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Shooting Stars have completed the signing of experienced defender, Adeleye Olamilekan, from Lobi Stars. Olamilekan recently returned to Lobi Stars after a stint at Sudanese club, Al Merreikh. The centre-back’s experience will help Shooting Stars in their fight against relegation. The former home-based Super Eagles star is the latest addition to Shooting Stars’ squad ahead […]
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Olympic Eagles head coach, Salisu Yusuf has extended an invitation to Gent of Belgium forward, Gift Orban for the team’s 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against Guinea. According to a report in BSNSports, the Nigeria Football Federation has sent invitation to his Belgian Pro League outfit, Gent. Orban was initially expected to […]
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Former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, continues to make a mark beyond his active days at Everton after making the list of Top 10 quickest goals scored by the Toffees in the English Premier League, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Following Dwight McNeil’s goal after 35 seconds in their clash against Brentford last weekend, the club […]
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World 100m hurdles champion and record holder Tobi Amusan has revealed the secrets behind her successful stink on the track last year. The 25-year-old hurdler had a triumphant outing in 2022 and became the first Nigerian world champion in an athletics event, when she won the 2022 World Championships 100m hurdles gold medal and setting […]
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Kamaru Usman is gearing up for a violent showdown with Leon Edwards in their trilogy bout at the UFC 286 main event on Saturday, as the former champion looks to regain his welterweight title. Usman, 35, who outpointed Edwards in 2015, lost the title to the Jamaican-born Briton in August 2022, after dominating the 31-year-old […]
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Three German football fans and five locals were arrested following clashes with police in Naples before and after Napoli’s Champions League win over Eintracht Frankfurt, a local official said Thursday. Six police officers were injured in the violence on Wednesday evening, according to Alessandro Giuliano, who is responsible for public safety in Naples. Police were […]
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Victor Osimhen has given another update on his situation at Napoli amid reported interest from other top European clubs and has admitted that he will undergo talks with his current club at the end of the season. Osimhen has cemented his status as one of the world’s most potent strikers at Napoli this season, scoring […]
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The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, has listed the squad for the upcoming African Cup of Nations double- header qualifying games against Guinea Bissau. The 23-man squad was revealed in a statement published on the Nigeria Football Federation’s website on Thursday. The duo of Victor Osimhen and Kelechi Iheanacho made the list. […]
Continue ReadingSuper Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has explained why he did not take the chance to score a hat-trick in Napoli’s round 16 Champions League win against Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday. Osimhen scored two goals as Napoli defeated Frankfurt 3-0 to qualify for a first-ever Champions League quarter-final place 5-0 on aggregate. He scored in two […]
Continue ReadingNapoli sporting director, Cristiano Giuntoli has said the club will assess the future of Victor Osimhen at the end of the season. Osimhen has been linked with Chelsea, Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain. The three clubs are expected to launch a bid for the forward this summer. Chelsea and PSG, in particular, have huge financial […]
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