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Former Golden Eaglets star, Akinkunmi Amoo, has terminated his three-year contract with Omonia Nicosia, a Cypriot club, citing personal reasons. The 21-year-old, who was once invited to the Super Eagles, made the decision after playing six matches for the club without scoring any goals. The uncertainty surrounding Amoo’s future at Omonia Nicosia intensified following the dismissal of Jesper Jansson, the …

Just seconds after coming on Samuel Chukwueze scored brilliant goal to secure a 2-1 comeback win for AC Milan against Newcastle United in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League in Group F. Unfortunately, it was not enough as Milan could only finish third and earn a spot in the Europa League. The Italian giants needed PSG to lose against Borussia Dortmund to …

Mohamed Salah scored twice to help Liverpool seal a 2-0 victory over city rivals Everton in a Premier League game on Saturday. The Egyptian scored his 200th and 201st goals, breaking the deadlock in the 75th minute before scoring a 97th minute goal to seal victory. Michael Keane’s handball in the box led to Liverpool’s lead, frustrating efforts by the …

Liverpool moved to the top of the Premier League table, at least for a few hours, after a double from Mohamed Salah secured a hard-fought 2-0 win over Everton in what was a controversial Merseyside Derby at Anfield on Saturday. Toffees defender Ashley Young was sent off in the 37th minute after making a reckless slide tackle on Luis Diaz …

Ikpeba Jose Peseiro High, Urges NFF to Act – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Ikpeba goes on to suggest that those critical of Peseiro’s tactics should reconsider their stance.     Despite facing criticism for his tactical approach, Peseiro led the Super Eagles to the AFCON final before parting ways with the team upon the …

It was a historic night for Nigeria at the 2023 CAF Awards where the Country’s top football stars – Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala and Chiamaka Nnadozie – earned their flowers, and a sweep of the major award categories. Osimhen had a remarkable run last season with Napoli and the Super Eagles, Oshoala and her Barcelona Femeni teammates were invincible while …

Liverpool have made a shock bid for Japan international Wataru Endo, offering Stuttgart around £16 million for the player as Jurgen Klopp looks to bring in an experienced holding midfielder. Endo, who is 30 years old and who can also fill in at centre-back, is travelling to Merseyside to finalise a stunning transfer. Liverpool hero Robbie Fowler has offered to …

In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Dannaz Ladies’ head coach, Bashiru Fatai, opened up about his disappointment regarding the absence of his players in Nigeria’s U17 and U20 squads. Read Also: Nigerian Traditional Sport VP Bash Augusto Speaks on Ram Charging and Animal Rights Concerns When questioned about his thoughts on the exclusion of Dannaz Ladies’ players from national team …

In a heartfelt congratulatory message, former Nigerian footballer Sam Sodje extended his felicitations to Victor Osimhen for clinching the prestigious African Best Player award. Sodje sees this achievement not only as a personal milestone for Osimhen but also as a significant motivation for the entire national team as they prepare for the upcoming AFCON. Read Also: Nkechi Obi Emphasizes Referee …

West Bromwich Albion manager Carlos Corberan has confirmed Josh Maja is set to miss around four months after suffering an ankle ligament injury in the clash with Sunderland. Maja, who was making his first start in Albion colours following another ankle injury against Bristol City, was on the end of a challenge from Dan Ballard and forced off during the …