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Nigeria will battle defending champions Senegal in the quarter-finals of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after the conclusion of Group C action in Egypt. Senegal sealed their spot in the knockout round with a crucial 2-0 win over DR Congo on Thursday evening.
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Galatasaray president, Dursun Ozbek has addressed growing speculation surrounding a potential permanent move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. After his failed deadline day, permanent transfer from Napoli, Osimhen made a surprise switch to Galatasaray for the remainder of the 2024–25 season. Despite playing in a new environment, Osimhen…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Former Super Eagles midfielder, Duke Udi has extended his congratulations to the Flying Eagles following their qualification for the quarter-final stage of the 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations. The Flying Eagles secured a hard fought point in their final Group B match against Kenya in Cairo — a result that ensured their progression to the knockout rounds. The game also marked a significant…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Football isn’t just a game — it’s a global ritual. And nowhere is that ritual more alive than inside the world’s most legendary stadiums. These aren’t just sports venues; they’re temples where memories are made and history is written. No matter if you’re following the match or squeezing in a little blackjack practice online during halftime, these places have a way of pulling you in. Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Former Nigerian international, Godwin Okpara believes the upcoming Unity Cup presents a crucial opportunity for Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle to assess home-based talent and potentially integrate them into the national team setup. Okpara noted that since Chelle’s appointment, there has been a limited opportunity to observe domestic players in a competitive setting. With the Unity Cup…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Paris Saint-Germain are just a game away from finally achieving the holy grail of European football. The Ligue 1 giants booked their place in the UEFA Champions League final with a thrilling 3-1 aggregate victory over Arsenal, sealing the deal with a 2-1 second-leg win at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday night. Goals from Fabián Ruiz and Achraf Hakimi secured the result, despite Bukayo…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Michelle Alozie has added her voice to growing calls for gender equality in Nigerian football, spotlighting the glaring disparity in treatment between the Super Falcons and the Super Eagles. The defender, who featured at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, revealed the unprofessional conditions during her first camp with the Super Falcons—specifically being asked to hand wash her own training…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Nigeria’s Toni Payne came off the bench to provide a crucial assist as Everton FC Women secured a statement 2-0 victory over rivals Liverpool in the Women’s Super League (WSL). Played at a packed Anfield, the Merseyside Derby saw Everton complete a league double over Liverpool for the first time since 2012, with Payne playing a key role in the second-half breakthrough. Early Blow and…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu has shared his thoughts following Nigeria’s 2-2 draw with Kenya in their final Group B game at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations on Wednesday. The result sees Nigeria finish second in the group with five points, behind Morocco, who secured top spot after a 3-1 win over Tunisia in the other fixture. Despite missing out on a win, the Flying Eagles…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Nigeria has advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations following a hard-fought 2-2 draw against Kenya in their final Group B game on Wednesday at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium in Cairo. Goals from striker Kparobo Arierhi and captain Daniel Bameyi ensured the Nigerians picked up the crucial point needed to seal qualification. The result sees the Flying Eagles…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
