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‘I was surprised’ – Genk striker Arokodare honoured by first Nigeria call-up
Genk forward Tolu Arokodare has expressed excitement after receiving his first-ever Super Eagles call-up, describing it as a major milestone in…
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Lookman, others arrive as Super Eagles squad nears full strength ahead of Rwanda clash
The Super Eagles‘ camp in Kigali is almost at full capacity as more players arrived late Monday night and early…
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Sparta Prague drop Nigeria’s Victor Olatunji from squad for late coming
Sparta Prague suffered a 1-0 defeat to Slovan Liberec in the Chance League, failing to score in a league match…
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Super Eagles camp opens in Kigali as Osimhen, other key players arrive
The Super Eagles’ camp officially opened in Kigali on Sunday night, with Victor Osimhen, several other players and officials reporting…
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Messi returns to action, scores as Inter Miami edge Atlanta
Lionel Messi marked his return to Inter Miami’s starting lineup with a goal in their dramatic 2-1 win over Atlanta…
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‘Referee ruined it’ – Lookman’s coach Gasperini frustrated after Atalanta’s 2-0 loss to Inter
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini insists his side’s 2-0 defeat to Inter Milan was not a reflection of their quality,…
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Man United cruise past Leicester but suffer injury blow as Ayden Heaven stretchered off
Manchester United secured a dominant victory over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium, but the win was overshadowed by…
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Antony blames weather for Man United struggles amid Real Betis success
Manchester United loanee Antony has attributed his struggles in the Premier League to the weather, citing the sunnier climate in…
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Dele Alli sent off 10 minutes into first match in two years
Dele Alli endured a nightmare return to competitive football, receiving a red card just 10 minutes into his first match…
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Ademola Lookman hailed as Serie A’s most exciting player
Former Italy international Christian Vieri has praised Ademola Lookman as the most exciting player in Serie A, highlighting his attacking…
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Moses Simon silences critics, provides game-winning assist in Nantes victory over Lille
Moses Simon played a crucial role in Nantes‘ 1-0 victory over Lille on Saturday, dispelling doubts about his fitness ahead…
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Mbappe brace sends Real Madrid to La Liga summit with win over Villarreal
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Real Madrid secure a 2-1 win over Villarreal at La Cerámica, temporarily reclaiming the top…
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Seven Nigerian-eligible players called up by Germany ahead of international break
The German Football Association (DFB) has announced its national team squads for the first FIFA window of 2025, with seven…
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Neymar ruled out of Brazil squad for World Cup qualifiers
Neymar Junior’s return to international football has been delayed, as the Santos forward has been withdrawn from Brazil’s squad for…