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Reigning champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Enyimba have finally broken their eight-year winless run over rivals, Heartland of Owerri. The People’s Elephant recorded their first win over the Nazi Millionaires since 2015 at the Dan Ayam Stadium on Saturday in the Oriental Derby. As expected, the derby was keenly contested by the two …

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Happy new week guys and welcome to a new edition of Sport Afrika. On the show today, Femi Ashaolu and James Agberebi examined the performances of the Super Eagles of Nigeria after they picked just two points in the opening fixtures of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Following the poor …

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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has made the final 10-man list of nominees for the CAF 2023 Player of the Year Award. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) via its X page released the shortlit of 10 players for the prize on Friday. Victor Osimhen’s nomination came off the back of his brilliant outing for …

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Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi has been ruled out of the match against Zimbabwe on Sunday. Awoniyi was on the pitch for about an hour before he was substituted for Tarem Moffi as the Super Eagles forced Lesotho to a draw in the opening match of their World Cup qualification campaign. Following a disappointing start …

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria began their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification series on a shaky note with a one-all draw against Lesotho. Nigeria came into the match as overwhelming favorites and started the game the better side but failed to convert most of the chances created. The Super Eagles had five shots on target …

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Super Eagles manager, Jose Peseiro and defender, kenneth Omeruo have shown their support for Francis Uzoho ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Uzoho has come under fierce criticisms in the media and by fans in the last few months over series of poor performances in between the sticks for the Super …

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A total of 21 players have arrived Super Eagles camp ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Vice captain, Kenneth Omeruo of Leganes FC, Cardiff’s Jamilu Collins and Real Sociedad’s Umar Sadiq were the first to arrive camp on Monday. Less than 24 hours after their arrival, 18 players have …

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Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the first-ever edition of the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award. The 22-year-old Paris FC shot-stopper was shortlited alongside nine others goalkepeers on the continent including South Africa’s duo of Andile Dlamini and Kaylin Stwart. Nnadozie was one of Super Falcons best players at the …

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