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The Punch Mar 14, 2026

Nigeria Mourns Sports Community as Sudden Deaths Strike Football Families'

Nigeria's sports community has been devastated by a string of deaths in recent weeks, including former footballers and coaches, leaving many to mourn the loss of prominent figures such as Henry Nwosu and Osagie Onigbinde.

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The Punch Mar 14, 2026

Ex-Super Eagles Midfielder Henry Nwosu Dies at 62 After Battle with Illness

Former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu dies at 62. He was 62 years old when he passed away, according to an announcement made by a former teammate on Saturday morning.

The Punch Mar 13, 2026

Nigerian filmmaker slams VAR as 'killing excitement' in the beautiful game

Former broadcaster Tunde Aderinoye criticizes Video Assistant Referees (VAR) for killing excitement in football, expressing his disdain for their use in the sport. Aderinoye's bold stance reflects his passion for football, particularly as an Arsenal fan.

The Punch Mar 13, 2026

Nigeria's National Team Setup Far Behind England's Organised System Says Iwobi

England's national team setup is more organized and strictly run than Iwobi experienced in his early days with Nigeria, according to the Super Eagles midfielder.