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Ethiopia name squad for Nigeria Paris Olympics Qualifier
Ethiopia have named a 25-player Women’s National team squad that will face Nigeria in a Paris 2024 Olympics Qualifier on…
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Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball Championship: MFM beat Customs, win trophy
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos Oct. 19, 2023 Mountain Of Fire Ministries (MFM) Basketball Club of Lagos on Thursday beat Nigeria…
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Nigerian Consulate wins 2nd consular corps tournament in New York
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 16, 2023 The football team of the Consulate General of Nigeria in New York…
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2023/2024 NPFL matchday three results
2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League matchday three games were decided over the weekend at different venues. See all the results…
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Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia ends in 2-2 draw
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia played out a 2-2 draw in an International Friendly game at the Estadio Municipal de Portimao…
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Nigeria’s Coach eyes Saudi Arabia defeat in AFCON preparatory match
Super Eagles of Nigeria Head Coach, Jose Peseiro says he wants his team to defeat Saudi Arabia when both countries…
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2023 AFCON Draw: Nigeria to face host Cote d’Ivoire
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Oct. 13, 2023 Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn against hosts Cote d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau and Equatorial…
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Eden Hazard announces retirement from active football
Former Chelsea FC star, Eden Hazard has announced his retirement from active football after 16-years at the professional level. The…
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Rivers United FC to play CAF Confederation Cup group stage matches in Uyo
The, Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo will host Rivers United FC, 2023/2024 CAF Confederation Cup group stage matches. This is…
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Nigeria’s Victor Boniface gets Manager’s praise for perfect start
Nigerian striker, Victor Boniface, has received praise from Bayer Leverkusen manager, Xabi Alonso for his perfect start to life in…
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Asisat Oshoala clocks 29, receives Birthday wishes from NFF, CAF, FIFA
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), CAF and FIFA have celebrated the 29th Birthday of Asisat Oshoala, who is undoubtedly, Africa’s most…
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Nigerian teenage footballer, Flourish Sabastine, signs for Reims
Nigerian teenager, Flourish Sabastine, has officially completed a transfer to French D1 Arkema side, Stade de Reims, from Bayelsa Queens…
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Nigerian footballers, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, make September Goal of The Month shortlist
Nigerian footballers, Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi have made the September 2023 Goal of the Month shortlist at their respective…
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FIFA appoints referees, VAR officials for Eagles, Saudi Arabia friendly
Abuja, Oct. 5, 2023 FIFA has appointed Portuguese official, Luis Godinho as referee for the international friendly match between Nigeria…
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World Cup returns to Africa as FIFA names 2030 edition hosts
The FIFA World Cup will return to Africa in 2030 via a ‘ Unity ‘ tagged hosting arrangement as announced…
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Nigerian striker, Kelechi Iheanacho scores in Leicester City win over Preston
Nigerian striker, Kelechi Iheanacho scored the second goal as Leicester City FC defeated Preston to reclaim English Championship top-spot .…
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Nigeria names squad for Saudi Arabia, Mozambique International friendlies (See full list)
Head Coach Jose Santos Peseiro has recalled defenders Kenneth Omeruo and Bright Osayi-Samuel, as well as midfielder Alex Iwobi and…
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Osimhen: Italian journalist pleads with Nigerians, says, ‘I didn’t mean to be offensive,’ after post knocking soccer star
Italian journalist, Marika Fruscio, in a social media post last Wednesday, pleaded with Nigerians over her statement knocking Nigerian-born football…
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Rivers United FC book CAF Confederation Cup group stage spot with win over Etoile Filante
Rivers United secured their passage into the group stage of the 2023-24 CAF Confederation Cup with an assured 2-0 win…
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Osimhen puts social media storm aside to score for Napoli again
Berlin, Sept. 27, 2023 Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen put his social media storm with Napoli to one side to score as…
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Osimhen’s agent threatens legal action against Napoli
London, Sept. 27, 2023 Roberto Calenda, the agent of Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, on Tuesday said he “reserves the right…
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Nigerian striker Ademola Lookman scores; Osimhen angry with Coach (See pictures)
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman scored the opening goal to inspire a 2-0 Atalanta win over Cagilari in the Italian Serie…
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Injury: Super Eagles defender to miss weeks of action
Super Eagles defender, Zaidu Sanusi, suffered injury in FC Porto’s UCL win at Shakthar Donestk, mid-week and so will miss…
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Tinubu declares 7th National Youth Games open in Asaba, Delta State
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday, September 23, 2023, declared open the 7th edition of the National Youth Games, taking…
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CAFCC; Etoile Filante skipper plans Rivers United FC defeat in Nigeria
Etoile Filante of Burkina Faso skipper, Abdoulaye Zongo, has revealed their plan to defeat Rivers United FC of Nigeria in…
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