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• NPFL: Finidi George targets top spot after Rivers United earn Kano point

  Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George says his side can use their goalless draw with Ranchers Bees as a platform...

• Rivers United move second after Ranchers Bees stalemate

  Rivers United moved into second place in the Nigeria Premier Football League after being held to a goalless draw by...

• Obi warns Nigeria is wasting youth potential as NPFL crowds remain low

  Presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised the poor attendance at Nigerian Premier Football League...

• Bendel Insurance’s title challenge checked by third away defeat, says Boboye

  Bendel Insurance manager Kennedy Boboye says his team’s failure to match Abia Warriors’ first-half intensity was decisive in their 3-0...

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  NNL Sets Tough Registration Conditions for 2026/27 Season

  Clubs preparing for the 2026/27 Nigeria National League season have been given a list of mandatory conditions they must meet...

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  14 Young Referees Honoured After WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup

  Fourteen young referees who took charge of matches at the WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup have been recognised for their efforts...

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  Flamingos Set to Return to Nigeria After WAFU-B U-17 Triumph

  Nigeria’s victorious Flamingos are expected back in the country on Tuesday after completing a remarkable campaign at the 2026 WAFU-B...

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  Flamingos Star Oluwakemi Adegbuyi Named Best Player of WAFU-B U-17 Cup

  Oluwakemi Adegbuyi has added another individual honour to her growing collection after being named the Best Player of the WAFU-B...

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  Flamingos Goalkeeper Onyinyechi Opara Named Best Goalkeeper of WAFU-B U-17 Cup

  Nigeria’s impressive run at the WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup has earned goalkeeper Onyinyechi Opara an individual honour after she was...

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  CAF Names Ethiopian Referee for Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria AFCON Qualifier

  An Ethiopian officiating team will take charge of Tuesday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying encounter between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria’s...

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  CAF Reportedly Explores Backup Options for 2027 AFCON Hosting

  CAF is reportedly looking at contingency plans for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations as preparations in Kenya and Uganda...

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  Possible Super Eagles Changes for Guinea-Bissau AFCON Qualifier

  The Super Eagles could line up differently when they take on Guinea-Bissau in their second Group L fixture of the...

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  Ilenikhena Faces Late Fitness Test Ahead of Guinea-Bissau Clash

  George Ilenikhena is a doubt for Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea-Bissau after the young striker missed...

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  Super Eagles Target Six Points as Guinea-Bissau Await in Bissau

  The Super Eagles will look to make it two wins from two in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers...

• Manchester City face major Premier League sanctions after 114 charges reportedly upheld

  Manchester City’s long-running financial case has entered a decisive stage after reports said an independent commission found the club guilty...

• Nigeria sweep aside Togo to win WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup unbeaten

  Nigeria’s Flamingos completed a perfect campaign by beating Togo 4-0 in the final of the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup...

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  Ranchers Bees and Rivers United play out goalless draw in NPFL Match Round 6

  Ranchers Bees and Rivers United shared the points after a 0-0 draw in Match Round 6 of the Nigeria Premier...

• Plateau United boss Ogunbote demands sharper finishing after Inter Lagos win

  Plateau United technical adviser Gbenga Ogunbote has urged his players to improve their finishing after Sunday’s 2-0 victory over Inter...

• Amapakabo explains how Abia Warriors outmanoeuvred Bendel Insurance in NPFL

  Abia Warriors head coach Imama Amapakabo says his side exploited Bendel Insurance’s unexpected tactical change to secure a convincing home...

• Niger Tornadoes punished for lapse in concentration, says Dogo after Nasarawa United defeat

  Niger Tornadoes technical adviser Kabiru Dogo said a brief loss of concentration led to his team’s 1-0 defeat by Nasarawa...