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Morocco’s U-20 team etched their name in football history on Sunday night after defeating Argentina 2–0 in the final of the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Santiago, Chile. The victory makes Morocco only the second African nation to win the youth world title, following Ghana’s triumph in 2009. The Atlas Cubs stunned six-time champions…
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Meanwhile, United’s win over the reigning league champions, effectively put the champions 4 clear points behind the very purposeful Arsenal sitting atop the EPL table. Anfield was left silenced on Sunday evening as Manchester United pulled off a stunning 2–1 victory over defending Premier League champions Liverpool, breaking a near decade-long winless streak on Merseyside….
Arsenal moved three points clear of the chasing pack in the Premier League after grinding out a 1-0 away victory at Fulham. The win underlines the Gunners’ title-ambition credentials and their continued defensive solidity. At Craven Cottage, Arsenal sealed the win in the 58th minute when Leandro Trossard bundled home a flick-on by Gabriel Magalhães from a set-piece…
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons have once again been recognized among Africa’s elite, earning a nomination for the 2025 CAF Women’s National Team of the Year award, after their triumph at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. Under coach Justine Madugu, the Super Falcons captured a record-extending 10th continental title, overcoming hosts Morocco…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has slammed Kano Pillars FC with a ₦9.5 million fine, a three-point deduction, and an indefinite stadium ban following violent scenes during their home game against Shooting Stars SC in Kano. The sanctions, announced on Monday, followed a pitch invasion by angry fans at the Sani Abacha Stadium after…
Tension and chaos rocked the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano on Sunday after Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan forced a 1–1 draw against Kano Pillars in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter that ended in violence. Moments after the final whistle, angry home fans invaded the pitch, accusing the referee of bias…
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been knocked out of the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile after a devastating 4–0 defeat to Argentina in their Round of 16 clash on Wednesday night. The Nigerian side, who advanced from the group stage as one of the best third-placed teams with just four points from three matches,…
Nigeria’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers have suffered a potential setback after defender Felix Agu was forced off due to injury in Werder Bremen’s 1–0 victory over St. Pauli on Saturday. Just days prior to the match, Agu had earned his place among the 23 players named in the Super Eagles squad…
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In his 300th match in charge, Mikel Arteta watched Arsenal deliver a composed and dominant performance to beat West Ham United 2–0 at the Emirates Stadium, with former Hammers midfielder Declan Rice playing a starring role. The breakthrough came in the 38th minute when Declan Rice reacted quickly after Eberechi Eze’s shot was parried by…
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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has announced a 23-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Benin Republic scheduled for October. The squad, unveiled on Thursday, blends experienced internationals with promising young talents as Nigeria kicks off its qualification campaign with determination. Defensive Setup Vice-captain William Troost-Ekong makes…
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