CS Sfaxien arrive Nigeria ahead of Confederation Cup clash with Shooting Stars

CS Sfaxien have arrived in Nigeria ahead of their first-leg clash against Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Shooting Stars in the first preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup.…

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D’Tigress arrive in Berlin ahead of 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have arrived in Berlin, Germany, ahead of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, scheduled to take place from September 4 to 13. The six-time African champions were…

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Can sport create new opportunities for Djibouti’s youth?

For young people in Djibouti, sporting skills and passion could translate into new professional opportunities. Those opportunities extend beyond professional athletes to coaching, education, management, marketing, events and entrepreneurship. This…

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OFFICIAL: Brighton sign Femi Azeez from Milwall on four-year contract

Brighton have completed the permanent signing of Super Eagles forward Femi Azeez from Championship side Millwall on a four-year contract. The Premier League club confirmed the transfer in a statement…

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Yira Sor ruled out for six weeks after Amedspor hamstring injury

Yira Sor will miss six weeks after suffering a hamstring injury for Amedspor. The Nigerian forward picked up the injury during Sunday’s 2-1 win over Trabzonspor in the Turkish Super…

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‎Philip Otele faces Lazio transfer setback as Basel block late loan move

Nigeria international Philip Otele has suffered a late setback in his potential move to Lazio. The Serie A club explored a loan deal for the FC Basel forward before the…

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Paul Onuachu and Chibuike Nwaiwu face new era after Trabzonspor end Fatih Tekke spell

Paul Onuachu and Chibuike Nwaiwu will have a new coach at Trabzonspor. The Turkish club has ended its relationship with Fatih Tekke by mutual agreement. Trabzonspor announced the decision on…

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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Mamudu scores again as Falconets draw Korea Republic

Mary Mamudu scored for the second successive game as Nigeria’s Falconets drew 1-1 with Korea Republic in their final warm-up match ahead of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup,…

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FIFA accepts NFF resignations as reform talks move to roadmap stage

FIFA has accepted the resignations of the Nigeria Football Federation’s principal officers and agreed to continue discussions with Nigerian authorities on a roadmap for comprehensive football reforms. The development removes…

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Brighton agree deal to sign Super Eagles forward Femi Azeez from Milwall

Brighton have agreed a deal to sign Super Eagles forward Femi Azeez from Championship side Millwall. According to The Athletic football correspondent David Ornstein, the Premier League club have agreed…

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