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Okoye Wins Udinese Player Of The Season Award

Adeboye Amosu — Mon, 18 May 2026 07:10:49 +0000

Maduka Okoye has been named Udinese’s Player of the Season following an outstanding campaign with the Serie A club. The Nigerian goalkeeper earned the recognition for his consistent and impressive performances for the Zebras throughout the season. Okoye missed the opening two months of the campaign after being suspended over an alleged match-fixing scandal. Read [...]

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Enrique Delivers Update On Dembele’s Fitness After Early Substitution Against Paris FC

James Agberebi — Mon, 18 May 2026 06:18:27 +0000

PSG centre-forward Ousmane Dembélé went off early on against Paris FC on Ligue 1’s final day with what looked like a thigh injury. Dembélé’s fitness is matter for concern with PSG set to face Arsenal in the Champions League final on Saturday, May 30. The Ligue 1 champions were looking to maintain momentum ahead of [...]

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I’ve No Plans To Leave Atletico Madrid –Simeone

Austin Akhilomen — Mon, 18 May 2026 05:47:42 +0000

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has reaffirmed his long-term commitment to the club, with his contract running until 2027. Despite periodic speculation and challenging seasons, Simeone has consistently stated his desire to continue, recently emphasizing his intention to get the club back to challenging for major titles after finishing third in La Liga. Read Also:Troost-Ekong [...]

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I Apologise For Joining Barcelona —Griezmann Pleads To Atletico Fans In Farewell Speech

James Agberebi — Mon, 18 May 2026 05:42:16 +0000

Antoine Griezmann bade farewell to Atletico Madrid fans on Sunday after playing his final home match for the club, and apologised again for his decision to leave for Barcelona in 2019. The 35-year-old is joining MLS side Orlando City at the end of the season after 10 seasons with the Rojiblancos, split in two by [...]

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Troost-Ekong Named Among Legends For Historic AFCON 2027 Draw

Adeboye Amosu — Mon, 18 May 2026 05:34:02 +0000

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong will assist with the qualification draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be staged in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday, 19 May. Troost-Ekong will be joined by three other African legends: Max-Alain Gradel, Essam El Hadary and Trésor Mputu. The qualification draw will take place at the [...]

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Carrick: Why Shaw Must Be In England’s 2026 World Cup Squad

Austin Akhilomen — Mon, 18 May 2026 05:26:31 +0000

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has strongly backed Luke Shaw for a place in England’s 2026 World Cup squad, citing the defender’s exceptional consistency and fitness after starting every Premier League game for the Red Devils this season. Carrick praised Shaw’s experience, performance levels, and resilience, noting he is a fantastic full-back who deserves to [...]

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Serie A: Okoye Concedes As Cremonese Pip Udinese

Austin Akhilomen — Sun, 17 May 2026 22:14:07 +0000

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye conceded a goal as Udinese lost 1-0 to Cremonese in Sunday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 29th appearance, has kept 10 clean sheets and conceded 31 goals this season for Udinese. Read Also:Adeniran Fires LASK To Austrian Bundesliga Title, Completes Historic Double Despite going down [...]

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ASAC 2026: Nigeria Win Gold In Women’s 4x400m Relay

James Agberebi — Sun, 17 May 2026 20:44:15 +0000

Team Nigeria won the gold medal in the women’s 4x400m at the African Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana on Sunday. The quartet of Esther Okon, Toheebat Jimoh, Jecinter Lawrence & Patience Okon-George clocked a time of 3:29.25 to claim the gold. They Nigerian team finishing about 30 metres ahead of Ethiopia in second and third [...]

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LaLiga: Lookman Scores Winner In Atletico Madrid Win Over Girona

Adeboye Amosu — Sun, 17 May 2026 19:51:14 +0000

Ademola Lookman scored the winning goal as Atlético Madrid defeated Girona 1-0 at the Metropolitano Stadium on Sunday. Lookman fired home in the 21st minute with Antoine Griezmann providing the assist. The Nigeria international was replaced by Clément Lenglet in the 63rd minute. Read Also:Osula Bags Brace, Takes EPL Tally To Seven As Newcastle Inflict [...]

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Osula Bags Brace, Takes EPL Tally To Seven As Newcastle Inflict Blow To West Ham Survival Hopes

James Agberebi — Sun, 17 May 2026 19:06:43 +0000

Danish-born Nigerian forward William Osula scored twice as Newcastle edged West Ham to the brink of relegation from the Premier League thanks to a 3-1 home win on Sunday. Osula struck either side of half-time after record signing Nick Woltemade had given the Magpies an early lead with his first league goal since December to [...]

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CAFCL: Mamelodi Sundowns Claim Narrow First-Leg Victory Over FAR Rabat

Adeboye Amosu — Sun, 17 May 2026 17:36:16 +0000

Mamelodi Sundowns defeated FAR Rabat 1-0 in the first leg of their CAF Champions League final in Pretoria on Sunday. Aubrey Modiba’s stunning first-half free-kick separated the two sides. The South Africans dominated possession for long periods and created the clearer chances, but FAR Rabat showed resilience and defensive organisation to keep themselves firmly alive [...]

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ASAC 2026: Chukwuma Wins Silver Medal In Women’s 200m Final

James Agberebi — Sun, 17 May 2026 17:17:21 +0000

Nigeria’s Rosemary Chukwuma won a silver medal in the women’s 200 meters final at the African Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana on Sunday. Chukwuma clocked a time of 23.60s to finish second behind Côte d’Ivoire’s Maboundou Kone who claimed gold in a time of 23.36s. Chukwuma has now brought her total medal haul to three [...]

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Adeniran Fires LASK To Austrian Bundesliga Title, Completes Historic Double

Nnamdi Ezekute — Sun, 17 May 2026 16:58:04 +0000

LASK forward Samuel Adeniran capped off a brilliant season in style on Sunday, scoring in his side’s emphatic 3-0 away victory over Austria Wien at the Generali-Arena, Vienna as LASK secured the 2025/2026 Austrian Bundesliga title, Completesports.com reports. The powerful striker was once again at the heart of the action as LASK delivered a dominant [...]

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Hearn: Joshua Eager To Win World Heavyweight Championship

Austin Akhilomen — Sun, 17 May 2026 16:36:53 +0000

Eddie Hearn has confirmed that former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is highly motivated to become a three-time world champion, with his primary focus being on reclaiming a world title and securing a major showdown with Tyson Fury in 2026. Despite a difficult period following a defeat to Daniel Dubois and a severe car [...]

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Fernandes Equals Henry, De Bruyne’s Premier League Records

James Agberebi — Sun, 17 May 2026 16:32:06 +0000

Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League assists record for a single season after setting up a goal for the 20th time in the current campaign. The Manchester United captain’s low cross was tapped in by Bryan Mbeumo as they beat Nottingham Forest on Sunday. According to BBC Sport, Fernandes’ latest assist moved him level with [...]

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EPL: Iwobi, Bassey, Arokodare, Chukwueze In Action In Wolves Draw Vs Fulham

Austin Akhilomen — Sun, 17 May 2026 16:30:09 +0000

The Super Eagles quartet of Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, Tolu Arokodare, and Samuel Chukwueze were in action as Wolves played out a 1-1 draw against Fulham in Sunday’s Premier League game. While Bassey and Iwobi were on the starting lineup for Fulham, the duo of Arokodare and Chukwueze came on as substitutes in the second [...]

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‘He’s Crucial’ — Udinese Coach Lavishes Praise On Okoye

Adeboye Amosu — Sun, 17 May 2026 16:14:08 +0000

Udinese head coach Kosta Runjaic has hailed Maduka Okoye’s remarkable rise at the club. Okoye has caught the eye with his impressive performances for the Zebras this season. The Nigeria international has kept 10 clean sheets in 28 league league appearances for the Serie A club. “Okoye’s evolution is clear for all to see. He’s [...]

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Serie A: Dele-Bashiru Features As Lazio Fall To Roma

Austin Akhilomen — Sun, 17 May 2026 16:10:02 +0000

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was in action as Lazio lost 2-0 to Roma in Sunday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 23rd appearance, is yet to score a goal or bag an assist for Lazio this season. Read Also:Awoniyi Features In Man United, Forest’s Five-Goal Thriller Dele-Bashiru came on as [...]

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Awoniyi Features In Man United, Forest’s Five-Goal Thriller

Adeboye Amosu — Sun, 17 May 2026 14:44:54 +0000

Taiwo Awoniyi featured as a substitute in Nottingham Forest’s 3-2 defeat to Manchester United at the Old Trafford on Sunday. Awoniyi replaced Chris Wood 20 minutes from time. It was the Nigeria international’s 16th league appearance of the season for the Tricky Trees. The striker has registered four goals, and one assist. Luke Shaw gave [...]

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EXCLUSIVE: Why Michael Kayode’s Premier League Rise Is Intensifying Super Eagles Pursuit

Nnamdi Ezekute — Sun, 17 May 2026 13:30:43 +0000

Michael Kayode’s nomination for the Premier League Young Player of the Season award indicates he is becoming one of the brightest young full-backs in England. The Brentford defender is part of a shortlist dominated by attackers and creative midfielders, all of whom have been impressive in their own rights in the 2025/26 Premier League campaign. [...]

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