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Italy knock out Nigeria from FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s Flamingos have been eliminated from the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after suffering a 4-0 defeat to Italy…
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Footballer involved in fatal accident that killed 81-year-old man
Inter Milan’s second-choice goalkeeper, Josep Martinez, was involved in a tragic road accident on Tuesday morning that led to the…
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FIFA corruption revelation mirrors broader decay in Nigeria’s resources management – Peter Obi
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the recent revelation by world…
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FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos rout Samoa 4-0 to reach Round of 16
Nigeria’s Flamingos have qualified for the Round of 16 at the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco after…
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Abia emerging as volleyball powerhouse, say national referees official
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Oct. 24, 2025 The Nigerian Volleyball Referees Association (NVRA) has described Abia as one of the…
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2026 WAFCON Qualifiers: Ihezuo, Okoronkwo fire Super Falcons to 2-0 win over Benin
Nigeria’s Super Falcons took a big step towards qualifying for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations competition after a…
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Enugu agog with Chief Ezenwanne Para-Powerlifting Competition
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The National Sports Commission (NSC), South-East Zone, is flagging off the first edition of the Chief…
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Charity match: Barcelona, African legends clash Saturday, team list released (See who is playing)
Some of Africa’s greatest football icons, including Jay-Jay Okocha, Mark Fish, El-Hadji Diouf, and Nwankwo Kanu, will play in a…
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Osimhen at the double as Galatasaray defeat Bodø/Glimt in Istanbul
Victor Osimhen continued his blistering European form on Wednesday night, scoring twice to inspire Galatasaray to a 3–1 victory over…
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Nigeria suffer second straight defeat at U17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s Flamingos suffered their second straight defeat at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after losing 1–0 to France on…
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Ofuokwu took Oku to Stores By Emeka Obasi
Life throws up opportunities when hope is completely lost. Like Christians believe, God works in mysterious ways to perform wonders.…
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Messi fires hat-trick to win MLS Golden Boot as Inter Miami crush Nashville 5–2
Lionel Messi produced another magical performance on Saturday night, scoring a stunning hat-trick to seal the Major League Soccer (MLS)…
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CAF Champions League: Ruthless Sundowns thrash Remo Stars 5–1 in Abeokuta
South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns thrashed Nigerian champions Remo Stars 5–1 in their CAF Champions League second preliminary round first…
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Ex-International athletes drive grassroots revival of Sports in South East
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Oct. 17, 2025 The CLIMM Track and Field Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has reaffirmed its…
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Morocco make history, reach first-ever FIFA U20 World Cup final
Morocco have made history by becoming only the third African country to reach the FIFA U20 World Cup final, following…
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Nigeria to face Gabon in 2026 World Cup play-off semi-final
Nigeria will take on Gabon in the semi-finals of the African section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs, following…
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2026 W/Cup Qualifiers: Osimhen leads Super Eagles into CAF playoff race
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Oct. 14, 2025 Nigeria on Tuesday strengthened their chances of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
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2026 FIFA World Cup ticket final battle: Eagles now in Uyo
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have safely arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, ahead of their decisive 2026 FIFA World…
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W’Cup qualifier: Cracked aircraft windscreen delays Super Eagles’ arrival in Uyo
Super Eagles players alighting from the ValueJet aircraft in Luanda, Angola which was transporting the team from Polokwane, South…
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W’Cup Qualifier: Nigeria edge Lesotho 2-1 to keep hopes alive
Debutant Jerome Akor Adams celebrates after scoring Nigeria’s second goal as the Super Eagles defeated Lesotho 2-1 on Friday in…
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Argentina eliminate Flying Eagles from FIFA U-20 World Cup
Six-time champions, Argentina, have eliminated Nigeria from the ongoing 24th FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, recording a commanding 4-0…
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FIFA U20WC: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles to face Argentina after 1–1 draw with Colombia
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have advanced to the Round of 16 at the 24th FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile after…
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Abia International para badminton championship to be held annually – Otti
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has announced that the Abia International Para Badminton Championship will be held…
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Nigerian stars clash as Oshoala’s late strike wins it for Al Hilal against Plumptre’s Al Ittihad
The Saudi Women’s Premier League witnessed a thrilling showdown between Nigerian internationals Asisat Oshoala and Ashleigh Plumptre, as Al Hilal…
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FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles face Saudi Arabia in must-win clash
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will take on Saudi Arabia on Friday, 3 October 2025, in their second Group Stage match at…
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