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Super Falcons beat Comoros 2-0 in Olympic qualifier
Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Comoros 2-0 in the first leg of the second round of the qualifiers for the 2028…
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Edokpolor scores on debut as Super Eagles rally from 3-1 down to draw Russia 3-3
Peter Edokpolor scored on his Super Eagles debut as Nigeria fought back from two goals down to secure a 3-3…
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Super Eagles face Russia without Star goalkeeper Safonov
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Russia’s national team in an international friendly on Tuesday, but Russia will be…
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Ola Aina reveals why playing for Super Eagles is difficult
Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina has opened up about the pressure of playing for Nigeria, saying the expectations from fans…
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Guinea-Bissau disgrace Super Eagles 3-0 in AFCON qualifier
Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffered a disgraceful 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying…
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Football tournament: United Nigeria Airlines to promote unity among traders
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Sept. 28, 2026 United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) says it will promote unity among traders through its…
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Road to the crown: Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 set for Lagos
The road to the 2026 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League title reaches its defining stage as the nation’s top eight…
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Super Eagles arrive Bissau ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifier
The Super Eagles players deboarding a chartered flight at the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro in Bissau ahead of…
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Peter Obi watches as Ikorodu City beat Rangers 2-0 in NPFL clash
Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi was among the spectators at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in…
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Super Eagles defeat Madagascar in Uyo
The Super Eagles of Nigeria began their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a 2-1 comeback victory over…
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Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival begins; Governor Eno calls for Fair play
The 2026 Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival has officially begun, with Governor Umo Eno calling on athletes from the 31…
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AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles hold first full training
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 22, 2026 The Super Eagles on Tuesday held their first training session ahead of…
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WAFU-B U17 Girls Cup: In-form Flamingos in perfect run with 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso
Nigeria’s U17 Girls, the Flamingos, continued their impressive run at the 2026 WAFU B U17 Girls Cup with a hard-fought…
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Osimhen set to miss Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Nigeria has suffered an injury setback ahead of their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, with Victor Osimhen…
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Uzodimma pledges sustained support, approves N100m for Arsenal Golf and Country Club
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has pledged the continued support of his administration to the Arsenal Golf and Country…
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Flying Eagles: Okoku backs Uwe By Emeka Obasi
Andrew Uwe led the Flying Eagles to bronze at the USSR 1985 FIFA Under 20 World Championships. Later in the…
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Tinubu redeems $100,000 reward for D’Tigress, reaffirms sporting excellence
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Sept. 10, 2026 President Bola Tinubu on Thursday confirmed the full redemption of rewards promised to…
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Messi, Mbappé, Yamal, Rice make 2026 Ballon d’Or nominees list
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal and several other top football stars have been nominated for the 2026 Ballon d’Or…
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Falconets battle China PR to goalless draw at U20 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s Falconets played out a 0-0 draw with China PR in their second Group F match at the 2026 FIFA…
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Ooni names NBA star Jaylen Brown ‘Babatunde’
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Sept. 7, 2026 The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Monday hosted American basketball…
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Osimhen, Onuachu injured as Nigeria face fresh strikers’ concern
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have suffered another injury setback in attack, with Paul Onuachu joining Victor Osimhen on the sidelines. Osimhen…
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Spain defeat Falconets 2-0 in U20 Women’s World Cup opener
Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, started their 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup campaign with a 2-0 defeat…
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NSC to recommend eight-man normalisation committee to FIFA for Nigerian football reforms
The National Sports Commission (NSC) is expected to recommend names for an eight-member Normalisation Committee to FIFA as part of…
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Messi announces retirement from international football
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Abuja, Aug. 31, 2026 Argentina Legend Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football in…
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EPL: Fernandes fires Manchester United to 5-2 win over Ipswich
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Abuja, Aug. 31, 2026, Manchester United Captain Bruno Fernandes scored a Hat-trick in his club’s 5-2 thrashing…
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