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Bassey Returns as Fulham Get Boost Ahead of Liverpool Clash
Fulham have received a timely boost ahead of their Premier League trip to Liverpool as Calvin Bassey has been declared fit and available for selection.
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Nigerian Falcons Struggle with Poor Preparations Ahead of WAFCON Final Friendlies'
The Super Falcons are lamenting their poor preparations ahead of the WAFCON due to a lack of playing time in friendly matches, raising concerns they may miss another international window. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade and goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie expressed frustration over the team's readiness.
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Nigeria's Flying Eagles Demand Unpaid N1.5bn Bonuses Amidst Frustration Over Uncertainty
The Nigeria Football Federation is facing backlash from some members of the 2023 and 2025 sets of the Flying Eagles over unpaid N1.5bn in bonuses for qualification campaigns. The players are calling on the NFF to settle their outstanding claims.
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Peterside Warns Okonkwo to Prove Himself for Eagles Spot
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside warns Arthur Okonkwo to 'prove himself' at international level following his recent eligibility to represent Nigeria.