The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to beat Zimbabwe in their sixth game of the 2026 World Cup qualification campaign. Nigeria played a 1-1 draw with the Zimbabweans before a packed Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo on Tuesday. A powerful header from Victor Osimhen was cancelled out by a late strike from Zimbabwe’s Tawanda Chiwenda…
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Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen scored a hattrick in Galatasaray’s 4-0 victory over Antalyaspor in their Turkish Super Lig tie. The 26-year-old striker was superlative in front of goal as Galatasaray trashed their opponents at the RAMS Park on Friday. Osimhen scored the game’s first goal in the 30th minute with a simple tap-in after sneaking…
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Super Eagles’ Head Coach Éric Sékou Chelle has named goalkeepers Stanley Nwabali and Kayode Bankole, defenders William Ekong, Calvin Bassey and Olaoluwa Aina, midfielders Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi, and forwards Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen and Simon Moses in his final list of 23 players for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda…
by Oyez Olatunde Rex (An analysis of Arsenal’s 0-2 Victory away at Leicester) Without any slight to the dazzling squad Arsenal parades this season, the reality of Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz added to our injury list since our last game, it was glaring that Mikel Arteta’s striking options were limited. With 20 minutes remaining…
Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma sent Chelsea crashing out of the FA Cup as the Japan star sealed a 2-1 win in the fourth round, while Kevin De Bruyne spared Manchester City’s blushes in their 2-1 victory at third-tier Leyton Orient on Saturday. Chelsea haven’t won a domestic trophy since lifting the FA Cup in 2018 and…
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria will commence preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda on March 16th in Kigali, Rwandan. A top official from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) disclosed to Guardian that the invited players will converge in Kigali ahead of the crucial fixture. “As we did during the match against…
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The Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Friday released the full matches schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. According to the release, Nine venues will be used across six cities for the continent’s soccer event. Host Morocco will take on Comoros in the competition’s opening game at the newly-built 69,500-seater Complexe Sportif Prince…
Today’s Liverpool 2-2 draw with Manchester United has been described as “an opportunity lost.” Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher voiced this opinion after today’s encounter which many had written off as a day Liverpool would run over Manchester United. The Reds fought back from Lisandro Martinez’s goal to lead 2-1, thanks to Cody Gakpo and Mohamed…
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Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has disclosed the reason he left Kai Havertz out of the Gunners’ matchday squad for the Premier League match against Brentford on New Year’s Day. Arteta said that Havertz was excluded from the squad because he was feeling unwell. Havertz, who has been a consistent player for the north London side,…
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Nigeria’s soccer star and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has been named the 2024 CAF African Footballer of the Year. The 27-year-old won the prestigious award at a ceremony held at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday. The Nigerian star edged out tough competition from Achraf Hakimi (Morocco/PSG), Simon Adingra (Ivory Coast/Brighton), Serhou…
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