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AFCON: It is strange – Jay Jay Okocha slams Peseiro over Super Eagles player

Nigeria football legend, Jay-Jay Okocha has described the treatment of Maduka Okoye after his blunder at the last Africa Cup of Nations as “strange”. Okoye was at fault for Tunisia’s winner in Cameroon that sent Super Eagles packing in the 2021 edition of the tournament. The 24-year-old has since not been called up to the
AFCON: It is strange – Jay Jay Okocha slams Peseiro over Super Eagles player

Katsina United FC receives 2 brand new buses from state govt

Katsina State Governor Dikko Ummaru Radda has reiterated his commitment to providing all the needed assistance for Katsina United Football Club. Radda made the pledge during the presentation of two vehicles to the Chanji Boys at the Muhammed Dikko Stadium on Thursday. He stated that the gesture is to boost the morale of the club
Katsina United FC receives 2 brand new buses from state govt

AFCON 2023: Falconets arrive Dar es Salaam for Burundi clash

Nigeria’s Super Falconets have arrived in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the first leg of their 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Burundi. Sunday’s encounter will be held at the Azam Sports Complex, Dar es Salaam. FIFA moved the game to Tanzania after Burundi failed to provide a suitable playing ground to host
AFCON 2023: Falconets arrive Dar es Salaam for Burundi clash

Transfer: Odey extends Randers contract until 2025

Nigeria forward Stephen Odey has signed a contract extension with Danish Superliga side, Randers FC. Odey is contracted to the club until 2025. The 25-year-old said extending the contract is an opportunity for him to further develop his game. “It feels really good to have extended my contract with the team. I know the boys
Transfer: Odey extends Randers contract until 2025

2023 AFCON: Iheanacho, Moffi expected on Saturday, Umar out

Super Eagles forwards Kelechi Iheanacho and Terem Moffi are expected to join the rest of the squad ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. DAILY POST reports that Iheanacho would arrive a day before Nigeria’s first match against Equatorial Guinea, even as Real Sociedad forward
2023 AFCON: Iheanacho, Moffi expected on Saturday, Umar out

Niger Tornadoes forward Usman out of Sunshine Stars tie

Niger Tornadoes forward Bashir Usman will miss the matchday 18 clash against Sunshine Stars in Akure, DAILY POST reports. Usman is currently recovering from an injury. The youngster has netted six goals for Niger Tornadoes in the NPFL. Caretaker coach Majin Mohammed will bank on Akintunde Azeez and Clinton Jephta for goals against the Owena
Niger Tornadoes forward Usman out of Sunshine Stars tie

AFCON 2023: Sanwo-Olu charges Super Eagles to bring trophy home

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has charged the Super Eagles to win the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations title. The state’s number one citizen hosted the Super Eagles to a send-forth dinner on Wednesday. “Throwback to this beautiful night of excellence and laughter as we hosted the Super Eagles before they set off
AFCON 2023: Sanwo-Olu charges Super Eagles to bring trophy home

EPL: Carragher names player Klopp wanted to sign over Salah

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has claimed that manager Jurgen Klopp wanted to sign Julian Brandt over Mohamed Salah. Recall that Salah secured a move to Liverpool for a then club-record fee of £37 million from AS Roma. The Egyptian rose to stardom with the Reds and has cemented his status as a Liverpool icon. “When
EPL: Carragher names player Klopp wanted to sign over Salah

Supercopa: Barcelona to play Real Madrid in final

Barcelona will clash with Real Madrid in the Spanish Supercopa final on Sunday, after they defeated Osasuna 2-0 on Thursday in the second semi-final. Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal both scored in the second half of the game played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A winless run before 2024 started, saw Barça slip seven points behind
Supercopa: Barcelona to play Real Madrid in final

Transfer: Sagna reveals his only worry over Arsenal signing Toney

Former Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna has said he is confident Ivan Toney has the ‘quality’ to play for the Gunners but is concerned about how the Brentford striker will cope with adjusting to the physicality of Premier League football after such a long absence. Toney, who was slapped with an eight-month ban for gambling offences,
Transfer: Sagna reveals his only worry over Arsenal signing Toney

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