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Super Eagles: Finidi Right To Demand For Foreign Assistants – Pinnick

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Finidi Not The Problem Of Super Eagles – Chris Green

Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, says Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has the right to choose a foreign assistant if he desires. Finidi is yet to put together his backroom staff a week after his appointment was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation. The 53-year-old has reportedly rejected NFF’s proposal to work with two of...

Troost-Ekong Returns To Full Training At PAOK Salonica

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Troost-Ekong Returns To Full Training At PAOK Salonica

William Troost-Ekong has returned to full training at Greek club, PAOK Salonica following a spell on the sidelines due to injury. Troost-Ekong ruptured the biceps femoris in his right leg at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in January. The centre-back, who was named Player of the Tournament in Cote d’Ivoire played through the pain barrier at the competition. READ ALSO: EPL...

EPL Hottest League In World Football – Osimhen

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Mikel Supports Osimhen's Transfer To Chelsea

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his admiration for the Premier League after he described the league as the best in the world. The Nigerian international made this known in a chat with CBS Sports, where he said that he’s enjoying his time with Napoli at the moment. “The rumour is going around about me linked with the Premier League. READ ALSO: Lukaku...

Lukaku Not Part Of Any Chelsea Swap Deal For Osimhen

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Lukaku Not Part Of Any Chelsea Swap Deal For Osimhen

Chelsea have not offered Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku as a makeweight in a possible deal for Napoli’s Victor Osimhen. The blues are hoping to sign a new striker during the summer transfer window and they have not shut the door on a move for Osimhen. But negotiations are yet to take off with Chelsea considering several striker options and assessing their...

My AFCON Goal Against Cameroon Was Special – Lookman

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My AFCON Goal Against Cameroon Was Special - Lookman

Ademola Lookman has reflected on his impressive performance for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Lookman was one of Nigeria’s top performers at the competition, finishing as joint-top scorer with William Troost-Ekong. The 26-year-old was the hero in Nigeria’s Round of 16 victory against eternal rivals Cameroon, with his brace sending the Super Eagles to the quarter-finals. READ ALSO: UCL:...

UCL: Bayern Munich Must Remain Focused Against Real Madrid –Tuchel

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UCL: Bayern Munich Must Remain Focused Against Real Madrid –Tuchel

Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel has told his players to remain focused ahead of tonight’s second leg semi-final clash against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. Bayern are in Madrid for the second-leg of their Champions League semifinal with the score locked at 2-2. In a chat with TribalFootball, Tuchel stated that they are prepared for Real Madrid clash. “We have...

Hefty Price Tag May Hamper Nwabali’s Move To Kaizer Chiefs

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I Want To Play At World Cup, Super Eagles Not Under Pressure To Beat Bafana — Nwabali

Kaizer Chiefs are struggling to follow up on their interest in Super Eagles’ goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali because of his price tag. The Amakhosi are one of the clubs interested in the Chippa United’s shot stopper. According to reports in South Africa, Chippa United are demanding around R30m (approximately £1.3m) to sell the Nigeria international. Nwabali has been linked with a move to...

I Am Still The Right Manager To Turn Things Around At United –Ten Hag

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England Were Too Passive Against Serbia — Ten Hag

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has said he is the right person to turn the team’s poor form around. United suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday night. Michael Olise was the star of the game as he netted a brace while Tyrick Mitchell and Jean-Philippe Mateta each got a goal. It was United’s 13th...

Aston Villa Battle Crystal Palace, Trabzonspor For Iheanacho

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Aston Villa Battle Crystal Palace, Trabzonspor For Iheanacho

Aston Villa have joined the race for the signature of Nigeria forward, Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho has been frozen out at Leicester City with around two months left on his contract. The 27-year-old is expected to leave the Foxes on a free transfer this summer. Aston Villa, according to Football Insider, want to add more firepower to their attack despite already having Ollie...

Nottingham Forest Boss Givers Positive Fitness Update On Awoniyi

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Nottingham Forest Must Keep Awoniyi, Aina, Other Top Stars — Santo

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has said Taiwo Awoniyi is in contention to face Sheffield United at the Bramall Lane on Saturday. Awoniyi, who has struggled to stay on his feet this season returned to full training this week. The 26-year-old last featured for the Tricky Trees against Brighton & Hove Albion last month. The Nigeria international has missed Forest’s last...

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