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- “He’s a big talent” – Mikel Arteta praises Arsenal’s Nigeria-eligible midfield gem
- “I’ve spoken to him” – Alex Iwobi reveals Chelsea star’s thoughts on choosing Nigeria over England
- Report: Victor Osimhen to exit Europe after Galatasaray loan
- “He’s the finest player in Africa” – Ex-Lazio man tips Atalanta’s Lookman for CAF Player of the Year award
- “It was a good learning curve” – Ola Aina speaks on moving from Chelsea to Torino
- Premier League: Three key stats show Wilfred Ndidi is Leicester City’s most important player
- Super Eagles GK Okoye becomes Africa’s 4th most valuable, following Man United and Al-Hilal stars
- What Osimhen said to Brazil’s Gabriel Sara after perfect free kick assist
- Nigeria 2-1 Ghana: Kparobo’s brace breaks Black Satellites hearts as Flying Eagles defend WAFU B crown (WATCH)
- “What more can I say” – Ex-Galatasaray president lauds Osimhen-Icardi partnership
- “She told me” – Folashade Ijamilusi credits Ajibade’s advice for hattrick performance vs. Algeria
- “Its been adjucated upon”- Pinnick satisfied with CAF’s sanctions on Libya after AFCON Qualifiers shenanigans
- Ex-NFF boss Amaju Pinnick pledges support for Patrice Motsepe in CAF Presidential race
- “Send this Osimhen back” – Former Besiktas forward cries out after Galatasaray win
- “Galatasaray was able to buy Osimhen but Arsenal wasn’t” – Evra slams Gunners’ transfer strategy, title hopes
- “He’s so quick off the mark” – Ola Aina names his toughest Super Eagles opponent
- Algeria’s Alouache makes history against Nigeria but Super Falcons record big friendly win in Lagos
- “I’ve always been Nigerian” – Ademola Lookman speaks on switching allegiance from England to Super Eagles
- Super Eagles star linked to Ajax move after underwhelming spell in Italy with 8 G/A in 43 games
- CAF confirms dates for Nigeria Super Eagles’ crucial AFCON qualifiers against Rwanda and Benin
- Troost-Ekong offers one-word tribute as Atalanta’s Lookman secures 14th place in Ballon d’Or rankings
- Fulham’s Alex Iwobi outshines Man City, Man United and Tottenham stars in key Premier League stat
- Nigeria vs Ghana: Nottingham Forest star joins Ndidi in donating to Flying Eagles ahead of WAFU B final
- “My idol”- Mikel Obi snubs Casemiro, Kante, Busquets, names ex-Chelsea star as his greatest defensive midfielder
- “Just to encourage my friend” – Gift Orban reacts after praising Auxerre striker’s goal vs Lyon
- Ikwuemesi shares secret to his first goals in Belgium after sealing OH Leuven’s win at Charleroi with stunning brace
- How Rivers United, Remo Stars, Heartland lost the opportunity to reignite NPFL with the return of AFCON winner Ideye
- “Not enough for me”- Lyon coach Pierre Sage reveals reason for Gift Orban’s absence in draw at Auxerre
- Nigeria’s best player in Belgium praises Ghana & Genk’s Bonsu Baah in ‘best game of the season’ at Gent
- West Ham United eye big move for Nigeria’s Ballon d’Or nominee
- “He is selfish” – Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho knocks Super Eagles star
- “It’s special being in the list” – Ademola Lookman elated ahead of tonight’s Ballon d’Or ceremony
- “Mr Prof” – Bayer Leverkusen star Victor Boniface trolls critics with cryptic post
- “He’s got that ability” – Alex Iwobi showers praise on Ex-Arsenal midfielder in Everton draw
- “It attracts more players” – Super Eagles-Fulham duo hoping AFCON success will bring more players to Nigeria
- Report: Milan weighs Chukwueze exit to fund Big-Money swoop for Man Utd flop
- Dream dashed! Nigeria’s Flamingos exit FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after quarterfinal loss to USA
- “He exploded”- Atalanta boss Gasperini praises Lookman afer brace in Hellas Verona mauling
- “We are not ashamed to lose” – Algeria coach upbeat after Ajibade’s double secures win for Nigeria’s Falcons
- Nigeria 3-1 Niger: Flying Eagles qualify for U20 AFCON, set up final clash with eternal rivals Ghana
- “He has quality” – What former Arsenal maestro said about Boniface after Bayer Leverkusen’s draw at Werder Bremen
- “Osimhen wasn’t a player who fits our need” – Expert who scouted Super Eagles star for Napoli reveals
- CAF sanctions Libya, awards Nigeria 3-0 forfeit victory in 2025 AFCON qualifier dispute
- Nigeria 2-0 Algeria: Atletico Madrid star Ajibade’s brace powers Super Falcons to friendly win (WATCH)
- “I want to play in Chelsea” – Nigeria’s Animashaun reveals love for James, Ronaldo, Mbappe ahead of USA tie
- Has Nigeria secured their AFCON 2025 spot after CAF’s decision?
- “I know very well” – Strasbourg boss Rosenior identifies Super Eagles star as potential nemesis ahead of Ligue 1 clash with Nantes
- Nigeria vs Ghana: Super Eagles coach Eguavoen invites 35 NPFL stars for CHAN qualifier
- Boniface recovers from car crash to help Leverkusen secure draw against Werder Bremen
- “The eagerness is there” – Club Brugge manager reveals aftermath of Onyedika red card
- “Not one I wanted to lose” – Everton boss Dyche admits regret over Alex Iwobi sale as Fulham star returns to Goodison Park
- Nigeria vs Niger: Flying Eagles’ semifinal match postponed as Ndidi, Jibrin, others show support with donations
- “I can reply in Yoruba” – Ademola Lookman reveals how Victor Osimhen has made his switch from England to Nigeria easy
- “My idol was Nwankwo Kanu” – Ex-Real Madrid forward reveals pride in following Super Eagles legend’s footsteps
- Following Boniface’s footsteps? What Alonso said about Flying Eagles-eligible youngster Onyeka
- AC Milan, Roma set for transfer battle over Super Eagles star with three Premier League caps for Chelsea
- Galatasaray plotting highly controversial transfer for Super Eagles star
- Libya seek legal action against Tunisian pilot after testimony favours Nigeria in AFCON hearing
- CAF Awards 2024 predictions: Who will claim the top honours in key categories?
- CAF announces 2024 African Player of the Year ceremony as Lookman, Boniface chase Osimhen’s crown
- CAF Awards 2024: Lookman, Fae, Onana in; Osimhen, Diaz, Peseiro out — Full list of Nominees
- U20 WAFU B: Nigeria bounce back with narrow win over Côte d’Ivoire
- Official: Lookman, Troost-Ekong nominated as Osimhen, Boniface miss out on CAF Africa Player of the Year award
- Nigeria: Eguavoen’s Super Eagles climb above AFCON winners Cote d’Ivoire & Tunisia in latest FIFA rankings
- FIFA council member provides update on CAF ruling over Super Eagles’ hostage incident in Libya
- “I have not retired” – AFCON-winning former Lazio ace eyes Super Eagles comeback after 6-year absence
- “It needs to be worked on” – Club Brugge boss speaks on Onyedika’s red card vs Milan
- CAF Awards: Super Eagles contend with Ivory Coast, Morocco for TOTY
- “It’s a precautionary measure” – Car accident rules Victor Boniface out of Leverkusen’s Champions League trip to Brest
- “They can’t stop Icardi and me” – Victor Osimhen warns rivals after Galatasaray win
- “I won’t say no” – Ghana-born wonderkid wants Nigeria’s Super Eagles call-up
- “We want to fight hard” – Nigeria-eligible Swiss defender eyes surprise victory against Inter Milan
- “We can’t pay him” – Finidi confirms Rivers United’s transfer stance on former West Brom star
- “Absolutely incredible”- Celtic boss identifies Ademola Lookman as Atalanta’s biggest threat in UCL clash
- FIFA U-17 WWC: Olowookere reveals Flamingos’ key to 100% group stage success
- Tinubu scraps Ministry of Sports, demotes John Enoh
- Barcelona, Juventus, and Osimhen in transfer triangle as Lewandowski exit looms
- Revealed: Victor Osimhen’s bicycle kick goal narrowly misses out on smashing Cristiano Ronaldo’s record
- First Omorodion, now Uche: Chelsea in the hunt for new Nigerian striker in La Liga
- “We will not tolerate” – CAF president Patrice Motsepe talks on Nigeria-Libya hostage saga
- Chukwueze vs Onyedika: Super Eagles star receives second red card of the season in AC Milan vs Club Brugge clash
- How 23 Super Eagles stars fared after Libya airport ordeal: Boniface survives accident, Ejuke injured
- “It’s his passion” – Ex-Stoke City striker backs Eguavoen for full-time coaching role with the Super Eagles
- Oshoala, Alozie missing; Monday, Ajibade lead Magudu’s squad of home-based Super Falcons players for Algeria friendly
- “I appreciate you so much” – Inter Milan-owned Nigerian player reacts to debut goal for Sampdoria
- “It was ridiculous” – Victor Osimhen blown away by wonder goal in big Galatasaray win
- Turkish commentator suggests other Super Lïg teams should watch Osimhen to learn from him
- “I am happy in Genk” – Tolu Arokodare reacts to links to join London club from Belgium
- Confirmed: Super Eagles striker with more career assists than goals joins UAE champions Al Wasl
- Kenyan star Ochieng urges Nigeria to end unfair tactics after Super Eagles’ ordeal in Libya
- Flamingos stroll into quarterfinals with eight goals in two matches after Ecuador walk in the park
- One goal, three assists for Super Falcons star Plumptre as Al Ittihad smash 13 past Jeddah in Saudi Arabia
- Coach Buruk reveals club stance on Lille-linked Super Eagles star wanted by Osimhen at Galatasaray
- “They’re working normal” – Nottingham Forest boss on Awoniyi and Ola Aina
- Super Eagles star scores first Premier League goal in 25 months
- CAF WCL: Edo Queens set sights on $400,000 prize as they face Mamelodi Sundowns and two others
- Three major mistakes Libya made that CAF can’t ignore in the Nigerian Super Eagles’ airport saga
- “He’s feeling better” – Bayer 04 Leverkusen boss gives update on Victor Boniface following Libya ordeal
- Stranded in Libya – Nigerians turn Super Eagles’ Libya detention saga into viral movie cover
- “We are Sevilla” – Super Eagles star eyes three points against Barcelona, praises Lamine Yamal
- “They could have filed a complaint” – Osaze Odemwingie rubbishes Libya’s revenge claims against the Super Eagles
- “I’ll always be indebted to her” – CAF Player of the Year award front runner speaks on relationship with his mother
- Roma mulling over transfer for Super Eagles defender
- Senegal’s Kane, Kenya’s Onyango lead CAF disciplinary panel’s inquiry into Super Eagles’ Libya travel fiasco
- “He’s had a testing week” – Crawley Town boss to slowly integrate Tanimu into matchday squad following Libya ordeal
- Super Eagles captain Musa strikes again to spur Kano Pillars to big win over Rangers in seven-goal thriller
- Earthquake hits Turkey again: Concerns ease for Osimhen, Etebo, Omeruo, and 18 other Nigerian stars
- Nigeria 4-1 New Zealand: Moshood and Abdulwahab shine as Flamingos begin U17 World Cup in style
- Confirmed: Super Eagles star to miss out on football till next year after suffering nasty injury
- “We cannot hide anything” – Tunisian Pilot explains how Nigeria’s trip to Libya turned into a hostage situation
- Libya delay could see Semi Ajayi miss crunch West Bromwich Albion fixture
- “Thanks to the Libyans” – What coach Eguavoen said about Libya ordeal after Super Eagles returned to Nigeria
- Report: Why Victor Osimhen might not start Galatasaray’s next game
- PHOTOS: Nigeria arrive in Togo ahead of Flying Eagles’ WAFU B U20 opener against Burkina Faso
- U-17 Women’s World Cup: Coach Bankole Olowookere confident ahead of opener against New Zealand
- Nigerian football legend Peter Fregene passes away at 77, 1980 AFCON winner pays emotional tribute
- “I admire Robinho, Messi, Ronaldo” – What Ademola Lookman said about his idols, Ballon d’Or, Europa League win
- Hostage-taking or mind games? How Libya turned an AFCONQ clash with Nigeria into a 12-hour crisis
- “We will not play this game” – William Troost-Ekong speaks on Nigeria’s unfair treatment at Libya airport
- CAF investigates incident after Super Eagles stranded at Libyan Airport
- “A hostage situation”- Galatasaray superstar Victor Osimhen blasts Libya following inhumane treatment of Super Eagles
- Update: Super Eagles return safely to Nigeria after hostage ordeal in Libya
- CAF boss Motsepe pressures Super Eagles to play Libya despite safety concerns, Nigeria’s Minister responds
- “Didn’t know I would be considered” – Lazio’s Fisayo Dele-Bashiru surprised to play for Super Eagles before Watford’s Tom
- “A home to us” – Forgotten Super Eagles star reveals why he left Europe to join Kano Pillars
- Super Eagles star Paul Onuachu backed to get more chances at Southampton after Arsenal defeat
- 2025 AFCON qualifiers: Libya in turmoil as federation president resigns ahead of Super Eagles showdown
- Fulham want Nigerian star who adores Osimhen to join Iwobi and Bassey at Craven Cottage
- “Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham or Martin Ødegaard” – Amoo tells Eguavoen type of player that can unlock Boniface for Super Eagles
- Lazio man unfazed by wearing iconic no. 10 jersey worn by Okocha, Mikel, and Iheanacho
- Ademola Lookman: Atalanta boss Gasperini backs Super Eagles star for Ballon d’Or
- Lookman was robbed and 5 takeaways from Nigeria’s slim win over Libya in AFCON qualifier
- “Done quite well” – Former Flying Eagles coach lavishes praise on Eguavoen for job well done
- “Poor officiating” – Nigeria heroes Omeruo and Oparanozie miffed by Lookman’s disallowed goal v Libya
- “They wasted 15 out of 45 minutes” – Eguavoen condemns Libya’s delay antics
- Sunday Oliseh’s oldest son bags Masters degree in Belgian University
- “We are unmoved” – NFF rubbishes Libya captain’s claims of poor treatment
- Dele Bashiru stars, Victor Boniface flops again: Player ratings from Super Eagles 1-0 win against Libya
- Confirmed starting XI: Boniface and Lookman lead Super Eagles attack vs Libya in crucial AFCON qualifier
- 2025 AFCON qualifiers: Five players to watch as Super Eagles tackle Libya
- Nigeria vs Libya: Match preview, h2h, team news, lineups as Super Eagles battle weary Knights
- Arsenal great Nwankwo Kanu snubs Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire, backs Morocco to win AFCON 2025
- “Nigeria was persistent, a lot was appealing” – Ex-Sweden boss Andersson reveals why he rejected Super Eagles job
- “They run a lot” – Frank Onyeka compares Bundesliga to English Premier League
- Lookman, Bassey, Chukwueze, Aina risk suspension ahead of AFCON qualifier second leg against Libya
- “Why would the weight be on me?” – Victor Boniface unfazed by pressure ahead of Nigeria vs Libya AFCONQ
- Nigeria: Police rescue sports journalists kidnapped on way to Super Eagles vs Libya match
- AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Taiwo Awoniyi reveals target for Lybia double-header
- France’s FA set to battle NFF for Lagos-born Monaco forward
- Genk’s Tolu Arokodare reveals Osimhen admiration, eyes Premier League move after promising start this season
- Super Eagles star explains why South Africa’s Premiership is better than the Nigerian league
- Best striker in Belgium? Arokodare’s form fires back at Genk coach
- AFCONQ 2025: Libya’s Knights land in Uyo ahead of crucial clash against Nigeria’s Super Eagles
- Victor Osimhen: Galatasaray set to outsmart Chelsea with sensational €81m January buyout for Nigerian star
- He can score incredible goals – Ex-Milan and Fiorentina boss compares Osimhen to Icardi
- “It’s football” – Osimhen’s friend reveals real reason behind his move from Italy to Galatasaray
- La Liga’s top dribbler Chidera Ejuke wins Sevilla’s Player of the Month award after Super Eagles recall
- Report: NFF to hold off on Chelsea’s Tosin Adarabioyo selection
- NFF’s Super Eagles selection saga: Why are Chukwueze, others called up despite lack of playing time?
- Super Eagles camp update: Boniface, Nwabali join AC Milan, Lazio, Augsburg stars in Uyo for Libya
- “Super Eagles have to respect Libya” – Ex-Monaco star warns Nigeria of Meditteranean Knights’ threat
- Galatasaray explain why Victor Osimhen masks are no longer allowed in stadiums
- Super Falcons and Atletico Madrid star wins Liga F Player of the Month
- What ex-Barcelona star said after Michael Ogu’s brace ended Heartland’s winless NPFL run
- Watch: Victor Osimhen reveals expected return date for Galatasaray following injury
- NPFL: Everton’s FA Cup-winning star appointed head coach of Nigeria’s Lobi Stars
- “I haven’t been contacted”- Jupiler League Pro’s highest goalscorer hungry for maiden Super Eagles call-up
- Victor Boniface’s boss heavily linked to Manchester United role amid Ten Hag exit talks
- “Ogo agbaye” – Super Falcons star thrilled to link up with Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen in Turkey
- Genoa plan contract talks with Nigerian wonderkid Jeff Ekhator after historic Serie A debut vs Atalanta
- Ex-Super Eagles coach Peseiro explains why he is still without a job eight months after Nigeria exit
- Chelsea turn attention to 18-goal Super Eagles star who equaled Okocha’s Bundesliga record v Holstein Kiel
- Nigeria vs Libya: Malawian official suspended for poor officiating named as referee for Super Eagles game
- “We’re counting on him” – Nottingham Forest boss backs Awoniyi to rediscover top form following Nigeria call-up
- Manchester United to battle Chelsea for Super Eagles striker who prefers La Liga to Premier League
- Late announcements: The new normal? NFF reveals Super Eagles squad just days before camp
- “It’s exciting” – Sevilla star Ejuke thrilled to outshine Yamal, Vinicius, Mbappé among Europe’s best dribblers
- “I hope to go back” – After snubbing Super Eagles for England, Tammy Abraham eager to return to Nigeria
- Photo: Super Falcons star flaunts Puma kicks as Wizkid shades the brand
- AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Osimhen out, Ejuke and Awoniyi return as Eguavoen names 23-man squad for Libya clash
- “Class is permanent” – Odion Ighalo pens strong message to Bruno Fernandes, urges Portuguese superstar to recapture best form
- Victor Osimhen’s new market value opens more doors for suitors despite strong Chelsea link
- Too much or too small? NFF budgets N17.6 billion for 2025
- Ahmed Musa: 2013 AFCON winner rejoins NPFL side
- “It would have been different if he played” – Rigas FS manager credits Osimhen absence for Galatasaray draw
- Raphael Onyedika’s stellar form drives 11 billion naira market value surge
- “I almost went to Nigeria” – Herve Renard reveals why he rejected Super Eagles job
- “It doesn’t change anything” – Stanley Nwabali reflects on failed Europe move after stellar AFCON performance
- “He is a locker room man”- Ex-Napoli striker reveals what made Antonio Conte replace Osimhen with Lukaku
- Chelsea star keeps door open for Super Eagles call-up as Carsley omits him from England squad vs Greece
- WATCH: Victor Osimhen’s award-winning goal for Galatasaray
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- “I’m proud of myself”- Victor Boniface elated with maiden Champions League goal against AC Milan
- Former Liverpool star likens Victor Boniface to Didier Drogba
- “He’s a goalkeeper I like a lot” – Brazil great Dida responds to Super Eagles GK’s call for help
- “Even if Pep Guardiola comes” – Former USA star insists Nigeria’s football crisis needs more than just a new coach
- Super Eagles star snubs Real Madrid, Aston Villa, Milan, PSG GKs; names world’s best goalkeeper
- “He has more strength than Boniface” – Abdallah backs 57-goal striker for Super Eagles call-up
- Galatasaray provide injury update on Victor Osimhen in big blow for Super Eagles ahead of Libya doubleheader