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Ballon d’Or 2023: Organizers contact Messi as winner of award is leaked

Inter Miami forward, Lionel Messi, is expected to win his eighth Ballon d’Or later this month. According to the UK Mirror, the winners for both the male and female awards for 2023 have been leaked. Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar last year. After missing out on the 2022 award to Karim
Ballon d’Or 2023: Organizers contact Messi as winner of award is leaked

NNL refresher course begins at Remo Stars Sports Complex

The Nigeria National League refresher course for its coaches has started ahead of the start of the new season. The three-day programme, which began on Monday, is aimed at upgrading the knowledge of coaches in the league. Forty coaches are currently participating in the programme at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne. The Director-General of the
NNL refresher course begins at Remo Stars Sports Complex

2024 Olympic Qualifier: Ethiopia invite 25 players for Super Falcons clash

Ethiopia has summoned 25 players to camp for their 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against the Super Falcons of Nigeria. The list consists of three goalkeepers, eight defenders, six midfielders and eight strikers. The Walya Ladies defeated Chad in the first round to book a place with the Super Falcons. The first leg will be held
2024 Olympic Qualifier: Ethiopia invite 25 players for Super Falcons clash

American club, Gotham FC celebrate Onumonu for reaching century cap

National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) side Gotham FC have honoured Nigeria forward Ifeoma Onumonu for reaching 100 caps. Onumonu linked up with Gotham FC from Reign FC in 2020. The 29-year-old signed a new three-year contract that will keep her with Gotham FC through the 2025 season on October 25, 2022. The striker previously played
American club, Gotham FC celebrate Onumonu for reaching century cap

Remo Stars dominate NPFL Team of the Week

Remo Stars players dominated the Nigeria Premier Football League matchday three Team of the Week. The Sky Blues recorded the first away win of the 2023/24 season, beating Bayelsa United 2-1 in Yenagoa last weekend. Defender Nduka Junior, Adams Olamilekan and Sikiru Alimi made the selection. Olamilekan and Alimi scored Remo Stars’ goals in the
Remo Stars dominate NPFL Team of the Week

Super Eagles have quality to win 2023 AFCON – Eguavoen

Technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Augustine Eguavoen believes the Super Eagles have the quality to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles last tasted success on the continent in 2013 in South Africa. The West Africans will be looking to win a fourth AFCON title next year in Cote
Super Eagles have quality to win 2023 AFCON – Eguavoen

2023 AFCON: Super Eagles ready to face Cote d’Ivoire, others

Semi Ajayi expects the Super Eagles to be at their best when they face hosts, Cote d’Ivoire at next year’s Africa Cup of Nations. The three-time African kings will be up against the Elephants, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau in Group A. Cote d’Ivoire are Nigeria’s biggest opposition in the group. Ajayi stated that he and
2023 AFCON: Super Eagles ready to face Cote d’Ivoire, others

Peseiro delighted to end Super Eagles’ barren friendly run

Jose Peseiro has expressed his delight after the Super Eagles ended their winless streak in friendly games. The Super Eagles defeated the Mambas of Mozambique 3-2 at the Estádio Municipal de Albufeira on Monday. It was the three-time African champion’s first win in a friendly in 16 outings. Peseiro was happy that the Super Eagles
Peseiro delighted to end Super Eagles’ barren friendly run

NNL lists 17 stadia for inspection ahead of new season

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has penciled down seventeen (17) stadia for inspection ahead of the 2023-24 season. The kick-off date is scheduled for October 28th. The Chief Operating Officer of the league, Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman said that any of the facilities that fall short of required standard will not host league matches. Dr Abdulrahman
NNL lists 17 stadia for inspection ahead of new season

Akwa United relocate to Eket Stadium

Akwa United will now play their home matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League at the Eket Township Stadium, DAILY POST reports. The new development is due to the busy schedule of the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, for International matches. The Godswill Akpabio Stadium will serve as home ground for Enyimba in the maiden edition
Akwa United relocate to Eket Stadium

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