Month: March 2019
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria 3 Seychelles 1: Jamilu Collins tops Super Eagles rating against the Pirates
Not the best possible night for some individuals but the team got the job done in their dead rubber AFCON…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria 3 Seychelles 1: Eagles finish off Pirates despite Uzoho’s blunder
Super Eagles of Nigeria ensured they finished top of their qualifying group with a 3-1 win against Pirates of Seychelles…
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Nigeria Football
HT: Nigeria 1 Seychelles 1: Uzoho’s blunder puts visitors back after Ighalo’s 7th qualifiers strike
Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho gifted away a cheap goal to bring the Pirates of Seychelles back against Eagles AFCON qualifier played…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria v Seychelles line up: No local player on matchday squad; Onuachu starts from the bench as Rohr backs Ighalo for top scorer chase
Shanghai Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo will lead Nigeria vs Seychelles just as Gernot Rohr promised to back his star striker…
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Nigeria Football
On this day 39 years ago Otto Gloria led Green Eagles won Nigeria’s first ever AFCON title
On this day 39 years ago Otto Gloria led Green Eagles won Nigeria’s first ever Africa Cupnof Nations title in…
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Nigeria Football
AFCON U-23 Q: Rohr ready to release Onyekuru, Osimhen and other Super Eagles stars to help Olympics Eagles overturn Libya deficit
Gernot Rohr is willing to do all within his power to help Olympics Eagles overcome their goal deficit; beat Libya…
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Nigeria Football
2019 NCAA Tournament: Jordan Nwora’s double-double fails to save Louisville against Minnesota
D’Tigers forward Jordan Nwora was unable to save Louisville Cardinals men’s basketball team against Minnesota Golden Gophers men’s basketball team…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria to know 2019 AFCON opponents as Iwobi backs Eagles to win the title
The date for the 2019 AFCON draw has been fixed as Nigeria hope for the best ahead of the biggest…
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Nigeria Football
Rohr: Local players see Eagles invitation as an avenue to make money
Super Eagles headcoach Gernot Rohr has said players from the Nigeria Professional Football League use the invitation to play for…
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Nigeria Football
Eagles upbeat as football feast begins in Asaba on Friday
Confidence is high in the camp of the Super Eagles as already –eliminated Pirates of Seychelles tackle the three –time…
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Nigeria Football
France 2019: Dennerby promises to take Nigeria’s best legs
Super Falcons’s Head Coach Thomas Dennerby has said that the team will go to this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup…
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Champions League
Ronaldo avoids ban, receives fine for Cojones celebration
Cristiano Ronaldo will be available for Juventus’ Champions League quarter-final against Ajax having been punished with a €20,000 fine for his celebrations…
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Cricket
Nigeria make it four in four with win against Tanzania at ICC World Cup Qualifiers
On the calm Thursday morning of 21st March 2019, Nigeria returned back to the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek, where history…
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Nigeria Football
Why Brighton boss will be supporting Nigeria against Seychelles and Egypt
Brighton and Hove coach Chris Hughton will be monitoring the games between Nigeria and Seychelles this Friday and Egypt next…
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EPL
Pogba: This is the main reason United sacked Mourinho
Paul Pogba believes that Manchester United’s decision to sack Jose Mourinho was entirely down to results, not player power. Mourinho…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
BetNaija withdraws it sponsorship of Nigeria National League
The relationship between top betting company in Nigeria, BetNaija and Nigeria National League has ended. The second-tier Nigeria National League…
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Cricket
ICC U-19 World Cup Q: Nigeria beat Uganda for their third win
Uganda become the third casualty as giant slayers Nigeria, record historic hat-trick of wins at the ongoing ICC U-19 World…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rescheduled games: Kano Pillars, Abia Warriors win away from home
Kano Pillars and Abia Warriors were the happiest teams after the round of games played in the Nigeria Professional Football…
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Nigeria Football
Kano Pillars end Kada City winning streak with their first away win in three years
A goal either half from Adamu Hassan and Nyima Nwagua ensured Kano Pillars beat Kada City 2-0 at the Ahmadu…
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Nigeria Football
Libya 2 Nigeria 0: Olympic Eagles have all to play for in Asaba after U23AFCONQ defeat in Tunisia
A goal either half condemned the Nigeria U-23 team to a 2-0 loss to Libya at the Ben Guerdane Stadium…
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Nigeria Football
AFCON U23 Qualifiers Half Time: Libya lead against 10-man Nigeria
Libya U-23 team are ahead after the first 45 minutes of action against Nigeria at the Ben Guerdane Stadium in…
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Nigeria Football
Why Fortuna Düsseldorf goalie Maduka Okoye failed to make Nigeria U-23 squad for AFCON qualifiers against Libya
Fortuna Düsseldorf goalie Maduka Okoye revealed how pleased he was when he was handed his invitation into Nigeria’s U-23 team…
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Nigeria Football
#EunisellBoot: Yaya Kone presented the chance to catch up on Mfon Udoh
Lobi Stars’ Yaya Kone will have the chance to catch up on Akwa United Mfon Udoh who is the leading…
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Nigeria Football
Gernot Rohr rates Super Eagles first full-house training in Asaba ahead of Seychelles clash
Super Eagles headcoach has rated his side’s first full-house training in Asaba after leading the team on Tuesday. The German…
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Basketball
James Harden sets NBA record after feat against all 29 opponents in a single season
Houston Rockets star James Harden became the first NBA player to score 30 or more points against all 29 opponents…
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Nigeria Football
AFCON U-23 Qualifiers: How Nigeria U23s will line up against Libya
As expected Taiwo Awoniyi will lead in the attack as coach Imama Amapakabo goes 4-4-2 against Libya U-23 in their…
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Boxing
Wilder to defend WBC heavyweight title against Breazeale in Brooklyn this May
Deontay Wilder will defend his WBC heavyweight title against Dominic Breazeale on May 18 at the Barclays Center. The two fighters…
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Nigeria Football
Full house as all invited Eagles players train ahead of Seychelles clash
John Ogu, Oghenekaro Etebo, Francis Uzoho, Victor Osimhen and Henry Onyekuru were the latest arrivals as all invited Super Eagles…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Confluence Queens unveil new kits, 10 players ahead of new NWPL season
Confluence Queens have unveiled their new Hummel kits for the upcoming Nigeria Women Premier League, NWPL season. The unveiling ceremony…
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Nigeria Football
Rohr hopeful on starless but talented young Eagles to make Nigerians proud at AFCON 2019
Super Eagles headcoach is counting on his young and talented squad to make Nigeria proud at the 2019 AFCON in…
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