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Terem Moffi, despite the setback of missing the upcoming 2023 African Cup of Nations, is solely focused on helping to his club, OGC Nice. Moffi scored twice in the AFCON qualifiers, but found himself excluded from Nigeria’s squad bound for the tournament in Cote D’Ivoire later this month.   Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro chose Sadiq Umar, Victor Osimhen, …

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen was on target for Napoli in their 4-1 victory over Udinese in a Serie A encounter on Wednesday night. Osimhen, who had gone four games without a goal for the Italian champions, ended the drought with a 39th minute effort that put his side 2-0 up. After scoring, the Nigeria international made no attempt to …

Rudi Garcia jokingly admitted his Napoli is playing well without injured star striker Victor Osimhen. Napoli defeated Salernitana 2-0 on Saturday, it’s their third victory in the absence of the Nigerian international. Garcia without Osimhen, has had Giamoco Raspadori, Kvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Matteo Politano linking up well in the attack. “He (Osimhen) is a problem and yet we cannot wait …

Paul Maduakor, the President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), has extended his Eid al Fitr greetings to the Muslim community and used the occasion to call for support for the national amputee football team, the Special Eagles. Read Also: Africa Games: Kogi Govt Hosts Double Gold Medalist, Arm Wrestling Star Grateful In a heartfelt message, Maduakor congratulated the …

The President of the World Amputee Football Federation, Arif Umit Uzturk, has set the stage for a groundbreaking development in the world of amputee football. The eagerly awaited inaugural Female Amputee World Cup is now official and is scheduled to take place in Colombia in November 2024. This historic announcement marks a significant milestone in the global recognition and promotion …

In a thrilling showdown set to captivate the world, Nigerian-born British boxer Anthony Joshua is gearing up for a colossal battle against former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The much-anticipated fight was officially announced by Matchroom and Queensberry on Friday night. Read Also: Kelechi Iheanacho Set To Join Super Eagles Ahead of AFCON 2023 Having recently …

Manchester United icon, Paul Ince has revealed that Liverpool star, Mohamed Salah can’t be regarded as a world class player due to his technique. ‌Ince made this known in a chat with talkSPORT, where he also lauded his impressive goal scoring feat for Reds in the Premier League. Salah has impressively crossed the 30-goal mark in most of his seasons …

The “inhuman hunt” against her son has caused Luis Rubiales’ mother to go on a hunger strike over the kiss incident at the Women’s World Cup final in Sydney. Rubiales, head of the Spanish Football Federation, has been condemned by netizens and persons in authority for planting a kiss on the lips of Spain player Jenni Hermoso during the medal …

Bjelica admits Regret over Onuachu – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Trabzonspor head coach, Nenad Bjelica, expressed regret over substituting Paul Onuachu during their Turkish Super Lig match against Hatayspor on Monday. Onuachu put Trabzonspor in the driving seat for three …

Luis Diaz scored a late equaliser for Liverpool in their 1-1 draw with Luton Town in a Premier League clash on Sunday. Diaz, who had had an emotional week with his father missing, came on as a substitute to salvage the point for his team. Diaz’s father remains missing after his parents were kidnapped in Colombia, and the forward lifted …