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Flamingos Coach Urges Nigeria to Bounce Back After Second U-17 Women’s World Cup Defeat
Bankole Olowookere, the head coach of Nigeria's U-17 women's team, has urged the Flamingos to remain resilient and show character after their 1-0 defeat against France left their chances of qualifying for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in…
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Face Crucial Playoff Challenge
On borrowed time, the Super Eagles of Nigeria, three-time African champions, enter the last stages of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign.
With 17 points, Nigeria is in second place in Group C, one point behind South…
Wilfred Ndidi Scores as Besiktas Beat Konyaspor
At the Konya Buyuksehir Belediye Stadium on Wednesday night, Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi scored his first goal for Besiktas, assisting the Turkish powerhouses in defeating Konyaspor 2-0 in their Super Lig match.
According to…
Osimhen Targets Galatasaray Record in Champions League Clash with Bodo/Glimt
As the Turkish champions are ready to host Bodo/Glimt in Wednesday's Champions League match, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is almost certain to make history.
Osimhen needs just one more goal to become the first player from…
La Liga President Javier Tebas Blasts Decision to Cancel Barcelona vs Villarreal Miami Match
Javier Tebas, the president of La Liga, has blasted the "provincial mindset" that caused the highly anticipated Barcelona vs. Villarreal game in Miami to be canceled.
It was intended to be the first-ever European Premier League match to…
Lagos Gymfest Championship to Host Over 300 Young Gymnasts
At least 300 gymnasts are expected to compete in the Gymfest Gymnastics Championship's second edition, which will take place in Lagos on November 1.
The eagerly awaited competition, which will include contestants ranging from pre-level 1…
Oleksandr Usyk Declines Itauma Fight, Vows to Continue Boxing Until Age 41
Oleksandr Usyk, the two-time undisputed heavyweight champion, has dismissed reports that he will face British boxing sensation Moses Itauma, claiming the young fighter is not prepared for such a match.
In an interview with Ready To…
‘Scoring Against Maduka Okoye After Ban Is Almost Impossible,’ Udinese Director Says
Gianluca Nani, the technical director of the Udinese Group, has praised Super Eagles goalie Maduka Okoye, stating that the Nigerian has been playing so well in practice that "it was almost impossible to score against him."
Maduka Okoye…
Stanley Nwabali’s Post Fuels Speculation of Rift With Super Eagles Teammate
Stanley Nwabali, the goalie for the Super Eagles, has sparked discussion on social media after making what many perceive to be a subliminal remark about Victor Osimhen.
Days after a contentious on-field incident during Nigeria's 4-0…
South Africa’s Mokoena Praises Osimhen Following Hat-Trick vs Benin
Teboho Mokoena, a midfielder for South Africa, declared Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen his "Greatest of All Time" (GOAT) after the attacker's incredible hat-trick in Tuesday's Super Eagles' 4-0 victory over Benin Republic.
The following…