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– Continue reading after the announcement – The agent of Nigerian international striker Victor Osimhen has reacted to widespread reports that Napoli have reached an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli for the transfer of the 25-year-old, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. According to several reports, Napoli have agreed a fee of €65 million with Al Ahli for the transfer of the Nigerian, …

Nigerian teams had mixed results on the continent over the weekend. Edo Queens were crowned WAFU B regional qualifiers of the CAF Women’s Champions League after defeating Ainonvi of Benin Republic 3-0 at the Stade De Paix, Bouake Cote d’Ivoire. They become the second Nigerian team to win the tournament after Bayelsa Queens won the 2022 edition. They did it …

Liverpool striker Alexis Mac Allister has said the team is ready to fight against Manchester United in their next Premier League clash. Mac Allister made this claim after the Reds beat Brentford 2-0 on Sunday to maintain their perfect start to the league this season. Talking to him club websiteMac Allister said the win against Brentford sets them up for …

Moses Simon Moses scores his first goal of the season in victory over Nantes – Latest Nigeria Sports News Super Eagles winger Simon Moses scored for FC Nantes in their 2-0 win over AJ Auxerre in a French Ligue 1 match on Sunday. Moses scored in the 14th minute at the Stade de la Beaujoire, putting his team ahead on …

– Continue reading after the announcement – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved the list of players who will represent the Nigeria senior national team against the Republic of Benin and Rwanda respectively in the AFCON 2025 qualifiers, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Eguavoen will take charge of the team on an interim basis after failing to secure a substantial coach to …

Ogoh Odaudu, head coach of Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers, has signed a short-term contract with the Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club. Odaudu’s appointment is part of REG’s preparation for the upcoming Basketball Africa League (BAL) and other competitions. His experience is expected to enhance the team’s performance on the continental stage. Rwanda Energy Group, a dominant force in Rwandan basketball …

Arne Slot’s first Premier League home game as Liverpool manager ended in victory, with the Reds maintaining their perfect start to the season by beating Brentford. Luis Diaz’s clinical finish in the 13th minute put the hosts ahead. Diaz’s effort came on his 100th appearance for the club since joining from Porto in 2022. Also Read: Arsenal beat Wolves after …

Liverpool continued their impressive run of form in the Premier League after beating Brentford 2-0 at Anfield on Sunday. After winning their opening game against Ipswich 2-0, the Reds showed signs of challenging for the title with another victory. Read also: Ligue 1: Simon scores in Nantes’ win over Auxerre The first half was relatively even, Liverpool set the pace …

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has ruled out a summer signing for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. Despite persistent injuries to Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus, Arteta confirmed the Gunners are not in the market for the Nigerian. Victor Osimhen is also reportedly a target for Manchester United, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain. There has also been talk of a possible transfer of the …

Noni Madueke scored three goals as Chelsea secured a 6-2 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Sunday. The Blues suffered a 2-0 defeat against reigning champions Manchester City in their season opener last week, but bounced back today. Nicholas Jackson headed the opener early on, and Mattheus Cunha equalised for Wolves in the 27th minute. Chelsea regained …