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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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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles beaten 1-0 by Burkina Faso in WAFU B U20 opener
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles began their defence of the WAFU B U20 Championship with a 1-0 loss to Burkina Faso on…
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U-17 WWC: Olowookere assures of Flamingos’ victory over Ecuador team
By Georgina Adegbie Abuja, Oct.18, 2024 Bankole Olowookere, head coach of the Nigeria Under 17 Women’s national football team, Flamingos,…
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Dabiri-Erewa describes bodybuilder, Samson Dauda’s victory as triumph of dedication
ABUJA: OCT. 16, 2024 Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has congratulated Nigerian-British bodybuilder, Samson…
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Tinubu congratulates Wahid Oshodi on election as President, African Table Tennis Federation
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Wahid Enitan Oshodi of Nigeria on his election as President of the African Table Tennis…
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Nigeria begin 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign with dominant 4-1 victory over New Zealand
Nigeria’s Flamingos made a powerful start to their 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign with a convincing 4-1 victory…
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NFF provides details of Super Eagles 20-hour ordeal on Libyan soil
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Director of Communications, Dr Ademola Olajire, has provided a point-by-point account of how a keenly-anticipated Africa…
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CAF to investigate Super Eagles’ ‘disturbing’ ordeal at Libyan airport
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Oct. 14, 2024 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it has launched an investigation into…
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Exhausted Super Eagles return to Nigeria, after Libyan airport ordeal
By Muhyideen jimoh Abuja, Oct. 14, 2024 The Super Eagles on Monday evening arrived Nigeria after their ordeal in Libya…
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Tinubu demands justice over inhuman treatment of Super Eagles
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Oct. 14, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has urged the disciplinary board of the Confederation of African…
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Super Eagles Captain William Troost-Ekong, ‘Far From Home’ Star, Natse Jemide, inspire Blessed Stars Academy players
In an exciting event that brought football and entertainment together, Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, and ‘Far From Home’ movie…
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Super Eagles secure late win against Libya in AFCON 2025 qualifier
The Super Eagles of Nigeria earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in their AFCON 2025 qualifier at the Godswill…
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NFF sympathizes with families of slain persons in SuperSport kidnap situation
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has commiserated with families of the three persons who were killed by kidnappers in an…
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House Committee Chief, Amadu, urges Super Eagles to secure maximum points against Libya
Hon. Kabiru Amadu, the new Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Sports, has issued a rallying call to…
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NOVA Bank partners with the Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament to champion golfing excellence
NOVA Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to the well-being and interests of high-net-worth individuals by sponsoring the 27th Nigeria Cup…
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