Month: March 2023
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Basketball
Sesi Franca to host 2023 BCL Americas Final 4
The Board of the Basketball Champions League Americas announced that the city of Franca, Brazil, will host the 2022-23 Final…
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Boxing
Tosin Kejawa, and Elizabeth Oshoba power on
Hard-hitting Oluwatosin ‘Tosin’ Kejawa and 2022’s Commonwealth Silver Medallist Elizabeth Oshoba, retained their unbeaten records as they both dealt with…
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Football
CAF appoints Sudanese officials for Nigeria, Guinea U23 AFCON qualifying match
The Confederation of African Football has appointed officials from Sudan as referees for Wednesday’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations final…
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Flying Eagles
FIFA U-20: Nigeria’s nemesis, Portugal and Argentina, fail to reach World Cup finals
Portugal, who got the better of Nigeria in a 2-0 in the Final of the FIFA U20 World Cup in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Gift Orban Opens Up On Premier League Dream
Gent striker Gift Orban has opened up on his desire to play in the English Premier League. Orban, who…
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African Football
CAF Super League venue: Nest of Champions, Uyo set for FIFA/CAF inspection on Wednesday
The 35,000 capacity Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo otherwise known as the Nest of Champions will on Wednesday host FIFA/CAF…
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9ja Flavour
AKFA Cup: Akwa United FC battle Dakkada FC for a place in the final
Akwa United FC will battle Dakkada FC in the first semi-final of the 2023 Akwa Ibom State FA Cup at…
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9ja Flavour
Chelsea appoint Nigerian manager as new Head Coach
Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Nigerian manager Hassan Sulaiman as the Head Coach of their U-18 team. The London-born…
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9ja Flavour
Terem Moffi vs Victor Osimhen: Comparing two of Nigeria’s deadliest strikers
To the average Nigerian football fan, Terem Moffi and Victor Osimhen are two strikers on the top of their respective…
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Football
AKFA Cup: FC ONE Rockets fly past Regnant Academy to book semi-final spot
FC ONE Rockets were 2-0 victors over Regnant Football Academy to reach the semi-final of the 2023 Akwa Ibom State…
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Flying Eagles
Dare charges NFF to prepare Flying Eagles to win FIFA World Cup
The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare has tasked the Nigeria Football Federation to adequately prepare…
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Flying Eagles
AFCON U-20: Agbalaka, Muhammed, and Sunday’s goals make CAF’s Top 10
Three out of the Eight goals scored by the Flying Eagles at the AFCON U-20 tournament in Egypt have been…
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Flying Eagles
AFCON U-20: Flying Eagles stars Make Tournament’s Best X1
Two Nigeria U-20 players have been included in the best XI of the just concluded AFCON U-20 tournament held in…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Nets defeat Nuggets as Cavaliers, 76ers win
Brooklyn Nets fought off a spirited Denver Nuggets fightback in the fourth quarter to claim a 122-120 win in the…
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EPL
Arsenal on course for PL title, Liverpool back to default as Chelsea remain 10th
Arsenal trashed London rivals, Fulham 3-0 to stay on course for their first Premier League title since 2004. The Gunners…
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9ja Flavour
AKFA Cup: FC Rockets face Regnant Academy challenge
Nigeria National League side FC ONE Rockets will on Monday March 13, 2023 face the challenge of Regnant Football Academy…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ligue 1: Balogun Leads Reims Past Monaco
Folarin Balogun continued his impressive form for Reims with the only goal in the 1-0 win over Monaco in a…
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Ajax
Calvin Bassey continues Ajax revival in 2-4 win over Heerenveen
Nigerian defender Calvin Bassey played all 90 minutes as Ajax secured a 2-4 win over Heerenven to continue his revival…
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9ja Flavour
Watch as Incredible Gift Orban nets four goals in Zulte Waregem rout
Nigerian starlet Gift Orban has continued to shine for KAA Gent in the Belgian Pro League as he scored four…
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9ja Flavour
Moffi shines for Nice in draw against FC Nantes
Terem Moffi had a hand in both goals for OGC Nice as they held FC Nantes to a 2-2 draw…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Carrick Hails Akpom For Shooting Down Swansea
Middlesborough coach, Michael Carrick has reserved special praise for Chuba Akpom after another impressive performance in the 3-1 win over…
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Foreign Legion
Jose Paseiro: We are observing Isaac Success
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has not ruled out a Nigeria national team call-up for Udinese striker Isaac Success after…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Celtics, Grizzlies win as Warriors overcome Bucks
Boston Celtics kept abreast of the leaders in the Eastern Conference with a 134-125 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Jayson…
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Foreign Legion
Peter Olayinka scores in Slavia Praha comeback win over Viktoria Plzeñ
Nigerian striker Peter Olayinka scored the equalizing goal to inspire Slavia Praha to a comeback win over Viktoria Plzeñ in…
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African Football
Vincent Enyeama rated as Greatest African Goalkeeper of All-time by IFFHS
Legendary Nigerian goalkepeer Vincent Enyeama has been rated as the Greatest African Goalkeeper of all-time by the International Federation of…
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9ja Flavour
Favour Ofili sets new African Record in NCAA meet
Nigeria’s Star Girl, Favour Ofili, has shattered the African Record in the women’s 200m sprint, further enhancing her reputation as…
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EPL
Potter Backs Fernandez To Keep Improving
Chelsea coach Graham Potter has hailed the performance of Enzo Fernandez in the 3-1 win over Leicester City at the…
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AFCON
Invincible Senegal defeat Gambia to win 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations title
Senegal were 2-0 victors over Gambia to be crowned Champions of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations tournament in…
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Serie A
VIDEO: Osimhen assists as Kvaratskhelia scores while sandwiched by 7 Atalanta players
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored a sensational goal to help Napoli beat Atalanta 2-0 during a Serie A game at the Diego…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Iheanacho Nominated For Leicester City Award
Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has been nominated for Leicester City’s goal of the month award for February. The former…
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