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‘Always remember where you grow up’ – Ahmed Musa reflects after visiting boyhood community

Super Eagles legend Ahmed Musa has once again proven that humility and gratitude remain at the heart of his journey, as he paid a heartfelt visit to his boyhood community in Jos, Plateau State, earlier this week. The former Leicester City and CSKA Moscow forward, now one of Nigeria’s most decorated footballers, was greeted by

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Al ahly vs Inter Miami: Mascherano and Jordi Alba embrace Cultural Pride as FIFA Club World Cup set for kick off

Inter Miami are set to kick off their campaign in the newly expanded international tournament this Saturday against Egyptian giants Al Ahly, and both head coach Javier Mascherano and veteran defender Jordi Alba are embracing the occasion with pride and purpose. Speaking ahead of the match, Mascherano who took charge of the MLS club in

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Thunder rally past Pacers to tie NBA finals at 2-2

The Oklahoma City Thunder staged a dramatic late-game comeback to defeat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals, leveling the best-of-seven series at two games apiece. Despite trailing for much of the second half, the Thunder surged ahead with 2:23 remaining and closed out the game on a commanding 12-1

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Nigeria’s Onuche Ogbelu named in Esperance squad for FIFA Club World Cup

Nigerian midfielder Onuche Ogbelu has earned a spot in Esperance Sportive de Tunis’ 25-man squad for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, set to take place in the United States later this month. Ogbelu, one of six midfielders named in the squad submitted to FIFA, will represent the four-time African champions as they compete against

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Aliyu Zubairu bids emotional farewell to El-Kanemi Warriors after successful tenure

Aliyu Zubairu has officially stepped down as head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side El-Kanemi Warriors, marking the end of a transformative chapter in the club’s history. In a heartfelt farewell letter, Zubairu expressed his gratitude to the club’s management, players, fans, and the people of Borno State for their unwavering support during

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Club World Cup: African Representatives eye global glory

The stage is set for the newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup, which kicks off this month in the United States with 32 of the world’s best club sides. Among them are four African powerhouses — Al-Ahly SC (Egypt), Wydad Casablanca (Morocco), Espérance de Tunis (Tunisia), and Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) — all determined to

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Senegal stun England, become first African team to beat three lions

Senegal made history on Tuesday night, becoming the first African team to defeat England in 22 matches, with a commanding 3-1 win in a friendly at the City Ground. Goals from Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diarra, and Cheikh Sabaly secured the victory for the West African side, extending their unbeaten streak to 24 games. England, under

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NFF delivers N20 Million support to grieving Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has extended a N20 million support fund to Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali to assist with burial arrangements following the heartbreaking loss of his parents. The fund was personally delivered by Augustine Eguavoen, the NFF’s Technical Director, underscoring the Federation’s commitment to supporting its players in times of personal crisis.

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Thank you Abeokuta – Rinsola Babajide celebrates first Super Falcons start with assist and emotional tribute

Super Falcons forward Rinsola Babajide has expressed her joy and gratitude after making her first-ever start for Nigeria’s senior women’s team in a 2-0 friendly win over Cameroon on Tuesday at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. The 26-year-old winger, who had previously featured as a substitute in earlier games, was named in the

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Paul Scholes urges Manchester United to splash cash on Osimhen

Manchester United icon Paul Scholes has thrown his weight behind the growing calls for the club to sign Victor Osimhen, insisting that the Napoli striker’s price tag should not deter the Premier League giants from making a move. Osimhen, 26, is reportedly available for €75 million, and while his wage demands are significant, Scholes believes

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