Month: February 2021
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria’s Shola Shoretire debuts for Man Utd in 3-1 win against his boyhood club Newcastle
Nigerian-born Shola Shoretire has played his first ever game for Manchester United senior team after his cameo in their 3-1…
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9ja Flavour
Noble’s heroics send Enyimba to CAF Confederation Cup group stage
Rivers United and Enyimba faced off in the second leg of their 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup group stage playoff at…
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Serie A
VIDEO: Romelu Lukaku scores a great individual goal to earn Milan derby record
Romelu Lukaku has became just the first player since Romeo Benetti in 1973 to achieve a great Milan derby feat…
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EPL
Jose Mourinho marks 50th League game in charge as Tottenham manager on a new low
Jose Mourinho has marked his 50th league game as Tottenham manager on a new low after David Moyes’ West Ham…
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Other Sports
Djokovic claims Grand Slam number 18 in Down Under
World number one, Novak Djokovic claimed his ninth Australian Open title at the expense of Russia’s world number four, Daniil…
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9ja Flavour
Rivers United and Enyimba set to do battle for CAF Confederation Cup group ticket
Two of the biggest clubs in Nigerian football, Rivers United and Enyimba are set to do battle in the second…
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9ja Flavour
Super Falcons record second win, defeat Uzbekistan in Turkey
Nigeria’s Super Falcons recorded their second win in the Turkish women’s Cup on Saturday as they defeated Uzbekistan 1-0 in…
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Basketball
Miami Heat, Hornets stun Lakers, Warriors in NBA
Jimmy Butler scored 24 points with 8 rebounds and 5 assists as Miami Heat put up a brilliant performance to…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa United pip Plateau United, pick up all three points in NPFL
Akwa United defeated visiting Plateau United 1-0 in their NPFL Matchday 11 encounter on Saturday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium…
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Football
VIDEO: Haaland scores stunner as Dortmund win Revierderby against Schalke
Borussia Dortmund striker, Erling Braut Haaland scored a brace to propel his side to a 4-0 away derby win over…
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Football
Masterful Toffees break Anfield jinx in Merseyside derby
Liverpool hosted city rivals, Everton in the Merseyside derby looking to arrest their domestic slump and build on their midweek…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa United take on Plateau United in NPFL Matchday 11
Matchday 11 of the 2020/21 NPFL season is set the hold on Saturday February 20th and Sunday 21st with only…
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NEWS
Brilliant Osaka wins second Australian Open title
Japan’s world number 3, Naomi Osaka triumphed over American World number 22, Jennifer Brady in the final of the women’s…
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Basketball
Booker shines as Suns defeat Pelicans, Magic defeat Warriors
Devin Booker scored 23 points with 4 rebounds and 2 assists as Phoenix Suns defeated New Orleans Pelicans away from…
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NEWS
Medvedev qualifies Australian Open final in style
Russian world number 4, Daniil Medvedev defeated Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men’s second semi-final at the 2021 Australian Open…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria’s D’Tigers roar into Afrobasket
Nigeria’s male basketball team, D’Tigers booked their place in the upcoming 2021 Afrobasket in style as they became the first…
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NEWS
Karatsev fairytale comes to an end as Djokovic storms into Australian Open final
Russia’s Aslan Karatsev lost to world number one, Novak Djokovic in their Australian Open semi-final at the Rod Laver Arena…
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Football
Bruno stars as Manchester United demolish Real Sociedad in Europa League
Manchester United’s Portuguese magnifico, Bruno Fernandes was once again instrumental in their 4-0 win against Real Sociedad in the Europa…
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Other Sports
Tips For Securing A Career In The Sports Industry
Just like any industry at the moment, it’s certainly taken a knock. However, when things get back to normal, it’s…
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9ja Flavour
Aribo scores in Rangers incredible comeback win
Nigerian midfielder, Joe Aribo was on target for Rangers FC in their Europa League Round of 32 first leg clash…
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Basketball
Durant and James headline NBA All-Star selections
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James have been named as team captains for the…
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Football
Is It Too Late To Become A Footballer?
A lot of people realize their dreams when it is too late. They debate taking up a hobby and trying…
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Basketball
VIDEO: Steph Curry hits clutch threes to drag Warriors to victory
Steph Curry scored three clutch threes to drag the Golden State Warriors from the brink of defeat against Miami Heat…
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NEWS
Heartbreak for Williams, Nadal as Australian Open draws to a close
Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas put up a superhuman effort to come from two sets down and defeat 20-time Grand Slam champion,…
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Football
Golden Boy Haaland double sinks Sevilla at home
Borussia Dortmund’s 20 year old superstar, Erling Braut Haaland put on a show as the German side claimed an impressive…
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Foreign Legion
Sanusi stars as Porto pick up first leg win over Juventus in Champions League
Portuguese champions, FC Porto hosted Italian giants, Juventus in the first leg Round of 16 clash at their Estadio do…
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Other Sports
Paul Onuachu hits goal no 23 in Genk’s 3-1 loss to Oostende
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has scored his 23rd league goal in Genk’s 3-1 loss to Oostende in a league…
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Basketball
Nigeria avoid South Sudan late surge to qualify for 2021 FIBA AfroBasket Championship
Nigeria became the first team to qualify for the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Championship after defeating South Sudan 75-70pts on a…
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9ja Flavour
Sadiq’s 12th league goal not enough as Omeruo late goal earns Leganes the win vs Almeria
Sadiq Umar 12th league goal of the season was not enough to save Almeria from a 2-1 loss to Kenneth…
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9ja Flavour
Turkish Women’s Cup: Super Falcons impress Waldrum ahead of opener against CSKA Moscow
Coach Randy Waldrum has expressed satisfaction with the quality of players in the Super Falcons’ camp ahead of the African…
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