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Newly appointed Kano Pillars chairman Ahmad Musbahu Garo has met National Sports Commission chairman Shehu Dikko in Abuja, seeking support as he begins efforts to reposition the club.

New Kano Pillars chairman meets Shehu Dikko over club’s future plans

Newly appointed Kano Pillars chairman Ahmad Musbahu Garo has begun efforts to build key relationships ahead of the 2026/27 season after paying...

Former Super Eagles defender Benedict Iroha says the 2026 FIFA World Cup lacks Nigeria's unique flavour, while insisting Eric Chelle could have helped the team qualify if appointed earlier.

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‘World Cup lacks flavour without Nigeria’ – AFCON-winning Super Eagles hero

Former Super Eagles defender Benedict Iroha has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the tournament is...

William Troost-Ekong has thrown his support behind Stanley Nwabali, insisting the Super Eagles goalkeeper is too talented to remain without a club despite his prolonged spell as a free agent.

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‘Messi is Messi’ – Troost-Ekong in awe as Argentina captain sets new World Cup record

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has joined the growing list of admirers praising Lionel Messi after the Argentina captain delivered another...

UEFA has confirmed there will be no mandatory hydration breaks at Euro 2028, raising fresh questions over FIFA's controversial World Cup policy that has been criticised by players, coaches and pundits.

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Player welfare or commercial break? FIFA’s World Cup experiment under fire as UEFA reject mandatory hydration breaks for Euro 2028

UEFA’s decision to reject mandatory hydration breaks at Euro 2028 has reignited debate around one of the most controversial innovations at the...

Curaçao have been officially recognised by Guinness World Records as the smallest nation by population to ever qualify for a FIFA World Cup after securing a place at the 2026 tournament.

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Guinness World Records honours Curaçao as smallest nation ever to reach FIFA World Cup

Curaçao have officially entered the Guinness World Records after becoming the smallest nation by population to ever qualify for a FIFA World...

Fidelis Ilechukwu has signed another one-year contract extension at Rangers after delivering two NPFL titles in three seasons. But why do the Flying Antelopes continue to avoid a long-term deal, and what role do Amobi Ezeaku's future and continental ambitions play in the decision?

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“Give me three weeks” – Rangers GM breaks silence on future amid family concerns and lucrative offers

Rangers General Manager Amobi Ezeaku has finally addressed growing speculation surrounding his future at the club, insisting that a definitive decision on...

Trabzonspor have turned down a €20 million offer from Al Ahli for Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu, but growing Saudi interest could test the Turkish club's resolve in the coming weeks.

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Onuachu’s stunning bicycle kick voted best goal of the 2025/26 Süper Lig season

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has received another major recognition for his outstanding campaign in Turkey after winning the 2025/26 Turkish Süper...

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Super Eagles stars Iwobi and Chukwueze battle for Fulham’s top individual award

Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze have been recognised for their impressive contributions at Fulham after both Super Eagles stars were nominated for...

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle apologises to Nigerians after Unity Cup triumph and confirms Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and other key players will miss upcoming friendlies against Poland and Portugal.

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‘Sorry we didn’t go to the World Cup’ – Eric Chelle sends emotional message to Nigerians as Osimhen, Lookman miss Poland and Portugal friendlies

Fresh from leading Nigeria to another Unity Cup triumph, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle delivered an emotional message to supporters, apologizing...