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24 Apr 2024
Football teams that have registered for the much anticipated Alimosho Football Coaches Council Under-16 League have been warned to desist from all sorts of football unprofessionalism that can bring the league and football into disrepute. According to the leader of Alimosho Football Coaches Council, Mr. Samuel Uchenna Eke: "We want to do better than last…
17 Apr 2024
Former Podgorica of Montenegro, Balikesirspor of Turkey and Seattle Sounders of USA player, Josiah Emmanuel, has enjoined his fellow footballers plying their trade in the Nigerian championship to make sure they get grounded in the Nigerian league before venturing abroad. Emmanuel, who currently laces his boots for Owerri-based Heartland FC, said: "It's very important for…
13 Apr 2024
Nigerian football is at that juncture where every decision taken by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and stakeholders in every aspect of the country’s football must be right.
16 Mar 2024
Today, Nigerian football is beset with very many challenges. That’s why despite the abundance of talent in the country, taking domestic Nigerian football to another level has become seemingly impossible. It has been stuck for almost three decades now in the mud of ignorance.

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