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Fatai Osho Savors Salvaged Point in Benin

Fatai Osho Savors Salvaged Point in Benin – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The result comes as a huge relief for Fatai Osho who has been under pressure due to Akwa United’s poor start to the season.     Although the …

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Enyimba pockets $1m despite exit from inaugural African Football League

Enyimba, the two-time African champions, found themselves $1 million richer despite their exit from the inaugural Africa Football League. The Elephants were defeated 4-0 on aggregate by Wydad Athletic Club, in the quarter final of the inaugural competition. In Morocco, on Thursday, the Nigerian team suffered a miserable 3-0 loss to a commanding Wydad side. This defeat followed their 1-0 …

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Ike Shorunmu joins Abia Warriors

Ike Shorunmu has joined Abia Warriors as the new goalkeepers coach ahead of the coming 2023-2024 campaign.   The former Besiktas shot-stopper was unveiled this Monday at the Club’s Secretariat.   The former Super Eagles goalie is a significant addition to the team’s technical staff.   Ike Shorunmu’s addition as the goalkeepers coach to Abia Warriors Football Club brings a …

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Revelation: NPFL Players Seeking Money from Foreign-Based Stars in Super Eagles Camp

Mfon Udoh, a former Enyimba and Akwa United striker, has disclosed that certain home-based players do request for financial assistance from their foreign-based counterparts during their time in the Super Eagles camp. Udoh made this surprising revelation during an episode of The Abu Azeez Podcast, hosted by the former Beach Eagles star Abu Azeez. “Because we don’t have money and …

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CAFCC: Eguma Plays Down Rivers United’s Heavy Defeat To Club Africain

Head Coach Stanley Eguma says his Rivers United side remain a solid side despite catastrophic defeat to Club Africain in the CAF Confederation’s Cup. Eguma watched in disappointment his side lost 3-0 in the match day Cup at the Stade de Rades in Tunis. The result means Club Africain top Group C with nine points from four games while Rivers …

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African Football League: Finidi George’s Enyimba Aims for Semifinals Comeback

Finidi George, the head coach of Enyimba, remains confident that the Nigerian champions can secure a spot in the semi-finals of the African Football League. Despite trailing Wydad Athletic Club. Enyimba 1-0, Finidi stated that his side can get the needed win in the second leg. Enyimba will face Wydad in the second leg of their quarter-final matchup today at …

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Bayelsa United To Host Five-A-Side Tournament

Nigeria Premier Football League outfit Bayelsa United are set to host a five-a- side tournament. The competition is in preparation for the upcoming NPFL season. The competition will take place on Thursday, September 21 at Hamilton Garden, Azikoro in Yenagoa the capital of Bayelsa State. The tournament will start at 8.am in the morning. Read Also:CAFCC: We Will Beat Rivers …

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NPFL: Remo Stars Floor Lobi, Akwa United Stumble Again

Remo Stars reclaimed top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League following a 2-0 victory against Lobi Stars in Ikenne on Thursday. Sikiru Alimi gave the hosts the lead from a header in the 91st minute. Adams Olamilekan pounced on a loose ball in the area and slammed home the second goal deep into stoppage time. At the Samuel Ogbemudia …

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NPFL: Enyimba, Rangers Share Spoils In Oriental Derby

Holders Enyimba and Rangers battled to a 1-1 draw in a thrilling oriental derby in Aba on Wednesday night. Chijioke Mbaoma headed Enyimba in front on 12 minutes. It was Mbaoma’s fifth goal of the campaign for the Aba giants. Rangers levelled through Kazeem Ogunleye three minutes from time. Ogunleye disapossed Daniel Daga outside the box and slotted the ball …

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