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Champions League: Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy Leads Goalscorers Chart

<div><img width="300" height="173" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GorgQFfX0AAsjT0-300x173.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Serhou Guirassy" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GorgQFfX0AAsjT0-300x173.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GorgQFfX0AAsjT0-1024x591.jpeg 1024w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GorgQFfX0AAsjT0-768x443.jpeg 768w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GorgQFfX0AAsjT0-1536x886.jpeg 1536w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GorgQFfX0AAsjT0.jpeg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Guinean and Borussia Dortmund forward, Serhou Guirassy ended the 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals as the highest goalscorer of the tournament. Following the dramatic end of the Champions League quarter-final second-leg matches on Wednesday, Serhou Guirassy has netted a total of 13 goals, one goal more than any other player in the tournament. Guirassy’s remarkable […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/17/champions-league-dortmunds-serhou-guirassy-leads-goalscorers-chart/">Champions League: Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy Leads Goalscorers Chart</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Coaching Job: Jurgen Klopp Open To Negotiating With Real Madrid

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-2025-03-07T163031.132-300x200.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Jurgen Klopp" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-2025-03-07T163031.132-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-2025-03-07T163031.132.jpeg 678w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Former Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has reportedly agreed to discuss with Real Madrid over the possibility of being the coach of the Spanish giants. Recall that Jurgen Klopp stepped away from coaching last summer after nearly a decade with Liverpool, but now seems willing to return to the sidelines. Real Madrid appear poised to search […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/17/coaching-job-jurgen-klopp-open-to-negotiating-with-real-madrid/">Coaching Job: Jurgen Klopp Open To Negotiating With Real Madrid</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Wayne Rooney Applauds Marcus Rashford After Shinning For Aston Villa Against PSG

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-16T143927.784-300x200.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Marcus Rashford" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-16T143927.784-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-16T143927.784.jpeg 615w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Former Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney has praised Marcus Rashford following Aston Villa’s impressive performance against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarter-final second-leg match on Tuesday. Rooney commended Rashford for his outstanding contributions during the Champions League match at Villa Park, where he played a crucial role in Villa’s comeback from a 2-0 deficit […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/16/wayne-rooney-applauds-marcus-rashford-after-shinning-for-aston-villa-against-psg/">Wayne Rooney Applauds Marcus Rashford After Shinning For Aston Villa Against PSG</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Chelsea’s Tosin Adarabioyo Reveals Connection With Nigeria

<div><img width="300" height="195" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Screenshot_20241008-124648-300x195.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Tosin Adarabioyo" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Screenshot_20241008-124648-300x195.jpg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Screenshot_20241008-124648.jpg 538w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Chelsea and Nigerian-born British defender Tosin Adarabioyo has noted that the cultural values of his rich Nigerian heritage have influenced his life and career. Tosin Adarabioyo, 27, who was born in England to Nigerian parents has had a diverse upbringing that bridges both worlds. Adarabioyo has represented England at various youth levels, including the country’s […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/15/chelseas-tosin-adarabioyo-reveals-connection-with-nigeria/">Chelsea’s Tosin Adarabioyo Reveals Connection With Nigeria</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Police Arrest Nasarawa United Fan For Attacking Plateau United Player

<div><img width="300" height="166" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/police-300x166.webp" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Police Officer Kidnapped On Abuja Highway Regains Freedom" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/police-300x166.webp 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/police.webp 650w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>The Nigeria Police Force has reported the arrest of a fan from Nasarawa United following an incident in which Plateau United player Vincent Temitope was injured during a pitch invasion at the Lafia Township Stadium on Sunday. In a statement made to reporters on Monday, spokesperson for the Nasarawa State Police Command, DSP Rahman Nansel, […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/14/police-arrest-nasarawa-united-fan-for-attacking-plateau-united-player/">Police Arrest Nasarawa United Fan For Attacking Plateau United Player</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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NFF Mourns ‘Double Tragedy’ Following Deaths Of 1980 AFCON Champions Charles Bassey, Christian Chukwu

<p>Green Eagles legend Charles Bassey passed away hours after Christian Chukwu's death was announced, leaving the NFF in deep mourning.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/nff-mourns-double-tragedy-following-deaths-of-1980-afcon-champions-charles-bassey-christian-chukwu/">NFF Mourns ‘Double Tragedy’ Following Deaths Of 1980 AFCON Champions Charles Bassey, Christian Chukwu</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

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Katsina State Government Sacks Katsina United Management

<div><img width="300" height="211" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-13T122717.724-300x211.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Katsina United" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-13T122717.724-300x211.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-13T122717.724.jpeg 474w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>The Katsina State government has restructured the management of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club, Katsina United, following their recent matchday 31 loss to Ikorodu City. The outgoing management team has been requested to hand over the club’s assets to the state’s permanent secretary in the Ministry of Sports. In the interim, a two-person […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/13/katsina-state-government-sacks-katsina-united-management/">Katsina State Government Sacks Katsina United Management</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Semi-automated Offside Technology (SAOT) To Be Used In Premier League This Weekend; How It Works

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-13T192338.257-300x200.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Semi-automated offside technology" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-13T192338.257-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-13T192338.257.jpeg 678w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>This weekend, the Premier League is set to implement semi-automated offside technology (SAOT), marking a significant advancement in the management of offside calls. After extensive trials and some discussions surrounding its efficacy, SAOT aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of decisions made on the field. Recent weeks have seen several lengthy Video Assistant Referee […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/11/semi-automated-offside-technology-saot-to-be-used-in-premier-league-this-weekend-how-it-works/">Semi-automated Offside Technology (SAOT) To Be Used In Premier League This Weekend; How It Works</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Mohamed Salah Signs New Two-Year Deal with Liverpool

<p>Egypt forward Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year contract with Liverpool, keeping him at the club.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/mohamed-salah-signs-new-two-year-deal-with-liverpool/">Mohamed Salah Signs New Two-Year Deal with Liverpool</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

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