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(Photonews) Memorable pictures from the epic Super Eagles/Pharoahs match
The titanic match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Pharoahs of Egypt has come and gone with its…
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Pharaohs hold Super Eagles to 1:1 draw in Kaduna
A 92nd minute equalizer by the Pharaohs now threatens to spoil the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Gabon 2017 party…
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AFCON 2017: Siasia strategizes for Egypt; as Mikel becomes new Super Eagles captain
Super Eagles interim coach, Samson Siasia and his assistants have mapped out the strategy that would nail the Pharaohs of…
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NFF declares Iwobi fit to face Egypt
Arsenal starlet, Alex Iwobi, is now ready to face Egypt and is available for selection. It was reported, Tuesday, that…
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Iwobi rushed to hospital for food poisoning at Super Eagles camp
Arsenal ace Alex Iwobi has been hospitalised after suffering from food poisoning while on international duty. The 19-year-old linked up…
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Sports, driving force of Nigeria’s unity – Buhari; declares open 11th Police Games
President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday, described sports as the driving force of the country’s unity and oneness. The president spoke in…
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Iwobi, a humble, intelligent boy; I like him – Wenger
The forthcoming clash between Nigeria and Egypt gets into another gear of high expectation as two key players on both…
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Asisat Oshoala leaves Liverpool, joins Arsenal Ladies
English football side, Arsenal Ladies have completed the signing of Nigeria international markswoman, Asisat Oshoala. The 21 year-old striker spent…
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Odemwingie considers permanent Bristol City move
Peter Odemwingie will consider joining English Championship side, Bristol City, on a permanent basis this summer. The 34-year-old Nigeria forward…
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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos coach boasts after 6-0 trouncing of S/A team
Following the trouncing handed out to their South African counterparts, Saturday, Head Coach of the national women’s U-17 team, the…
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Nigerian international, Odemwingie donates to Orphanage home
AGENE GODWIN,Benin Nigerian international, Osaze Odemwingie has donated several food items and a cash gift to Iwinosa Orphange,Benin city as…
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Siasia believes Eagles can recreate October ’77 feat
Coach Samson Siasia has said that he believes the Super Eagles can give Nigerians joy on Friday, March 25 by…
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2016 Edo FA Cup to be biggest in history – Ilaboya boasts; stakes N.5m for winners
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State Football Association (FA) chairman, Frank Ilaboya, has stated that the 2016 State FA Cup would…
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Siasia drums support for Super Eagles; calls up 42 for crucial Egypt AFCON tie
Newly-appointed caretaker coach of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia sent out invitations to 22 home-based players as well as another…
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NFF: Limits of executive recklessness By Bola Bolawole
Not long ago, the United States’ President Barak Obama counseled that Nigerians should build strong institutions and not strong men.…
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FIFA honours Vincent Enyeama for Ligue 1 match heroics
For his exceptional heroics in a Ligue 1 match, former Super Eagles captain Vincent Enyeama has been honoured by world…
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NFF accuses Oliseh of tearing Super Eagles apart; as Enyeama rules out return to team
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Monday, accused the recently sacked coach of the national team, Sunday Oliseh, of almost tearing the…
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No more local coaches for Super Eagles job — Pinnick vows; as Oliseh threatens lawsuit over sack
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has said the football body will no longer employ an indigenous…
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Infantino distances self from Blatter; opens FIFA museum in first official duty
Gianni Infantino opened Fifa’s new museum in his first official act as president of soccer’s governing body, Sunday. The 45-year-old…
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Infantino elected FIFA president after Zurich election
World’s football governing body, FIFA, Friday, elected Gianni Infantino, the European football administrator born just six miles from Sepp Blatter’s…
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NFF bigwigs in Zurich for FIFA congress; To elect new FIFA President
Top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, have arrived at FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland ahead of Friday’s extraordinary…
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Oliseh quits as Super Eagles coach
Sunday Oliseh has resigned his position as coach of the senior national team, the Super Eagles, eight months after appointment…
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NFF to Amuneke: Win U-20 World Cup, land Super Eagles job; as Oliseh set to miss Technical Committee’s meeting
Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh is not likely to attend the Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) which…
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GTBank applauds world class play at 2016 Lagos Polo
After a successful two-weeks of exciting polo, music, fashion, champagnes and cocktails, the 2016 NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament finally…
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Gov. Ambode assures support as Barcelona FC plans first football academy in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode , Monday, welcomed the decision of Barcelona Football Club (FC) of Spain to establish…
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