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Stanley Nwabali has named Mamelodi Sundowns’ Rowen Williams the best goalkeeper in the world. Williams is among the goalkeepers nominated for the Ballon d’Or. The 32-year-old had a stellar campaign with Mamelodi Sundowns last season. The goalkeeper played a total of 46 games, conceding 19 goals and keeping a clean sheet 30 times for the Brazilians. Also read:Lookman is the …

1 Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has addressed the misconception surrounding his involvement with the national team, clarifying that while this is technically his fourth stint, the length of his previous tenures have often been brief. Eguavoen’s first spell as Super Eagles coach came between 2006 and 2007, followed by a short-term position in 2010 and again in 2022. …

– Continue reading after the ad – Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) technical committee member Victor Ikpeba has given a fair insight into the managerial situation of the Nigeria senior team ahead of the AFCON qualifiers against Libya, reports OwnGoalNigeria.com. Eguavoen has extended his mandate as coach of the team on an interim basis for the matches against Libya on October …

On the occasion of the 64th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, President of the Ogun State Football Association and Member of the Executive Board of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), shared a heartfelt message that resonated across the country , reports sports247. Although he did not speak from a podium, his words reached millions of people through various …

World football governing body FIFA has imposed a six-month ban on the chairman of the Cameroon Football Federation (FecaFoot), Samuel Eto’o. The former Barcelona star is banned from attending any international matches involving his country. He was sanctioned following a violation of two articles of FIFA’s disciplinary code. The ban given by FIFA’s disciplinary panel was issued in connection with …

Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has broken his silence on rumors linking him with a move to South African club Kaizer Chiefs. Nwabali has been linked with a move to Kaizer Chiefs following his impressive performances for Chippa United and Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The 28-year-old helped the Super Eagles finish second in the Ivory Coast. The …

13 Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika has been named Club Brugge’s Player of the Month for September. The combative midfielder received 31% of the fans’ votes to win the award, beating Christos Tzolis and Hans Vanaken. Onyedika put in impressive performances, standing out in both domestic league matches and the UEFA Champions League. Borussia Dortmund’s Dutch striker Donyell Malen (FRONT) …

– Continue reading after the ad – Kaye Furo, son of former Nigerian international defender Furo Iyenemi, has been ranked among Belgium’s top prospects after scoring his tenth goal of the season in as many games, reports OwnGoalNigeria.com. A first-team debut is believed to be not far off for the talented striker, who unlike his father, whose main task was …

Last night’s live show was a rollercoaster of emotions, with surprises and twists that kept everyone on edge. The night started off with a bang when Kassia was evicted just moments into the show, setting the tone for an intense night. Two more evictions followed, with Topher and then Ocee saying goodbye to Biggie’s house. These dramatic exits left us …

Joe Aribo was in action but could not help Southampton avoid a 3-1 defeat to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Monday. Southampton have failed to win any of their six Premier League games (one draw, five defeats) and are in 19th position in the table. Aribo entered the match before the start of the second half for his fourth …