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Taiwo Awoniyi has left Nottingham Forest for Coventry City after four years. Here are five records and defining milestones from his memorable spell at the City Ground.

Taiwo Awoniyi has left Nottingham Forest for Coventry City after four years. Here are five records and defining milestones from his memorable spell at the City Ground.

Aina breaks silence on Awoniyi’s Nottingham Forest exit

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Fulham prepare new deal for Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey

Fulham are preparing to reward Calvin Bassey’s rise at Craven Cottage with a new long term contract as the Premier League club...

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Super Falcons suffer fresh blow as Washington Spirit confirm season-ending injury for midfielder

Deborah Abiodun’s 2026 club season has come to a premature end after the Washington Spirit confirmed that the Super Falcons midfielder will...

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Kelechi Iheanacho is back in the conversation and Eric Chelle has a decision to make

There was a time this year when it was difficult to see where Kelechi Iheanacho’s next chapter would take him. After helping...

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Onuachu ends goal drought with brace but injury raises fresh Nigeria concern

Paul Onuachu ended his early season scoring drought in emphatic fashion on Sunday, scoring twice as Trabzonspor cruised to a 5-0 victory...

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Osimhen ruled out of Nigeria’s September AFCON Qualifiers after Galatasaray injury update

Victor Osimhen will miss Nigeria’s opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau after Galatasaray confirmed the Super Eagles...

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Benjamin Fredrick returns to competitive action after nine months

Benjamin Fredrick has taken a significant step in his recovery from a nine-month injury layoff after returning to competitive football for Brentford...

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Al Qadsiah table over ₦12b for Sani Suleman – Here’s why the Nigeria winger could move.

Sani Suleman’s promising spell at RB Leipzig could be heading for a surprisingly early crossroads, with Saudi Arabian club Al Qadsiah reportedly...

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Super Eagles suffer Zaidu Sanusi blow ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifiers

Nigeria’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers have suffered an early setback, with Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi expected...

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Al-Qadsiyah make ₦12.5bn offer for former NPFL wonderkid

RB Leipzig could part ways with Nigerian winger Sani Suleiman before the end of the transfer window after receiving a concrete offer...

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