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Liverpool Suffer Injury Blow Ahead Chelsea Clash

Alisson Becker will miss Liverpool’s trip to Chelsea on Saturday as the Reds await further news on the extent of the injury he sustained against Galatasaray. The goalkeeper was forced from the field in the second half of the Reds’ 1-0 defeat after making a save from Victor Osimhen in a one-on-one situation. Arne Slot’s

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Man United Disrespected Me -Antony

Real Betis midfielder Antony has slammed Manchester United for disrespecting him during the summer transfer window. The 25-year-old joined Real Betis for £22million, three summers on from an £86m transfer to United, following a successful loan spell in the second half of last season. However, Antony has now complained that his treatment from United before

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Barcelona Face PSG in Champions League Blockbuster Tonight

All eyes will be on Europe this evening as Spanish giants Barcelona lock horns with Paris Saint-Germain in a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League encounter. The blockbuster tie, scheduled for 8 p.m., is expected to showcase some of the best attacking talents in world football, with Barcelona relying on their midfield creativity and PSG boasting

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2025 U-20 WC: Maigana, Kamaldeen Target World Cup Success With Flying Eagles

The duo of Kwara Football Academy (KFA) midfielder, Abduljelil Kamaldeen, and Wireless FC winger, Tahir Maigana, have set their sights on achieving success with the Flying Eagles of Nigeriaat the 2025 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Chile. The Flying Eagles will kick off their campaign at the 2025 FIFA Under-20 World Cup with a Group

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Aiyegbeni Hails Lookman’s Decision To Remain With Atalanta

Former Nigerian international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has applauded Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman’s decision to stay with Atalanta. Recall that Lookman’s relationship was certainly fractured with the club and supporters after he tried to engineer a move away. However, the 27-year-old made his return in the 3-0 win over Torino on September 21. Speaking with Footy-Africa, Aiyegbeni

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Onuachu Reflects On Trabzonspor’s Thrilling Win Over Fatih Karagumruk

Paul Onuachu has reflected on Trabzonspor’s thrilling 4-3 victory over Fatih Karagumruk, Onuachu scored twice for the Black Sea Storm in the game. The win was Trabzonspor’s first in their last four league games. “First of all, I’d like to congratulate my teammates on the three points. I’m happy the team won, and I’m even

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Serie A: Nigerian Midfielder Named MOTM In Pisa’s Draw With Fiorentina

Ebenezer Akinsanmiro was named Man of the Match following Pisa’s 0-0 draw with Fiorentina on Sunday. Akinsanmiro was in action for 90 minutes in the thrilling contest. Pisa relied heavily on his creativity and defensive contributions to neutralise Fiorentina’s attacking threat. The 20-year-old has made four league appearances for the Black and Blues this season.

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NPFL Players Commended as Random Drug Tests Return Negative

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) players have been commended for maintaining a clean record after results of random drug tests returned negative. The National Anti-Doping Committee of Nigeria (NADC), in a letter to the NPFL, confirmed that all 32 urine samples collected during randomly selected fixtures in the ongoing 2025/26 season tested negative for banned

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AFCON 2025: LOC Suspends Ticket Sales After Overwhelming Demand

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has suspended ticket sales just hours after officially launching them on Thursday. The committee said demand far exceeded the system’s capacity as fans from across Africa and beyond rushed to secure tickets for the tournament scheduled for next year. The surge reportedly caused

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FIFA Unveils Mascots for 2026 World Cup

With just a year to the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the world football governing body has officially unveiled the tournament’s three mascots. The competition, which will be jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, will feature mascots symbolic of each host nation. Maple the Moose will represent Canada, Zayu the

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