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Post views: 23 By Wakawaka Sports Silversports Football Club has recorded another milestone after the invitation of two of its players to the Imo State team ahead of their preparations for the upcoming FirstBank/Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Championship. The development was revealed by the club’s Chief Executive Officer, Kennedy Onwunali, while leading the players at the state team’s training camp. …

He Lagos University Students Union (ULSU) Super Cup delivered another day of exciting action as CISA, COMPSSA and NUESA places guaranteed for the men’s football semi-finals, while NUESA, PESSA, FESSA and MSA advanced in the women’s competition after impressive quarterfinal victories at the UNILAG Sports Center. CISA earned its place among the four finalists with a convincing result 2-0 victory …

The Confederation of African Football has increased the prize money for winners of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations by 100 percent, increasing it from $1 million to $2 million. This is the second time CAF has collected prize money in a year, coming just days before WAFCON 2026 in Morocco, where 16 teams will compete in an expanded tournament …

Galatasaray’s latest signing Lesley Ugochukwu has been told he has a chance of playing for Nigeria’s senior team despite initially turning down the opportunity, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Six days ago, the 22-year-old joined the Turkish team on loan from Burnley for an initial £3m with a option to make the deal permanent next summer for another £22.5m or his …

Kwara United have sent a strong message to their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) rivals after introducing 16 new players ahead of the 2026/27 season, with club president Kumbi Titiloye declaring that nothing less than the league title and the Federation President Cup will satisfy the Harmony Boys. The opening ceremony, held at the club secretariat in Ilorin, marked the …

Arsenal have confirmed that William Saliba will not undergo surgery on his back injury but will be sidelined for an extended period. Saliba was substituted in the 30th minute of France’s World Cup semi-final defeat to Spain. “William Saliba has returned to us after the World Cup, where he played an integral role in France reaching the semi-finals of the …

Wolverhampton Wanderers were forced to cancel a training session after a disagreement over Super Eagles striker Tolu ArokodareHis involvement with the first team. Tolu Arokodare has found herself at the center of a new controversy in wolves after a dispute on the training ground led to a first-team session being cancelled. According to multiple reports in England, the incident occurred …

Post views: 29 By Ohis Asein As Team Nigeria begins its campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the President of the Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN), Eng. Chukwudi Dimkpa, wished the nation’s athletes and officials a memorable, injury-free and successful outing. In his goodwill message, Eng. Dimkpa prayed for God’s protection on every member of Team Nigeria during …

Wolverhampton Wanderers, a team relegated from the English Premier League, were forced to cancel training yesterday after Tolu Arokodare’s refusal to leave the pitch when asked not to train with the team. New coach César Peixoto apparently has no tolerance for “player power” and lack of discipline, asking the lanky striker who has been linked with an exit to leave …

Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers were forced to cancel a first team training session on Monday after Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare allegedly refused to leave the training ground following the instructions of the club’s new manager, Cesar Peixoto. The incident, which caught the attention of many in England, reportedly prompted the club to deploy additional security staff at their Compton Park …