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AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Is the Super Eagles’ wealth of attacking talent turning into a curse and not a blessing?

Augustine Eguavoen will once again be in the dugout as interim head coach when the Super Eagles take on Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on October 11 and 15. The former Nigeria international did not do too badly in his fourth stint in the dugout with a 3-0 win over Benin and a goalless draw against Rwanda last month. The games against Libya are...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Why Arokodare, Maja & Sodiq should get Super Eagles call-ups

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Why Arokodare, Maja & Sodiq should get Super Eagles call-ups

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have begun their race to securing a ticket for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations—Morocco 2025—fairly well with a win and a draw in their two opening games against Benin Republic and Rwanda, respectively. As Nigeria gears up for October’s double-header against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya, it is important that the most in-form players are called up to the Super Eagles team...

Championship: Nigeria’s Josh Maja nets sixth goal as West Brom beat Plymouth Argyle

Championship: Nigeria’s Josh Maja nets sixth goal as West Brom beat Plymouth Argyle

Nigerian forward Josh Maja scored his sixth league goal of the season as West Bromwich Albion defeated Plymouth Argyle 1-0 in their Championship clash at The Hawthorns on Saturday. The 25-year-old scored the decisive goal in the 62nd minute after his earlier effort was chalked off for offside seconds before half-time. 6️⃣ in 6️⃣ for Albion's 𝐍𝐨.𝟗. ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️ 𝙼𝙰𝙹𝙾𝚁 finisher. 😮‍💨 pic.twitter.com/hwZ3X4AQJl — West Bromwich Albion...

Josh Maja hopes for fresh West Brom start after hat-trick display

Josh Maja hopes for fresh West Brom start after hat-trick display

Josh Maja hopes for a fresh start with West Bromwich Albion after he netted a hat-trick in their 3-1 Championship win over Queens Park Rangers at the weekend, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian striker was the Catalyst for the Baggies as he equalised after Lucas Anderden put QPR ahead before adding two more in the second half. It marked a brilliant start for the 25-year-old who struggled...

Nigerian forward Maja named in Ligue 2 team of the season

Nigerian forward Maja named in Ligue 2 team of the season

Nigerian forward Josh Maja has been named in the Ligue 2 team of the 2022–23 season following an impressive outing in the French second division. The 24-year-old, who has 16 goals and six assists in 37 league games this season, has been vital in Bordeaux’s fight for promotion back to the French top-flight. Maja is currently third on the Ligue 2 scoring chart behind FC Caen’s...