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Chiamaka Nnadozie continued her impressive form as Brighton defeated European champions Arsenal 2-0 to reach the semi-finals of the England Women’s FA Cup, reports completesports.com. Nnadozie made three important saves in a closely contested match. This is his second clean sheet in the competition this season. Also read:Udinese coach confirms that Okoye is fit for the Como Clash The Nigerian …

Post views: 22 Impressive striker Oluebube Umejiaku and composed midfielder Faith Samson have been named Imo SWAN Heartland Queens Players of the Month for February and March 2026 respectively, after outstanding performances. Umejiaku stood out in February, turning in a match-winning performance in Heartland Queens’ 3-1 home win against defending champions Bayelsa Queens. She scored two goals and provided …

Victor Boniface has taken an important step in his recovery process after returning to ball training after a long period of absence due to injury. The Nigerian international underwent surgery in January after suffering the injury during a training session and has now spent more than 200 days working to return to fitness. Boniface expressed his joy at returning to …

Fresh from defeat against a FIFA World Cup-bound team (Iran) and tied with another (Jordan) in the city of Antalya, Turkey, three-time African champions Nigeria are looking forward to a very exciting summer as they are set for battles against FIFA World Cup-bound Poland and Portugal during the FIFA friendly match window in June. The NFF’s …

Nigeria’s senior team duo of Paul Onuachu and Chibuike Nwaiwu were the heroes for Trabzonspor in their 2-1 win over Galatasaray in the Turkish League, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Returning from international duty with Nigeria, the duo got off to a start at the top of the table and the league’s top scorer, Onuachu, wasted no time in making his mark. He …

Post views: 36 By Silvernews Amiyi Academy FC, Umuaka, will commemorate its first anniversary on Sunday, April 5, 2026, with a new football match at Central School, Umuaka. The celebratory match features a clash between Amiyi Academy FC and IMSU FC, Owerri, with kick-off scheduled for 3pm. The meeting is expected to provide an exciting spectacle and will also …

Matchday 13 of the Nigerian Women’s Football League (NWFL) brought high drama, late winners and emphatic victories across the country. Several players produced standout performances that changed the course of their games, and the league has now revealed its Player of the Matchday nominees. Hannah Ibrahim (Remo Stars Ladies) She made the list after a dominant performance in her team’s …

Southampton have booked a place in the FA Cup semi-finals after defeating Arsenal 2-1 in the quarter-finals at St. Mary’s Stadium on Saturday. After losing the English League Cup final to City before the international break, Arsenal saw another possible trophy slip away. Also Read:Türkiye: Nigerian trio shine as Trabzonspor claim 2-1 win over Galatasaray Ross Stewart gave the Saints …

Former Brazilian international Oscar has been forced to retire at the age of 34 due to heart problems, his club Sao Paulo confirmed on Saturday. The attacking midfielder was hospitalized for five days in November after collapsing during a routine medical visit and has not played since. Vasovagal syncope, caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, heart rate and …

Post views: 16 By Silvernews Nigeria’s representation in international judo will come to the fore when the Numzy Judo Club of Nigeria departs for an Intercontinental Club Championship scheduled for April 4-6, 2026, in Lome, Togo. The club will be represented by an eight-man delegation comprising two referees and six judokas, who are expected to compete against some of …