Month: March 2021
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Basketball
Ingram, Williamson lead Pelicans to win over Lakers
New Orleans Pelicans were inspired by Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson to a 128-111 win against the Los Angeles Lakers…
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9ja Flavour
Kwara United wallop Adamawa United to return to summit of NPFL
Kwara United returned to the top of NPFL in style with a 5-0 battering of Adamawa United at the Kwara…
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Football
Mikel: What Conte made me suffer for playing for Nigeria at 2016 Olympics
Retired Super Eagles midfielder and captain John Obi Mikel has narrated what he suffered at the tail end of his…
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Super Eagles
AFCON 2021: Super Eagles camp bubbles for Squirrels, Crocodiles
Nigeria’s senior men team’s camp is teeming with her superstars as countdown begins for the final round of qualification matches…
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Basketball
Mitchell leads Jazz to away win at Chicago Bulls as Clippers recover 22 point deficit to beat Hawks
Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points with 6 rebounds and 6 assists for Utah Jazz as they defeated Chicago Bulls 120-95…
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F1
McLaren signs 13-year-old Nigerian driver Ugo Ugochukwu
McLaren Racing have announced the signing of a 13-year-old Nigerian driver Ugo Ugochukwu on a long-term deal. The American born…
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Super Eagles
Enyimba’s Iwuala Delighted With First Super Eagles Invitation
Enyimba winger Anayo Iwuala says he is over the moon following his first-ever call-up to the Super Eagles ahead of…
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9ja Flavour
Goal-King Iheanacho buries Manchester United, sends Leicester to first FA Cup semis since 1982
Nigerian striker, Kelechi Iheanacho continued his rich vein of form as he scored twice and assisted one to lead Leicester…
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FA Cup
Kelechi Iheanacho’s brace dumps Man Utd out of FA Cup
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho scored twice as Leicester City brushed Manchester United aside to secure a place im the…
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9ja Flavour
First versus second in NPFL Matchday 17 as season heats up
Matchday 17 of the NPFL is set to take place on Sunday March 21st and Monday 22nd with all of…
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Basketball
Antetokoumpo keeps Bucks winning as Lakers and LeBron fall to Hawks
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a double double for the Milwaukee Bucks as they defeated the San Antonio Spurs 120-113 in their…
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9ja Flavour
Iwuala inclusion swells Super Eagles NPFL contingent to three
The decision of Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr to invite Enyimba winger, Anayo Iwuala to the Super Eagles camp…
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9ja Flavour
She dazzles, she frustrates. Why undoubtedly talented Oshoala needs to up her game
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala has seen it all in women’s football. The 26 year old striker has proven herself as one…
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Nigeria Football
Adekunle Adeleke replaces Kenneth Omeruo for Benin and Lesotho games
Adekunle Adeleke has been called up to replace Kenneth Omeruo for Nigeria’s AFCON qualifier games against Benin Republic and Lesotho.…
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Football
Bayern draw PSG in 2020 final rematch as Chelsea draw Porto
Hansi Flick’s Bayern Munich were drawn against last season’s beaten finalists, Paris St Germain in the quarterfinals of this season’s…
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9ja Flavour
Olayinka, Chukwueze light up Europa League Round of 16
Nigeria remains well represented at this season’s UEFA Europa League after some of its players helped their teams to progress…
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Football
Drama in Zagreb as Orsic treble condemns Tottenham to the ignominy of Europa League exit
Dinamo Zagreb hosted Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur in the second leg of their Europa League Round of 16 encounter having…
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Football
Pogba strikes on return from injury as Manchester United find a way past AC Milan
Manchester United traveled to the San Siro in Italy to take on AC Milan in the second leg of their…
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9ja Flavour
Nasarawa United head to top as MFM enter relegation trouble in NPFL Matchday 16 Round-Up
In Wednesday’s NPFL Matchday 16 action, 6 matches took place. Ndifreke Effiong scored from the penalty spot to hand Akwa…
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Basketball
Harden triple double leads Nets to victory over Pacers
James Harden scored a triple double for the Brooklyn Nets as they ran out 124-115 winners against the Indiana Pacers…
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Football
Holders, Bayern Munich rip Lazio to shreds in Champions League
Bayern Munich are on course to successfully defend their Champions League title after a 6-2 aggregate victory over Italian side,…
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Football
Tactical Tuchel leads Chelsea to first Champions League quarterfinal since 2014
Chelsea and Atletico Madrid faced off in the second leg of their Round of 16 tie at Stamford Bridge, with…
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9ja Flavour
Late Pirates strike condemns Enyimba to defeat
Enyimba was defeated 2-1 by South African side, Orlando Pirates when they faced off in the Matchday 2 fixture of…
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Football
Manchester City, Real Madrid through to Champions League last 8
Manchester City and Real Madrid booked their passage to the quarterfinals of this season’s Champions League after navigating their way…
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Basketball
Lillard shows class as he drops 50 in win over Pelicans
Damian Lillard continued his fine form that saw him named among the NBA All-Stars as he delivered a 50 point…
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9ja Flavour
Kano Pillars host Kwara United as NPFL Matchday 16 kicks off
Matchday 16 of the 2020/21 NPFL season is set to take place on Wednesday March 17th and Thursday March 18th…
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9ja Flavour
Enyimba set to do battle with Orlando Pirates in Confederation Cup
Nigeria’s last remaining team on the continent, Enyimba will be locking horns with South African side, Orlando Pirates in Matchday…
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Football
Ibrahimovic set for sensational Sweden return
AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to make a sensational return to the Swedish national team after he was…
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Football
Messi dazzles as he ties Barcelona’s all-time appearances record
Lionel Messi made history on Monday as he played his 767th match for FC Barcelona, tying the all-time appearances record…
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Basketball
James triple double condemns Warriors to defeat as Curry makes history
LeBron James scored a triple double for the Los Angeles Lakers as they defeated the Golden State Warriors 128-97 in…
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