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History made as Osimhen, Oshoala make Balloon D’or shortlist
The Nigerian duo, Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have both been nominated for the 2023 Ballon d’Or awards in the…
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Super Eagles camp open for Sao Tome AFCON qualifier
Nigeria’s Super Eagles camp for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe was officially opened…
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AFCON 2024: A’Ibom govt. expresses readiness to host qualification match; Holds technical meeting
Akwa Ibom state Government has held a technical meeting ahead of this weekend’s AFCON 2024 qualification match between the Super…
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Nigerian football coach banned for 5-years reveals plans for return in 2024
Nigerian football coach Samson Siasia has revealed how he is preparing for his return to football when his FIFA ban…
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NPFL: Club Owners welcome N100m prize money; Want takeoff grants
Club Owners have welcomed assurances from the Board chairman, Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Honorable Gbenga Elegbeleye, that the winner…
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Beach Volleyball: Nigeria wins silver at U21 Nations Championship
….. Men, women teams qualify for 2023 World Championship Nigeria women’s team settled for silver medal at the just concluded…
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Ezenwanne leads Nigeria to triumph at Dubai 2023 Para-Powerlifting World Championships
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The President of the Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Federation, Ichie Chiemeka Charles Ezenwanne, has led Nigeria to yet another…
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2023/24 NPFL season draw holds in Abuja today, Tuesday August 29
The draw for the 2023/24 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) holds today, Tuesday, August 29 on the…
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Akwa UTD begins closed camping ahead of new football season
A team of 37 players, key management staff and technical officials of Akwa United Football Club have moved out of…
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CAF Champions League: Nigerian clubs Enyimba FC, Remo Stars suffer preliminary round elimination
Nigerian representatives to the 2023/2024 CAF Champions League have suffered preliminary round elimination. This follows the conclusion of second leg…
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CAF Confederation Cup: Obaseki applauds Bendel Insurance for beating ASO Chlef
By Kevin Okunzuwa Benin. Aug. 26. 2023 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Saturday congratulated Bendel Insurance Football Club of…
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CAF Confederation Cup: Bendel Insurance FC defeat Aso Chlef to reach second qualifying round
Bendel Insurance of Benin defeated Algerian side ASO Chlef 4-3 on Penalties in their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round fixture…
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World Football Summit announces Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus as Keynote Speaker for Summit
SEVILLE, Spain, August 24, 2023/ Professor Muhammad Yunus, winner of the prestigious Nobel Laureate for the creation and development of…
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Ancelotti rules out Real Madrid move for Mbappe this window
Madrid, Aug. 24, 2023 Real Madrid have ruled out signing Kylian Mbappe before the transfer window closes next week. Manager…
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NIS DG assures NNL Board of support
The Director-General, National Institute for Sports (NIS), Professor Olawale Moronkola, has assured the management of the Nigeria National League (NNL)…
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World Athletics Championship: Amusan storms to 100m hurdles final
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Aug. 23, 2023 Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan on Wednesday qualified for the final of the 100m hurdles…
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Amusan advances to 100m hurdles semi-finals at world championships
Budapest, Aug. 23, 2023 Reigning champion Tobi Amusan won her qualifying heat in the women’s 100 metres hurdles on Tuesday…
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Serena Williams gives birth to second child
Los Angeles (U.S.), Aug. 23, 2023 Tennis great, Serena Williams, has given birth to her second child, a girl named…
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Spain’s Prime Minister honours World Cup winners
Madrid, Aug. 22, 2023 Spain’s World Cup winners were honoured by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez at a ceremony in Madrid…
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Manchester United FC announce Mason Greenwood exit decision, player reacts
Manchester United FC have announced it’s decision to have Mason Greenwood exit the club following internal investigation into the sex…
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CAF Champions League: Nigerian clubs suffer preliminary round first leg defeat
Nigerian clubs in the 2023/2024 CAF Champions League suffered defeat in their respective preliminary round first leg games on Sunday…
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Spain beat England to win 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup title
Spain Women’s national team beat their England counterparts 1-0 in the final match to win the 2023 FIFA Women’s World…
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Osimhen double earns Napoli 3-1 comeback win over promoted Frosinone
Lazio (Italy), Aug. 19, 2023 Champions Napoli survived an early scare as they began their title defence with a 3-1…
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CAF Confederation Cup: Bendel Insurance shoot down Algeria’s ASO Chlef
Nigerian club Bendel Insurance FC defeated Algerian side ASO CHLEF 1-0 in their CAF Confederation Cup qualification round first leg…
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2023 African Volleyball Championship: Nigeria bounce back to winning ways against Burundi
Following defeat to Cameroon in her second match, Nigeria bounced back to winning ways in her third match with a…
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