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Uzoho puts up defence after conceding cheap goal against Saudi Arabia

Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has offered an explanation following criticisms that trailed his performance in the team’s 2-2 draw against Saudi Arabia. Uzoho conceded a cheap goal in the second half of the encounter played at the Estadio Municipal de Portimao. The Omonia Nicosia shot stopper diverted a harmless free-kick into his net. The
Uzoho puts up defence after conceding cheap goal against Saudi Arabia

Heartland coach Obi keen to improve team’s defence

Heartland head coach Christian Obi has said he needs to work more on his side’s defence ahead of their clash with Katsina United. The Naze Millionaires have conceded four goals in three outings in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. Obi emphasized the importance of his team to stop conceding unnecessary goals. “I will
Heartland coach Obi keen to improve team’s defence

Enyimba star Ekwutoziam thanks fans for support after win against Akwa United

Enyimba midfielder, Eze Ekwutoziam, has expressed gratitude to the club supporters following Sunday’s hard-earned 3-2 win against Akwa United. The win was Enyimba’s first in the 2023/24 season. Ekwutoziam admitted that the game was tough, but the massive support from the fans boosted the players’ morale. “Thank you to all of Enyimba fans across the
Enyimba star Ekwutoziam thanks fans for support after win against Akwa United

NPFL: Enyimba, Abia Warriors survive Akwa United, Kano Pillars scare

Fans of Enyimba Football Club of Aba and Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia have commended the teams for their hard-fought victories over Akwa United and Kano Pillars. While Enyimba defeated Akwa United of Akwa Ibom 3-2 on Sunday at Aba, Abia Warriors FC also got a 1-0 victory over Kano Pillars in Umuahia. At
NPFL: Enyimba, Abia Warriors survive Akwa United, Kano Pillars scare

Transfer: No club will be able to buy Nigerian striker – Agbonlahor

Former Aston Villa captain, Gabby Agbonlahor has insisted that no club would be able to buy Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. Agbonlahor believes prying Osimhen from the clutches of Napoli would require an exorbitant fee that would be problematic for even the wealthiest clubs in Europe. Osimhen has been linked with a transfer move away from
Transfer: No club will be able to buy Nigerian striker – Agbonlahor

Mozambique players may shun Super Eagles friendly over pay row

Mozambique players have threatened to shun their friendly against the Super Eagles of Nigeria due to a pay dispute with the country’s Football Federation. The Mambas are scheduled to take on the Super Eagles at the Estadio Municipal de Albufeira on Monday (today). According to RM Desporto, the Football Federation paid the players $600 each
Mozambique players may shun Super Eagles friendly over pay row

Nigeria vs Mozambique: Super Eagles seek to win first friendly in five years

The Super Eagles will look to end their barren run in friendly games when they take on the Mambas of Mozambique at the Estádio Municipal de Albufeira on Monday (today). The three-time African champions have yet to win a friendly in five years- seven draws and eight losses. Jose Peseiro’s side were held to a
Nigeria vs Mozambique: Super Eagles seek to win first friendly in five years

LaLiga: Everyone want to play with him – Vinicius on player Real Madrid should sign

Real Madrid winger, Vinicius Jr wants the club to sign Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe in the near future. The Brazilian insisted that all Real Madrid players want to play alongside Mbappe at Los Blancos. Vinicius also described the France captain as possibly the best player in the world at the moment. Speaking to L’Equipe, Vinicius
LaLiga: Everyone want to play with him – Vinicius on player Real Madrid should sign

EPL: Fabregas names three favourite teams to watch

Former Chelsea midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has named his three favorite Premier League teams to watch. According to the Mirror, Fabregas chose Manchester City, Arsenal, and Brighton as his top three picks. Explaining his decision, Fabregas told the newspaper: “It’s the way they understand the game. They know when to slow it down, when to quicken
EPL: Fabregas names three favourite teams to watch

EPL: I didn’t enjoy watching Arsenal under Wenger – Thierry Henry

Former Arsenal captain, Thierry Henry has revealed he only watched the team play under Arsene Wenger, because “he had to”. According to him, it was hard to watch the Gunners during Wenger’s latter stages and under Unai Emery. Henry is however happy with how the club has evolved under Mikel Arteta. The 46-year-old told The
EPL: I didn’t enjoy watching Arsenal under Wenger – Thierry Henry

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