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Manchester City of England youth team striker, Lukas Nmecha has stated that he has a strong desire to play in the German Bundesliga, as he says his grasp of the language is strong and he still has fond memories of growing up in the country of his birth. Although he …

Officials of world football governing body, FIFA on Wednesday formally welcomed Nigeria’s female national team, Super Falcons to France, for the 8th Women’s World Cup, which starts this Friday in Paris. The Falcons were received with pomp and pageantry, which included choreography displays by kids, as the Nigerian delegation landed …

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Paris Saint-Germain of France attacker, Neymar is facing investigation in his home country Brazil, over rape allegations levelled against him by a lady in the soccer-crazy South American nation. Although he is currently with the national team, ahead of Copa America, to be preceded by a stretch of friendlies, the …

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has thanked his players for helping him make history with the club, following their 2-0 win against Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Champions League final. Klopp was speaking in the wake of Saturday’s game, in which goals by Mohammed Salah and Divock Origi, either side of …

Delta State capital, Asaba will again come agog with football frenzy this weekend, as Nigeria’s men’s soccer national team, Super Eagles report to camp for the commencement of their final preparations ahead of the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations holding in Egypt. The Eagles’ camp will open on Sunday, when …

Former Super Eagles attacker, Mutiu Adepoju (Headmaster) has thrown his weight behind the team’s current coach, Gernot Rohr in the choice of players that have been invited to the pre-Africa Cup of Nations camp. The Eagles are set to resume camping this Sunday in Delta State capital, Asaba, ahead of …

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) first vice-president, Barrister Seyi Akinwumi has emphatically declared that the Super Eagles have already received everything the need to succeed at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Speaking ahead of the team’s resumption of camping this Sunday in Asaba, Delta State, Akinwunmi stressed that …

Nigeria’s B-squad will battle Togo in their first match of the new look West African Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations in Thies, Senegal come September. The home-based Eagles are rated among the favourites to win this year’s edition of the regional competition, which is billed to run from 28th …

Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Henry Onyekuru has strongly declared that he would prefer to stay put with the Istanbul-based Turkish Super Lig club, rather than return to his parent club, Everton of England. Although Everton have hinted in recent months that they are eager to have Onyekuru finally berth at …