Former Nigerian international, Emmanuel Amuneke has revealed that joining Barcelona was a dream come true for him. Recall that Amuneke joined the Catalans in 1996 to become the first Nigerian to don the Blaugrana jersey. He spent four years with Barca, scoring once in 19 La Liga matches and he won the Copa del Rey with the club. However, in …
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In light of the Nigeria Football Federation’s directive to conclude the 2024 Federation Cup matches on March 30th and 31st, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has made slight adjustments to its weekend fixtures for the last week of March. This decision aims to allow ample time for NNL clubs participating in the Federation Cup to compete in the finals of …
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Nigeria vs Ethiopia: Super Falcons Need to Score Goals – Babajide – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The initial encounter in Addis Ababa concluded in a 1-1 draw, and it was a subpar performance from the Super Falcons. Ahead of …
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The Eagles of Mali defeated Nigeria’s Super Eagles 2-0 in a friendly game in Marrakech, Morocco on Tuesday night. Goals in each halves by El Bilal Toure and Kamory Doumbia sealed the win for Mali. The last time Mali defeated the Super Eagles was on 5th September 1975 also in a friendly which ended 4-1. Prior to Tuesday’s game, the …
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The 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup final qualifying round, first-leg match between Nigeria and Burundi has been moved from Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The world football governing body made the decision following several complaint about the state of the pitch in Bujumbura. FIFA later agreed the pitch is not in good condition to host s uch …
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Premier League legendary American goalkeeper Brad Friedel has said he is certain that Aaron Ramsdale’s time at Arsenal is coming to an end. Ramsdale has been overlooked for selection in past two games, with summer signing David Raya getting the nod. The Spanish goalkeeper joined Arsenal from Brentford on a £3million loan deal with a purchase option of £27m. Gunners …
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We’ll tweak Strategy against Mali – Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria will face Mali at 9pm today in their second international match, following their 2-1 victory over Ghana on Friday in Marrakech. Finidi stated that the team would stick to a 3-5-2 formation but wouldn’t hesitate to switch to a …
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Sunshine Stars FC emerged triumphant with a 2-0 victory over Doma United in a riveting encounter, marking their third home win of the season. Isaac Emmanuel’s 20th-minute goal set the tone for Sunshine Stars’ dominance on the pitch. Read Also: Katsina United FC Spreads Festive Cheer With Generous Donation To Orphanage Isaac Emmanuel’s precise strike in the 20th minute propelled …
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Veteran agent Dario Canovi says he expects Victor Osimhen to leave Napoli next summer despite the Nigerian penning a contract extension with the Naples club. The 24-year-old signed a new one-year contract with the Serie A champions on Christmas eve. Osimhen now has a contract with Napoli until June 2026. Read Also:Amuneke: Winning Atlanta Olympic Medal More Important Than AFCON …
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Former Chelsea and Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater has announced his retirement from professional football at 33 years. Drinkwater made the announcement after nearly 18 months out of football. His last outing as a player was for Reading during a loan spell away from Stamford Bridge but failed to secure a move following his Blues exit. Having made just 75 …
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