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The Chairman of Enyimba Int’l FC, Kanu ‘Papilo’ Nwankwo has applauded the Abia State Governor, Mr Alex Otti for his unflinching support to the club since he assumed office. Read Also: NIS DG Assures NNL Board of Support The FIFA Ambassador made this commendation on Thursday while interfacing with the players after inspecting upgraded facilities at the Enyimba Int’l Stadium, …

Former Nigerian international and current chairman of the Anambra Football Association, Chikelue Iloenyosi, has emphasized the need for a passionate and dedicated coach to lead the Nigerian Super Eagles to the next level. He insists that the coach, whether home-based or foreign, must prioritize grooming the best of home-based players to complement the foreign professionals. Expressing his dissatisfaction with former …

KAA Gent sweat over Orban for Eupen – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Orban suffered a knock against Leuven last Sunday and was substituted in the second half.     Speaking to Nieuwsblad in the pre-match press conference, Gent coach confirmed …

Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to illustrious Nigerian football sensation, Victor Osimhen for his exceptional achievement in securing 8th place in the prestigious Ballon d’Or awards. Victor Osimhen’s extraordinary talents and hard work have made him the pride of Nigeria and a source of inspiration to aspiring footballers across the nation. …

French Ligue 1 side, Lille has strong shown interest in striker Chuba Akpom. Lille is in the market to replace Jonathan David, and the club has set its sights on Akpom, who is currently playing with Dutch side Ajax Amsterdam.   Paulo Fonseca, Lille’s Boss, has lamented the lack of offensive efficiency in his side, calling for possible reinforcement when …

Adepoju Backs Finidi George for Super Eagles Job – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Finidi recently took the reins of the Super Eagles in friendly matches against Ghana and Mali. The team secured a 2-1 victory over Ghana but suffered a setback with a 2-0 defeat against Mali.     Adepoju highlighted the Super Eagles …

In a post-match reflection, Coach Daniel Ogunmodede expressed his dismay following his team’s 3-1 defeat to Heartland FC in yesterday’s NPFL fixture. Ogunmodede spared no words in describing the encounter as the most woeful game of the season for his team, attributing their struggles to the deplorable state of the pitch, which he deemed the worst in the league. Read …

The management of Smart City FC of Lagos has dedicated the team’s conquest of this year’s Jagaban Cup to President Bola Tinubu. Read Also: How Crypto Casino Bonuses Can Double Profits: Lucky Block Has The Best Crypto Casino No Deposit Bonus? This much was disclosed by the Lagos-based Nigeria National League (NNL) club’s founder/chairman, Prince Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, after his …

The 7th edition of the National Youth Games in Asaba Delta State, tagged Asaba 2023 has been declared open with a resplendent opening ceremony at the Stephen Keshi Stadium. Declaring the games open President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who was represented by the Minister of Youths and Sports, Senator John Enoh, urged  all participating athletes to compete fairly, shun all forms …

John Stones and Kyle Walker were both missing from Manchester City training on Thursday, raising concerns they won’t be available to face Premier League leaders Arsenal on Sunday.City are preparing for their crucial Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium this weekend following the international break. The treble winners know they need a result against Mikel Arteta’s side, who sit …