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• Lazio go top of Serie A as Dele-Bashiru sets up sixth goal in win at Sassuolo

  Lazio moved to the top of Serie A with a 6-2 victory over 10-man Sassuolo, with Nigeria international Fisayo Dele-Bashiru...

• Moffi scores but Hamburg beaten by Onyedika’s Frankfurt in German Cup

  Terem Moffi scored his second goal for Hamburg, but it was not enough to prevent a 3-1 home defeat by...

• Chelsea extend Nigeria-eligible striker Chizaram Ezenwata’s contract to 2029

  Chelsea have secured the future of Nigeria-eligible striker Chizaram Ezenwata by handing him a new contract running until June 2029,...

• Tochukwu Nnadi could leave Marseille in January after difficult start

  Tochukwu Nnadi may depart Olympique Marseille during the January transfer window after an uncertain opening spell with the French Ligue...

• Kwara United boss Suleiman calls for progress after Barau FC draw

  Kwara United technical adviser Ashifat Suleiman has challenged his players to build on their 1-1 draw away to Barau FC...

• NPFL warns Barau FC over stewards’ pitch invasion

  The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has formally warned Barau FC after some of the club’s stewards entered the field...

• Ihendu targets Olympic and World Cup dreams after Nigeria U-23 call-up

  FC Zurich centre-back Daniel Kelechi Ihendu says his invitation to Nigeria’s U-23 squad is an important step towards his ambition...

• Osimhen dedicates Galatasaray derby win to ‘fatherly’ coach Buruk

  Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-1 at RAMS Park on Monday, then dedicated the victory to head...

• Neymar risks six-game suspension after Santos red card in Bahia clash

  Neymar could be banned for up to six matches after being reported to Brazil’s Sports Tribunal over an incident during...

• Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d’Or to end England’s 25-year wait

  Harry Kane has become the first Englishman since Michael Owen in 2001 to win the Ballon d’Or, beating Kylian Mbappe...

• Shooting Stars coach blames missed chances after Ikorodu City fightback

  Shooting Stars assistant coach Ali Kandil says his side paid the price for failing to convert their first-half opportunities as...

• Warri Wolves appeal NPFL sanctions after officials attacked

  Warri Wolves have appealed against the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) sanctions imposed after match officials were attacked following Sunday’s...

• Kun Khalifat appoint Nwabuwah as co-ordinator for 2026-27 season

  Nigeria Premier Football League club Kun Khalifat have appointed Emmanuel Ifeanyi Nwabuwah as their co-ordinator for the 2026/27 season.The...

• Marseille willing to sell or loan Tochukwu Nnadi in January

  Olympique Marseille are prepared to part ways with Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi when the transfer window reopens in January.The...

• Nigeria’s Flamingos set up Mexico tie after defeating U-17 champions Korea DPR

  Nigeria’s Flamingos will play Mexico in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after beating...

• Future Eagles complete FIFA U15 World Cup group stage unbeaten

  Nigeria’s Future Eagles finished the group stage of the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival unbeaten after a 2-1...

• Ikpeme urges Flamingos to maintain focus for Mexico knockout tie

  Nigeria’s Flamingos have been urged to show the same determination against Mexico after their 3-1 victory over two-time winners Korea...

• Ikpeme urges Flamingos to maintain focus for Mexico knockout tie

  Nigeria’s Flamingos have been urged to show the same determination against Mexico after their 3-1 victory over two-time winners Korea...

• Ikpeme urges Flamingos to maintain focus for Mexico knockout tie

  Nigeria’s Flamingos have been urged to show the same determination against Mexico after their 3-1 victory over two-time winners Korea...

• Burna Boy headlines NFL Paris halftime show at Stade de France

  Nigerian superstar Burna Boy performed at the 2026 NFL Paris halftime show during Sunday’s game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and...