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Arsenal Destroys Hapless Sheffield United, Making a Title Chase Statement

March 4, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

Mikel Arteta’s dazzling side tonight, thrashed a hapless Sheffield United 6-0 at Bramall Lane with a premier League title Chase statement performance. From the first blast of the refree’s whistle, the gunners sent out clear warning signs they were at Bramall Lane for a serious business. The winning hunger became clear in the very first…

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Nigerian Super Eagles Head Coach Resigns

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

The Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach, Jose Peseiro has officially sent a resignation message to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Super Eagles following the expiration of his contract. Jose Peseiro, a Portuguese tactician took charge of the team two years ago and led the Super Eagles to the finals of the just…

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NFF Offers Jose Peseiro New Contract But Same $50,000 (N72.5m) Per Month Salary

February 29, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are in talks with the coach of the senior national team, Jose Peseiro over a new contract. The NFF, according to reports have offered the Portuguese the same €50,000 (N72.5m) monthly he was earning before he helped lead the Super Eagles to the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of…

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Rodri’s Strike Level Up As Man City Drop Points At Etihad

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

Rodri’s late leveller earned Manchester City a 1-1 draw against Chelsea but the reigning champions lost ground in the Premier League title race. Raheem Sterling’s goal against his former club had given Mauricio Pochettino’s men a deserved lead at halftime and Chelsea had chances to extend their advantage. All through the encounter, Erling Haaland wasted…

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AFCON 2023 Awards: Troost-Ekong Crowned Tournament Best Player

February 12, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

Super Eagles of Nigeria’s William Troost-Ekong, has been crowned the Best Player of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. Troost-Ekong captained the Nigerian team to second place, losing 1-2 to host nation Cote D’Ivoire in the final match. He scored a total of three goals during the tournament. The Bafana Bafana of South…

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Premier League: Arsenal Hands West Ham Comprehensive Defeat

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

A sensational premier league display saw Arsenal football Club thrash West Ham United at the London Stadium Sunday afternoon in what pundits have described as a comprehensive defeat. In this fantastic title challenge statement, five different Arsenal players got on the scoresheet to record the gunners biggest-ever away win in the Premier League. The Gunners…

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles Soar Past South Africa Into AFCON Final

February 8, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have beaten South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on penalties to reach the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 final. The match finished 1-1 after extra time and the three-time champions will face hosts Ivory Coast or the Democratic Republic of Congo in the final on Sunday. Stanley Nwabali was the hero…

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Nigeria, South Africa Set For Repeat of AFCON 2000 Semi-final

February 4, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

Twenty-four (24) years after Tijani Babangida’s brace saw-off South Africa in their last Africa Cup of Nations semi-final appearance, both sides will meet again next Wednesday to decide one of the finalists for this year’s AFCON. Babangida’s 1st and 34th-minute goals took care of business on that occasion in front of a packed stadium in…

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AFCON: Ivory Coast Knocks Out Senegal, Book Quarter Final Spot

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

AFCON Host nation, Ivory Coast have edged out the defending champions Senegal to book the quarterfinals ticket of the African Cup of Nations. The round of 16 tie on Monday, January 30, finished in a 1 – 1 draw but it was Ivory Coast who were victorious in the penalty shootout. Ivory Coast made it…

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2023 AFCON: Jose Peseiro Names 25-man Super Eagles Squad (Full list here)

December 30, 2023December 30, 2023 Rextun boss No Comments

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has named 25 players for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) which is scheduled to take place in Ivory Coast from January 13 to February 11, 2024. In the 25-man Super Eagles squad that was confirmed on Friday, coach Jose Peseiro unexpectedly invited Ahmed Musa, the team’s captain, who…

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Kikma on Top 10 Hidden Gems in Ibadan You Need to Visit in 2025July 1, 2025
Ibadan is truly a hidden gem with so much to offer. From the serene Agodi Gardens to the breathtaking views…