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Daniel Ogunmodede: The inside story of how he led Remo Stars to their first NPFL title

Follow @Mike_ThePundit on X for more expert analysis. Winning a league title never loses its magic. In Nigeria, Remo Stars just wrote their own story. Founded in 2010 as Remo Stars Sports Club, they made it to the Nigeria Premier Football…

All Posts News Nigeria April 25, 2025

Women’s Football in Nigeria: From Footnote to Headline

Follow @Emiearth on X for more expert analysis. For decades, football has captured hearts and dominated conversations across Nigeria, but the spotlight has mostly shone on the men’s game, often leaving the women’s side of the sport with a wink. The…

All Posts News Nigeria April 23, 2025

Nigeria’s U-20 Shine in Cairo Ahead of AFCON Kick-Off

Follow @iambolar on X for more expert analysis. With confidence, grit, and goals to match, Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, made an early statement of intent ahead of the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations as they defeated host nation,…

Features All Posts Nigeria April 16, 2025

Opinion: Honouring Christian Chukwu: A One-Club Legend Who Embodied Loyalty and Inspired Generations of Footballers

Follow @Emiearth on X for more expert analysis. Nicknamed ‘Chairman’ for his commanding presence at the heart of defence for both club (Enugu Rangers) and country, Christian Chukwu was a break from the norm. Many who watched him play swore they…

All Posts Internationals Nigeria April 15, 2025

Eric Chelle Opens Up on Landing Super Eagles Job

New Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has opened up on how he landed the Nigeria role – and insisted it had nothing to do with connections. Speaking in a revealing interview on CANAL+ Sport Afrique, the 47-year-old Malian…

Features All Posts Nigeria April 14, 2025

“Chairman” Bows Out: Nigeria Mourns Legendary Christian Chukwu

Follow @iambolar on X for more expert analysis. The Nigerian football family is in mourning following the passing of one of its greatest icons, Christian Chukwuemeka Chukwu fondly known as “Chairman” who died in his hometown of Enugu on Saturday. His…