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USA appoints Nigerian new U-19 coach
The United States Soccer Federation has appointed Michael Nsien as the head coach of the country’s U-19 men’s national team.
Awoniyi Shorlisted For August Premier League Player Of The Month
"The Nigerian striker scored in each of Nottingham Forest's first three matches, extending his overall scoring streak dating back to last season to seven consecutive Premier League matches, only the third African player to do so."
Osimhen, Oshoala get 2023 Ballon d’Or Nominations alongside Messi, Haaland
Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen has been nominated for the 2023 Ballon d’Or award, becoming one of the few players from the country to have achieved the feat.
Messi’s magic helps Inter Miami thrash Los Angeles FC
Goals from Argentine forward Facundo Farias, Spanish full-back Jordi Alba and substitute Leonardo Campana of Ecuador earned Miami a statement victory that moves them within nine points of the playoff places with nine games remaining.
Brazil axe Man United winger Antony over abuse claims
Manchester United winger Antony has been dropped by Brazil for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Peru.
Lewandowski Penalty Earns Barca Tight Win At Osasuna
Robert Lewandowski rolled home a late penalty to earn Barcelona a hard-fought 2-1 win at Osasuna in La Liga on Sunday.
NFF, Peseiro agree on contract extension
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced on Sunday that Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has agreed to a contract extension.
Enoh to re-evaluate planned concession of Lagos National Stadium
Minister of Sport Development John Owan Enoh has hinted about the possibility of pulling down the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos if the planned concession would not yield the objective of breathing life into the nearly moribund edifice.
Arsenal score two late goals to stun Man Utd
Arsenal scored twice in stoppage time to secure a dramatic victory over Manchester United at Emirates Stadium.
Kamada Fires Lazio To Shock Win At Champions Napoli
Daichi Kamada handed Napoli the first defeat of their title defence on Saturday with the winning goal in Lazio’s eventful 2-1 win in Naples.
Japan midfielder Kamada lashed in his first goal for Lazio since signing from Eintracht Frankfurt this summer in the 52nd minute to give Lazio their first points of the season.