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NPFL Administrators Blocking Player Welfare Recommendations – Popo

The NFF Players’ Committee official alleges Documents show NFF Raised Concerns over Players’ Welfare with NPFL Several incidents in the past have seen Players lament poor treatment by Clubs Players have died on the pitch and many are owed a backlog of Salaries Austin Popo, a member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Players Status Subcommittee, has emphasized the importance …

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CAF Safety And Security Conference Focuses On CAF Officers’ Development And Conduct

The recent CAF Safety and Security Conference, a pivotal event in the operations of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), united CAF Safety and Security Officers from all 54 Member Associations. Read Also: APC Youth Wing To Train 5000 Nigerians On Employment Skills The conference, which took place earlier on Wednesday, 15 MaCAF Safety And Security Conferencey, focused on the …

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Kwara United Tackle Sunshine Stars In Friendly

Kwara United will entertain Sunshine Stars in a pre-season friendly at the Kwara State Sports Complex, Ilorin on Wednesday. The match is part of the preparations for both teams ahead of the commencement of the 2023-2024 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), and for Kwara United, its more that just the game. The team last played inside the 18,000 capacity facility …

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CAF Appeal Board Decision on Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football

The CAF Appeal Board met following an appeal by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF) regarding the outcome of the CAF Disciplinary Board on 22 January 2024. Read Also: Victor Osimhen Mobbed The CAF Appeal Board decision is as follows: –       The Appeal filed by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football against the CAF Disciplinary Board decision dated 24 January …

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Tella Dreams Successful Super Eagles Career

Nathan Tella believes he has a lot to offer the Super Eagles in terms of attack if he gets the chance and hopes to be a consistent part of the national team. Tella got his maiden call up to Nigeria’s squad, for this month’s FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers following his impressive run of form for German Bundesliga leaders Bayer …

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Nigeria Pillar Of Sports Celebrates D’Tigress, Charges Super Falcons To Go For Victory Against England …Wants More Support For Female Athletes

Nigeria Pillar Of Sports, High Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike, JP, has congratulated the Nigeria senior women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress for winning a 4th record-equalling Afrobasket championship, Saturday in Kigali, Rwanda. Read Also: Swindon Town Secures Versatile Defender Tariq Uwakwe, Pending EFL Approval The team led by Rena Wakama defeated arch-rivals Senegal 84-74 in the final to make it six continental …

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Why Sancho Is Yet To Apologies To Ten Hag

Manchester United forwards coach Benni McCarthy has revealed that Jadon Sancho refused to apologise to Erik ten Hag over their fall-out because he believed it would have meant admitting he was lazy and unprofessional. McCarthy has lifted the lid on the bust-up that led to Sancho being ostracised at United and sent back to Borussia Dortmund on loan in January. …

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Super Eagles Made It Difficult For Cameroon To C

Former Nigerian international, Daniel Amokachi has applauded the Super Eagles defence for shutting down Cameroon from making any serious attack in the round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that Nigeria defeated the Indomitable Lions 2-0 on Saturday, thanks to Ademola Lookman’s double. Reacting to Nigeria’s victory, Amokachi during last night’s commentary on AfroSports AFCON coverage, …

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