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Spain’s football chief Rubiales quits in kiss scandal
Madrid, Sept. 11, 2023 Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales quit his post on Sunday. This was after three weeks…
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NFF approves change of name for Nigeria’s topflight league
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 10, 2023 The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved the change of name for the…
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Nigeria thrashes Sao Tome and Principe 6-0; Ends their AFCON qualification journey
Victor Osimhen bagged a hattrick as Nigeria defeated Sao Tome and Principe 6-0 to end their 2023 AFCON qualification journey…
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Nigerian goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, inspires Paris FC win over Arsenal FC
Super Falcons of Nigeria goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, was the hero as Paris FC knocked Arsenal FC out of the UEFA…
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Enoh and the Calabar spirit By Emeka Obasi
Sports minister John Owan Enoh must believe in the ashes of his forebears. Let me make it clear to him…
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Messi magic earns Argentina win over Ecuador in World Cup qualifier
Buenos Aires, Sept. 8, 2023 Lionel Messi’s second-half goal gave Argentina a 1-0 home win over Ecuador on Thursday to…
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2023 AFCON: Akwa Ibom has world class facilities says NFF as Gov. Eno visits Super Eagles’ camp
The Nigeria Football Federation – NFF has commended the efforts of the Akwa Ibom State government in building and maintaining…
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CAF Cup: Edo gets set as Bendel Insurance hosts Morocco’s RS Berkane Sept 16
Bendel Insurance FC of Benin, Edo State is set for another thrilling continental showdown as they advance in the CAF…
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AFCON 2023: Sao Tome and Principe arrives Uyo ahead of clash with Nigeria
The Falcons and True Parrots of Sao Tome and Principe have arrived Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital ahead of…
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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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