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• NPFL brings forward Kun Khalifat FC v Kano Pillars kick-off

  The Nigeria Premier Football League has moved the start of the Matchday 12 fixture between Kun Khalifat FC and Kano...

• Shooting Stars forward Lucky Emmanuel urges response against Barau FC

  Shooting Stars forward Lucky Emmanuel has called on his team-mates to fight for the club’s badge as the Oluyole Warriors...

• Tinubu urges Flamingos to complete historic U-17 World Cup triumph

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, after their impressive victory over Brazil in...

• Motsepe hails Nigeria’s Flamingos after historic U-17 World Cup final qualification

  CAF president Patrice Motsepe has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos after they became the first African team to reach the final of...

• Sporting Lagos face Rivers United test as both sides seek momentum

  Sporting Lagos host Rivers United on 7 November at 15:00 GMT, with the home side looking to build on a...

• Cristiano Ronaldo ends Portugal career after 23 years with number 7 shirt

  Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football, ending a record-breaking 23-year career with Portugal.The 41-year-old Al-Nassr forward...

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  Motsepe Congratulates Flamingos, Set to Attend U-17 Women’s World Cup Final

  CAF President Patrice Motsepe has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos following their qualification for the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s...

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  Olympic Eagles Face Eight-Match Route to Secure Los Angeles 2028 Ticket

  Nigeria’s U-23 national team could face eight matches in their bid to qualify for the men’s football tournament at the...

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  Tanzania Set to Arrive in Nigeria Early Ahead of Super Eagles Clash

  Tanzania’s national team, the Taifa Stars, are expected in Nigeria on Sunday, November 8, as preparations gather pace for their...

• 2027 U-23 AFCON qualifiers: Ugandan referee appointed for DR Congo v Nigeria

  Ugandan referee Duula Joshua has been selected to officiate the first leg of Nigeria’s 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations...

• Nigeria need two wins against Tanzania to secure AFCON qualification

  Nigeria face Tanzania in a decisive 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header during the November international break, with Eric...

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  Kanu Nwankwo Motivates Abia Angels Ahead of Training Session

  Enyimba chairman and FIFA Ambassador Kanu Nwankwo has encouraged Abia Angels players, offering words of motivation ahead of their training...

• Rivers United accept ?15m NPFL fine and demand equal broadcast coverage

  Rivers United have accepted a ?15 million sanction from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and will not appeal the...

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  Rangers Edge Bendel Insurance to Strengthen NPFL Campaign

  Enugu Rangers continued their strong run in the 2026/2027 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a narrow 1-0 victory...

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  NLO Cup 2026 to Test AI-Powered ScoutLyx Platform in Abuja

  The Nationwide League One (NLO) Cup 2026 will introduce an AI-powered football platform, ScoutLyx, in a pilot programme aimed at...

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  Flamingos Beat Brazil to Reach Historic U17 Women's World Cup Final

  Nigeria's Flamingos have advanced to the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco after producing a...

• Nigeria make history by reaching 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final

  Nigeria’s Flamingos have reached the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after a historic 3-1 semi-final victory...

• Como’s nine-goal record and Fenerbahce shock headline dramatic Champions League night

  Como matched the modern UEFA Champions League record for goals in a single game with a 9-1 victory over Lens,...

• 2026 CAF Awards: Super Falcons nominated as Nigeria’s men miss out

  The Super Falcons and three Nigerian women’s football representatives have been shortlisted for the 2026 CAF Awards, but the country’s...

• Brazil U-17 coach Rilany Silva blames technical errors for semi-final defeat by Nigeria

  Brazil U-17 women’s head coach Rilany Silva said avoidable mistakes were responsible for her team’s 3-1 loss to Nigeria’s Flamingos...