Year: 2019
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Cricket
Nigeria beat Sierra Leone to finish without a loss and qualify for 2020 ICC U-19
Fresh from the general rest day on the 22nd of March, the 2 west Africa giants squared up for a…
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Nigeria Football
Uzoho, Osimhen and two other Super Eagles stars train with Olympics Eagles ahead of Libya clash
Four Super Eagles stars have been released by Gernot Rohr to help Olympics Eagles in their bid to qualify for…
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Basketball
LeBron, Lakers eliminated from playoff contention
LeBron James will not be in the playoffs for the first time since the 2004-05 NBA season. With Los Angeles’…
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Nigeria Football
Okechukwu: We lost concentration in Tunisia but we will get the job done in Asaba
Olympics Eagles captain Azubuike Okechukwu is confident Nigeria will beat Libya in Asaba on Monday in the return leg of…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria 3 Seychelles 1: Rohr rates Eagles performance against Pirates in Asaba
Super Eagles headcoach Gernot Rohr has rated his players performances in their AFCON qualifier dead rubber clash against Pirates of…
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Nigeria Football
Breakdown of how Team Nigeria won 64 medals at the Special Olympics in Dubai
Nigerian athletes at the 2019 Special Olympics World Games scooped a total of 33 gold, 21 silver and 10 bronze…
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Football
Messi fires blank on international return as Venezuela trash Argentina in Madrid
Lionel Messi’s return to the Argentina side ended in a shock 3-1 friendly defeat to Venezuela in Madrid on Friday.…
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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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