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Olympic Eagles star reacts after helping Nigeria beat Zambia
Olympic Eagles captain Azubuike Okechukwu has reacted after helping Nigeria U23 to beat to Zambia 3-1 in their second Group B game at the Al Salam Stadium on Tuesday night.
U23 AFCON: Boost for Nigeria as Taiwo Awoniyi, Okechukwu Azubuike arrive for Zambia game
Istanbul Basaksehir midfielder Okechukwu Azubuike and Mainz striker Taiwo Awoniyi have joined Nigeria at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, ahead of their game against Zambia.
U23 AFCON: Dream Team VII gets huge boost ahead of Zambia showdown
Dream Team VII squad members have been boosted by news regarding the arrival of team captain Azubuike Okechukwu ahead of Tuesday’s important clash against the U23 side of Zambia in Cairo.
Arsenal loanee Mohamed Elneny handed three-match ban in Turkish Super Lig
Besiktas midfielder Mohamed Elneny has been handed a three-man ban by the Turkish Football Disciplinary Board for violent conduct towards his opponent.
Europa League group stage draw — in full
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Kayserispor sign Togolese forward Emmanuel Adebayor
Turkish club Kayserispor have confirmed the signing of Togo icon Emmanuel Adebayor on a one-year deal on Monday.
Azubuike Okechukwu: Robinho became my best friend because of Jay Jay Okocha
Azubuike Okechukwu struck a perfect friendship with Brazilian superstar Robinho following his move to Turkish Super Lig side Istanbul Basaksehir on a season-long loan from Egyptian club Pyramids FC and it was all because of Nigeria football legend Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha.
Nigeria’s Azubuike Okechukwu joins Istanbul Basaksehir on loan
Azubuike Okechukwu has joined Turkish Super Lig side Istanbul Basaksehir on a season-long loan from Egyptian club Pyramids FC.
Rangers nearing €4 million Filip Helander deal after personal terms agreed
Rangers are on the verge of making Bologna centre-back Filip Helander their eighth signing of the season after agreeing personal terms on Wednesday.
Emmanuel Adebayor confirms Istanbul Basaksehir exit
The Togo international has been with the Turkish Super Lig club since January 2017 after completing an 18-month deal as a free agent.
AFCON 2019: Henry Onyekuru happy to represent Nigeria
Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru says he is delighted to join the national team camp in preparation for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Henry Onyekuru eager to add AFCON title to trophy feats with Galatasaray
Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru hopes to cap a remarkable season by winning the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt with Nigeria.
Henry Onyekuru ‘feels blessed’ winning Turkish Super Lig title
Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru ‘feels blessed’ winning the Turkish Super Lig title with Galatasaray after bagging the winner in his side’s 2-1 win over Istanbul Basaksehir at Turk Telekom Arena.
Galatasaray edge derby to retain Super Lig title
Henry Onyekuru's goal ensured Galatasaray retained the Super Lig title as Fatih Terim's men defeated Istanbul Basaksehir 2-1 at Turk Telekom Arena.
AFCON: Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan makes key fitness revelation
Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan has declared himself "fully fit" and ready for the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Henry Onyekuru: Galatasaray banking on fans’ support in decisive Istanbul derby
Galatasaray are banking on the support of their fans during the crucial encounter against rivals Besiktas on Sunday, says Henry Onyekuru.
Henry Onyekuru relishes Galatasaray’s Turkish Cup progress, targets domestic double
Henry Onyekuru is striving to win a domestic double with Galatasaray season after the Yellow and Reds booked a place in the final of the Turkish Cup following Thursday’s 5-2 semi-final win over Yeni Malatyaspor.
Emmanuel Adebayor: Jose Mourinho killed everyone at Real Madrid, even Cristiano Ronaldo
Emmanuel Adebayor has claimed that Jose Mourinho "killed everyone" in Real Madrid's changing room, including Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Roberto Mancini: Cristiano Ronaldo tension with Maurizio Sarri is ‘nothing unusual’
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NECO dismisses 70 staff for ‘certificate forgery’
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Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in Enugu
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Atiku Abubakar’s lawyers shun Supreme Court
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Blind singer goes from streets to stardom in northern Nigeria
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NYSC dismisses two corps members from orientation camp
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ebonyi has dismissed two corps members currently undergoing orientation programme for refusing to wear the statutory camp shorts and trousers.