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Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen capped a remarkable year by deservedly being crowned Italian Footballers’ Association (AIC) Player of the Year on Monday night. The Napoli striker plundered 26 goals in 32 Serie A appearances last season to propel the Neapolitans towards a first Scudetto since 1990. “Thank you @GranGalaAIC for the recognition and awards, thank you my family,…

  Nigerian international, Samuel Chukwueze scored two brilliant goals for Villarreal as they came from behind to defeat Spanish champions Real Madrid 3-2 at the Santiago Bernabeu. Super Eagles  winger took his tally for the season to 13 goals in all competitions for the Yellow Submarine. This came after Madrid impressive win over Barcelona ok…

  Nigerian inform Stricker Victor Osimhen has been in hot form all season and looks set to be one of the most coveted players when the transfer window reopens this summer. According to reports,Premier League clubs have been keeping a close eye on the 24-year-old as he continues to lead Napoli to the Serie A title…

Congolese referee Yannick Malala Kabanga has been appointed as referee for Saturday’s 23rd Africa Cup of Nations Group A clash between Nigeria and Mozambique in Ismailia. Kabanga will be assisted by Styven Moutsassi Moyo from the Republic of Congo (assistant referee 1), Pascal Ndimunzigo from Burundi (assistant referee 2) and Moroccan Jalal Jayed, who will serve…

El-Kanemi Warriors will announce the composition of a new technical crew after the general election. The Maiduguri club sacked head coach, Abubakar Hassan Mai Zubairu and his assistants on Thursday. Zubairu was sacked following the club’s insipid performance in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. “You can see it’s election time now. But I…

Ex Ghanaian International and Chelsea forward, Christian Atsu was among several people trapped in last weeks earthquake in Turkey last week. According to Christian Atsu’s Agent Murat Uzunmehmet, the player has been found under the rubble but passed away. This has also been reported by Turkish media outlet @ntv.

Super Falcons and Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala has claimed that Chelsea fans do not deserve happiness after their defeat last night. Oshoala made this statement after joining fans of other rival teams who made fun of Chelsea on social media following their loss to Fulham by 2-1 on Thursday night. Graham Potter’s squad lost 3-0…

la Liga champions Real Madrid were stunned by Villarreal at the El Madrigal stadium on Saturday Nigerian winger Samuel Chuwkuweze played the entire game for Villarreal as they beat the Los Blancos  2-1. Chuwkuweze was a thorn in the flesh of Madrid defenders and despite not getting on the scoresheet, the winger created three chances and…

Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala started 2023 in the best way possible as she contributed to two goals for FC Barcelona in a 4-0 humbling of Sevilla. Oshoala opened the scoring for her side after only 11 minutes of the match as she showed her pace and ruthless finishing. The pacey striker ran clear following…

Nigeria centre-back Leon Balogun believes ‘juju may have been involved’ in Ghana’s World Cup qualification.  The Black Stars edged the Super Eagles via the away goal rule to qualify to the World Cup for a fourth time. Thomas Partey’s strike in Abuja ensured Ghana qualified ahead of Nigeria for the tournament in Qatar. Nine months…

  Plateau United fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of Tunisian giants Esperance at the Rades Stadium in their CAF Champions League group stage playoff second leg clash. The visitors lost to a dubious penalty in the late stages of the match on Saturday night. The hosts were awarded a controversial penalty…

  The Nigeria Football Federation and Federação Portuguesa de Futebol have signed a formal agreement for the Super Eagles and A Seleção to clash in a prestige senior team friendly at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon on Thursday, 17th November. Nigeria’s Super Eagles have won the Africa Cup of Nations on three occasions (as well…

  Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has joined Turkish Super Lig outfit, Sivasspor, on a two-year deal. Musa reached a mutual agreement on Friday to terminate his contract with his former side, Fatih Karagumuruk to aid the move to Sivasspor. Musa will be teaming up with another Nigeria, Leke James at Sivasspor. Musa scored four…