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The impending summer transfer of highly-rated Nigerian teenager Zadok Yohanna from Swedish AIK has taken a different turn, not foreseen by anyone in the last 72 hours, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. The 18-year-old winger has become one of the most promising young prospects in European football following a series of standout performances in Sweden this season, increasingly attracting the attention …

Victor Osimhen is delighted with his nomination for the 2022 men’s Ballon d’Or. The Napoli striker made the 30-man shortlist announced by the organisers of the award, France Football Magazine on Wednesday. Osimhen earned his nomination on the back of his impressive performance for Napoli in the 2022/23 season. The 24-year-old said the award is big honour for him and …

Post views: 22 The Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has said that the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will be incomplete without taking into account Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The Acting Director of the CCD, Godwin Unumeri, said this at an advocacy workshop on the inclusion of persons with disabilities in PIA care facilities in the …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially approved Nigeria’s bid to host the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly and the prestigious CAF Awards, marking another important step for the country on the continental football stage. The announcement was made during the Africa Forward Summit being held in Nairobi, Kenya, following a high-level meeting between the Nigerian leader and Patrice Motsepe, president …

Former Real Madrid captain Ramos has become the new owner of LaLiga side Sevilla. This is according to European transfer expert and Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano (via Daily Sports) in his X on Tuesday. The final details of the agreement will be revealed later, but it is already known that Ramos’s brother, René, supervised the entire process. At this stage, …

Otto Addo has been selected as a member of the Technical Study Group (TSG) for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Addo, who was recently sacked from his role as Ghana head coach, previously led the Black Stars at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Under his leadership, Ghana achieved a victory in the group stage against South Korea, but …

Nigerian Under-20 winger Suleiman Sani has been medically cleared to debut for German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig in their final match of the season, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Sani suffered a knock in his first week of training with the German team following his record transfer in January from Slovak side AS Trenčín. The knock delayed his debut for the …

Jackson Enabodje is an SS3 student at Sound City College, Ogun State, preparing for his WAEC exams like thousands of teenagers across Nigeria. READ ALSO: Olawore Emmanuel scores Umeå FC’s first professional goal in Sweden But once he steps onto the pitch at the Legacy Pitch in Lagos for Nationwide League One matches, he transforms into one of the most …

Michael Olise has been chosen as the best French player playing abroad after an impressive season with Bayern Munich. Olise had his reward against a prestigious competition made up of Rayan Cherki (Manchester City), Hugo Ekitike (Liverpool), Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) and William Saliba (Arsenal). After a full season in Germany, Olise quickly established himself as one of the most …

FC Barcelona They are officially La Liga champions and they did it in the most dramatic and memorable way possible. A resounding 2-0 victory over bitter rivals Real Madrid at the Camp Nou not only sealed their 29th league title, but also ensured they defended their crown in front of their own fans. The referee ended the match in the …