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“Each recreation is a battle” – Nigeria’s Lookman warns Lazio after firing Atalanta to Empoli win

Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has warned Lazio to be ready for battle when the Biancocelesti trade tackles with Atalanta this weekend, Soccernet.ng reports. Fresh from winning the Africa Best Player of the Year award, Lookman was on target for Atalanta as Gian Piero Gasperini’s men fought out a thrilling 3-2 victory over Empoli on

NPFL: Capturing Stars finish ugly 20-year report towards Rangers as Remo Stars, Abia Warriors report massive wins

Matchday 18 games of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) were played across the country over the weekend with Shooting Stars, Remo Stars, Abia Warriors, Kwara United, and Shooting Stars registering notable victories, Soccernet.ng reports.  Shooting Stars pulled off the most significant win of the gameweek as the Oluyole Warriors stunned champions Rangers International with

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Report: Seven-time Europa League champions drop curiosity in signing Sadiq Umar

Seven-time Europa League champions have reportedly ended their pursuit of Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar due to concerns over his performance, Soccernet.ng reports. Since joining Real Sociedad from Almeria, the towering Nigerian striker has only scored four goals in 50 appearances for the club and is yet to score any goals this season. Sevilla, who

FIFA rankings: Nigeria’s Tremendous Eagles finish 2024 forward of Ghana, South Africa, Cameroon

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have ended 2024 ranked as Africa’s fifth-best team in FIFA’s latest global standings, released Thursday morning, Soccernet.ng reports. Despite a challenging end to the year that saw the team drop eight places to 44th globally, the Super Eagles still managed to hold their own against eternal continental rivals like South Africa, Cameroon

Report: La Liga rivals eye Iheanacho January mortgage transfer from Sevilla

La Liga side Las Palmas are reportedly making a push to secure Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho on loan for the remainder of the season, as they seek reinforcements to bolster their attacking options, Soccernet.ng reports. Since Diego Martínez’s arrival, Las Palmas have seen a marked improvement in their form, climbing out of the relegation

Olusegun baggage first-half hat-trick and first profession pink card; Onuachu, Aribo, Akinsanmiro crash in England, Italy

Nigerian footballers had a dramatic night across Europe and Asia on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, with contrasting fortunes marking their performances, Soccernet.ng reports.  England: Southampton Fall to Liverpool Joe Aribo and Paul Onuachu featured for Southampton as the Saints were eliminated from the League Cup following a narrow 2-1 defeat to Liverpool at St. Mary’s

Ademola Lookman hits career-high N90b valuation, rivals Osimhen as Nigeria’s most precious star

Ademola Lookman has reached a new milestone in his career, with his market value surging to an all-time high of €55 million (approx. N90 billion), according to Transfermarkt’s latest update, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old winger has enjoyed a meteoric rise over the past year, cementing his place among Nigeria’s most valuable footballers and sharing the

“The atmosphere”

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has stated that joining Atalanta in 2022 played a big role in his winning the 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award, Soccernet.ng reports. 27-year-old Nigerian star Lookman became the 6th Nigerian to win the CAF Player of the Year award on Monday, and it was quite a memorable moment

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“Each recreation is a battle” – Nigeria’s Lookman warns Lazio after firing Atalanta to Empoli win

Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has warned Lazio to be ready for battle when the Biancocelesti trade tackles with Atalanta this weekend, Soccernet.ng reports. Fresh from winning the Africa Best Player of the Year award, Lookman was on target for Atalanta as Gian Piero Gasperini’s men fought out a thrilling 3-2 victory over Empoli on

NPFL: Capturing Stars finish ugly 20-year report towards Rangers as Remo Stars, Abia Warriors report massive wins

Matchday 18 games of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) were played across the country over the weekend with Shooting Stars, Remo Stars, Abia Warriors, Kwara United, and Shooting Stars registering notable victories, Soccernet.ng reports.  Shooting Stars pulled off the most significant win of the gameweek as the Oluyole Warriors stunned champions Rangers International with

What Tolu Arokodare mentioned after serving to Genk set a brand new membership report with dominant win over Anderlecht

Tolu Arokodare has expressed his delight at being part of history-making at KRC Genk after the club defeated RSC Anderlecht 2-0 at the Cegeka Arena on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. Towering Nigerian striker Arokodare was the star of the show, scoring one goal and providing an assist to help his team extend their club record to

Why PSG is not going to signal Victor Osimhen

French Ligue 1 champions PSG may decide against signing Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen, as Luis Enrique believes he has a similar profile to Randal Kolo Muani, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen has been heavily linked with a transfer to PSG in recent months, following his impressive displays for club and country. Last summer, it seemed like