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Fiyaso Dele-Bashiru joins in Lazio Jersey

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru joins Lazio

Super Eagles Midfielder Fiyaso Dele-Bashiru has reportedly joined Italian club, Lazio on an initial season-long loan deal. Dele-Bashiru signed the deal with...

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NPFL

Fabrizio confirms Beyond Limits Ayodele’s move to Lille FC

French side LOSC Lille has completed a deal in principle to sign Nigerian rising star Adeshina Ibrahim Ayodele from Beyond Limits football...

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Transfer

NPFL sensation Augustine Okejepha joins Simba SC

Rivers United playmaker Augustine Okejepha has joined Simba SC on a permanent deal. The 20-year-old signed a deal worth a whopping four...

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Transfer

Dele-Bashiru pens new Watford deal

Nigeria international Tom Dele-Bashiru has signed a new three-year deal with Championship club Watford. The midfielder is now set to remain at...

Peter Odemwingie now professional golfer

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Daily Blog

Peter Odemwingie swings into golf after hanging up football boots

Former Nigerian striker Peter Odemwingie has traded his boots for clubs, embarking on a new career as a professional golfer six years...

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Euro 2024

6 players with Nigerian roots lighting Euro 2024

Euro 2024 is witnessing a unique phenomenon – a surge of players with Nigerian descent making a splash for their adopted European...

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FA Cup

Abia Warriors to make first appearance in FA Cup final

Abia Warriors will be making their first-ever appearance in the President Federation Cup final following their success in the semi-final. The Aba-based...

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Athletic

Amusan leads loaded Nigerian contingent to African Athletics Championship

Nigerian sprint star Tobi Amusan, fresh off retaining her national title, will lead a 40-athlete contingent to the African Athletics Championships in...

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Super Eagles

Okocha begged me to coach Super Eagles, Mosimane reveals

Former South African coach Pitso Mosimane has lifted the lid on his potential involvement with the Nigerian national team, revealing informal discussions...