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Super Eagles stay 26th in latest FIFA ranking as March results bring mixed points return

The Super Eagles have remained 26th in the latest FIFA men’s ranking after a March window that brought both gains and losses. Nigeria beat Iran and drew with Jordan, but the mixed return was not enough to change their global position....

Super Eagles line up Poland and Portugal friendlies as Chelle’s next test takes shape

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The Super Eagles will face Poland and Portugal in June friendlies after the NFF confirmed a two-match test window that follows Nigeria’s Unity Cup title defence in May. For Eric Chelle, the value is not just the fixtures themselves, but what they reveal about his team against stronger World Cup-bound opposition....

Italy enter rebuild mode after Gravina resignation deepens FIGC crisis

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Italy’s latest World Cup failure has now triggered a leadership collapse at the top of the FIGC. Gabriele Gravina has resigned, and Italian football now heads toward a June 22 vote with pressure growing for a wider rebuild....

Chelsea close ranks around Enzo Fernandez as future comments fuel pressure

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Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has moved to calm the noise around Enzo Fernandez after the midfielder cast doubt on his future. The story has grown because Chelsea are already under pressure after a heavy Champions League exit and a poor run of form....

Osimhen resumes gym recovery as Galatasaray step up injury rehab

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Victor Osimhen has resumed gym work in his recovery from a fractured right forearm, handing Galatasaray a timely fitness boost ahead of their return to league action....

NFF inaugurates electoral committees ahead of September 2026 elections

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The Nigeria Football Federation has inaugurated its Electoral Committee and Electoral Appeals Committee in Abuja, officially opening preparations for the September 26, 2026 elections in Lafia....

Nigeria hosts AUSC inspection team as 2031 African Games bid moves forward

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Nigeria’s bid to host the 2031 African Games has entered a key stage after the African Union Sports Council inspection team began assessing facilities, infrastructure, and overall readiness....

DR Congo seal historic World Cup return with extra-time win over Jamaica

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DR Congo are back at the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1974 after Axel Tuanzebe’s extra-time goal secured a 1-0 play-off win over Jamaica in Guadalajara....

Gattuso apologises after Italy miss World Cup again

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Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso has apologised after the Azzurri failed to qualify for a third straight World Cup, describing the playoff defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina as a painful blow....

Tuchel asks for perspective after England lose to Japan at Wembley

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Thomas Tuchel urged calm after England’s 1-0 home defeat to Japan, saying the loss should be treated as a lesson rather than a panic point before the World Cup....

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Super Eagles stay 26th in latest FIFA ranking as March results bring mixed points return

Super Eagles line up Poland and Portugal friendlies as Chelle’s next test takes shape

Italy enter rebuild mode after Gravina resignation deepens FIGC crisis

Chelsea close ranks around Enzo Fernandez as future comments fuel pressure

Osimhen resumes gym recovery as Galatasaray step up injury rehab

NFF inaugurates electoral committees ahead of September 2026 elections

Nigeria hosts AUSC inspection team as 2031 African Games bid moves forward

DR Congo seal historic World Cup return with extra-time win over Jamaica

Gattuso apologises after Italy miss World Cup again

Tuchel asks for perspective after England lose to Japan at Wembley

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