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‘Different test’ – England striker Kelly wary of Super Falcons

England forward, Chloe Kelly reckons the Lionesses must be at their best to beat Super Falcons in Monday’s Round of 16 encounter. Sarina Wiegman’s side are unbeaten at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, winning all three group games. The European champions are overwhelming favourites to win the contest. Kelly, however, acknowledged the Super Falcons
‘Different test’ – England striker Kelly wary of Super Falcons

Shooting Stars unveil three new signings, promote goalkeeper

Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan have announced the signing of three new players ahead of the new season. Winger Michael Eneruna Moses penned a two-year contract. Moses last featured for Warri Wolves. He also previously played for Rivers United and Bendel Insurance. Young midfielder Ambrose Ogundahunsola arrived from an amateur club, Adamimogo FC of
Shooting Stars unveil three new signings, promote goalkeeper

Mohammed re-appointed Kano Pillars assistant coach

Gambo Mohammed has been appointed as an assistant coach with the Nigeria Professional Football League side, Kano Pillars. Mohammed will serve as a direct assistant to the newly appointed head coach, Abdulahi Maikaba. The former Kano Pillars striker was part of coach Evans Ogenyi’s coaching staff that secured a promotion ticket in Asaba. Mohammed played
Mohammed re-appointed Kano Pillars assistant coach

EPL: Didi Hamann names most overrated player in European football

Liverpool legend Didi Hamann has named Thiago Alcantara as one of the most overrated players in European football. Hamann fails to understand the hype surrounding Alcantara, adding that the 32-year-old is just a decent player. Speaking about the Spanish midfielder, Hamann said (via talkSPORT): “He is the most overrated player in European football. “When things
EPL: Didi Hamann names most overrated player in European football

Transfer: Akpom keen to sign new contract at Middlesbrough

Chuba Akpom has debunked claims he is keen to leave Sky Bet Championship club, Middlesbrough. Akpom has one-year left on his contract with Michael Carrick’s side. The 27-year-old caught the eye last season after emerging top scorer in the Championship with 26 goals. The Nigerian-born forward also won the Player of the Year award. Akpom
Transfer: Akpom keen to sign new contract at Middlesbrough

Transfer: Arsenal’s Partey holds talks to join new club, agrees personal terms

Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey has held talks over a possible transfer move to Juventus. Sky Italy reports that Partey has agreed personal terms with Juventus to join the club this summer. The Serie A giants will now lodge an offer for the Ghanaian international, but are aware they need to sell one or two players
Transfer: Arsenal’s Partey holds talks to join new club, agrees personal terms

Shooting Stars captain sets target for new season

Shooting Stars captain, Omololu Waheed has expressed optimism in the team’s ability to perform well in the ANigeria Professional Football League next season. Omololu said there is healthy competition in the team. He also hinted that players recruitment is done on merit without favouritism. “I must confess, the level of competition within the team is
Shooting Stars captain sets target for new season

NPFL board adopts full format for 2023/24 season

The 2023/24 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season will be played in a full format. The agreement was reached during a meeting between the NPFL board and club owners in Abuja on Thursday night. Recall that an abridged format was adopted for the 2022/23 season. The new campaign is expected to kick-off on Saturday, August
NPFL board adopts full format for 2023/24 season

Atule seals Enyimba move, bids Lobi Stars farewell

Joseph Atule has completed his move to reigning Nigeria Professional Football League champions, Enyimba. Atule joined the nine-time NPFL champions for an undisclosed fee. He is expected to replace last season’s top scorer, Chukwuemeka Obioma in the team. The energetic forward expressed gratitude to Lobi Stars in a farewell message to the club. Atule pointed
Atule seals Enyimba move, bids Lobi Stars farewell

2023 WWC: FIFA opens investigation into misconduct

FIFA has opened investigations into an allegation of misconduct in relation to the Zambia women’s national team at the 2023 Women’s World Cup. The Guardian reported that head coach of Zambia, Bruce Mwape, has been accused of rubbing his hands over the chest of one of his players. The incident allegedly happened two days before
2023 WWC: FIFA opens investigation into misconduct

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