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ArticleNigeria goalkeeper Abubakar Rufai joins Central Coast MarinersEmerging Nigerian shot-stopper Abubakar Rufai has sealed an overseas switch to Australian top-flight outfit Central Coast Mariners, departing domestic side Mavlon FC.The 18-year-old rose to prominence during the 2025 Africa U20 Cup…playplay.ng

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ArticleEmmanuel Dennis handed Brøndby lifeline after failed transferNigerian forward Emmanuel Dennis has been granted a clean slate at Brøndby IF after his anticipated summer exit failed to materialize before the transfer deadline.The 28-year-old attacker was initially cleared to seek…playplay.ng

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ArticleFIFA RANKING: Super Eagles drop after Guinea Bissau bashingA stunning 3-0 setback against Guinea-Bissau has cost Nigeria four spots in the newest FIFA world rankings.Following an inconsistent showing during the latest international window, the Super Eagles fell from 26th to…playplay.ng

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ArticleFriday Etim SuperLiga Player of MonthFC Midtjylland attacker Friday Etim has been officially crowned the Danish Superliga Player of the Month following a sensational string of performances throughout September. The 24-year-old Nigerian forward emerged as the standout…playplay.ng

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ArticleArsenal boss promotes Nwaneri and Ibrahim to first team training pre-Leeds UnitedArsenal manager Mikel Arteta has once again turned his gaze toward the club’s famed Hale End academy, calling up promising Nigeria-eligible prospects Emerson Nwaneri and Ife Ibrahim to train with the senior…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles hit back over Guinea Bissau bashingMembers of the Super Eagles squad have directed their anger toward federation leadership following an embarrassing 3-0 defeat away to Guinea-Bissau.The squad lamented that authorities failed to dispatch an advance scouting delegation…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Falcons star Gift Monday on the move againNigerian international Gift Monday has embarked on a new chapter in the National Women's Soccer League, sealing a transfer from the Washington Spirit to Boston Legacy.The trade package involves $500,000 in transfer…playplay.ng

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ArticleMourinho laughs at Manchester City guilty verdictJose Mourinho doubts that he will live long enough to witness a definitive judgment and resulting sanctions delivered to Manchester City regarding their alleged financial breaches.The Portuguese manager, who was in charge…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles get no pay for heroic draw in RussiaIn an unfortunate repeat of past occurrences, Nigeria's Super Eagles were left empty-handed after pulling off a spirited comeback against Russia.During their historic first-ever senior international clash in June 2025, Russian officials…playplay.ng

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ArticleMillwall reveal how Femi Azeez’s Brighton transfer nearly collapsedMillwall's director of football, Steve Gallen, has revealed that Femi Azeez's high-profile switch to Brighton & Hove Albion came close to falling apart after the Lions turned down an opening bid from…playplay.ng

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ArticleRaphinha to Miss Barcelona’s Next Two Games, Confirms Hansi FlickBarcelona manager Hansi Flick has confirmed that Brazilian winger Raphinha will be sidelined for the club's upcoming two fixtures, missing the clashes against Getafe and Galatasaray. The decision comes as a precautionary…playplay.ng

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ArticleMoisés Caicedo Returns to Fitness as Chelsea Receive Injury BoostChelsea have been handed a significant boost ahead of their upcoming fixtures with the news that influential midfielder Moisés Caicedo has returned to full fitness and is once again available for selection.…playplay.ng

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ArticleKatsina United Beat Enyimba 4-2 in Six-Goal ThrillerKatsina United produced one of the most exhilarating performances of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season so far, overcoming perennial heavyweights Enyimba FC 4-2 in a breathless Matchday Eight encounter on…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuleiman makes injury comeback after withdrawing from Super Eagles squad for Russia friendlyTalented Nigerian midfielder Mubarak Suleiman has finally made his return to competitive action for Slavia Prague, putting an end to an agonizing 48-day spell on the sidelines. The 19-year-old midfield prodigy featured…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Falcons Beat Comoros 2-0 in Olympic QualifierNigeria’s Super Falcons have taken a significant step forward in their quest for Olympic qualification after securing a professional 2-0 victory against Comoros in the first leg of their second-round qualifier. The…playplay.ng

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Article'We had to protect him' – Galatasaray assistant coach reacts after Osimhen sets up goal on return from injuryVictor Osimhen demonstrated his indispensable quality for Galatasaray on Friday night, making a decisive impact upon his return from injury as the reigning Turkish champions secured a commanding 3-1 victory against Kasimpasa.…playplay.ng

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ArticleEguavoen: Comoros gave a good fight, but we showed our superiorityNigeria took a commanding step forward in their Olympic qualifying campaign, securing a composed 2–0 away victory against a resilient Comoros side. Following the tense first-leg encounter, interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen…playplay.ng

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Article'Nnadozie can play centre-back' – Eguavoen makes surprise revelation after Super Falcons' win over ComorosIn the modern era of football, the boundaries separating traditional positions continue to blur. Goalkeepers are no longer expected merely to stop shots; they are required to initiate attacks, command their penalty…playplay.ng

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Article'Quite dangerous' – NEC coach warns his players to keep their eyes on Ajax striker ArokodareNEC Nijmegen manager Dick Schreuder has delivered a clear warning to his defensive unit ahead of their upcoming Eredivisie clash against Ajax, urging his squad to maintain constant vigilance against Nigerian forward…playplay.ng

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Article'We worked very hard ' – Bursaspor coach pleased to win race for Iheanacho despite Celtic's interestIn what is being hailed as one of the most remarkable transfer coups of the summer window, Bursaspor have officially secured the services of Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho. The Turkish outfit managed…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles: Nwaiwu’s 8.5 masterclass for Trabzonspor proves Chelle made a mistake in Guinea-BissauNigerian international Chibuike Nwaiwu found the back of the net as Trabzonspor cruised to an emphatic 3–0 triumph over Samsunspor at the Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium on Saturday.Returning straight to club action…playplay.ng

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ArticleWas Charlton GK Okonkwo lucky to escape a red card? Bristol City coach gives his opinionA fiercely contested 1-1 stalemate between Charlton Athletic and Bristol City at The Valley has left plenty of talking points in its wake, none more contentious than the first-half incident involving Charlton…playplay.ng

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Article'Fantastic striker' – Barcelona manager hails Osimhen ahead of Champions League showdownBarcelona manager Hansi Flick has identified Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen as the standout danger man ahead of their much-anticipated UEFA Champions League encounter on Tuesday, describing the Nigerian international as a "fantastic…playplay.ng

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ArticleOnuachu Gifts Grassroots Coach Brand New Car in LagosIn the high-stakes, fast-paced world of professional football, it is easy for players who reach the sport's pinnacle to lose sight of where their journey began. For Nigerian international and Trabzonspor striker…playplay.ng

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Article'He almost jumped above the stadium' – Analyst makes sensational remark on Arokodare's aerial prowess after goalFootball pundits are rarely short of words when assessing dynamic moments on the pitch, but former Feyenoord midfielder Mario Been reached for vivid hyperbole over the weekend following an extraordinary display of…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles star warned after Leverkusen snub in 4-3 Mainz thriller – “That wasn’t smart”Bayer Leverkusen sporting managing director Simon Rolfes has issued a gentle caution to Victor Boniface following the Nigerian international's petulant reaction during the club's thrilling 4-3 Bundesliga triumph against Mainz.The forward's exasperation…playplay.ng

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Article“It’s perfect” – Super Eagles boss Chelle gives verdict on AFCON 4-year or 2-year cycleNigeria's national team boss, Eric Chelle, has voiced enthusiastic support for keeping the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on a biennial schedule, calling the two-year turnaround ideal for the sport's growth across…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles news: Moffi reveals what stood out in Hamburg’s win over HoffenheimNigerian striker Terem Moffi has reflected on Hamburger SV's sensational 3-2 comeback victory over Hoffenheim, highlighting both his team's tenacity and the overwhelming backing from traveling fans.The dramatic triumph marked only Hamburg’s…playplay.ng

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Article'I'm happy' – Moffi delighted after scoring first Bundesliga goal, hails Hamburg teammate and fansNigerian international Terem Moffi could hardly conceal his excitement after opening his Bundesliga goalscoring account, playing a decisive role in Hamburg’s dramatic comeback victory against Hoffenheim on Saturday afternoon.Introduced in the final…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles news: Ex-Ajax star makes Arokodare-Lukaku comparison — “A different type” Former Ajax center-back Perr Schuurs has offered an intriguing perspective on Tolu Arokodare, explaining why he considers the Nigerian international a tougher challenge to mark than seasoned Belgian goalscorer Romelu Lukaku.Currently on…playplay.ng

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Article'It wasn't my idea' – Arokodare reveals Osimhen told him to dedicate goal to injured DolbergFootball often reveals its most touching moments when genuine camaraderie shines through the competitive intensity of the pitch. On Saturday night, Ajax striker Tolu Arokodare delivered one such moment during his team's…playplay.ng

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Article2026 Ibom Preseason Tournament: Akwa United, Godswill Akpabio United Lead Six-Team Battle for Glory in UyoFootball enthusiasts in Akwa Ibom State and across Nigeria are gearing up for high-octane domestic action as the 2026 Ibom Preseason Tournament takes center stage in Uyo. Scheduled to run from October…playplay.ng

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ArticleDigging Deeper Into Liverpool’s 0-3 Defeat to Man CityLIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: Liverpool fans display a banner that reads "& after all, you really robbed us all" before the Premier League 2026/27 match between Liverpool FC and Manchester City…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleLiverpool 0, Manchester City 3 – Match Recap: The Cheaters Are Still CheatingLIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: A Liverpool fan holds up a flag aimed towards Manchester City that reads "Cheats" as the face of Ryan Gravenberch of Liverpool displayed on the stadium appears…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleLiverpool vs. Manchester City: Premier League 2026-27 Live Coverage & How to WatchMANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: A general view of a billboard displaying the phrase "WELCOME TO SHAMCHESTER" in Manchester on October 01, 2026 in Manchester, England. The Premier League confirmed that City…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleEverything’s the Best: Wirtz at False Nine?It’s here: the end of the super-sized International Break and with it, the return of Premier League football. Which means, after approximately three-weeks of intense scrutiny given the announcement that the League…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleLiverpool vs. Manchester City: Premier League 2026-27 Preview & Team NewsMANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: The British newspaper headlines after Manchester City found guilty of breaches of Premier League financial rules on September 26, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleManchester City’s Cheating Cost English Clubs Over £2 BillionI did the math(s). I can prove it. | Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images A couple of weeks ago, following the news that Manchester City had been guilty of exactly the kind of…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleDominik Szoboszlai Wins Goal of the Month for SeptemberDominik Szoboszlai of Liverpool scores their 3rd goal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on September 15, 2026 in Liverpool, England. | Offside via…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleAndoni Iraola “Looks Forward” to Games Like the City FixtureThough Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola decided not to comment on the Manchester City guilty verdict and its impact on his current club, citing his relative newness on Merseyside, he is excited…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleAndoni Iraola Dealing with Striker Depth Crisis Ahead of City ClashKIRKBY, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Andoni Iraola, Head Coach of Liverpool during a training session at AXA Training Centre on October 08, 2026 in…playstations.com.ng

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ArticlePermanent Tribute to Jürgen Klopp Installed at AnfieldOn the 11th anniversary of Jürgen Klopp taking charge of Liverpool FC, the club has unveiled a permanent tribute to the legendary manager at Anfield. A permanent tribute to Jurgen Klopp has…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleLiverpool Get Jacquet Boost But Two Stars Miss Training Ahead of City ClashKIRKBY, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Jérémy Jacquet of Liverpool during a training session at AXA Training Centre on October 08, 2026 in Kirkby, England.…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleRumour Mongering: Jarell Quansah Expected to Leave Leverkusen in 2027The sale of Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen in 2025 in a €35M transfer that included a €70M buyback clause that would go live in 2027 remains a controversial move for Liverpool,…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleLeoni and Bradley Bond Over Long Way Back from InjuryLiverpool FC defenders Giovanni Leoni and Conor Bradley are featured in a new episode of “Player Portraits”, and there are a lot of interesting tidbits shared on the show. Perhaps not a…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleAndoni Iraola on “Trying to Balance” Attack with Control of GamesFor fans, a three-week international break five games into the 2026-27 season has been something of a strange experience. For Liverpool in particular, it rather feels as though it’s put a half…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleMilos Kerkez’ Father Gets Son Added to Enemies of Ukraine ListMilos Kerkez and his father appear to have found a way to embroil themselves in a strange, minor geopolitical controversy this week as the fallout of an on-pitch scuffle in Hungary’s 1-0…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleLiverpool Waiting on Jacquet FitnessFrance's defender #22 Jeremy Jacquet (L) vies with Italy's forward #07 Pio Esposito during the UEFA Nations League, league A day 3: Group 1, football match between France and Italy at the…playstations.com.ng

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ArticleTwo Nigerian strikers with huge points to prove after marquee transfers this summerNigeria has long enjoyed an enviable reputation for producing world-class attacking talent. Over the decades, the Super Eagles have thrilled global football audiences through lethal finishers who left lasting impressions across Europe's…playplay.ng

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Article'They had something to prove' – Russian coach singles out Super Eagles young stars after dramatic drawA pulsating evening of international football at the Sovcombank Arena in Nizhny Novgorod left spectators thoroughly entertained, as Nigeria’s Super Eagles mounted a spirited fightback from two goals down to salvage a…playplay.ng

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ArticleNwakaeme holds record at Turkish giantsAnthony Nwakaeme has etched his name into Trabzonspor's history books, establishing himself as the club's most effective winger in a single campaign over the last decade.Throughout his tenure with the Turkish heavyweights,…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles hopeful wins Goal of the WeekAl Ittihad sensation George Ilenikhena has claimed the Saudi Pro League's Goal of the Week award, capping off a remarkable display that is fueling excitement ahead of a possible Nigeria call-up.The 20-year-old…playplay.ng

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ArticleFalconets get Semenya boost for World Cup clash vs ChinaNigeria's U20 women's team, the Falconets, have received a significant lift ahead of their high-stakes World Cup encounter against China, thanks to the return of Benfica attacker Janet 'Semenya' Akekoromowei.Her comeback follows…playplay.ng

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ArticleFlying Eagles winger completes Saudi Arabia switchNigerian youth international Sani Suleiman has finalized a permanent move to Saudi Arabian side Al Qadsiah.Prior to traveling to his new home, the 20-year-old attacker underwent routine medical evaluations in Madrid, Spain.…playplay.ng

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ArticleFIFA letter: A storm in a tea cupMallam Shehu Dikko must be reminded to uphold the dignity and stature of his post as Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC). Because the commission operates directly under the Presidency, this…playplay.ng

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ArticleGuinea-Bissau 3-0 Nigeria: Dju, Balde and Djalo strike as Djurtus pull off upset against Super EaglesIn one of the most stunning scorelines of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign so far, Guinea-Bissau dismantled continental heavyweights Nigeria with an emphatic 3-0 victory on Tuesday. Playing on…playplay.ng

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ArticleEguavoen ‘arm twisted’ to take over Super FalconsAustin Eguavoen, who serves as the Nigeria Football Federation's technical director, was reportedly pressured into stepping up as the interim manager of the Super Falcons against his initial wishes.According to sports journalist…playplay.ng

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ArticleIsaac James targets AFCON after first Nigeria call-upFreshly minted Super Eagles invitee Isaac James has set his sights on competing at the Africa Cup of Nations after receiving his maiden call-up to the Nigerian senior squad.The 22-year-old Alverca defender…playplay.ng

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ArticlePortugal Show Life After Ronaldo In 4-2 Nations League Win Over DenmarkFor nearly two decades, the identity of the Portuguese national team has been inextricably linked to one man: Cristiano Ronaldo. Yet, on a vibrant evening in Copenhagen, the Seleção das Quinas offered…playplay.ng

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Article'What score?' – Zenit icon Kerzhakov predicts winner of Russia v Nigeria friendlyAnticipation is steadily building on the international football scene as Russia prepares to lock horns once again with Nigeria's Super Eagles in an eagerly awaited friendly clash. With supporters dissecting tactics and…playplay.ng

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ArticleEx-Nigeria star Utaka backs Russia GK to win Yashin Trophy, Mbappe for Ballon d'OrFormer Nigeria international forward John Utaka has weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding world football's most prestigious individual honors, boldly tipping Paris Saint-Germain's Russian goalkeeper Matvey Safonov to claim the Yashin…playplay.ng

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Article'There will be a penalty' – Former Spartak midfielder gives verdict on Russia v Nigeria friendlyAnticipation is mounting ahead of an intriguing international friendly as Russia prepares to host Nigeria in what promises to be a competitive clash of styles. While friendly fixtures often serve primarily as…playplay.ng

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ArticleJannik Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters as return is delayed againWorld No. 1 Jannik Sinner has officially confirmed his withdrawal from the upcoming Shanghai Masters, prolonging his hiatus from the ATP Tour and delaying his long-awaited comeback to competitive tennis. The Italian…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Eagles begin Russia preparations with first training session in Nizhny NovgorodThe Super Eagles of Nigeria have officially commenced on-pitch preparations ahead of their upcoming international friendly against Russia, holding their maiden training session in the historic city of Nizhny Novgorod on Saturday…playplay.ng

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ArticleNigeria to Host CAF Awards 2026 in LagosAfrican football is set to return to one of its most vibrant cultural capitals as Nigeria has been officially selected to host the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards in Lagos.…playplay.ng

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Article'We know how good we can be' – Akor Adams urges Super Eagles to put Guinea-Bissau defeat behind themSuper Eagles forward Akor Adams has urged his teammates to move past their recent setback against Guinea-Bissau and channel their energy into restoring national pride when they take on Russia in an…playplay.ng

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ArticleRussia arrive in Nizhny Novgorod ahead of friendly against Super EaglesThe Russian national football team has officially touched down in Nizhny Novgorod, shifting into the final phase of preparations ahead of their anticipated international friendly against Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Head coach Valery…playplay.ng

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ArticleSuper Falcons camp update: Blessing Nkor, 8 others report for duty before Comoros showdownThe Super Falcons have officially kicked off preparations for their upcoming international duties as camp opened in the serene sporting enclave of Ikenne, Ogun State. Ahead of their crucial qualifying encounter against…playplay.ng

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ArticleNFF explain why Ndidi, Onyedika, Usor, 4 others withdrew from Super Eagles squad to face RussiaThe Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially clarified the circumstances surrounding the sudden withdrawal of seven key players from the Super Eagles squad ahead of their international friendly encounter against Russia. The…playplay.ng

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ArticleRussia’s Star Goalkeeper To Miss Super Eagles ClashInternational friendlies often serve as proving grounds for tactical experimentation and squad depth, but they can also be defined by the high-profile stars who are forced to watch from the sidelines. As…playplay.ng

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ArticleAfter committing international future to Nigeria, MK Dons captain receives first Super Falcons call-upMilton Keynes Dons Women captain Favour Omenazu has reached a monumental milestone in her footballing career, earning her first-ever senior international call-up to represent Nigeria's Super Falcons. The invitation arrives on the…playplay.ng

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Article'Good person' – Russia's Galatasaray midfielder impressed by Osimhen's qualities on and off the pitchIn the high-stakes environment of elite modern football, exceptional talent often commands the headlines, but genuine character is what earns enduring respect in the dressing room. For Russian attacking midfielder Aleksey Batrakov,…playplay.ng

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ArticleMilos Kerkez Scores First International Goal in Hungary WinIt was a big day for Liverpool’s defenders off on international duty as left back Milos Kerkez scored the winning goal for Hungary as they beat Georgia and goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili 1-0…www.playplay.ng

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ArticleClub Confirms Aurelie Csillag Achilles InjuryLIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 02: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Aurelie Csillag of Liverpool during a training session at AXA Melwood Training Centre on September 02, 2026 in Liverpool,…www.playplay.ng

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ArticleLiverpool Internationals: Wirtz, and Van Dijk ScoreGermany's coach Jurgen Klopp congratulates Germany's midfielder #17 Florian Wirtz after the UEFA Nations League Group A2 between Germany and Serbia at the Allianz Arena in Munich, southern Germany on October 1,…www.playplay.ng

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