Serie A: Okoye targets 10th clean sheet as Udinese host Parma

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Hot Source

Maduka Okoye will look to record his 10th clean sheet of the season when Udinese host Parma at the Bluenergy Stadium.
Okoye has shut out opposition attackers in Udinese’s last three league matches.
It was the first time the goalkeeper has kept three consecutive clean sheets in his career.
Overall, he has amassed nine clean sheets in 24 league matches this season.
Another clean sheet against Parma will also see Okoye equal the personal best he achieved during the 2020/21 season with Sparta Rotterdam.
The 26-year-old recorded 10 clean sheets in 28 matches for the Eredivisie club.
Serie A: Okoye targets 10th clean sheet as Udinese host Parma

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Bundesliga: Hamburg confirm Otele fit for Borussia Dortmund clash

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March 21, 2026
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Super Eagles new invitee Philip Otele has been declared fit for Hamburg’s Bundesliga clash with Borussia Dortmund, DAILY POST reports.

Otele has battled illness this week, and was earlier declared doubtful for the trip to Dortmund.

Hamburg have however confirmed the winger’s availability for the game following a quick recovery.

Otele linked up with Die Rothosen on loan from Swiss outfit, FC Basel, in January.

The 26-year-old has registered one assist in six appearances for the Bundesliga club.

He will hope to make his international debut for Nigeria in the friendlies against Iran and Jordan next week.

Bundesliga: Hamburg confirm Otele fit for Borussia Dortmund clash

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NPFL: Ejiogu rallies Kun Khalifat fans in relegation battle

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March 12, 2026
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Kun Khalifat FC goalkeeper, Chijioke Ejiogu, has called for support from the club supporters ahead of their final rounds of matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season.

Kun Khalifat FC are currently battling to avoid relegation in the NPFL.

The Owerri-based club occupy 18th position on the NPFL table with 32 points from 29 matches

Kun Khalifat FC have suffered only one defeat in their last five matches.

“Imolites came out this weekend and we felt their support, just want to say thank you for being there throughout the game,” Ejiogu told the club’s media.

“We want you to continue to support us throughout the season.”

Kun Khalifat FC will slug it out with Bendel Insurance in a matchday 30 fixture in Benin City this weekend.

NPFL: Ejiogu rallies Kun Khalifat fans in relegation battle

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AFCON: ‘I’m happy to get something, thank God’ – Bassey after Nigeria beat Egypt

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January 18, 2026
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Super Eagles centre-back, Calvin Bassey has expressed happiness after Nigeria defeated Egypt to win the AFCON third-place playoff on Saturday.

Bassey didn’t feature in the match due to suspension after picking up a yellow card against Morocco in the semi-final.

The Fulham star was in the stands as he watched Nigeria defeat the Pharaohs 4-2 on penalty shoot-out.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali saved the penalty kicks of Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush.

Reacting to Nigeria’s victory against Egypt, Bassey also thanked God for the outcome of the encounter.

“I’m happy to get something, thank God,” Bassey said in the mixed zone as he walked passed reporters inside the Stade Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca.

Bassey was outstanding for Nigeria in every match he played for Eric Chelle’s side.

AFCON: ‘I’m happy to get something, thank God’ – Bassey after Nigeria beat Egypt