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Moses Simon has penned a new contract with Ligue 1 outfit, Nantes, Completesports.com reports. The Nigeria international signed a two-year contract that will see him remain at the Maison Jaune until 2026. Simon joined the Canaries on loan from Spanish club Levante at the start of 2019/20 season. The move was made permanent the following campaign. Read Also:AFCON 2023: Super …

Super Eagles forward, Gift Orban was on target as Gent thrashed Breidablik 5-0 in Thursday’s Europa Conference League. Recall that the Nigerian international has been on a ten-game goal drought, having failed to find the net for his side since August. His form has seen him become a substitute for his Belgian side in recent matches. Orban was introduced off …

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh is participating in the World Football Summit, where he is advancing Nigeria’s interest to tap into the economic valuechain of sports, especially football, as top echelons of the sport conglomerate in Seville, Spain. On the first day of the showpiece event, Senator Enoh held discussions with FIFA’s Secretary General, Fatma Samoura …

Nigerian champions Enyimba have been eliminated from the maiden African Football League after losing on both legs to Moroccan club, Wydad Athletic Club. Enyimba had lost 1-0 in the first leg of the tie played in Uyo before getting thrashed 3-0 in the return fixture in Casablanca on Thursday night. Ayoub El Amloud gave Wydad the lead on four minutes …

Gabriel Osho Out of Ghana and Mali Friendlies – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The 25-year-old versatile player sustained the injury during Luton Town’s recent 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. Osho’s absence was confirmed by Luton Town boss Rob Edwards, who stated that the player is still experiencing pain, making him unfit to participate in …

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) board has officially approved Rangers International FC to make a return to their iconic home ground, the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu. The ex-Champions, who had temporarily played their home matches in Awka, Anambra State, have been given the green light to resume hosting games at their traditional stadium. Read Also: Nasarawa United Captain, …

The Nigeria Arm Wrestling Federation is basking in the glory of an outstanding debut at the All African Games, securing an impressive haul of four gold medals, two silver, and seven bronze. In an exclusive interview, the federation’s president shared his thoughts on the remarkable achievement and outlined plans for future success, Sports247 reports. Expressing his elation, the president commended …

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is concerned with his side’s growing list. The Citizens lost playmaker Kevin de Bruyne to injury at the start of the season. John Stones, Matteo Kovacic, Jack Grealish and John Stones are also currently sidelined. The quartet were joined in the treatment room by Bernardo Silva on Tuesday night. “We are in trouble but I …

As anticipation builds, the Creative Championship League is set to resume action in an exciting Matchday 4. Read Also: Nigeria Sets Record For Most NBA Players In a Single Season The fixture list promises an array of compelling encounters that will keep fans on the edge of their seats. In one of the marquee clashes, second-placed Broad City FC will …

Top European clubs including Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Paris St-Germain and a few others, have openly rejected plans for a revamped European Super League. The controversial Super League had been fought against long before now, but it suddenly resurfaced after a top court ruling recently. The court ruled that banning clubs from joining a breakaway league was unlawful. The proposal for …