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Ex-Eagle Sam Sodje Advises Nwabali to Stay Calm
Oct 22, 2025, 8:33 PM
Former defender Sam Sodje has raised concerns about the behavior of Nigeria’s Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, labeling it as overly confident and potentially harmful to the team. In a discussion on Brila FM, Sodje backed head coach Eric Chelle’s consideration of other goalkeeping options ahead of next month’s FIFA World Cup playoffs. He noted
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CAF Awards 2025: Osimhen Named on Player of the Year Shortlist in Place of Lookman
Oct 22, 2025, 7:52 PM
Victor Osimhen is the only Nigerian player nominated for the CAF Men’s Player of The Year Awards, as reported by Soccernet.ng. Osimhen has had an impressive season with Galatasaray, making it to the ten-man shortlist. He scored 37 goals and provided eight assists last season, helping his team secure the domestic double. Notably, last year’s
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Haecken vs Rayo Vallecano: Match Predictions Preview, Lineups, H2h for October 23, 2025
Oct 22, 2025, 7:50 PM
On October 23, 2025, Häcken from Sweden will face Spain’s Rayo Vallecano in the second round of the UEFA Conference League at Gamla Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg. Key Facts and Head-to-Head: Häcken has lost only 1 of their last 5 matches. Rayo Vallecano has won 3 of their last 5 games. This will be the
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Pirates Legend Expresses Support for Chiefs
Oct 22, 2025, 7:34 PM
Former Orlando Pirates coach Roger De Sa sees Kaizer Chiefs’ progress in the CAF Confederation Cup as a positive sign for local football. The Glamour Boys are one game away from reaching the tournament’s group stages for the first time in 12 years. After defeating Angola’s Kabuscorp 1-0 on aggregate in the first round, Amakhosi
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Hamburger SV vs Wolfsburg: Match Prediction Preview, Lineups, H2h for October 25, 2025
Oct 22, 2025, 7:18 PM
On October 25, 2025, Hamburg will face Wolfsburg in Matchday 8 of the Bundesliga. The match will start at 15:30 Central European Time. Here’s a look at what to expect from this matchup. Hamburg Hamburg comes into this match after losing 1–2 to RB Leipzig, ending their three-game unbeaten streak. They had two wins, 2–1
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Tbo Touch Alleges Mistreatment of Pirates in Congo
Oct 22, 2025, 7:15 PM
Metro FM’s Tbo Touch has made serious claims about Orlando Pirates’ surprising 3-0 defeat to Saint-Eloi Lupopo in the CAF Champions League. The Buccaneers will need to perform exceptionally this weekend. They require a 4-0 win at home to remain in the competition. Also read: Pirates legend talks about trips to Congo While many have
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CAF Champions League: Thiago Conde, Coach of Remo Stars, Aims for Victory Over Mamelodi Sundowns
Oct 22, 2025, 6:57 PM
Remo Stars coach Thiago Conde has emphasized his team’s determination to stage a comeback in the second leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary match against Mamelodi Sundowns. The Portuguese coach made this statement in Abeokuta after his team lost 5-1 at home in the first leg. He believes that the game is not over
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Medeama SC Coach Ibrahim Tanko Calls for Caution Following Strong Start in Ghana Premier League
Oct 22, 2025, 6:37 PM
Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has asked supporters to keep their expectations in check, noting that the season is still new. He acknowledged the team’s strong performance so far but emphasized that it’s too early to consider them title contenders. “The league is still young, and we are taking it one match at a
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Is Cristiano Ronaldo set to play for Al Nassr against Goa in the AFC Champions League Two today, October 22?
Oct 22, 2025, 6:23 PM
Excitement builds as Al Nassr prepares to take on Goa in the AFC Champions League Two. With fans in India looking forward to the match, many are curious if Cristiano Ronaldo will play. Ronaldo has been performing well lately, providing important goals and leadership as Al Nassr competes in various tournaments. His presence often turns
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CAF Announces Nominees for 2025 African Player of the Year: Osimhen, Salah, and Hakimi in Contention
Oct 22, 2025, 6:18 PM
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the 10-member shortlist for the 2025 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award, featuring three top players from Africa: Victor Osimhen from Nigeria, Mohamed Salah from Egypt, and Achraf Hakimi from Morocco. CAF Men’s Player of the Year Nominees: Frank Anguissa (Cameroon, Napoli) Fiston Mayele (DR Congo,
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Mainz 05 vs Zrinjski Mostar: Predictions Preview, Lineups, H2h for October 23, 2025
Oct 22, 2025, 6:07 PM
On Thursday, October 21, Mainz will take on Zrinjski in the second round of the UEFA Europa Conference League. The match will kick off at 21:00 CET. Mainz vs Zrinjski: Match Facts and Head-to-Head Mainz has lost their last two matches and secured just one win in their last four games. At home, Mainz has
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FIFA Bans Konyaspor from Signing New Players
Oct 22, 2025, 6:01 PM
Konyaspor faces a financial issue. FIFA has ruled against Turkish club Konyaspor, banning them from signing new players for three transfer windows due to unpaid transfer fees. This situation arose from the transfer of Senegalese striker Bouly Junior Sambou, who joined from Wydad Athletic Club de Casablanca. After moving to Konya in February 2024 following
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