Month: September 2022
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Nigeria Sports News
NFF President: The 40 Past And Present Chairman Listed
Ibrahim Gusau has become the 40th Nigeria Football Federation president after a landslide victory over all his competitors which included…
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Nigeria Football
Ibrahim Gusau replaces Amaju Pinnick as NFF president
Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has replaced Amaju Melvin as the new Nigeria Football Federation president at the NFF elections in Benin…
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9ja Flavour
John Obi Mikel: Ranking the 5 greatest moments in the career of a colossus
Former Super Eagles captain and midfield maestro John Obi Mikel announced the end of his illustrious career at the age…
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9ja Flavour
Eket Stadium: Akwa United FC to face Katsina United in historic inauguration day game
Akwa United FC will face Katsina United FC in the first ever football match at the new Eket Stadium on…
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Transfer
Zanaco FC unveil Amuneke as he vows to help the players, & coaches get better
Zambian Super League club, Zanaco FC, have unveiled former Super Eagles assistant coach Emmanuel Amuneke at Zanaco Bank Plc Head…
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Transfer
IF Elfsborg revel in the signing of Ibrahim Buhari
Swedish top-flight club, IF Elfsborg, are over the moon over the capture of Nigerian defender Ibrahim Buhari from Plateau United.…
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Football
It was a pleasure playing next to you in Munich – Lampard to Mikel
Frank Lampard has revealed his pleasure going to battle with John Mikel Obi as tributes continue to pour in for…
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La Liga
Karim Benzema wants more after a hat-trick of honours at the MARCA 2022 Awards Gala
Karim Benzema has said that he will chase more laurels after claiming the three biggest honours at the MARCA 2022…
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Transfer
Onome Ebi links up with Rita Chikwelu at Las Planas
Super Falcons captain, Onome Ebi, has linked up with her compatriot, Rita Chikwelu at Spanish top-flight outfit Las Planas. The…
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Nigeria Football
NFF to hold Annual General Assembly and Elective Congress on Friday
The 78th Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation will hold on Friday in Benin City, capital of Edo…
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Nigeria Sports News
Eket Sports Stadium: Akwa Ibom State Governor confirms inauguration day
Mr Udom Emmanuel the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State has confirmed the 18000 capacity Eket Sports Stadium will be…
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Foreign Legion
Injured Ahmed Musa undergoes successful surgery
Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa has successfully undergone surgery to his fractured left forearm , a statement by his Turkish Super…
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9ja Flavour
Dare picks Mikel Obi’s dedication of UCL success to Late Rashidi Yekini as proudest moment
Nigeria’s Minister for Youth and Sports Dvelopment, Hon. Sunday Dare has picked Mikel Obi’s dedication of Chelsea’s UEFA Champions League…
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9ja Flavour
‘ You have done great things in your career ‘ Ahmed Musa hails Mikel Obi following retirement
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has taken to social media to hail Mikel Obi for the great things he achieved…
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African Football
Oliseh says Mane is the most consistent African player in the last 10 years
Sunday Oliseh has said Bayern Munich superstar, Saido Mane is the best African player in the last 10 years. The…
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9ja Flavour
Five things we learned from Super Eagles defeat to Algeria
In the aftermath of a slightly disappointing performance from the Super Eagles in their 2-1 defeat to Algeria in Oran,…
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9ja Flavour
Atal strike condemns Super Eagles to defeat amid shambolic officiating
Nigeria’s Super Eagles fell to their Algerian counterparts by two goals to one in their friendly encounter in Oran. The…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Mikel Obi’s retirement: A career that made Nigeria proud
Mikel Obi on Tuesday September 27 announced his retirement from active football . The Nigerian Midfielder in his 20 years…
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Super Eagles
Algeria v Nigeria: Super Eagles starting XI – Akpoguma, & Bassey start
Kevin Akpoguma and Calvin Bassey will be at the heart of the Super Eagles defense as they take on Algeria…
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Other Sports
Chelsea and Nigeria great Mikel Obi retires from football
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has announced his retirement from active football at the age of 35. The…
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Basketball
Watch the ugly scenes as Nigeria’s replacement Mali fights dirty at FIBA World Cup
It was not the best scene in Australia the venue of the 2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup as Africa’s representatives,…
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Flamingoes
Flamingos captain Alvine Dah-Zossu eyes FIFA U17 trophy in India
Nigeria women’s U-17 team (Flamingos) captain, Alvine Dah-Zossu, has said the goal of hers and her teammates is to return…
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Nigerians in NBA
D’Tigers guard Jordan Nwora resigns with Milwaukee Bucks
Nigeria men’s basketball (D’Tigers) guard, Jordan Nwora has resigned with the 2021 NBA Champions, reports SportsRation. The 24-year-old guard who…
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Basketball
Curry reacts to NBA no 1 ranked Antetokounmpo calling him the best in the world
Golden State Warriors superstar, Stephen Curry, has reacted to the compliment he received from Milwaukee Bucks superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo. The…
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Football
England and Germany share the spoils in six-goal thriller in final match before World Cup
England and Germany played out a 3-3 draw as they faced each other in their UEFA Nations League clash at…
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History book
Algeria Vs Nigeria: Day Eagles suffered 5-1 loss to Foxes
When the Nigeria and Algeria meet for an international friendly game in Oran on September 27 , it will be…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Falcons Wrap: Nnadozie keeps clean sheet, Oshoala on target, Ajibade assists
Super Falcons players were in action for their respective clubs in different leagues across Europe over the weekend. The likes…
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9ja Flavour
Amusan Oregon Feat Listed Among World Athletics Moments of 2022
Nigerian hurdler Oluwatobiloba Amusan (OON) had a year 2022 to remember with a series of mind-blowing performances over the entire…
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9ja Flavour
Asisat Oshoala opens account as FC Barcelona Femeni thrash Villarreal
Asisat Oshoala showed little signs of rustiness as she scored for FC Barcelona Femeni in their 4-1 hammering of Villarreal.…
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Football
Dakkada FC defender Karim Abdoulaye to face Liberia with Niger Republic
Dakkada FC defender Karim Abdoulaye will be in action as Niger Republic face Liberia in a friendly game on Sunday…
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