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Date Set For Super Eagles Final AFCON Qualifying Matches

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Dates Set For Super Eagles Final AFCON Qualifying Matches

CAF has selected November 14 and 18 for Nigeria's final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Rwanda and the Republic of Benin. This is contained in a statement on Tuesday by NFF. According to NFF, the Match-day 5 clash with Benin Republic at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny on Nov. 14 will kick off at 8 p.m., Nigeria time. READ ALSO:...

I’m Open To Playing For Nigeria — Arsenal Striker, Folarin Balogun

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I’m Open To Playing For Nigeria — Arsenal Striker, Folarin Balogun

Arsenal and England Under-21 striker Folarin Balogun says he would consider playing for Nigeria at the senior international level. Balogun, 21, who is on loan at French club Reims from Arsenal, was born in the United States to Nigerian parents and has represented England at four different youth levels. But, under Fifa rules, Balogun would be free to switch to represent...

BREAKING: Barcelona sack coach Ernesto Valverde and appoint Quique Setien

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Barcelona have sacked their coach Ernesto Valverde and appointed Quique Setien as his replacement, the club announced on Monday. The decision to remove Valverde was confirmed following a board meeting that lasted more than four hours at Camp Nou on Monday afternoon. Details soon....

Benzema Named Champions League Player Of The Season

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Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has been named this season’s UEFA Champions League Player of the Season. UEFA announced Benzema as the most valuable player on their official website UEFA.com. “UEFA’s Technical Observer panel has named Real M...

U-20 WWC: We Want To Make All Nigerians Proud And Bring The World Cup To Nigeria – Falconets Star, Abiodun

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Falconets midfielder, Deborah Abiodun says the team is battle ready to win a first FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica, reports says. Chris Danjuma’s side will face France, Korea Republic and Canada in Group C. العاب كازينو مجاني The Falconets have been runners-up twice in the competition and made it to the semi-finals once. 888 casino arab Defending...

Tobi Amusan Equals New Season Best Of 12.47 Seconds 

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She finished second in the Women's 100m Hurdles at Lausanne Diamond League behind winner Jasmine Camacho-Quinn. Details to follow...

Egypt Surpasses Nigeria, Sets New AFCON Record After Win Vs Morocco

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The Pharaohs of Egypt came from behind to earn a dramatic 2-1 win against Morocco after extra-time , in Sunday’s quarter-final tie at the AFCON 2021. Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah inspired the seven-time African champions to the win after scoring and providing the assist for the winner. Following the last win the Pharaohs now hold the record for the most semi-final...

U-20 World Cup: We Are Not Scared Of Flying Eagles, Others – Dominican Republic Coach

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U-20 World Cup: We Are Not Scared Of Flying Eagles, Others – Dominican Republic Coach

Head coach of the Dominican Republic U-20 side, Walter Benitez says the team will go all out for a win against Nigeria in their opening game at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The debutants will play their first-ever game in a FIFA competition against the Flying Eagles in Mendoza on May 21. Aside from the Flying Eagles, the Dominican Republic...

Finidi Deserves Super Eagles Job – Awoniyi

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Finidi Deserves Super EaglesJob – Awoniyi

Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi believes Finidi George deserved to succeed Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles head coach. The 53-year-old, who was previously an assistant to Peseiro, was unveiled as new handler of the three-time African champions this week. READ ALSO: Ancelotti Reveals Kroos Won’t Win Ballon d’Or Awoniyi stated that Finidi has the right character and quality to lead the team. “I...

Huesca Plan To Keep Nwakali, Reject Leeds, Watford Bids

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SD Huesca have very serious plans to keep hold of Kelechi Nwakali and as a result have turned down a summer transfer bid from Leeds United for the Nigerian midfielder. A report from The Athletic had revealed that Leeds are keen on signing the Huesca midfielder before this summer’s transfer comes to it’s conclusion. Watford are also monitoring the Nigerian international...

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