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Vinicius Jr. has urged Real Madrid fans to believe ahead of their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Arsenal. Despite trailing 3-0...
Charles Bassey, a hero of Nigeria’s 1980 AFCON-winning team, passed away at 71. His contributions to Nigerian football, both as a player and...
Plateau United striker Vincent Temitope was stabbed in the neck by a fan after an NPFL match against Nasarawa United. The attacker posed as a...
Real Madrid claimed a 1-0 win over Alaves despite playing most of the match with 10 men after Kylian Mbappé's red card. Eduardo Camavinga’s...
Virgil van Dijk scored a late winner to redeem a costly error as Liverpool beat West Ham 2-1. With the Reds now just two wins from the title, the...
The Nigerian football community is in mourning following the passing of Christian Chukwu, a towering figure in the country’s football history. The...
Manchester City secured a thrilling 5-2 comeback victory over Crystal Palace with Kevin De Bruyne’s brilliant performance. Despite a poor first...
Christian Chukwu, the former Super Eagles coach and captain, has passed away at 74. Chukwu led Nigeria to its first-ever AFCON title in 1980 and...
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