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ICYMI: Chelle to Earn $25,000 Monthly as New Super Eagles Coach

Following the announcement of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) of the appointment of former Malian coach Éric Chelle as the new head coach...

Home-based Super Eagles has delivered a solid performance to defeat Ghana's Black Galaxies 3-1 in the second leg of their African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium.
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Home-based Eagles Beat Ghana 3-1 to Qualify for First CHAN in 6 years

Home-based Super Eagles delivered a solid performance to defeat Ghana’s Black Galaxies 3-1 in the second leg of their African Nations Championship (CHAN)...

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Enyimba Sacks Head Coach Yemi Olarenwaju, Appoints Stanley Eguma as Replacement

Enyimba FC, the record-holding champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), have parted ways with Head Coach Yemi Olarenwaju following disappointing performances....

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Nigeria Wins Big with Lookman, Nnadozie at CAF Awards 2024

Nigeria Stars Ademola Lookmanand Chiamaka Nnadozie win individual awards at the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards held in Marrakech, Morocco, on...

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Nigeria Flamingos Beat Niger 9-0 in WAFU Zone B U17 Opener

The Nigeria Flamingos delivered a commanding performance to kick off their campaign at the WAFU Zone B U17 Women Cup, defeating the Niger...

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Nigeria’s Lookman Bags Man-of-the-Match Award Against Real Madrid, Poised to Win African POTY Award Next Week

In a thrilling Matchday 6 encounter of the 2024/2025 UEFA Champions League, Ademola Lookman stole the show with an electrifying performance against reigning...

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Morocco, Portugal, Spain to Host 2030 FIFA World Cup, Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 Edition

In a decision announced at an Extraordinary FIFA Congress, Morocco, Portugal, and Spain have been chosen to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup,...

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Violent Clashes and Stampede at Guinea Football Match Kill Dozens

A stampede during a football match in Nzerekore, southeastern Guinea, on Sunday has reportedly left dozens dead. Health officials estimate the death toll...

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2024 FIFA Puskás Award: Four Africans Hoping To Emulate Mohamed Salah and End Continental 7-Year Wait

The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony will occur in January 2025, with a record four Africans vying for the prestigious FIFA Puskás Award....

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AFCON 2025: 24 Teams to Battle it Out in Morocco for AFCON Crown

  The stage is set for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with all 24 teams confirmed for the highly anticipated tournament...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board  has awarded Nigeria's national team three points in their African Cup of Nations 2025 (AFCON) Qualifiers
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Despite Fine by CAF, Libya Maltreats Benin Players in AFCON Qualifiers

Despite securing a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Libya to qualify for AFCON, the Beninese team said it faced hostility from Libyan fans and...

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Ademola Lookman, CAF 2024 Awards Nominee Ranks 14th on Ballon d’Or List

Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has secured the 14th spot in the 2024 Ballon d’Or rankings. The 26-year-old, who currently plays for Atalanta in...