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West Brom Boss Offers Fitness Update On Maja

West Brom forward Josh Maja is in contention to face Ipswich Town on Saturday after returning to training. Maja had been out of West Brom squad for over two months with an ankle injury. The Nigeria international has missed the Baggies last 10 games due to the injury. Albion manager Carlos Corberan offered an update on the striker during his …

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Ahmed Musa appointed as the new general manager of Kano Pillars

The state governor of Kano, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of the Administration Board for Kano Pillars Football Club as part of the ongoing efforts to further strengthen the team and improve its performance in the next season of the Premier Nigerian Football League (NPFL). This follows at the expiration of the mandate a year earlier granted …

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The legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rafai, dies at 61

The death of the former International goalkeeper of Nigeria Peter Rafai at the age of 61 has been confirmed by Radio Nigeria and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), reports Owngoalnigeria.com. It was reported that he died after a brief disease in his residence in Lagos, where he has been since his retirement from football. Winner of the 1994 AFCon with …

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Super League Apfan: The main youth soccer platform in Africa

The APFAN Super League has been established as the best Nigeria Youth League, with talented players under 19. With its high level of play, global recognition and focus on the development of players, academic excellence and the construction of the community, the League has become a main platform for young players to show their skills and achieve excellence in football …

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Nigeria, Saint Lucia to build formal diplomatic relations

President Tinubu and Prime Minister Saint Lucia, Philip Pierre, on Sunday signed an agreement on the formation of full diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the Caribbean. Special advisors about information and strategies to the President, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, revealed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said the two leaders reached the agreement during the visit of Tinubu’s …

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