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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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Asisat Oshoala wins English Women FA Cup title with Arsenal Ladies
Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala starred for Arsenal Ladies in their 1-0 win over Chelsea FC to English Women FA Cup…
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Ralph Ibezim, budding sports star scores in academics
An Obowo, Imo State –born budding sports star, Prince Ralph Ibezim, has added an academic laurel to his chest of…
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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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Kwara Assembly seeks immortalization of late Rashidi Yekini
Kwara State House of Assembly, Tuesday, urged the state government to immortalise Rasheed Yekini, the late Soccer giant in view…
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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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National Kids Cup Competition: Anambra commences grassroots sports development
As part of preparatios for the National Kids Cup Competition, Anambra state has started development of sports from the grassroots,…
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Kenyans dominate 5th edition Okpekpe 10km
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Two Kenyans, Simon Cheprot and Polline Wanjiku Njeru have won this year’s Okpekpe 10 kilometre road race…
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Nigeria’s table tennis team qualifies for 2016 Rio Olympics; emerges highest rated in Africa
Team Nigeria has finally secured a place among the 16 men’s teams that will compete in the table tennis event…
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FIFA again pays tribute to Rashidi Yekini
World’s football governing body, FIFA, has remembered Nigeria’s late ex-international, Rashidi Yekini, four years after his death. In a statement…
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It has been a roller coaster ride for me at Arsenal – Alex Iwobi reveals
Arsenal FC forward and Nigeria international, Alex Iwobi says an increase in confidence has been key to his rise at…
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2016 Okpekpe not only about prize money, says organizer
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The organizer of the 10km Okpekpe road race says the primary focus of the 2016 edition of…
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Nigerian referees to NFF: Hire foreign coach for Super Eagles
President of the Nigeria Referees Association, Tade Azeez, Friday, urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to hire a foreign coach…
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West Africa Golf Tour tees off in Port Harcourt, May 12
The third edition of the prestigious West African Tour tees off at the Port Harcourt Club, Golf Section, from May…
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NPFL, La Liga sign 5yr partnership deal in Abuja
The visiting high-powered delegation of the Spanish Premier League (La Liga) management body led by its President, Javier Tebas, has…
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We are here to share experience — La Liga boss, Tebas; as Spanish delegation storms Nigeria
President of the Spanish football league, La Liga, Javier Tebas, has said his board’s delegation to Nigeria not only came…
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Algerian Mahrez named English Premier League’s PFA Player of the Year
Riyad Mahrez has been named PFA Player of the Year for his majestic contribution to Leicester City’s mind-boggling Premier League…
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Kelechi Iheanacho relishing Manchester City challenges
Kelechi Iheanacho is presently riding on the crest of a wave at Manchester City. The 19-year-old was the star performer…
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I have not endorsed a foreign coach for Super Eagles — Dalung
Minister for Youth and Sports Solomon Dalung said, Thursday, he was yet to give his consent for the recruitment of…
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Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay gets underway
The Olympic flame for the Olympic Games Rio 2016 was lit, Thursday, in Ancient Olympia, Greece during a ceremony organised…
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Rio Olympics: We’re not afraid of Ibrahimovich, Rodriguez – Siasia; gives home-based players Monday deadline to report
National U-23 team coach Samson Siasia, has insisted that any of the invited home-based players who fails to report to…
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Keeper Afelokhai emerges hero as Enyimba qualify for CAF Champions League’s group stage
Goalkeeper Afelokhai Theophilus, emerged the hero, Wednesday night in Sousse, Tunisia as Enyimba International Football Club of Aba, squeezed through…
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NFF names Amodu, Salisu as Super Eagles interim coaches
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has named its Technical Director, Shaibu Amodu and Salisu Yusuf to take charge of the…
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I’m enjoying playing for Nigeria — Alex Iwobi; amazed by ‘crazy’ fans
Arsenal star and recently-capped Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi says he is amazed by the passion of Nigerian football fans…
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