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Super Falconets Captain Kemi Abiodun and Mary Saiki has expressed their confidence in the squad ahead of next month’s FIFA World Cup taking place in France. Oluwakemi Abiodun in a chat with www.brila.net’s Pius Idoko expressed her immense confidence in the U-20 National team players, saying they have all it takes to succed at the FIFA Mundial. According to Abiosun , she said, they will go to France to do their best, believing that coming to Nigeria, they will not come back empty handed In a related interview, another Falconets player Mary Saiki made thesame expression that with…

Super Eagles poster boy Alexander Iwobi has reportedly agreed on a new five-year contract at Arsenal, moving his wages at the Emirates Stadium to £70,000 a week. Iwobi came through the youth system at Arsenal and is just two appearances short of 100 for the Gunners. The 22-year-old has been a regular over the last two seasons, but his future at the Emirates Stadium was believed to be unclear following the arrival of Unai Emery as head coach. Recent reports claimed that the attacker could be available for £22m this summer amid interest from Lazio, but according to The Sun, the Eagles forward…

French International, Anthony Martial has been given a break to leave Manchester United’s Pre-season tour in the United  States to attend to the birth of his child. This exclusive detail was confirmed by Skysport on Wednesday afternoon, Martial future at Old Trafford has been under several speculations in recent times. However, the leave given the younger is to attend the birth of his baby and has nothing to do with a transfer away from the Theatre of Dreams. More Follows…

Super Eagles and Leicester City’ striker Ahmed Musa’s second goal against Iceland has been named among the top 10 goals at the just concluded Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup. Russia witnessed some of the finest footballers on the planet and saw some of the best goals in World Cup history as France eventually scooped the big prize after a wonderful tournament. The chaps at FIFA have compiled an interesting version of their top ten goals which incredibly leaves out one of the most fantastic goals of the tournament, Nacho’s sumptuous strike for Spain v Portugal in the 3-3…

French sensation Benjamin Pavard has beaten Juan Quintero into second place in a fans’ online vote to pick the best goal of the World Cup. France defender Pavard’s spinning right-foot shot against Argentina in the round of 16 came top out of 18 candidates for the award. More than three million votes were logged on FIFA’s website, soccer’s world governing body said Wednesday. Pavard turned around France’s fortunes, minutes after the team trailed for the only time in the tournament. His goal leveled the score at 2-2 before France went on to beat Argentina 4-3. France…

Super Eagles and Bursaspor’ defender, William Troost-Ekong has welcomed Oscar, a baby boy into the family after his girlfriend put to bed on Tuesday Night. Troost-Ekong made public the pregnancy announcement prior to the FIFA World Cup in Russia as the player wished for a tournament baby. The new Dad took to his Social Media page to announce the arrival of baby Oscar some few minutes ago, See his post below: Our beautiful boy, Oscar Ekong 24-07-2018 ❤️😍 A post shared by William Troost-Ekong (@wtroostekong) on Jul 25, 2018 at 7:00am PDT The birth of the Ekong’s baby boy adds to…

Nigeria forward Chrisantus Macauley has promised to do his very best in order to rain goals with his new club, HJK Helsinki as he says scoring lots of them is what he is paid to do. The 2007 Fifa U17 World Cup Golden Boot winner’s professional career has been far from impressive after he was released by Hamburger in 2012. Last season, Chrisantus scored nine goals in 24 appearances for Real Murcia in Segunda Division B. Chrisantus was officially unveiled by the club after passing a routine medical and signed a four-month deal with the option of…

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The summer Transfer window is in full swing and clubs are on the prowl for top talents or Marquee signings in just about the same manner free agents are out doing everything necessary to get noticed.

Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun finally made his expected debut for new club Brighton in their 1-1 with Championship side, Charlton Athletic on Tuesday night in pre-season friendly game. The 30-year-old defender Balogun played and was impressive for 64 minutes in the encounter before he was replaced by Ben Barclay. Next up for the Seagulls is another pre- season game against another EFL Championship clubside Birmingham City at St Andrews on Saturday.