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Nwakaeme delights in Trabzonspor return – Latest sports news in Nigeria The Nigerian striker returns from Saudi side Al Fayha, attracted by Trabzonspor’s ambitious plans for next season. The club intends to fight for the league title and reinforce its squad with strategic signings. Nwakaeme expressed his gratitude and greeted the fans, describing them as …

In the absence of Quadri Aruna, Olajide Omotayo and Offiong Edem will take center stage as Nigeria’s flag bearers in the 2024 WTT Contender singles event. This prestigious tournament took place at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos State. In Men’s Singles, Omotayo, the 2019 African Games champion, will lead a contingent of seven Nigerian …

The recent outburst of the Nigerian senior team’s top forward, Victor Osimhen, is not the first time that the Napoli striker has had disciplinary problems with the Nigerian national team coaches. OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Osimhen reacted angrily to a news story about former coach Finidi George criticizing his commitment to the team, a story that lacks substance and was …

For five days, Nigeria’s commercial nerve center, Lagos, will be on the world map when the WTT Contender Lagos plays at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. The tournament that has continued to attract quality players from around the world is the first WTT Series in Sub-Saharan Africa and one of the most exciting Contender events on …

Ardan Guker scored a sublime goal as Turkiye began their Euro 2024 campaign on a winning note after beating Georgia 3-1 on Tuesday. Turkiye opened the scoring in the 25th minute with a spectacular shot by Mert Müldür from 20 meters to the delight of the fans in the stadium. The team extended its lead in the 27th minute, but …

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has drawn up a list of three foreign coaches who are likely to get the nod to replace Finidi George as head coach of the Nigeria senior team. OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Finidi was relieved of his job as head coach of the Nigerian national team after the team’s poor performance in the 2026 world …

Rangers International FC Enugu have been declared champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for the 2024 season, marking their eighth title in the club’s illustrious history. This victory comes ahead of schedule, with one game still left to play, a testament to their dominant performance throughout the season. The Flying Antelopes secured their championship after their closest rivals, …

Malmo FF asks about Uzoho – Latest sports news in Nigeria According to multiple reports, Malmo has investigated the 25-year-old’s availability. Uzoho is currently signed to Cypriot First Division club Omonia Nicosia, where he has three years left on his contract. Malmo are keen to secure Uzoho’s services this summer and could soon begin transfer …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will in the coming days charge Nigeria senior national team forward Victor Osimhen with inappropriate conduct for his verbal attack on Nigeria senior national team coach Finidi George. OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Finidi who was the team coach until Friday When he submitted his resignation letter following the NFF’s announcement that it would appoint an …

Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has signed for Spanish club Sevilla on a three-year deal. The 26-year-old winger joined García Pimienta’s squad on a free transfer after his contract with Russian club CSKA Moscow expired. Ejuke spent the last two seasons on loan at Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin and Belgian Pro League side Royal Antwerp. While defending Hertha Berlin, he …