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Nigerian winger Chidera Ejuke has become a transfer target for Bundesliga giants Bayer Leverkusen ahead of the summer transfer window, reports completesports.com. Ejuke is expected to leave Sevilla after another disappointing campaign for the Spanish club. The 28-year-old struggled to make a significant impact, recording one goal and one assist in 29 La Liga appearances for the Rojiblancos. Several Premier …

The Super Eagles will be without charismatic leaders Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman for international friendlies against Poland and Portugal, but that has not dampened the team’s spirit. Nigeria will play Poland on Wednesday and seven days later will face World Cup-bound Portugal following their Unity Cup success against Jamaica. Super Eagles players celebrate winning the Unity Cup 2026. Eric …

Felix Auger-Aliassime ● The FAA demolishes Tabilo 6-3, 7-5, 6-1 at Roland Garros. The Maiden Slam title race remains alive as it prepares for the quarter-finals in Cobolli Felix Auger-Aliassime, FAA, just put his name in the Canadian tennis history books. The world No. 6 stormed into the quarterfinals of the French Open on Monday, defeating Chilean Alejandro Tabilo 6-3, …

NAPHER SD booked their place in the semi-finals of the ongoing Dean’s Cup at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) after a spectacular late free kick from Aina Oluwasegun secured a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over the Art Education Students Association (AESA). The Human Kinetics and Health Education part, popularly known as NAPHER SD, showed resilience and determination to reverse an …

Nigeria’s senior team has its first training session ahead of Wednesday’s friendly match against Poland in Warsaw, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Fresh off successfully defending their Unity Cup title with a 3-0 win over Jamaica on Saturday in the final, the team opened their camp in Warsaw today for the match against Poland, in which we have almost completely different players from …

Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, have officially started camping in Ikenne, Ogun State, ahead of their international friendly matches against Senegal as preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) intensify. READ ALSO: Athletics experts discuss stunting of university sports in Nigeria, pointing out corruption, poor infrastructure Among the first to arrive at the camp …

Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru arrived in Warsaw ahead of Wednesday’s international friendly match between Poland and the Nigerian Super Eagles. Dele-Bashiru’s arrival was announced by Super Eagles media officer, Promise Efoghe. Following the arrival of Dele-Bashiru, the number of Super Eagles players in Warsaw has increased to 19. Players in Warsaw:Maduka OkoyeFrancisco UzohoArthur OkonkwoMoses SimonWilfred NdidiAkor AdamsTerem MoffiTochukwu NnadiEmanuel Fernandezsemi …

Post views: 45 By Silvernews Sir Stanley Sunny Nganya has emerged as the new president of Standard Tennis Club (STDC) Owerri after defeating Sir Ugochukwu Nwaogwugwu in the club’s presidential election held at the club’s headquarters in Owerri on Sunday. Nganya secured 63 votes to overtake Nwaogwugwu, who garnered 27 votes in an election that attracted considerable interest from …

Nigeria’s under-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, sent another powerful statement to the rest of Africa on Sunday, completing an emphatic 11-0 overall destruction of Guinea to book their place in the final round of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Having dismantled the Guineans 5-0 away from home in the first leg, the Flamingos returned to the Remo …

Abayomi Ademola Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has named a 23-player squad for Nigeria’s upcoming international friendlies against Senegal as preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) intensify. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and veteran striker Asisat Oshoala headline the list, which combines established stars with several emerging talents. The squad features a strong core …