, a hallmark of Barca’s historic success.

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23 Nov, 08:32

Leverkusen’s Boniface Out with Muscle Injury

Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria striker Victor Boniface is set to miss a few matches due to a thigh muscle injury sustained on international duty, coach Xabi Alonso announced on Friday.

Alonso dismissed fears of a prolonged absence, saying, “We hope he’ll play again this year. It’s not a six-to-eight-week situation.”

Boniface, Leverkusen's leading scorer this season with six goals and an assist in 10 games, will miss the Heidenheim match and Tuesday’s Champions League tie against Salzburg.

Leverkusen, fourth in the Bundesliga, will look to Patrik Schick to step up in attack as they aim to recover from a challenging start to the season.

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22 Nov, 23:11

Akliouche Double Helps Monaco Edge Brest in Thriller

Maghnes Akliouche’s brace and Aleksandr Golovin’s strike propelled Monaco to a 3-2 win over Brest in Ligue 1 on Friday.

Monaco’s early dominance saw Akliouche score after five minutes and Golovin add another in the 24th minute. Brest’s Abdallah Sima pulled one back in the second half before Akliouche sealed the win in added time.

Despite Brest’s relentless effort, which saw Ludovic Ajorque score a late goal, Monaco held on. They now trail PSG by just three points as they prepare for Tuesday’s Champions League match against Benfica.

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22 Nov, 11:04

🔵 Chelsea Captain Reece James Suffers Injury Setback

Reece James will miss Chelsea’s Premier League trip to Leicester due to a hamstring issue, manager Enzo Maresca confirmed. The decision follows the 24-year-old’s recent return from injury, with Maresca unwilling to take risks.

Chelsea’s squad continues to face fitness challenges, with players like Romeo Lavia and Malo Gusto also doubtful for the game. Despite James’ struggles, Maresca remains hopeful about his recovery.

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22 Nov, 09:01

⚽️ Pep Guardiola Commits to Manchester City Until 2026

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has signed a new two-year contract, extending his stay at the Etihad Stadium until 2026. The Spaniard, who has won 18 trophies with the club since 2016, described his connection with City as “special” and vowed to add more titles to their collection.

The announcement comes as City navigates both a challenging season and Premier League allegations, which the club denies entirely.

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21 Nov, 19:52

🏟 David Coote Under Investigation: PGMOL and UEFA Respond

PGMOL and UEFA are conducting full investigations into Premier League referee David Coote after allegations of misconduct surfaced.

Coote, who has been officiating since 2018, was suspended following the emergence of a controversial video and unverified images linked to his behavior.

PGMOL highlighted its commitment to Coote’s welfare while emphasizing the importance of a thorough review. Updates on the investigation are expected soon.

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20 Nov, 15:56

Chelsea Condemn Homophobic Abuse Towards Kerr and Mewis

Chelsea condemned homophobic comments aimed at Sam Kerr and her fiancée, Kristie Mewis, after they announced they were expecting a baby. The club called the abuse “unacceptable,” emphasizing their commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Women’s coach Sonia Bompastor also expressed support, highlighting the importance of focusing on the couple’s positive news.

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20 Nov, 13:23

England Has the Talent to Win 2026 World Cup, Says Carsley

Lee Carsley believes Thomas Tuchel will have all the resources needed to win the 2026 World Cup with England.
Carsley, who temporarily managed after Southgate’s departure, noted England’s talent and the need for balance.

He handed over a strong squad to Tuchel, who is expected to guide the team toward victory after several near misses in major tournaments.

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20 Nov, 09:20

Nigeria Lose 1-2 to Rwanda in Final AFCON Qualifier

Nigeria ended their AFCON Group D qualifiers with a 2-1 loss to Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. Despite the defeat, Nigeria had already qualified for the 2025 AFCON, finishing top of the group with 11 points.

Samuel Chukwueze gave Nigeria the lead in the 59th minute, but Rwanda equalized through Aimable Mutinzi in the 72nd minute. Imanishimwe Nshuti then scored the winner three minutes later. The Super Eagles had a dominant second half but failed to capitalize on chances, with defensive errors costing them.

Benin also qualified, finishing second in the group.

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19 Nov, 23:07

17-Year-Old Ugochukwu Wins Macau Grand Prix

Ugo Ugochukwu, a 17-year-old Nigerian-American racing star, won the 2024 FIA Formula Regional World Cup at the Macau Grand Prix. He dominated the race from start to finish, becoming the first American driver to win the title in over four decades.

Ugochukwu, the son of Nigerian model Oluchi Onweagba, started his racing career in 2014 and quickly rose through the ranks, securing multiple championships. In 2020, he joined McLaren’s Junior driver program. After excelling in karting, he transitioned to single-seater racing in 2022, continuing his rise in motorsport.

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19 Nov, 14:43

Rodrigo Bentancur has been banned for seven games and fined £100,000 by the FA for using a racial slur about his Tottenham teammate, Son Heung-min.

Bentancur was charged by the FA on September 12 with an alleged misconduct breach in relation to a media interview, which emerged in June and showed Bentancur being asked by the host of Canal 10 to show the shirt of a Spurs player.

Bentancur replied: "Sonny's? It could be Sonny's cousin too as they all look the same."

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19 Nov, 08:18

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Fight Becomes a Streaming Phenomenon

Streaming live on Netflix, the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson showdown pulled in 60 million viewers globally, peaking at 65 million concurrent streams.

The event was a massive success, with over $18 million in ticket sales at AT&T Stadium and unparalleled commercial reach across 6,000 bars and restaurants in the U.S.

Тhe co-main fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano also drew significant attention, paving the way for streaming platforms to dominate sports broadcasting.

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17 Nov, 21:29

Portugal's Ronaldo Talks Retirement After Historic Win

Portugal’s 5-1 Nations League victory over Poland was a landmark event for Cristiano Ronaldo, who surpassed 132 international wins and delivered a standout two-goal performance. Speaking post-match, Ronaldo said he plans to continue as long as his passion for the game remains.

"Retirement? Maybe soon, maybe not. I’ll know when it’s time," he commented, leaving fans to speculate about his next steps while ruling out a coaching career for his future endeavors.

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17 Nov, 16:45

Players with the most goal contributions in the top 5 leagues in the 21st century :

🥇Lionel Messi — 743
🥈Cristiano Ronaldo — 646
🥉Robert Lewandowski — 460

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16 Nov, 20:46

Mike Tyson Declines Retirement After Paul Defeat

Despite losing to Jake Paul by unanimous decision in Texas, 58-year-old boxing icon Mike Tyson ruled out retirement. “I didn’t prove anything to anyone, just to myself,” Tyson stated, adding he was impressed with Paul’s skills.

Though Tyson landed only 18 punches compared to Paul’s 78, he dismissed using his knee brace as an excuse. Asked about his future in the ring, Tyson remarked, “I don’t think so.”

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16 Nov, 18:46

Referee David Coote reportedly sent messages trying to organise a 'drugs party' - before and during half-time of a recent game between Tottenham and Manchester City.

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16 Nov, 12:30

Ghana have 𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐄𝐃 to qualify for the 2025 AFCON after drawing with Angola. 🇬🇭

▪️ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭: Out in group stage ❌
▪️ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯: Out in group stage ❌
▪️ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: Failed to qualify

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15 Nov, 17:21

OFFICIAL: The new FIFA Club World Cup trophy has been unveiled! 🏆

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15 Nov, 12:55

Osimhen Becomes Joint-Second All-Time Top Scorer for Nigeria

Victor Osimhen has tied with Segun Odegbami as Nigeria's second all-time top scorer, netting his 23rd goal in the Super Eagles' 1-1 AFCON qualifier against Benin. The 25-year-old forward now eyes Rashidi Yekini’s record of 37 goals as the all-time leader.

Nigeria's Top 5 All-Time Scorers:

1. Rashidi Yekini – 37 Goals
2. Victor Osimhen – 23 Goals
3. Segun Odegbami – 23 Goals
4. Yakubu Aiyegbeni – 21 Goals
5. Ikechukwu Uche – 19 Goals

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14 Nov, 21:13

Ecuador’s Marco Angulo Dies After Tragic Car Accident, Aged 22

Ecuador’s national team and the global football community are mourning Marco Angulo, who has passed away after a car crash earlier this month. FC Cincinnati, his parent club, shared condolences, highlighting Angulo’s warm spirit and positive impact on his teammates. This loss is felt deeply by his club, family, and fans. Rest in peace, Angulito.

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14 Nov, 21:10

Hero in the Air: Bruno Fernandes Helps Stricken Passenger on Plane

On a flight to Lisbon, Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes assisted a passenger who appeared to lose consciousness, drawing appreciation from other passengers. Fernandes, who was traveling to join Portugal’s squad, helped the man to a seat and ensured he was stable. The midfielder’s quick response comes shortly after his standout performance against Leicester City, where he contributed to United’s 3-0 win.

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14 Nov, 12:06

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Benin vs Nigeria – Key Details

Benin will face Nigeria in a crucial AFCON 2025 qualifier on Thursday, November 14, at 8:00 p.m. Nigerian time, at Stade de Houphouet Boigny in Abidjan.

Benin’s coach, Gernot Rohr, has recalled five players but will be missing defender Cedric Hountondji. Nigeria’s coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has called up Victor Osimhen and Ballon d’Or nominee Ademola Lookman.

Where to Watch:
Fans can watch live on SuperSport, Startimes, the CAF website, and select YouTube channels.

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13 Nov, 20:51

Cristiano Ronaldo:

“I can't wait to see what my legs have to offer me in the next few years. If the 1000th goal comes, that's fine… but if it doesn't happen, I'm already the top scorer in history”

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13 Nov, 17:46

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13 Nov, 17:06

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07 Nov, 12:30

Lookman, Zaniolo Lift Atalanta to 2-0 Victory Over Stuttgart

Ademola Lookman and Nicolo Zaniolo netted second-half goals to give Atalanta a 2-0 Champions League win against Stuttgart on Wednesday. Lookman scored after a De Ketelaere cross, while Zaniolo’s late goal sealed the match. This win keeps Atalanta’s clean sheet streak alive and breaks Stuttgart’s home unbeaten record, with coach Gian Piero Gasperini praising his team’s strong performance and confidence on the field.

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07 Nov, 10:24

AFCONQ: Osimhen Returns as Eguavoen Announces Squad for Rwanda, Benin

Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has named a 23-man squad for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers against Rwanda and Benin. The list includes star players Victor Osimhen and Sadiq Umar, as the team aims to secure their spot at the 2025 AFCON in Morocco. Nigeria, leading Group D with 10 points, needs just one more point to confirm qualification. Key matches are scheduled for November 14 against Benin and November 18 against Rwanda in Uyo.

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04 Nov, 18:45

⚠️ Empowering Disabled Athletes in South Sudan!

The Blind Premier League is changing perceptions of disability in South Sudan, providing a platform for players to shine. Initiated in 2023 and supported by Light for the World, the league is home to passionate athletes like captain Jimmy Just Augustin, who finds joy and friendship through blind soccer.

The league not only fosters athletic skills but also aims to reshape societal attitudes toward disabilities, with aspirations for future international competition. This initiative is paving the way for a more inclusive sporting environment in the world’s newest nation.

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04 Nov, 17:29

⚽️ Barcelona Thrashes Real Madrid!

In a remarkable El Clásico showdown, Barcelona outclassed Real Madrid 4-0, featuring a historic goal from Lamine Yamal, who at 17 years old became the youngest scorer in the match's history.

Lewandowski's early goals paved the way for a decisive victory, further extending Barcelona’s lead in La Liga. Real Madrid is set to investigate reported racist incidents involving fans during the game.

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03 Nov, 19:11

EPL: Tottenham Crush Aston Villa with 4-1 Comeback

Tottenham overpowered Aston Villa 4-1 with a stunning second-half performance. After Morgan Rogers put Villa ahead, Brennan Johnson equalized shortly after the break.

Dominic Solanke took over, scoring twice within minutes before James Maddison sealed the win with a free kick in stoppage time. This victory moves Spurs to seventh, just two points behind Villa in the Premier League table.

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03 Nov, 18:02

Lookman Scores Twice as Atalanta Stuns Napoli 3-0

Atalanta shocked Serie A leaders Napoli with a 3-0 win, ending Napoli’s unbeaten streak since August. Ademola Lookman scored twice, first in the 10th minute and then with a superb strike in the 31st. Mateo Retegui sealed the win in stoppage time, pushing Atalanta to second in the standings.

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01 Nov, 21:17

Ruben Amorim has been appointed as the new manager of Manchester United, replacing Erik ten Hag.

The Portuguese coach, known for winning two Primeira Liga titles with Sporting Lisbon, has signed a contract until June 2027, with an option to extend. Amorim will officially join United on November 11, while Ruud van Nistelrooy will continue to lead the team until then. Ten Hag was dismissed following a 2-1 loss to West Ham, leaving United 14th in the Premier League.

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01 Nov, 20:04

Nigerian Footballers Who Transitioned Successfully into Business

Many Nigerian footballers have found success in business after their sports careers. Here are some examples:

• Nwankwo Kanu owns the Hardley Apartments hotel and serves as chairman of Enyimba Football Club.

• Obafemi Martins runs the Lagos nightclub Cosa Nostra Patron and a clothing line in the U.S.

• Jay-Jay Okocha heads TGBG Global Investment Ltd., which includes a Bureau de Change and restaurant.

• John Mikel Obi co-owns a Nigerian transport company and hosts The Obi One Podcast.

• Emmanuel Emenike has investments in real estate and owns EE 29 Hotels and Suites.

• Yakubu Aiyegbeni is in sports management, with training facilities in the U.S.

• Vincent Enyeama owns Vinpy Hotels in Akwa Ibom.

• Sunday Oliseh coaches in Germany and leads SOOLIS SPORTS, a consulting firm in Belgium.

• Victor Ikpeba is a SuperSports football analyst.

• Sam Sodje runs Innovation Creations Limited, specializing in heavy machinery rentals for construction.

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01 Nov, 20:03

Chelsea Manager Maresca: No Player is Irreplaceable After Dropping Fernandez

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has emphasized that no player is untouchable, following his decision to sideline Enzo Fernandez from Premier League lineups, despite Fernandez’s £107m signing. Maresca currently favors Romeo Lavia alongside Moises Caicedo for added physicality in midfield, explaining that Fernandez’s absence is due to tactical choices, not a lack of trust.

Maresca clarified, “I still have full confidence in Enzo, but we aim for balance. Lavia and Caicedo provide the strength we need in the middle.” While rumors link Fernandez to Real Madrid, Maresca insists lineup changes are about strategy and flexibility.

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31 Oct, 20:07

Chelsea Midfielder Enzo Fernandez and Wife Separate, Focus on Co-Parenting

Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez and his wife, Valentina Cervantes, have separated after two children together. Cervantes recently confirmed the split on Instagram, stating their decision to “take some distance” while emphasizing their continued commitment to co-parenting. She praised Fernandez’s role as a father, urging others to avoid speculation.

Argentine media reported that Fernandez seeks independence, wanting to explore life stages missed due to early family responsibilities. Meanwhile, his season at Chelsea has been challenging, with recent competition for his position from teammate Romeo Lavia.

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31 Oct, 19:05

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30 Oct, 19:51

Arsenal Fan Kills Man United Supporter Over Mo Salah Celebration

In Uganda’s Kyobugombe Trading Centre, a Manchester United fan, Benjamin Okello, was killed after celebrating Liverpool’s late equalizer against Arsenal. The altercation began when Okello threw popcorn at an Arsenal fan named Onan in a local video hall, sparking a heated argument. After the game, Onan allegedly struck Okello with a stick, resulting in fatal injuries. Authorities are conducting a manhunt for Onan, who is reportedly known for criminal activities in the area, and urge witnesses to assist in the investigation.

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30 Oct, 15:10

Muslim footballer Iqra Ismail was barred from a Greater London Women’s Football League game for wearing long pants instead of shorts due to religious beliefs.

The referee cited league rules against her attire.
The English FA has since apologized, allowing her to wear long pants in future games and pledging to revise guidelines to accommodate religious dress requirements.

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28 Oct, 15:19

Erik ten Hag Sacked as Manchester United Manager

Manchester United has dismissed Erik ten Hag following a 1-0 loss to West Ham, ending his two-and-a-half-year tenure.

United’s poor start to the season—with only three wins in nine league games—left them 14th in the table.

Club legend Ruud van Nistelrooy is expected to step in as interim manager. Ten Hag, appointed in 2022, had recently extended his contract through 2025 but struggled to meet expectations following last season’s eighth-place finish.

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26 Oct, 17:52

More than 125 women soccer players have called on FIFA to terminate its sponsorship deal with Saudi Aramco, condemning the company's human rights abuses.

The players argue that supporting a regime that criminalizes LGBTQ+ relationships contradicts FIFA's inclusivity claims. While FIFA defends the partnership, stating it benefits women’s football, signatories like Erin McLeod emphasize that FIFA prioritizes profit over ethics.

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24 Oct, 23:18

Top 5 Players with the Most Hat-Tricks in Football

1. Cristiano Ronaldo – Holds the record with 65 hat-tricks, scored across Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al-Nassr, and Portugal.

2. Lionel Messi – Second on the list with 54 hat-tricks, including 36 for Barcelona, 3 for PSG, 1 for Inter Miami, and 14 for Argentina.

3. Pelé – Scored over 50 hat-tricks, with 28 for Santos, 4 for New York Cosmos, and 18 for Brazil.

4. Jimmy Jones – Scored 47 hat-tricks, 31 with Belfast Celtic and 16 with Derry City.

5. Gabriel Batistuta – Recorded 46 hat-tricks, 27 with Fiorentina, 8 with Roma, and 11 for Argentina.

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24 Oct, 22:46

U-17 WWC: Nigeria vs USA Quarterfinal – Date, Time, and How to Watch

Nigeria’s Flamingos will face the USA in the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 8:30 PM Nigerian time. The match will be held at Estadio Félix Sánchez and can be watched live on FIFA Plus and StarTimes. The Flamingos have had a strong tournament, topping their group, while the USA advanced after defeating Korea Republic.

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24 Oct, 20:35

Super Eagles Nominated for 2024 CAF National Team of the Year

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been shortlisted for the 2024 CAF National Team of the Year award, thanks to their strong form and key victories. Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has also been nominated for CAF Goalkeeper of the Year, while Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong are contenders for Player of the Year. These nominations highlight Nigeria’s consistent football achievements, following last year’s victories at the CAF Awards.

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24 Oct, 20:04

Felix Leads Chelsea to 4-1 Victory Over Panathinaikos

Joao Felix ended his goal drought with two goals as Chelsea secured a 4-1 win over Panathinaikos in the UEFA Conference League. Felix, who had struggled to make an impact since his return to Chelsea, finally made his mark in Athens.

Mykhailo Mudryk and Christopher Nkunku also found the net, sealing Chelsea’s second consecutive win in the tournament. Panathinaikos paid tribute to their late defender George Baldock before the match, adding an emotional layer to the evening.

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23 Oct, 21:32

Real Madrid’s Courtois, Rodrygo likely to miss El Clasico

Real Madrid’s Thibaut Courtois and Rodrygo are expected to miss Saturday’s El Clasico against Barcelona due to injuries. Courtois suffered an adductor injury during their 5-2 win over Borussia Dortmund, with Andriy Lunin set to replace him. Rodrygo also picked up a muscular injury in the same match, likely ruling him out for the crucial clash.

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23 Oct, 20:32

UCL: Barcelona’s Flick says team has ‘hunger to win’ against Bayern

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is eager for tonight’s Champions League match against his former club, Bayern Munich. Flick praised his current team’s unity and determination, highlighting their “hunger to win” for the fans.

Reflecting on his time at Bayern, he acknowledged the fond memories but emphasized his focus on Barcelona’s new project and the importance of fan support as they face one of their biggest challenges this season.

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23 Oct, 19:21

Mourinho believes that Manchester United will “succeed sooner or later,” despite their current struggles.

As he prepares to face his former club with Fenerbahce in the Europa League, he stated that United have the potential, even though results don’t reflect it yet. Mourinho noted that the team is being supported by the management, which was different during his tenure.

He also added that Man Utd and Tottenham are the top contenders for the Europa League, given the strength and quality of their squads.

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21 Oct, 18:58

Neymar Returns for Al Hilal After Year-Long Injury

Neymar made his comeback for Al Hilal on Monday after over a year out due to a knee injury, appearing as a substitute in his team’s thrilling 5-4 win over Al Ain in the Asian Champions Elite tournament.
The Brazilian star, who underwent surgery last year, was introduced in the 76th minute. Al Hilal, led by goals from Salem Al Dawsari and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, secured their third win in the group stage. Neymar, although limited in time, nearly scored in the final moments of the match.

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20 Oct, 19:15

Boniface Survives Car Accident, Shares Gratitude

Nigerian striker Victor Boniface of Bayer Leverkusen survived a serious car accident and shared footage of his damaged car on Sunday. Despite showing his arm with blood in the video, Boniface is reportedly only slightly injured, according to a source close to him.

He later posted, “God says my time hasn’t come,” expressing gratitude.

Boniface, who has scored seven goals in 10 games this season, is expected to feature in Leverkusen’s Champions League match against Brest on Wednesday.

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20 Oct, 08:56

Boniface Leads Leverkusen to Victory, Leipzig Tops the Table

Victor Boniface’s 72nd-minute goal secured a 2-1 win for Bayer Leverkusen against Eintracht Frankfurt. Omar Marmoush gave Frankfurt the lead before Robert Andrich equalized. Despite missing an earlier penalty, Boniface redeemed himself by heading in the winning goal.

RB Leipzig won 2-0 at Mainz to go top of the table, with Xavi Simons and Willi Orban scoring. Mainz fans protested against Jurgen Klopp’s connection with Red Bull. Meanwhile, Freiburg defeated Augsburg 3-1, while Borussia Moenchengladbach and Hoffenheim also secured victories.

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17 Oct, 14:03

Osimhen on Napoli Exit: ‘I Made My Own Decision’

Victor Osimhen has confirmed that his move to Galatasaray was his own choice, despite considering staying at Napoli.

He revealed to Turkish media that a convincing call from Galatasaray’s coach, Okan Buruk, played a key role in his decision. Osimhen praised the team’s quality and expressed confidence in the project.

The Nigerian striker has scored two goals for the club but will be sidelined for a few weeks due to injury.

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17 Oct, 09:37

Nigeria’s U17 Women’s Team Dominates New Zealand 4-1 in World Cup Opener

Nigeria’s Flamingos kicked off their U17 Women’s World Cup campaign with a strong 4-1 win over New Zealand.

Shakirat Moshood scored in the 2nd minute, followed by Khadijat Adegoke, Fardiat Abdulwahab, and Taiwo Afolabi.

Coach Olowookere praised the team’s performance and urged continued support as they face Ecuador on Saturday.

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16 Oct, 21:05

Rio Ferdinand warns Man United staff after Ferguson’s dismissal: “No one is safe”

Rio Ferdinand has issued a warning to Manchester United staff after Sir Alex Ferguson was dismissed as the club’s global ambassador by the INEOS group, led by part-owner Jim Ratcliffe. Ferguson’s removal, aimed at reducing costs, follows Ratcliffe’s acquisition of a 25% stake in the club. Ferdinand expressed his disagreement on X, stating, “If Sir Alex can be taken out, then NO ONE IS SAFE at @ManUtd – anyone can get it now.”

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16 Oct, 20:50

Enyimba drop point at home, draw Tornadoes

Enyimba Football Club of Aba played a 1-1 draw with Niger Tornadoes FC in Aba in the Nigerian Professional Football League on Wednesday.

The Elephants started the match on a good note but the away team took the lead in the 41st minute with a goal by Joseph Godstime.

But Chinedu Ufure equalised for Enyimba in the second half to leave scores at level.

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16 Oct, 15:12

AFCON 2025: Teams that have qualified so far

Seven teams have already secured their spots for AFCON 2025 in Morocco: Senegal, DR Congo, Algeria, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Egypt, and Angola. The final two rounds of qualifiers will take place next month, with more nations looking to join them.

The tournament begins on 21 December 2025 and ends on 18 January 2026.

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16 Oct, 13:30

NPFL: Ogunmodede returns for Remo Stars versus Plateau United

Remo Stars technical adviser, Daniel Ogunmodede is back with the team after returning from international duty.

Ogunmodede, who is an assistant coach in the national team, was away with the Super Eagles for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya

The young tactician took charge of the Sky Blue Stars preparation for the matchday seven fixture against Plateau United on Tuesday afternoon.

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16 Oct, 10:02

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15 Oct, 23:10

U-17 WWC: Flamingos want to make point in Dominican Republic

Flamingos forward, Harmony Chidi, has revealed the team’s ambition ahead of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

The West Africans are among the favourites to win the title after coming third two years ago in India.

The Flamingos were the first African country to achieve the feat.

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15 Oct, 19:01

NPFL: Olanrewaju warns Enyimba must be ready for battle against Tornadoes

Enyimba head coach, Yemi Olanrewaju says he is wary of Niger Tornadoes’ impressive away record in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) this season.

Tornadoes have won two and lost one of their three away fixtures this season.

The Ikon Allah Boys will be the guests of Enyimba in a matchday seven game in Aba on Wednesday.

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15 Oct, 15:30

NPFL: Abia Warriors in Lafia to beat Nasarawa United — Njoku

Abia Warriors captain Augustine Njoku has said the team is in Lafia to beat their hosts Nasarawa United.

Imama Amapakabo’s side will head into the game in confident mood following last weekend’s 1-0 home victory over Kwara United.

Njoku stated that the team want to build on the victory in their last game.

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14 Oct, 20:59

Super Eagles Set to Return to Nigeria After 14-Hour Ordeal

The Super Eagles are preparing to leave Libya after facing over 14 hours of mistreatment. The news was confirmed by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chair of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, on her X account, stating, “Super Eagles team now boarding.”

Player Bruno Onyemaechi also confirmed their departure, expressing relief: “Thank God I’m going back.” The team had been stranded when Libyan authorities allegedly denied permission for their flight to refuel.

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14 Oct, 18:10

Super Eagles Players Want to Return Home After Hours of Delay

The Super Eagles players have expressed their frustration after being stranded at a Libyan airport for over 15 hours following a diversion from Benghazi to Al Abaq. Many players have voiced their desire to abandon the AFCON qualifiers and return to Nigeria. Victor Boniface shared on social media, “This is getting scary now… we just want to return to our country,” while Bruno Onyemaechi and Moses Simon also expressed similar concerns, calling for help to return home.

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13 Oct, 20:59

Ghana held to goalless draw by Sudan in AFCON qualifiers

Ghana’s chances for AFCON 2025 qualification took a hit after a 0-0 draw with Sudan in Accra. Despite dominating the match, the Black Stars failed to score, with Sudan’s goalkeeper Mohamed Mustafa making crucial saves. Ghana now has just two points from three games, making their upcoming away match against Sudan on October 15 a must-win to keep qualification hopes alive. Coach Chris Hughton expressed frustration over the team’s inability to capitalize on chances, despite a strong defensive performance.

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13 Oct, 18:10

Super Eagles 1-0 Win a Huge Relief – Eguavoen

Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen expressed relief after the team’s 1-0 win against Libya in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. Though he expected more goals, he praised the squad for overcoming Libya’s defensive tactics. Dele Bashiru’s late goal in the 87th minute secured Nigeria’s seven points in Group D. Eguavoen plans to re-strategize for the upcoming match in Libya, while captain William Ekong assured fans the team will qualify for the 2025 AFCON in Morocco.

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13 Oct, 15:15

AFCON Qualifiers: Libya vs Nigeria – Date, Time, and Where to Watch

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set for the second leg of their 2025 AFCON qualifier against Libya on October 15, 2024, at 8 PM local time. Nigeria remains undefeated, while Libya sits at the bottom of Group D. Fans can catch the game live on AfroSport TV.

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12 Oct, 21:25

I’ve Nigerian background – Arsenal’s Ibrahim

Arsenal youngster Ife Ibrahim has confirmed that he has a Nigerian background.

According to Ibrahim, his family speaks Youruba, a Nigerian language.

This means that the young midfielder is eligible to represent the Nigerian national teams through his parents.

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12 Oct, 12:50

Super Eagles to face Russia in friendly 2025

Nigeria and Russia will clash in a friendly in 2025, DAILY POST reports.

According to Russian journalist, Bartlomiej Banasiew, FIFA match agent, Jairo Pachon is working hard to arrange the game.

“Our representatives are cooperating with the Russia Football Federation on the organisation of a friendly match between Russia and Nigeria.

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12 Oct, 09:30

Ballon d’Or: I would vote for Ademola Lookman – Atalanta coach, Gasperini

Atalanta manager, Gian Piero Gaseperini has said his Ballon d’Or vote would go to Ademola Lookman.

Lookman is the only African player nominated for the award this year.

The Super Eagles wrote his name in history books, after he scored a hat-trick against Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final.

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11 Oct, 13:05

Demehin delighted with maiden appearance

Super Falcons defender, Oluwatosin Demehin is full of pride after making her UEFA Women’s Champions League debut for Galatasaray against Lyon.

Demehin featured in Galatasaray’s 3-0 defeat to the former champions in midweek.
The young defender took to social media to express her delight.

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11 Oct, 09:32

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