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President Federation Cup: Ikorodu City come back to beat Crown FC as Enyimba edge El Kanemi Warriors
Ikorodu City City reached the round of 16 of the President Federation Cup after rallying back to beat Sunshine Stars on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Oga Boys came from a goal down to win the Ogbomosho side 3-1 at the Ijebu Ode Stadium. Moses Ngede put Crown FC in front 2 minutes before Waliu Ojetoye…
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NWFL: Rivers Angels, Bayelsa Queens remain unbeaten as Edo Queens stay top of group A
Edo Queens maintained their slim lead ahead of Remo Stars Ladies in group A after picking another three points while the neck-to-neck fight between Rivers Angels and Bayelsa Queens continued in group B of the Nigeria Women Football League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Reigning champions, Edo Queens got the needed win over Heartland Queens in Benin after…
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Turkish Cup: Victor Osimhen’s brace edges rivals Fenerbache
Victor Osimhen was the hero of the night as Galatasaray edged rivals Fenerbache in the Turkish Cup on Wednesday night, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The former African footballer of the year’s well-taken brace leads Galatasaray to a Turkish Cup derby 1-2 victory over Fenerbahce in ?ükrü Saraco?lu The Super Eagles striker lifted the atmosphere for the visitors…
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Onuachu’s goal unable to lift Southampton pass Palace
Super Eagles striker, Paul Onuachu could not have the last laugh as his goal could not secure a first Premier League win in two months on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Onuachu scored first before Crystal Palace equalled the score to end the tie 1-1 at St Mary’s Stadium. Onuachu who returned to the starting lineup following…
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Victor Osimhen reacts to win over rivals Fenerbache
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen has reacted to his brace and Galatasaray’s win over arch-rival Fenerbache in the Turkish Cup on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen propelled the Turkish giants to a 1-2 win over their rivals in the derby as they progressed to the semi-final of the competition. The Super Eagles goal poacher who expressed delight over…
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’25 Ramadan Cup: Shindara FC beat Orphiel FC to emerge champions
Shindara FC emerged victorious of the 2025 Ramadan Cup after beating Orphiel FC in the final on Monday, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The pulsating encounter unfortunately ended goalless at regulation time despite fireworks from both sides. Consequently, penalty kicks had to settle the showdown at the Bravo-G field AKA Federal All-Star Field in Alimosho, Lagos. The…
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President Federation Cup: Akwa United beat Might Jet Feeders to reach last 16
Akwa United booked their place in the round of 16 of the President Federation Cup after beating Mighty Jet Feeders in the round of 32 of the competition on Wednesday afternoon, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Promise Keepers beat the Jos-based side 2-0 at the University Mini Stadium in Anyigba, Kogi State. Osoba opened the score for…
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Upset: Beyond Limits stun Rivers United to reach last 16 of Federation Cup
Beyond Limits have qualified for the President Federation Cup round of 16 after edging former Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Rivers United on Wednesday afternoon, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. A brace from Akinocho Merveille in both halves sent the Ikenne Boys into the round of 16 at the expense of the Pride of Rivers at the Samuel…
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President Federation Cup: Lobi Stars send packing by NNL side Solution FC
The unpalatable times continue for Nigeria Premier Football League side Lobi Stars, who succumbed to another loss in the Federation Cup on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Markurdi side who have struggled this season in the league, sitting at the rear of the table lost 1-2 to Nigeria National League side, Solution FC at the Enyimba…
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NFF reveal fixtures for President Federation Cup men’s round of 32
President Federation Cup: Round of 32 fixtures Round of 32 fixtures (Men) El-Kanemi Warriors (Borno) Vs Enyimba FC (Abia) – Bwari Abuja – 02/04/25 – 4pm Abakaliki FC (Ebonyi) Vs Katsina United (Katsina) – Area 3 Abuja – 02/04/25 – 4pm Nasarawa United (Nasarawa) Vs Ijele FC (Enugu) – Anyigba – 02/04/25 – 10am Bayelsa United…
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Indian Super League Playoff: Stephen Eze orchestrates Jamshedpur FC win over Northeast United
Nigeria defender, Stephen Eze scored a goal and put in a man-of-the-match performance in Jamshedpur FC’s away Indian Super League victory over Northeast United, Nigeria Premier Football League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Stephen Eze opened the score for Jamshedpur as they defeated Northwest United 2-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Indian Super League Playoff. Eze found…
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Tolu Arokodare scores in Genk big win over Gent
Tolu Arokodare made it four goals in six games as he scored in KRC Genk’s big win over KAA Gent in the first of ten finals in the Champions’ Play-offs in the Belgian Professional Football League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Arokodare scored the second goal of the encounter as the blue and white giants won 4-0 at…
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Rinsola Babajide consolidates victory for UD Tenerife over Espanyol
Nigeria Super Eagles was on sung for her club after her fine performance propelled UD Tenerife to a big Spanish Liga F victory over Espanyol on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Babajide scored one goal and assisted another blue and white Warriors win against Espanyol at Adeje. Marca Pisco opened the score for the hosts half an…
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Kelechi Iheanacho gets first Middlesbrough goal
Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first goal for Middlesbrough in their hard-earned home league victory over Oxford United in the English Championship, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Iheanacho got Boro back into the game after the Reds went behind before beating Oxford United 2-1 at the Riverside. Michal Helik opened the score for the visitors on 38 minutes to…
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Moses Simon scores 7th French Ligue 1 goal
Nigeria Super Eagles winger Moses Simon was on the score sheet to continue his fine form, but he was able to stop his side, Nantes, from losing to Le Havre in Ligue 1 on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Simon netted early in the second half to make it 2-2, bringing his season tally to seven goals…
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Victor Boniface aids Leverkusen to victory over Bochum
Nigeria Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface got on the score sheet for his club Bayer Leverkusen as got a win over Bochum in the German Bundesliga on Friday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Victor Boniface restored Leverkusen’s lead as the Werkself went on to win 3-1 at the Bay Arena and reignite their challenge to retain the title.…
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Plateau United stun Rangers in Enugu
Plateau United took a huge leap out of the relegation waters with a slim win over reigning champions away from home in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. A lone goal scored late in the second half was all the Peace Boys needed to edge the Flying Antelopes at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
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NPFL signs deal with FRCN to broadcast matches
A deal to broadcast the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on national radio was penned Thursday with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the two organisations in Abuja. It is a move that stakeholders believe will enhance the coverage and promotion of domestic football across the…
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NWFL: Robo Queens make mince meat of Benue Queens
Robo Queens were a handful for Benue Queens in their Nigeria Women Football League match on Wednesday as the Lagos side earned an emphatic win at home, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Lagos Landladies thrashed the Pride of Benue 8-1 at the Legacy Pitch Stadium, Lagos to reignite their hope of Super Six. Oluwakemi Adegbuyi opened the…
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Remo Stars Ladies return to winning ways as Bayelsa Queens, Rivers Angels continue rat race fight
Remo Stars Ladies put behind them last week’s setback to return to winning, while Bayelsa Queens and Rivers Angels remain at the same point as they continue to win in the Nigeria Women Football League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. After a 1-0 loss to Nasarawa Amazons, the Sky Blue Queens got a 2-0 win over struggling Confluence…