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Timeline of Despair: Negligence and the Super Eagles’ 11th World Cup Heartbreak

By The Insight Team November 18, 2025 35

By Emmanuel Kwada The penalty shoot-out defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Rabat last week was not just another elimination. It was the 11th time Nigeria has failed to reach a FIFA World Cup (1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 2006, 2022, 2026) and the second in succession. Six qualifications since […]Continue Reading

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Nigerian Super Eagles Thrash Benin 4-0 to Qualify for 2026 World Cup in USA

By The Insight Team October 14, 2025 402

By Emmanuel Kwada  The Super Eagles of Nigeria delivered a masterclass performance, dismantling Benin 4-0 in a do-or-die 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. With Victor Osimhen netting a sensational hat-trick and Frank Onyeka adding the cherry on top, Nigeria secured their spot in the intercontinental playoffs, finishing the group stage with 14 points. The atmosphere […]Continue Reading

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Arokodare Lone Strike Keeps Super Eagles’ World Cup Dreams Alive Against Rwanda

By The Insight Team September 6, 2025 304

By Emmanuel Kwada A second-half goal from Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Tolu Arokodare secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory for Nigeria’s Super Eagles over a resilient Rwanda side in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. The win, Nigeria’s second in the qualification campaign, propelled the team to second place in […]Continue Reading

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D’Tigress Roar to Historic Fifth Consecutive AfroBasket Title, Subduing Mali in a Commanding 78-64 Victory

By The Insight Team August 4, 2025 306

By Emmanuel Kwada In a display of sheer dominance and unrelenting spirit, Nigeria’s D’Tigress have cemented their legacy as the undisputed queens of African basketball, clinching their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship title with a commanding 78-64 victory over Mali in the final on Sunday night at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria’s Queens Reign Supreme at WAFCON 2024: Thrash Morocco 3-2, Make It Ten Final Wins Out of Ten

By The Insight Team July 27, 2025 449

By Emmanuel Kwada The Super Falcons of Nigeria have cemented their legacy as Africa’s undisputed queens of football, clinching their tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in a thrilling 3-2 victory over hosts Morocco on Saturday night. This historic triumph marks a perfect record of ten final wins in ten appearances, reinforcing Nigeria’s […]Continue Reading

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WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Crush Zambia 5-0, Edge Out Banyana Banyana 2-1 to Reach Final

By The Insight Team July 22, 2025 871

By Emmanuel Kwada The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco reached a thrilling climax in the semi-finals as Nigeria’s Super Falcons secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over defending champions South Africa’s Banyana Banyana on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca. This win, following their commanding 5-0 quarter-final rout […]Continue Reading

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Nigerian Football Mourns the Loss of Legendary Goalkeeper Peter Rufai

By The Insight Team July 4, 2025 319

By Emmanuel Kwada The Nigerian football community and fans worldwide are reeling from the tragic loss of Peter Rufai, the iconic Super Eagles goalkeeper fondly known as “Dodo Mayana.” Rufai, aged 61, passed away in the early hours of Thursday in a Lagos hospital after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy that forever shaped […]Continue Reading

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Flying Eagles Clinch Bronze at U-20 AFCON: Nigeria Triumphs Over Egypt in Thrilling Penalty Shootout

By The Insight Team May 19, 2025 364

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s U-20 national football team, the Flying Eagles, clinched the bronze medal at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic 4-1 penalty shootout victory over hosts Egypt at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on Sunday. The morning after🥉✌️! The Flying Eagles celebrate their third place finish at […]Continue Reading

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Nigerian Striker Victor Osimhen Breaks Records with 35 Goals, Powers Galatasaray to Turkish Cup Glory

By The Insight Team May 15, 2025 2134

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigerian Striker Victor Osimhen has stormed into the annals of Turkish football history, shattering the record for the most goals scored by a foreign player in a single season with a staggering 35 goals. Victor Osimhen has scored the most goals by a foreign player in a single Turkish season (35). He […]Continue Reading

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Nigerian U20 Soars to Semifinals with Dramatic Win Over Senegal, as 15-Year-Old Goalkeeper Shines

By The Insight Team May 14, 2025 408

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s U20 national football team, the Flying Eagles, have stormed into the semifinals of the 2025 CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt, clinching a dramatic 3-1 penalty shootout victory over defending champions Senegal on Monday, May 12. Semi final ticket ✅ FIFA U20 World Cup Ticket ✅ Weldone Flying […]Continue Reading

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Legendary Liverpool Star Trent Alexander-Arnold Announces Departure After 20 Years

By The Insight Team May 5, 2025 394

Emmanuel Kwada In a heartfelt revelation that has sent shockwaves through the football world, one of Liverpool Football Club’s most enduring figures has confirmed his exit. After two decades of unwavering dedication, the beloved star announced, “Now is the time for me to confirm that I will be leaving at the end of the season.” […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria’s Pinnick loses FIFA Council seat by one vote in Cairo

By The Insight Team March 14, 2025 413

Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s Amaju Melvin Pinnick lost his bid to retain his seat on the FIFA Council by the narrowest of margins—one vote—at the 14th Extraordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) held on Friday in Cairo. The former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), a key figure in African football […]Continue Reading