Turkey: Osayi-Samuel returns to training, set for Istanbul derby

Fenerbahce defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has returned to training following a short injury layoff. Osayi-Samuel has been sidelined since sustaining an injury in Fenerbahce’s 2-2 draw at Gotzepe last month. The Nigeria international has missed the club’s last three league games due to the setback The versatile right-back was also unable to take part in Nigeria’s…

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Colombia 2024: Germany coach looking forward to face ‘physically strong’ Falconets.

Germany coach Kathrin Peter is expecting a difficult game against Nigeria’s Falconets at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The former champions will take on Chris Danjuma’s side in their second group game at the Estadio El Techo, Bogota on Wednesday night. The Europeans dismantled Venezuela 5-2 in their opening fixture on Sunday. The…

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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Benin Republic begins preparations for the match against the Super Eagles.

The Cheetahs of Benin Republic started preparations for their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria and Libya on Monday. The West Africans have set up camp in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, for the matchday one encounter. The team is camped at the Sofitel Hotel, Abidjan. Head coach, Gernot Rohr summoned 25 players for…

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Transfer Deadline Day: Chelsea close to signing Manchester United star for Maresca

Chelsea are reportedly edging closer to an agreement to sign Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho for their manager Enzo Maresca. According to Sky Sports, further talks have seen the deal progress, with both permanent and loan options on the table. Juventus had previously been leading the race to sign the England international. However, the Serie…

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NFF names German Bruno Labbadia as the new head coach of Super Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Bruno Labbadia, a German tactician, as the new head coach of the Super Eagles, effective immediately. The announcement was made via the NFF’s Twitter handle, #thenff, on Tuesday morning, stating: “The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that it has reached an agreement with German tactician,…

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