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Former boxing champion, Lennox Lewis to be pallbearer at Muhammad Ali’s funeral

The former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis will be a pallbearer at Muhammad Ali’s funeral, along with the Hollywood actor…

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Tribute: Muhammad Ali up close and personal from inside the boxing fraternity

He lorded it in the ring in a career that provided bittersweet memories for many who faced him inside the…

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Muhammad Ali: Family announces Friday for burial of late boxing legend; Clinton, others to speak at Interfaith Service

Former United States President, Bill Clinton will be among those giving a eulogy for Muhammad Ali at an interfaith service,…

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Obama, Cameron, Lennox Lewis, George Foreman, Don King, Arum, Holyfield, Jesse Jackson, Mayweather Jr., mourn boxing legend, Ali

Tributes and eulogies have continued to trail the passing on boxing legend, Mohammed Ali as world leaders and boxing’s famous…

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Super Eagles complete two-in-two with win over Luxembourg

The Super Eagles ended their two international-match friendly on a positive note with a 3-1 win over the national team…

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Dream Team to unveil new Nike jersey design at Rio Olympics – NFF

Nigeria U-23 Men’s football team, the Dream Team VI, will unveil the new jersey designed for the NFF by kit…

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Super Eagles arrive Luxembourg for int’l friendly; Onazi to captain team

Super Eagles have arrived Luxembourg for their international friendly with Luxembourg billed for Tuesday. The team made the short trip…

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Gov. Wike, Uba, international football, Nollywood stars colour Yobo’s testimonial match in P/H; ‘I’m satisfied with my career’

Former captain of the Super Eagles, Joseph Yobo, brought his playing career to a close, Friday evening, with a testimonial…

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Finally, Mourinho unveiled as Manchester United manager

Former Chelsea FC coach, Portuguese José Mourinho has been officially announced as the new manager of Manchester United after weeks…

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FIFA President Infantino hails Yobo on Testimonial match

President of world’ s football governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino, has congratulated former captain of the Super Eagles and Nigeria’s…

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Jos High Court ruling did not ask Giwa to take over NFF – Dalung tells Reps

Finally honouring the summons by the House of Representatives, Thursday, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has declared…

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Nwakali, Osimhen, Chukwueze, 15 others make Amuneke’s list for Burundi tie

Coach Emmanuel Amuneke on Tuesday underlined his faith in players of his 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup team by naming…

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FIFA President’s visit to end NFF leadership crisis — Pinnick

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has stated that the planned visit to Nigeria of new FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, will end…

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Joseph Yobo confirms Samuel Eto’o, John Terry, others for Centenary match at PH

Organizers have announced plans to honour London-based, Chelsea FC captain, John Terry, one of Africa’ s most decorated footballers and…

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Pinnick leads NFF delegation to Mexico for FIFA Congress

President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr. Amaju will lead a delegation comprising Melvin Pinnick, the 1st Vice President, Seyi…

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