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Former Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has described Victor Osimhen’s outburst on social media as “irresponsible” and “disrespectful” to Nigerian football. Also read: The WAFA League announces venue and dates for Super 8 matches On Saturday, a false report surfaced on social media where Finidi George had questioned Osimhen’s comment during the National Anthem, the Napoli Hitman did not take it …

Slovakia achieved one of the most significant upsets in European Championship history by beating Belgium in Group E on Monday. Belgium, ranked third in the world and favorites to lead Group E before the match, are now trailing after a wasteful performance in Frankfurt, coupled with controversial refereeing decisions. Chances came and went and Romelu Lukaku squandered several chances before …

Osimhen’s recent outburst on social media, where he attacked and abused former Nigerian international Finidi George, has cast a shadow over his career. Finidi George with Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen. Photo | NFF This incident is not the first of its kind; Previously, he insulted Nigerian journalists and another legend of the game, Victor Ikpeba, for analyzing his game. …

Cameroon senior national team coach Marc Brys is interested in taking over as the new coach of the Nigerian senior team. OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Nigeria is searching for a coach for the Nigerian senior team following the resignation of Finidi George as coach. Finidi stepped down after the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) confirmed in a statement that it will appoint an …

At the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Center in Rowe Park, Lagos, the Lagos Sports Commission, in collaboration with ACAN International, organized a one-day basketball clinic with former international player Aloysius Anagonye. Also read: NNL SUPER-8: How Ikorodu City moved ahead of the 4-year promotion target – Tobi Samuel Adepoju The event was an opportunity for Lagos basketball players and coaches to …

Super Falcons striker Rasheedat Ajibade scored the crucial goal that secured Atletico Madrid a 1-0 victory over Villarreal. The victory confirmed Atlético’s place in the UEFA Women’s Champions League. Ajibade’s decisive goal came just 15 minutes before the final whistle, ensuring his team ended the season on a high note. Nigeria and Atlético de Madrid forward, Rasheedat Ajibade. Photo | …

The Minister of Sports, Senator John Enoh, has approved a proposal by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) to hire a new coach for the team.OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Earlier today, a meeting of almost four hours between the hierarchy of the football house and the minister reached a conclusion for the renewal of the technical team of the team led …

Super Falcons and Bay FC striker Asisat Oshoala is optimistic about Nigeria’s ability to defeat their opponents at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Also read: NPFL Promotion: Optima Energy Gold Cup greets beyond limits After a hard-fought back-and-forth match in which the Super Falcons defeated South Africa’s Bayana Bayana 1-0 on aggregate, they secured their spot at the Paris Olympics. Full …

Enugu Rangers have emerged as winners of the 2023-24 Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) title. The Enugu team lifted the domestic title for the eighth time with one game to spare. Flying Antelopes secured a 2-0 win over Bendel Insurance in Enugu on Sunday to secure top spot in the league. Kenechukwu Agu gave Rangers the lead in the 33rd …

Some have already completed their transfers and others are still in the negotiation phase, so there is a lot of anticipation and excitement in the coming days. Brila Media has been closely following these developments and brings you the latest updates on transfers involving Nigerian players. Torino joins Inter Milan in the race for Okoye Maduka Okoye. Torino are reportedly …