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The 2025/26 Nigerian Premier Football League season comes to a dramatic final day following explosive matchday 37 results across the country. READ ALSO: David Fizdale revealed: What the new D’Tigers coach brings to Nigerian basketball Defending champions Rangers International remained on top with 65 points after defeating Bendel Insurance 2-1 inside the Enugu Cathedral. The Flying Antelopes controlled crucial moments, …

Leandro Trossard’s late goal and an even later VAR decision took Arsenal a step closer to their first Premier League title in 22 years at West Ham, the Mirror reports. The Gunners were far from their best, with the importance of the match weighing heavily, but they did the job to move five points clear of Manchester City at the …

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored a brace to help Galatasaray defeat Antalyaspor 4-2, securing the Turkish Super Lig title. Galatasaray knew they needed a win to clinch the championship, but it was Antalyaspor who took the lead just before half-time with a goal from Dikmen. However, Galatasaray responded strongly after the break. Gabonese winger Mario Lemina equalized in the …

NFF General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi has revealed that there will be a significantly revamped Super Eagles team for the upcoming Unity Cup. Sanusi confirmed that the team will primarily feature players from the domestic league, along with eligible players born in the diaspora. He also noted that established veteran stars, including Victor Osimhen, will not be part of the squad …

Victor Osimhen delivered when it mattered most on Saturday night, scoring twice as Galatasaray came from behind to beat Antalyaspor 4-2 and clinch the 2025/26 Turkish Super Lig title with one match left. The Nigerian striker was instrumental in a tense title encounter at RAMS Park, helping Galatasaray to their fourth consecutive league crown after a spectacular comeback in front …

The agent of former Danish Under-21 midfielder Tochukwu Chukwuani says there is no truth to reports that his client has agreed to switch his international future to Nigeria, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. A teammate of Emmanuel Fernandez at Scottish side Rangers, the 23-year-old is reported to be open to the idea of ​​emulating his teammate by switching from Denmark to …

Former Sports Minister Chief Sunday Dare praised what he described as a highly competitive impact between the clubs in the recent second division Super-4 contest. Nigerian National League (NNL). Sports247 reports that this year’s NNL Super-4 came to a close on Friday at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State, where Sporting Lagos FC managed to overtake their local …

As the 2025/26 European football season nears its climax, several Nigerian players have distinguished themselves with outstanding performances in the continent’s major leagues and competitions. From title-chasing campaigns to impressive individual displays, the country’s football ambassadors have continued to make their mark at the highest level. Several Super Eagles stars played pivotal roles for their respective clubs this season, providing …

Post views: 169 By Silvernews The success of Campos Football Club of Owerri is not based on one man alone, but on the efforts of dedicated footballing minds, with coach Ekezi Obinna standing out as a key figure in the club’s growth and achievements. From the early days when Campos FC played on the grounds of City Secondary School, …

Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has stated that the country’s goalkeeping challenge is not a lack of quality but deeper structural issues within the team’s defensive setup. Oliseh emphasized that even top-level goalkeepers cannot perform optimally without a solid defense. “A goalkeeper is only as good as the defense,” Oliseh said. “If you have a very poor defense, whether …