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Oluwaseun Oyediji

Oluwaseun Oyediji

Avid sports writer and well-traveled international journalist

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Nigeria Football Crisis: FIFA-CAF Mission invites wider stakeholder groups to Abuja

  The FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF) joint assessment mission in Nigeria is set to engage a broad spectrum of football stakeholders in Abuja on Monday as the international gove...

September 14, 2026

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Supporters Club transition stalls as IMC remains in power beyond 12-month mandate

    The leadership of Nigeria’s football supporters clubs is facing mounting criticism over the prolonged failure to complete a transition to a democratically elected national struct...

September 14, 2026

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Nigeria Supporters Club leadership crisis deepens as Interim Committee exceeds one-year mandate

    Nigeria’s football supporters clubs are still waiting for the elected leadership promised to them, as an interim arrangement originally designed to last 12 months has stretched t...

September 14, 2026

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Rivers United crash out of CAF Champions League after draw with San Pedro

    Rivers United have been eliminated from the 2026/27 CAF Champions League after a 2-2 draw against Ivorian side San Pedro in the second leg of their first preliminary-round tie in Uyo o...

September 14, 2026

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CS Sfaxien knock out Shooting Stars in CAF Confederation Cup

    CS Sfaxien booked their place in the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup after defeating Nigeria’s Shooting Stars 2-0 in the second leg in Tunisia.   The Tunisian side...

September 14, 2026

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El-Kanemi Warriors advance to CAF Confederation Cup next round

    El-Kanemi Warriors have advanced to the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup despite suffering a 1-0 defeat to UDIB in the second leg of their preliminary-round tie.   The Ni...

September 14, 2026

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FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup: Falconets rout New Caledonia, to play England

  Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, responded in emphatic fashion on Sunday afternoon with a 10-1 victory over New Caledonia in their final Group F match at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s...

September 13, 2026

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Rangers edge Sobemap on penalties to reach CAF Champions League second round

    Nigeria champions Rangers International FC have secured a place in the second preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League after defeating Benin Republic side Sobemap 5-4 on p...

September 11, 2026

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WAFU-B Final Controversy: Ghana's Ampem Darkoa protest Edo Queens triumph, demand penalty shoot out review

      Edo Queens’ triumph in the 2026 WAFU-B CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying tournament has been thrown into controversy after Ghanaian champions Ampem Darkoa Lad...

September 11, 2026

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FIFA-CAF Abuja Mission: Who Will Control Nigeria Football Reset?

Abuja talks could determine who controls Nigeria’s football transition as FIFA-CAF delegation arrives amid competing reform proposals Nigeria’s football crisis is entering a decisive phas...

September 11, 2026

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Tobi Amusan faces tough test in World Athletics Ultimate Championship semifinal

    Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan faces a formidable challenge in the women’s 100m hurdles semifinal at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest.   The fo...

September 11, 2026

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Coal City Games 2026: National Sports Festival Zonal Eliminations begin September 12

    Preparations for the 23rd National Sports Festival, tagged Coal City Games 2026, are entering a decisive stage, with zonal eliminations for team sports scheduled across Nigeria’s...

September 11, 2026