Year: 2022
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Super Eagles
We only acted within our rights, Huesca deny Nwakali’s allegations
Spanish second division club Huesca have denied allegations leveled against them by Kelechi Nwakali. The Super Eagles midfielder whose contract…
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Football
Villarreal stun Bayern Munich in UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal first leg
Reigning Europa League champions Villarreal picked up a shock 1-0 win over Bayern Munich in their UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal…
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AFCON 2021
Chaker Alhadhur’s jersey enters FIFA Museum
Fédération Internationale de Football Association has honoured Comoros defender turned goalkeeper Chaker Alhadhur for his heroics at the 2021 African…
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Super Eagles
Osimhen calls Ikpeba ‘Agbaya’ over the criticism of his performance against Ghana
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has blasted iconic striker Victor Ikepba over the criticism of his performance against Ghana in…
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Super Falcons
Morocco 2022: Super Falcons in Canada for two matches against Olympic champions
Nine –time African champions Nigeria will clash with reigning Olympic champions Canada in two friendly matches that will hold over…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nwakali says playing for Nigeria and not allowing Huesca bully him into contract renewal led to his contract termination
Super Eagles midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has revealed that playing for Nigeria at 2021 African Cup of Nations and not allowing…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Phoenix Suns set new franchise record as Nets, Pelicans pick up wins
Phoenix Suns picked up a franchise-record 63rd win of the regular season with a 121-110 win over the Los Angeles…
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CAF Champions League
Al Ahly on course for record extending 11th CAFCL title – See Quarterfinal Draw In Full
The reigning CAF Champions League winners Al Ahly of Egypt are on course for a record extending 11th title after…
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Editorials
” That Same Jimoh Otisoro ” Celebrating A Veteran Photo Journalist At 47
Born on the 5th of April 1975, Jimoh Otisoro is a CAF/FIFA recognized photo journalist . Finding the right words…
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Football
Liverpool hammer Benfica to pick up important first-leg win in Champions League Quarterfinal
Liverpool claimed an emphatic 3-1 win over Benfica in their UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal first leg clash at the Estadio…
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African Football
No Nigerian as FIFA lists 8 African referees for Qatar 2022 World Cup
No single Nigerian referee is deem fit to officiate at the biggest football event in the world as FIFA named…
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Super Eagles
Austin Eguavoen open to future Super Eagles role, says he is not a failure
Sacked Super Eagles technical adviser/interim coach Austin Eguavoen has said he will be open to taking the job in future…
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Super Eagles
Report: Sunday Oliseh set to be named new Super Eagles coach?
Former Super Eagles captain and coach is set to be in line to return as the new coach of Nigeria…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerians Abroad: Onuachu, Iheanacho & Sanusi included in top five
Calvin Bassey, Leon Balogun, and Joe Aribo were involved for Rangers against Celtics in one of the oldest football rivalries…
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Off the Pitch
Odartey Lamptey wins back East Legon house from cheating ex-wife Gloria Appiah
Former Black Star striker Odartey Lamptey has regained custody of his 7-bedroom mansion on East Legon from his cheating ex-wife…
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Super Eagles
Uzoho admits Ghana’s mistake promises to bring smiles back to the faces of Nigerians
Francis Uzoho has admitted that his mistakes cost Nigeria a ticket to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and…
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CAF Champions League
CAF FINAL: CAF Rates Godswill Akpabio International Stadium High
By Bassey Ibiatisuho The Confederation of African Football – CAF has expressed satisfaction with the standard and quality of the…
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Barcelona
VIDEO: Pedri’s magical goal hands Barcelona a unique top-five European league record
Pedro González López popularly known as Pedri has scored a magical goal to help Barcelona secure a 1-0 league win…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
VIDEO: Paul Onuachu scores three goals to help Genk beat Eupen
Paul Onuachu scored three goals at Luminus Arena to help Genk trash Eupen in a Belgian top-flight league game on…
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CAF Champions League
CAF INSPECTION : ” Akwa Ibom Is Ready To Host The CAF Champions League Final ” – Youth And Sports Commissioner Assures.
The Akwa Ibom State Government has expressed it’s readiness to host the Final of the 2021/2022 CAF Champions League .…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL Matchday 20 Recap: Sunshine Stars stun Plateau as Rivers United extend lead
The 2021/22 NPFL Matchday 20 took place after a two-week hiatus in the league, with some interesting results across the…
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Super Eagles
My plan was to take Nigeria to Quarterfinal in Qatar – Rohr
Former Super Eagles handler Gernot Rohr has revealed it was his plan to not only qualify Nigeria for the 2022…
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Nigeria Sports News
Daniel Amokachi Aims Jibe At Super Eagles ‘ Immigrant Players ‘ After Nigeria’s Failure To Qualify For The 2022 FIFA World Cup
Ex-Nigeria International Daniel Amokachi has aimed a jibe at Super Eagles ‘ Immigrant players ‘ in a comment on Supersport.…
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Nigerians in NBA
76ers fans call for Lagos-born Charles Bassey to be given his NBA chances after historic G-league performances
Philadelphia 76ers fans have called on their head coach Doc Rivers and the organisation to give Lagos-born Charles Bassey his…
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CAF Champions League
CAF Champions League Final May hold In Nigeria As CAF Inspects The Nest Of Champions Uyo.
Sequel to Nigeria’s bid to host the prestigious CAF Champions League final, a high powered CAF delegation arrived Uyo last…
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Nigeria National League
NNL: Ibom Youths Fc 2-1 Winners Over Ikorodu United, Kebbi United defeat Road Safety , NNL Results for 1st/2nd April 2022.
The 2021/2022 Nigerian National League season entered it’s Ninth week this weekend . EFCC were 1-0 victors over Yobe Desert…
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Football
Nigerian Youngster Ime Ndon Painting Isreal With Goals
Former Ibom Youths Fc forward Ime Ndon scored twice to help Fc Kfar Qasim to a 5-0 win over Hapoel…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
VIDEO: Iheanacho scores at Old Trafford again as Leicester City and Manchester United share the spoils
Kelechi Iheanacho was on target as Leicester City were forced to a 1-1 draw by Manchester United at Old Trafford…
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Basketball
Ingram mocks LeBron’s 4th quarter no-show screaming ‘LeBrick’ after helping Pelicans beat Lakers
Former Los Angeles Lakers star Brandon Ingram was caught on camera screaming LeBrick after helping New Orleans Pelican beat Lakers…
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Super Eagles
Taiwo Awoniyi scores 12th league goal as Newcastle & two other PL clubs show interest
Taiwo Awoniyi scored his 12th league goal of the season to help FC Union Berlin secure a narrow 1-0 home…
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