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Olmo Shines With Brace as Barcelona Beat Alavés 3–1 in La Liga Clash

Dani Olmo delivered a stellar performance, scoring two goals to lead Barcelona to a confident 3–1 victory over Deportivo Alavés in a crucial La Liga clash. His clinical finishing and overall attacking dominance were key to securing three valuable points and boosting Barcelona's league momentum.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/29/2025

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Woltemade Strikes Again as Newcastle Score Third Against Everton in First-Half Showcase

Newcastle United delivered a dominant first-half performance at Goodison Park, with young forward Maximilian Woltemade scoring the team's third goal against Everton. His clinical strike capped off an overwhelming attacking display, further cementing Newcastle's commanding lead and highlighting their resurgence in the league.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/29/2025

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Unstoppable! Nigeria Fly Past Gabon 4–1 to Seal CAF Final Ticket

The Super Eagles stormed into the CAF Playoff final with a dominant 4–1 win over Gabon, delivering a confident and united performance after resolving recent internal disputes.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/13/2025

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Super Eagles Resume Training After NFF Settles Unpaid Allowances

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have resumed full training after the NFF resolved the players’ unpaid allowance dispute. Officials confirmed that payments were made and morale has been restored ahead of the team’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Gabon.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/13/2025

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Super Eagles Boycott Training Over Unpaid Allowances Ahead of Gabon Clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have boycotted training just two days before their World Cup qualifier against Gabon over unpaid allowances. Players are demanding settlement of outstanding bonuses, with the NFF promising swift resolution to avoid disruption to the team’s preparation.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/11/2025

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Nigeria Cancels US Friendlies to Focus Fully on 2026 World Cup Qualification

Nigeria has cancelled its planned international friendlies against Venezuela and Colombia to focus entirely on the 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoff qualifiers. The decision by the Nigeria Football Federation underscores a renewed sense of purpose as the Super Eagles aim to redeem themselves after missing the 2022 World Cup. For fans across Africa, it’s a sign of serious intent — prioritising competition over spectacle.

95News•10/21/2025

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Anthony Joshua Eyes Return — and Looks to Stage Massive Bout in Africa

Anthony Joshua is preparing for a highly anticipated return to the boxing ring — and Africa may be the stage. The British-Nigerian heavyweight is considering hosting his comeback fight on African soil, with Nigeria and Ghana emerging as top contenders. Promoters say the bout could happen in early 2026, potentially against Congo’s Martin Bakole or U.S.-based Nigerian fighter Kingsley Ibeh. For Joshua, the fight represents more than a return to form — it’s a homecoming that could reignite Africa’s place in global boxing history

95News•10/21/2025