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Raheem Lawal to join Besiktas today

Eskisehirspor midfielder Raheem Lawal will today complete a 3.5 million euro move to Turkish giants Besiktas.

    Amokachi sure of Super Eagles victory against Tanzania

    31 August 2015, 13:22
    Former Nigeria assistant coach Daniel Amokachi is confident the Super Eagles will beat the Taifa Stars of Tanzania when both teams lock-horns in a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday.

      Borini set for Sunderland transfer

      31 August 2015, 12:17
      Sunderland are poised to sign Fabio Borini from Liverpool with the Italian striker believed to be heading to the northeast for a medical to clear the way for a four-year deal.

        Siasia optimistic despite ‘difficult fixtures’ at All Africa Games

        31 August 2015, 12:17
        Ahead of their departure to Congo Brazzaville for the All Africa Games, Nigeria U23 coach Samson Siasia has admitted they have a tough task ahead, but remains positive.


          We should allow Oliseh to build a winning team - Akinyemi

          31 August 2015, 11:10
          The Super Eagles Coach Sunday Oliseh, who was in Ibadan on Sunday to watch Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) match involving 3SC and Abia Warriors, has been advised to focus on building a team with younger and committed players.


            Monday, 31 August 2015

            United crash to Swansea defeat

            31 August 2015, 07:51
            Swansea defeated Manchester United for the third successive meeting as Louis van Gaal's side's unbeaten start to the season ground to a halt.

            LVG rues five-minute lapse


            Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal blamed a five-minute lapse in concentration for his side's defeat at Swansea.

            Mourinho aims dig at own players


            Jose Mourinho blamed an under-performing handful of his multi-millionaire Chelsea players after losing at home.

            Sierria Leone arrives in Lagos today for Ivory Coast


            The delegation of Senior National Team of Sierra Leone, known as Leone Stars, will arrive in Lagos on Monday for Sunday’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Matchday 2 clash with African champions, Cote d’Ivoire.

            FIFA recognises Nigerian referees


            Renowned former Nigerian referee and FIFA technical advisor on refereeing, Linus Mba, has been appointed by the world football governing body, FIFA, as Referee Assessor for the 2018 FIFA World Cup preliminary match between Namibia and The Gambia.

            Golden Eaglets leave for Korea without captain Nwakali


            The delegation of U-17 National Team, Golden Eaglets, departed for the Four-Nation Suwon Invitational Tournament on Sunday without team captain Kelechi Nwakali and coordinator Prince Udofia.

            Victor Moses set for another loan move to West Ham


            Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses is set for another loan spell and this time his destination will be West Ham United.

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