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Alisson set to return for Liverpool despite concussion scare
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is expected to be available for selection after the international break, despite suffering a concussion during…
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Salah shines as Egypt extend lead in World Cup qualifying round
Mohamed Salah found the net as Egypt secured a comfortable 2-0 win over Ethiopia in their 2026 World Cup qualifier…
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Tuchel not satisfied with England’s laboured win over Albania
Thomas Tuchel admits England lacked discipline in their team structure during a hard-fought 2-0 win over Albania in Friday’s World…
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Osimhen dislodges Odegbami, targets Yekini’s goal record after brace vs Rwanda
The race to become Nigeria’s all-time leading goal scorer is a mark of excellence for any Super Eagles striker. Over…
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2026 World Cup qualifier: Osimhen gets job done as Nigeria beat Rwanda 2-0
Nigeria’s Super Eagles has defeated Rwanda 2-0 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at Stade Amahoro, courtesy of Victor…
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Lamine Yamal confident Barcelona star will clinch 2025 Ballon d’Or, offers support for injured Casado
Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal is confident that one of the club’s players will win the 2025 Ballon d’Or if their…
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‘Double bed!’ – Iwobi, Aina stunned by shared bed mix-up on Super Eagles duty
Nigerian internationals Alex Iwobi and Ola Aina were left surprised upon arrival at their team hotel for the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
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“Love the energy” – Wizkid backs Super Eagles ahead of World Cup qualifiers
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Ayodeji Balogun (Wizkid) has expressed support for the Super Eagles, praising the energy surrounding the team under…
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Palmer told to leave Chelsea for bigger challenge
Cole Palmer has been advised to leave Chelsea, with football pundits Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes suggesting he has outgrown…
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2026 World Cup qualifier: In form Sadiq Umar makes it 22-man squad in Kigali
Valencia striker Sadiq Umar has arrived in Kigali, bringing the number of Super Eagles players in camp to 22 ahead of…
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Transfer: Napoli consider Hojlund as Osimhen replacement
Napoli are exploring the possibility of signing Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund as they prepare for life after Victor Osimhen. The Serie…
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Mbappé backs Dembélé’s Ballon d’Or bid, shades former winner Rodri
Kylian Mbappé has expressed admiration for Ousmane Dembélé, who has been in sensational form for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in 2025. The…
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2026 World Cup: Nigeria’s failure to qualify would be big disappointment – Mali coach charges Super Eagles
Mali’s national team head coach, Tom Saintfiet, has described the possibility of Nigeria’s Super Eagles missing out on the 2026…
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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…
