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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles face match bonus standoff ahead of Marrakech trip
Super Eagles players and coaching staff may boycott training and their scheduled trip to Marrakech amid reports of unpaid bonuses…
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Chelle hails Iwobi as Nigeria’s engine at AFCON 2025
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has identified Alex Iwobi as Nigeria’s standout performer at the 2025 Africa Cup of…
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AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman rift settled as Super Eagles refocus on Algeria
Officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have confirmed that the reported disagreement between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman has…
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Neymar extends Santos contract to 2026 amid World Cup bid
Brazil forward Neymar has extended his contract with Santos until the end of 2026, a move aimed squarely at reviving…
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Rashford’s Man United return blocked despite Amorim exit
Marcus Rashford is highly unlikely to return to Manchester United despite the sacking of Ruben Amorim, with a new report…
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AFCON 2025: Ivory Coast brush aside Burkina Faso to reach last eight
Defending champions Ivory Coast booked their place in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-0…
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AFCON 2025: Algeria edge DR Congo to book Super Eagles showdown
Algeria will face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after grinding out a…
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New Chelsea manager Rosenior convicted for speeding
New Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has been convicted of speeding after failing to attend a speed awareness course due…
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Salah insists Egypt not among top favourites for AFCON 2025
Egypt captain Mohamed Salah has played down expectations around the Pharaohs’ chances at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in…
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Ndidi gesture goes viral as Super Eagles storm last eight
A pre-match act of kindness by Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has drawn widespread praise after a photo of him…
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“Give some respect to your teammates” – Fans slam Osimhen over Lookman confrontation
Nigerian football fans have criticised Victor Osimhen following an on-field confrontation with teammate Ademola Lookman during the Super Eagles’ 4-0…
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AFCON 2025: Oliseh praises Iwobi ‘pre-assist’ passes after Super Eagles rout
Former Super Eagles midfielder Sunday Oliseh has singled out Alex Iwobi for praise following Nigeria’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique in…
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles rout Mozambique 4-0 to seal last-eight spot
Nigeria booked a convincing place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a dominant 4-0 victory…
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AFCON 2025: Egypt edge Benin 3-1 after extra time to reach quarter-finals
Egypt booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a hard-fought 3-1 extra-time victory…
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AFCON 2025: Fulham fans arrive Morocco to back Iwobi, Bassey, Chukwueze against Mozambique
A group of Fulham supporters have travelled from London to Morocco to support Nigeria’s Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi, Calvin…
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles offered $10,000 goal bonus to beat Mozambique
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will earn a $10,000 bonus for every goal scored against Mozambique in their Africa Cup of Nations…