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Naija Football Editor
Halima edits Naija Football, covering the Super Eagles, the Super Falcons and the NPFL. She cares most about the decisions behind results: selection, shape and what the numbers actually say.
Covers: Super Eagles, Super Falcons, NPFL
Chidozie Awaziem scored twice for Konyaspor, Kelechi Iheanacho scored again for Bursaspor and Gift Orban, Olakunle Olusegun, David Okereke and Friday Etim all found the net.
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Victor Osimhen scored in the 29th and 44th minutes as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-1 on Monday night and went back to the top of the Turkish Super Lig.
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Victor Osimhen scored in Galatasaray's 4-2 win over Lille and Ademola Lookman came off the bench to set up Atletico Madrid's equaliser at Stuttgart in the Champions League.
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The NFF says Uyo stays the Super Eagles' home venue for now. Lagos is under consideration, but Teslim Balogun Stadium is not ready to host an international.
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Alex Iwobi scored Fulham's winner against Hull City and Akor Adams won it for Venezia against Napoli. How Nigeria's players abroad did on the weekend of 17 to 19 October.
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Nigeria need wins over Tanzania to catch Guinea-Bissau in Group L. The dates and venue for the home game are still being confirmed, and Victor Osimhen is back playing.
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Nigeria's AFCON 2027 qualifying group explained: the teams, the results so far, the remaining fixtures and why only one team joins co-hosts Tanzania at the finals.
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Nigeria have fallen from 26th to 30th in the latest FIFA ranking after the 3-0 defeat in Bissau, and are now sixth among African nations.
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Akor Adams, Taiwo Awoniyi, George Ilenikhena or Kelechi Iheanacho? The case for each, the case against change, and your vote.
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Nigeria won in Uyo, lost 3-0 in Bissau and drew 3-3 in Russia. The common thread was a midfield that could not protect the defence. Here is what has to change before Tanzania.
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A shock loss to Malawi, a 10-woman win over Zambia, six goals against Egypt and a 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Cameroon. What went wrong for the Super Falcons in Morocco.
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Moses Usor of LASK and George Ilenikhena scored on debut against Madagascar, then Peter Edokpolor did the same against Russia. What comes next for Nigeria's new faces.
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