Sports
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Morocco 2025: Osimhen, 22 others for Benin, Rwanda
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Nov. 6, 2024 The Super Eagles are set to welcome reigning Africa Player of the Year…
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AC Milan stun Real Madrid 3-1 at Bernabeu
Madrid, Nov. 5, 2024 AC Milan’s Malick Thiaw, Alvaro Morata and Tijjani Reijnders all got on the scoresheet in a…
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NUJ Chairman lauds Akwa Ibom State FA’s Obong Isong Isang Memorial Academies Championship
UYO The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, Comrade Amos Etuk, has praised the…
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AFCON fallout: Foreign Affairs Ministry reassures citizens in Libya after deportation calls
The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has assured Nigerians in Libya of their safety after Libyan media called for the…
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Young footballers advised to combine sports, education as Championship begins in Akwa Ibom
The 2024 Obong Isong Isang Memorial Academies Championship kicked off on November 2 at Uyo Township Stadium with a thrilling…
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Manchester United appoint Amorim as head coach
London, Nov. 1, 2024 Ruben Amorim has been confirmed as Manchester United’s new head coach and will take charge of…
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CHAN 2025 Qualifier: Eguavoen upbeat about Super Eagles chances against Ghana
The Super Eagles B Team in a training session on Thursday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja ahead of…
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Freestyle Connect Africa 2.0 Champions crowned at CANEX WEEKEND 2024 in Algiers!
ALGIERS, Algeria, October 29, 2024 Feet ‘N’ Tricks International (www.FeetNTricks.com), in collaboration with the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) and proudly…
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Flying Eagles crowned 2024 WAFU B U-20 Champions with 2-1 victory over Ghana
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have won the 2024 WAFU B U-20 Championship, defeating rivals Ghana 2-1 in an exciting final. Led…
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CAF confirms dates for Nigeria Super Eagles AFCON qualifying final games
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has picked Monday, November 18 for Nigeria’s final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying…
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International friendly: Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeat Algeria’s Green Ladies
Two well-taken goals by Rasheedat Ajibade in Ikenne-Remo on Saturday, October 26, 2024, earned nine-time African champions Nigeria victory over…
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Flamingos’ eliminated from FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with quarterfinal loss to USA
Nigeria’s Flamingos have exited the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following a 0-2 defeat to the United States in…
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Victory for Nigeria as CAF delivers judgement on botched 2025 AFCON qualifier vs Libya
In a decision announced on Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Disciplinary Board of Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded…
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New NSC boss pledges to transform sports sector
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Oct. 26 Newly appointed National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Malam Shehu Dikko has pledged to establish…
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Soccer star, Wilfred Ndidi, others rain cash on Flying Eagles to boost quest for AFCON ticket
As part of efforts to spur the Nigeria U20 Boys National Team, Flying Eagles, to book an AFCON 2025 ticket…
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WAFU B U20 Championship: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles defeat Ivory Coast to reach semi-finals
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles came from behind to edge out Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 in Lome, on Thursday, October 24, 2024, to…
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Raphinha treble guides Barcelona to 4-1 thrashing of Bayern Munich
Barcelona (Spain), Oct. 23, 2024 Barcelona captain Raphinha scored a hat-trick to lead them to a commanding 4-1 home victory…
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NFF congratulates Shehu Dikko on appointment as Chairman, National Sports Commission
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has congratulated the newly-appointed Chairman of the National Sports Commission…
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Nigeria’s Flamingos set for quarterfinals rematch against USA at 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, have qualified for the quarterfinals of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.…
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Afreximbank enters deal for EUR 245 million facility with New World Television for African sports broadcast rights acquisition
ALGIERS, Algeria, October 22, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has announced the signing of a EUR 245-million global facility…
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Nigerian footballer, Chidera Ejuke, out for three months after injury against Barcelona
Sevilla have confirmed that Nigerian international footballer, Chidera Ejuke, will miss up to three months of soccer action due to…
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Nigeria beat hosts Dominican Republic for Saturday date with U.S
Ibadan, Oct. 23, 2024 Shakirat Moshood’s 89th minute goal following a strike from 24 yards out helped Nigeria to a…
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Lagos rain halts Nigeria Super Falcons training plans for Tuesday
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were unable to hold their scheduled first training session on Tuesday due to heavy rain…
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Super Eagles striker Boniface involved in car crash
Berlin, Oct. 20, 2024 Bayer Leverkusen and Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface was involved in a car crash on Sunday,…
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Nigeria thrash Ecuador 4-0 to reach FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup knockout round
Nigeria’s Flamingos secured a 4-0 win against Ecuador on Saturday, October 19, 2024, to advance to the knockout stage of…
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