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• Cristiano Ronaldo says Portugal exit followed two broken promises by Jorge Jesus

  Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted he was wrong to leave Portugal’s camp but says he will not retire from international football...

• Nigeria’s Flamingos arrive in Morocco for FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup

  Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have arrived in the Kingdom of Morocco ahead of this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s...

• Eguavoen confident Super Falcons can overcome Comoros withdrawals in Olympic qualifiers

  Interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen says the Super Falcons have enough quality and experience to cope with several withdrawals before...

• Super Eagles’ fightback against Russia earns praise from NFF official

  The Nigeria Football Federation’s Acting General Secretary, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, has praised the Super Eagles’ resilience after they fought back...

• Kirk Broadfoot praises Rangers defender Emmanuel Fernandez as ‘all-round athlete’

  Former Scotland and Rangers defender Kirk Broadfoot has described Emmanuel Fernandez as an “all-round athlete” and says keeping the Super...

• Flamingos arrive in Casablanca ahead of 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

  Nigeria’s Flamingos have arrived in Casablanca ahead of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which begins in Morocco on...

• Enyimba target positive result at Katsina United, says Ukaegbu

  Enyimba assistant coach Lawrence Ukaegbu says defeat is not an option when his side travel north to face Katsina United...

• The African players who shaped key moments in Aston Villa’s history

  Aston Villa have rarely had a sustained African core, but several players from the continent have made important contributions during...

• World Cup 2026: the underdogs ready to challenge football’s biggest nations

  The expanded 48-team World Cup will give several less-fancied nations the chance to make a lasting impact when the tournament...

• Nigeria fall four places to 30th in latest FIFA world rankings

  Nigeria have slipped four places to 30th in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings, released on Wednesday.The Super Eagles...

• Messi signs off from Argentina with a goal, two assists and an emotional farewell

  Lionel Messi ended his Argentina career with a goal, two assists and victory as more than 85,000 supporters filled the...

• Osimhen resumes Galatasaray training in boost to return

  Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen has moved closer to a return to competitive football after joining part of Galatasaray’s training session...

• CAF appoints Rwandan officials for Comoros-Super Falcons Olympic qualifier

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected a team of officials from Rwanda for the first leg of the...

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  Friday Etim Named Danish Superliga Player of the Month for September

  Nigerian striker Friday Etim has been rewarded for an impressive September after being named the Danish Superliga Player of the...

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  Victor Ezeji Backs Godwin Obaji to Break More Records After 100-Goal Milestone

  Former Nigerian football star Victor Ezeji has congratulated Godwin Obaji on reaching the 100-goal mark, insisting that football records are...

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  Osimhen Nears Galatasaray Return Ahead of Barcelona Champions League Clash

  Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is closing in on a return to action for Galatasaray after continuing his rehabilitation in...

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  Ajasa Ibrahim Relishes Super Eagles Call-Up After Grassroots Rise

  For Ilorin-born footballer Ajasa Ibrahim, a childhood ambition is closer to reality after he received his first invitation to the...

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  Olympic Eagles Draw DR Congo in 2027 U-23 AFCON Qualifiers

  Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles have been handed a second-round clash with DR Congo in the race to qualify for the 2027...

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  Golden Eaglets Arrive Burkina Faso Ahead of WAFU-B U-17 Championship

  Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have arrived in Ouagadougou ahead of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship, with the five-time world...

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  Super Eagles Fight Back From Two Goals Down to Draw 3-3 With Russia

  The Super Eagles produced a spirited second-half fightback to earn a 3-3 draw against Russia in Tuesday’s international friendly, with...