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Trabzonspor Seeks Another Loan deal for Onuachu – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Onuachu, who joined the club from Southampton last summer, has proven to be a valuable addition to the team.     Since his arrival, the 29-year-old forward has contributed nine goals and three assists in seventeen matches for the former Turkish champions. …

Aruna Quadri has slipped from the 15th to the 16th position in the most recent International Table Tennis Federation world rankings for October. The 34-year-old however maintains his status as the highest-ranked player in Africa, amassing 1,175 points in the reviewed month. In Africa, Egypt’s Omar Assar remains in second place, holding the 20th spot globally. Another Egyptian Ahmed Saleh …

Former Super Eagles striker and 2013 AFCON winner, Brown Ideye says the current squad is good enough to lift 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Ideye, a pivotal member of the squad that last won the title in 2013 believes, the time is right for Nigeria to win fourth AFCON crown. Since 2013, Super Eagles have struggled to …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has made a strategic move in the realm of youth football, appointing Manu Garba as the Head Coach of the Under-17 team, Golden Eaglets. The announcement, made on Friday, signals a significant shift in the direction of the team’s fortunes. Read Also: ‘Lagos Boy’ Onome Oluwaseyi Reveals Strategy That Helped Giant Brillars Beat Hosts Garba, …

Nasarawa United Football Club, based in Lafia, expresses heartfelt condolences to the entire Management, Coaching and Playing Staff, as well as Supporters of Kano Pillars Football Club in Kano, following the sudden passing of the Welfare Officer, Alhaji Salisu Yaro Maigida. Alh. Maigida succumbed to a brief illness on January 1, 2024, in Kano. The deceased played a significant role …

NFF Responds to Calls for Super Eagles Coach Appointment, Set Date for Review – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Since Nigeria’s second-place finish at the 2023 AFCON, several candidates have been linked with the vacant head Coach role.       Former internationals Finidi George and Emmanuel Amuneke emerge as the frontrunners for the role, …

In a surprising turn of events, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Refereeing Development Committee/Unit has issued preliminary suspensions for 14 Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) referees. Read Also: New Board Elected For Nasarawa State Football Association The move comes in response to concerns regarding the perceived poor performances of these match officials in several NPFL matches. This development has sent …

It was a very significant victory for Taiwan Beer’s (#1, 17-8) against 3rd placed Bank of Tawain (13-12) 89-85. It marked the return of Taiwan Beer’s Talisman Humphery Gabriel “ Gabe” who has been out for 11 Games due to a shoulder injury he sustained in the round 5 match against Yulon Luxgen on March 15. Read Also: LAB Memorial …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has offered some good news about the fitness of forward Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho who has been a major doubt for Nigeria’s campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations, is now expected to join up with the squad in Ivory Coast.   Peseiro offered the update on the 27 year-old’s rehabilitation, during a post-match interview …

Rifts Aside Victor Osimhen delivers for Napoli – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Napoli broke their three-game winless streak with a commanding 4-1 victory over Udinese, maintaining an impressive 16-match unbeaten streak against the Bianconeri. Amid pre-game rifts surrounding the issues …