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Transfer: Nottingham Forest step up interest in Ndidi

Nottingham Forest have stepped up their bid to sign Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester City. According to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the Tricky Trees have presented an opening proposal to Leicester City. Ndidi has already agreed personal terms with Nottingham Forest. Steve Cooper’s side face stiff competition from Bayern Munich and Liverpool for the Nigeria international.
Transfer: Nottingham Forest step up interest in Ndidi

Kano Pillars tie ‘big propeller’ – Sunshine Stars GM

Sunshine Stars General Manager, Prince Tunde Ogunja has described his team’s opponent in the first home match as a “propeller”. The Owena Waves will lock horns with Kano Pillars in their opening fixture of the 2023-24 Nigeria Professional Football League season. Ogunja opined that with effective and robust synergy among football stakeholders, the league will
Kano Pillars tie ‘big propeller’ – Sunshine Stars GM

Transfer: Chelsea in shock move to sign £80m EPL striker

Suspended Brentford striker, Ivan Toney, could be heading to Chelsea. Toney could be set to make a move to Stamford Bridge in the coming days. The England striker will not play football until January 2024 following his ban. However, Blues boss Mauricio Pochettino is keen on bringing in a striker, according to the Independent. The
Transfer: Chelsea in shock move to sign £80m EPL striker

Rangers GM Ezeaku elected club owners’ assistant secretary

Newly appointed General Manager of Rangers, Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, has been elected Assistant Secretary of the Nigeria Professional Football League Club Owners Association. He was elected into the new position at the NPFL Congress in Abuja on Tuesday. His counterpart at Heartland, Promise Nwachukwu, assumed the position of Coordinator of the association. The newly elected
Rangers GM Ezeaku elected club owners’ assistant secretary

Transfer: Chelsea forward set to leave Pochettino’s team for EPL rivals

Chelsea forward, Callum Hudson-Odoi, is close to leaving the club. According to Fabrizio Romano, Nottingham Forest are ‘closing in’ on a deal for the winger. Negotiations between Nottingham and the Blues are nearing the final stages. The move could be completed in the next hours. The England forward spent the 2022-23 season on loan at
Transfer: Chelsea forward set to leave Pochettino’s team for EPL rivals

CAF confirms Enyimba for inaugural African Football League

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Enyimba among the eight clubs that will participate in the inaugural edition of the African Football League (AFL). The AFL is a partnership between CAF and Federation of International Football Association (FIFA). The eight teams were selected from three African Regional Blocks: the North Region, the Central-West
CAF confirms Enyimba for inaugural African Football League

EPL: He pushed Jesus shoulder to shoulder – Zinchenko names Arsenal star that impresses him most

Arsenal star, Oleksandr Zinchenko has identified Reuell Walters as the Gunners player that has impressed him the most. Zinchenko said Walters pushed Gabriel Jesus shoulder to shoulder, adding that he likes the 18-year-old defender so much. “I like the centre-back Reull (Walters) so much,” Zinchenko told Rio Ferdinand’s YouTube channel FIVE “I think the quality
EPL: He pushed Jesus shoulder to shoulder – Zinchenko names Arsenal star that impresses him most

Ronaldo reacts to Al-Nassr’s 4-0 win over Al-Shabab

Al-Nassr captain, Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed happiness after leading his team to beat Al-Shabab 4-0 in Tuesday’s Saudi Pro League tie. Ronaldo also hailed his teammates for their fantastic performance against Al-Shabab. A brace from Ronaldo and a strike each from Sadio Mane and Sultan Al-Ghannam gave Al-Nassr the victory over Al-Shabab at KSU Football
Ronaldo reacts to Al-Nassr’s 4-0 win over Al-Shabab

Akpom wins PFA Championship Player of the Year award

Chuba Akpom has scooped the Professional Football Association (PFA) Championship Players’ Player of the Year award. The Nigerian-born forward won the award at the 50th PFA Awards held at the Lowry Theatre. Akpom was recognised for his exemplary performance for Middlesbrough last season. The 28-year-old scored 28 goals to emerge top scorer in the Sky
Akpom wins PFA Championship Player of the Year award

NFF gives Peseiro three-day ultimatum to accept pay cut or quit post

The Nigeria Football Federation has handed Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro a three-day ultimatum to accept a pay cut and renew his contract. The NFF, through its technical committee, stated that the Portuguese will bid farewell to his job if he fails to make a decision within the three days. Chairman of the technical
NFF gives Peseiro three-day ultimatum to accept pay cut or quit post

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