Month: January 2022
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AFCON 2021
AFCON 2021: Aboubakar hits 4 mark in Cameroon’s win as Burkina Faso pip Cape Verde
The second round of the Africa Cup of Nations started with the clash between the hosts Cameroon and Ethiopia at…
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AFCON 2021
AFCON 2021: Eagles continue preparations ahead Saturday, Awaziem missing
The Super Eagles on Thursday evening took to the VSTS-Annex of the Roumdé Adjia Stadium in preparations for their Saturday…
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AFCON 2021
Sudan goalie Ali Abdallah talk tough ahead of Super Eagles clash
Sudan goalkeeper Ali Abdallah is talking tough ahead of Falcons of Jediane Africa Cup of Nations clash with Super Eagles.…
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Off the Pitch
Los Angeles Lakers great O’Neal sells stake in Sacramento Kings
Shaquille O’Neal has sold his stake in the Sacramento Kings in order to pursue other business interests. The NBA legend,…
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Super Eagles
AFCON 2021: Another revenge mission in view as Sudan looms before Super Eagles
It is less than 48 hours after their memorable defeat of the Pharaohs of Egypt in the opening match of…
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Transfer
Chelsea set for Tariq Lamptey windfall?
Chelsea could be set to received a huge amount of money after latest rumours linking their academy graduate and player…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Paul Onuachu wins 2021 Belgian Golden Shoe
Paul Onuachu has won the 2021 Belgian Pro League top scorer award after scintillating performances last season. The Nigerian striker…
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AFCON 2021
AFCON 2021: No rest as Eagles return to training for Sudan clash
Following a fascinating win over the Pharaohs of Egypt on Tuesday, the Super Eagles, this morning, went all out for…
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AFCON 2021
Drama as Zambian ref. Janny Sikazwe ends Mali v Tunisia clash abruptly
The 2021 AFCON witnessed a dramatic ending after a decision by Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe. Janny Sikazwe from Zambia was…
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AFCON 2021
Nigeria deserved their win – Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz
Carlos Queiroz the coach of the Pharaohs of Egypt has said the Super Eagles of Nigeria deserve the 1-0 win…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Curry triple-double not enough as Grizzlies gets 10th straight win
Stephen Curry recorded his first triple-double since the opening game of the season but the Golden State Warriors went down…
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AFCON 2021
Nigeria coach gives European clubs hints on how to stop Mo Salah
Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen has explained the tactics he employed in stopping Egypt superstar Mohamed Salah in their AFCON opener…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria player ratings in AFCON opener win against Egypt
The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a 1-0 win in their Africa Cup of Nations opener game against Egypt on…
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9ja Flavour
Super Eagles soar high against clueless Pharaohs in AFCON opener
Nigeria’s Super Eagles got their 2021 AFCON campaign to a brilliant start with a completely deserved 1-0 win over the…
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AFCON 2021
This shows why we were unhappy with Rohr – Okocha
Austin Okocha has said the Super Eagles AFCON opener win against the Pharaoh of Egypt the reason former coach Gernot…
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Super Eagles
VIDEO: Kelechi Iheanacho super strike against Egypt
Kelechi Iheanacho scored a 30th minutes super strike to give Super Eagles of Nigeria a first half lead in their…
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AFCON 2021
Senior man Kelz gives dominate Eagles half-time lead against Pharaohs
A super strike from Kelechi Iheanacho gave Nigeria the lead in their AFCON opener against Pharaohs of Egypt. The Super…
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AFCON 2021
AFCON 2021: Super Eagles starting XI against Pharaohs of Egypt
Coach Augustin Eguavoen has released Nigeria’s starting eleven for AFCON opener against the Pharaohs of Egypt. As expected, Maduka Okoye…
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Basketball
Cunningham shines as Detroit Pistons record successive wins
The Detroit Pistons put on an impressive performance in front of their fans to claim a hard-fought 126-116 win over…
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AFCON 2021
PREVIEW: Eagles face tough test against the Pharaohs
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin their campaign at the 2021 African Cup of Nations tomorrow in the Northern…
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African Football
Morocco strike late to pip Ghana in 2021 AFCON opener
Morocco got their 2021 AFCON campaign off to a perfect start as they narrowly defeated Ghana 1-0 in their Group…
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AFCON 2021
Nwakali, Awoniyi to start as Eagles begin 19th AFCON campaign with Pharaohs test
Coach Augustine Eguavoen and his Super Eagles’ wards face a stern examination of their credentials when Nigeria and seven-time champions…
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AFCON 2021
Super Eagles of Nigeria can win AFCON 2021 – Mo Salah
Mohamed Salah is confident Nigeria can win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nation. Salah, while talking ahead of Egypt clash…
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African Football
Late Drama as Senegal defeat Zimbabwe in AFCON opener
AFCON 2021 favourites Senegal started their Group B campaign with a controversial 1-0 win over Zimbabwe at the Bafoussam Omnisport…
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AFCON 2021
Salah reveals Klopp reaction to AFCON little tournament backlash
Mohamed Salah has revealed Jurgen Klopp‘s reaction to the backlash received after his little tournament jokes. The Liverpool manager came…
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AFCON 2021
Victor Osimhen sends classy message to Eagles ahead of AFCON opener
Victor Osimhen has sent a classy message to the Super Eagles as they prepare for their first 2021 African Cup…
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Basketball
VIDEO: Ja Morant superman swat in Grizzlies win against Lakers
Ja Morant two hands swat was the highlight as Memphis Grizzlies get a 127-119 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers…
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La Liga
VIDEO: Ángel Correa’s epic goal in Atleti draw at Villarreal
Ángel Correa scored from the halfway line in Atletico Madrid’s 2-2 draw against Villrreal in a La Liga game on…
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Nigerians in NBA
Names of Nigerians in the NBA and their teams
Nigeria is the most represented African country in the National Basketball League. There are a handful of Nigerians both those…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Klay Thompson shines in first NBA match since 2019
Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson made his long-awaited return from injury at the Chase Center in their 96-82 win…
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