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Igho Ogbu Confident Super Eagles Can Finally Beat Rwanda in Kigali
Super Eagles defender Igho Ogbu is confident that the team can break their winless streak against Rwanda in Kigali.
The Super Eagles have struggled to secure a victory over the Amavubi in their last three meetings in Kigali. Éric Chelle’s squad faces the pressure of needing a win to strengthen their chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Ogbu, who plays for Slavia Prague, remains positive about the team’s chances. He believes that with the right preparation, they can deliver a strong performance.
“I believe we can do it. We just need to work hard in training, and everything will fall into place on matchday,” Ogbu said in an interview with Ojb Sports.
The match is scheduled for Friday at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, with kickoff set for 5 pm Nigerian time.
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Drogba Shows Support to Osimhen After Emotional Interview About His Mother
Former Chelsea player Didier Drogba shares a tribute to Galatasaray player Victor Osimhen’s mother.
During a recent interview, the player stated to Osimhen while sharing a tribute to his mother,
“Told you, you have an army of Lions with you, Victor Osimhen. Condolences and stay strong.”
It can be noted that Osimhen shared in an interview that he lost his mum at a young age and has just been growing up with his dad.
After this interview, many shared tributes to his mum and shared support to the player that he is doing well.
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Leverkusen Boss Says Arsenal Are Best Team in Europe
Bayer Leverkusen manager, Kasper Hjulmand, reveals the team to be the best in Europe right now.
Ahead of the team match this Wednesday evening, the manager was speaking in an interview where he later stated that Arsenal is the best team right now.
“Arsenal are perhaps the best team in Europe at the moment. They finished first in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League and won all their games, scored the most goals and conceded the fewest.”
He then speaks on what he expected from the team match against Arsenal “Arsenal are the clear favourites. But we’ve already shown this season against many big teams like Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig that we can beat them. And as we all know, anything is possible in football.”
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DR Congo Football Federation President Arrested Over Financial Crimes
The president of the DR Congo Football Federation, Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas, has reportedly been arrested over charges of financial offences made.
It was reported that the president was given life imprisonment. The arrest went with an 8-month investigation of the corruption allegations made against him.
Some of the charges included money laundering, embezzlement, forgery, and the use of falsified documents.
Fans and observers of this news speak out on how this arrest and allegation may bring a bad reputation for the country’s sports organisation.
