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Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has praised Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi, calling him one of the club’s standout players this season. Iwobi has...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) denies owing the late Christian Chukwu $128,000, addressing rumors that circulated after his death. NFF...
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...
The Nigerian football community is in mourning following the passing of Christian Chukwu, a towering figure in the country’s football history. The...
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...
The Nigeria Premier Football League fined Shooting Stars ₦5 million and banned fans from attending games at Lekan Salami Stadium after supporters...
Chelsea legend Mikel Obi has revealed that signing Victor Osimhen could be as simple as a phone call. The Napoli striker, a lifelong Chelsea fan...
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