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Trabzonspor of Turkey striker, Anthony Nwakaeme is bound to face stiff competition for a regular spot in the Turkish Super Lig club’s first 11 this season, following their agreement to sign on former Liverpool striker, Daniel Sturridge. Although Nwakaeme was in top form during pre-season, netting goals by the dozen, …

AS Monaco of France attacker, Henry Onyekuru has disclosed that he has no misgivings with the arrival of Algerian forward, Islam Slimani at his new club, as he believes the forward will add better bite to their attack. Onyekuru is the latest Nigerian to have Slimani as a teammate, as …

Bologna of Italy midfielder, Kingsley Michael has declared that he is very glad to finally get his first match with the Serie A club’s main team, just a week after he put to paper on a new contract with the team. The Chile 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup gold medalist …

Nigerian football was again thrown into mourning on Thursday, as news emerged about the sudden death of ex-under-20 female national team, Falconets’ captain, Ifeanyinchukwu Stephanie Chiejine, who passed on aged just 36, with wild speculation now trailing the sad occurence. Alarmingly, though, Chiejine’s death is now drawing a myrida of …

Barcelona Femeni of Spain attacker, Asisat Oshoala has promised to keep her feet on the pedal when the regular season begins, as she is eager to continue raining goals for her team. After netting her seventh goal in pre-season, with the only hit on target during Sunday’s 1-0 win over …

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have pushed the departure of the female national team, Super Falcons forward by 24 hours, as the squad will now fly to Algeria on Saturday for the first leg of their Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifier in the North Afircan country. The NFF disclosed that the Falcons’ …

Celtic of Scotland new arrival, John Afolabi is relishing his recent move from Southampton of England, as he believes he is now at a stand-out club that will help him further develop and make the best of his career. While charting a bright course ahead of himself this season and …

Everton of England summer signing, Alex Iwobi has received a very low fitness rating at the club he joined from Arsenal earlier this month, as The Toffees’ coach, Marco Silva says the Super Eagles’ star is not yet fit enough to play 90 minutes in the English Premier League. Silva …

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) have announced the shocking demise of former Super Falcons forward Ifeanyi Chiejine who died after a brief illness. According to the statement by the Nigeria’s Football governing body, the former Confluence Queens of Lokoja striker died on Wednesday, August 21. But the details of her …

Former Ghana and Nottingham Forest forward Junior Agogo has passed away in a London hospital at the age of 40. Although the cause of his death is yet to be known, Agogo suffered from a stroke in 2015 and had to battle public stigma during his recovery. The ex-Ghana international …