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2023 AFCON Draw: Nigeria’s Super Eagles placed in Group A

The draw for the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) took place on Thursday night at the Parc Des Expositions in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. Nigeria’s Super Eagles found themselves in Group A alongside the host nation, Cote d’Ivoire, as well as Guinea-Bissau and Equatorial Guinea. The event featured the participation of two legendary football figures: Read More…

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Transfer Rumours: Barcelona Eyes Jorginho, Maguire’s Manchester United Ultimatum, Real Madrid’s Contract Extensions, and More

Transfer speculations are heating up in the world of football, with Barcelona reportedly considering a move for Arsenal’s 31-year-old midfielder, Jorginho, who also represents Italy. As the Catalan club mulls over its options, the football world waits in anticipation of potential player movements. In a different corner of the Premier League, England defender Harry Maguire, Read More…

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Harry Maguire receives uplifting call from David Beckham

Harry Maguire, the England and Manchester United defender, recently shared his appreciation for a heartwarming call from former footballer David Beckham, describing it as “classy” and “touching.” The unexpected call came three weeks ago as a gesture of support amid the backlash and criticism Maguire has faced from football fans. Maguire, 30, endured a challenging Read More…

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Premier League Weekend Recap: City’s Concerns, Klopp’s Frustration, Everton’s Struggles, and Newcastle’s Surge

In a weekend filled with twists and turns in the Premier League, Manchester City faces mounting concerns, Liverpool’s Juergen Klopp expresses frustration, Everton’s relegation fears loom large, and Newcastle United continues its impressive form ahead of a crucial Champions League encounter. Manchester City’s Woes Ahead of Arsenal Clash Manchester City, gearing up for a pivotal Read More…

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North London Derby Ends in Dramatic 2-2 Draw; Liverpool Rises to Second Place

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur played out an intense 2-2 draw in Sunday’s high-profile Premier League derby, while Liverpool continued their resurgence, climbing to second place with a victory over West Ham United. Brighton and Hove Albion bounced back from their midweek European setback to claim third place with a win over Bournemouth. Chelsea’s struggles persisted Read More…

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Nigeria Dominates Sao Tome and Principe 6-0 in African Cup of Nations Qualifiers

In a thrilling African Cup of Nations qualifying match held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Sunday, Nigeria showcased their dominance by defeating Sao Tome and Principe with an astonishing scoreline of 6-0. The match got off to an explosive start as Nigeria wasted no time asserting their control over the game. Read More…

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Despite Moroccan earthquake, AFCON qualifier proceeds

Despite the powerful earthquake that struck Marrakech on Friday night, the African Cup of Nations qualifier between Gambia and Congo will proceed as scheduled on Sunday. This devastating earthquake has claimed over 1,000 lives and left hundreds injured. In contrast, Saturday’s match between Morocco and Liberia, taking place 260 kilometers away in Agadir, has been Read More…

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NFF President assures Super Eagles’ full commitment in AFCON match against Sao Tome

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Gusau, has assured the Nigerian public that the Super Eagles will approach their upcoming match against Sao Tome and Principe with full seriousness, despite already securing qualification for the 2024 AFCON. The Super Eagles are set to face Sao Tome and Principe in a 2024 AFCON qualifier, which is Read More…

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Top Football Transfer Deadline Day News Roundup

In the world of football, the transfer deadline day has been nothing short of sensational. Clubs have been busy securing talent from all corners of the globe. Here are the latest updates (all times GMT): 1400 – Arteta Expects a ‘Serene’ Day Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta shared his expectations for the day, stating that he Read More…

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Surulere Local Government Chairman Sulaiman Yusuf Celebrates Hosting 2023 Lagos Street Soccer Championship

In a momentous triumph for Surulere and its passionate sporting community, Chairman Sulaiman Yusuf proudly announced that Surulere Local Government has been awarded the coveted hosting rights for the 2023 Lagos Street Soccer Championship (LSSC). This exciting development promises to bring a surge of enthusiasm and sporting vibrancy to the “Sport City” of Surulere. Chairman Read More…