Month: April 2023
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Football
Sevilla rips hapless Manchester United to shreds, qualify for UEL last four
Spanish outfit Sevilla booked their place in the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League following a stunning 3-0 win over…
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Europa League
Europa League: Manchester United BUNDLED OUT by Sevilla
Manchester United have been bundled out of the UEFA Europa League after a 3-0 second leg loss at Sevilla on…
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Basketball
FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2023 logo unveiled
The official logo of the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2023, to be played in Mexico from July 1-9, has been unveiled.…
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Nigeria Football
Federation Cup: Godswill Akpabio Stadium to host Rivers United, Enyimba clash
The Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo will host the potentially-explosive Federation Cup Round of 64 battle between CAF Confederation Cup…
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9ja Flavour
Sunday Dare: Why National Stadium floodlight collapsed
Heavy windstorms on Wednesday April 19 wreaked havoc at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos as one of the holding the…
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Basketball
D`Tigers Mike Brown named NBA Coach of the Year
For his exploits with Sacremento Kings, Mike brown who doubles as Head Coach of Nigeria`s men Basketball team D`Tigers has…
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F1
Ugo Ugochukwu: The 15-Year-Old McLaren Junior Driver
Meet Ugo Ugochukwu, a 15-year-old Nigerian-American who has been making waves in the racing world. Ugochukwu started his racing career…
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Transfer
Drogba hails Osimhen talent, warns against PSG move
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has hailed the talent of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen but has warned him against a move…
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African Football
Why I choose South Africa over Nigeria – U-17 star Micheal Dokunmu reveals
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations bound star Micheal Dokunmu has revealed why he choose to represent his country of birth…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerians SLAM man who blamed Napoli`s UCL exit on Osimhen honouring Super Eagles invitation
He goes by the name Coach Uni Dan Kakwi on Social media. Nigerians have slammed the sports opinion holder for…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Iwobi hails ” Patient man ” Arsene Wenger for professional breakthrough
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi has hailed former Arsenal manager for giving him his professional breakthrough at Arsenal in 2015. On…
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Nigeria Football
Federation Cup: Rivers United battle Enyimba in star match of Round of 64
Nigeria’s only remaining flag-bearers in African club competitions this year, Rivers United FC will be up against two-time CAF Champions…
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Nigeria Football
NFF to constitute boards for NNL, NWFL, NLO
The Nigeria Football Federation has reiterated that the Interim Management Committee of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) headed by Hon.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Two-goalscorer Ighalo outshines Ronaldo in Al Hilal win over Al Nassr
Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo scored both goals to outshine Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo in Al Hilal`s 2-0 win over Al…
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Champions League
Osimhen header not enough to save Napoli from UCL exit
Fit-again Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen scored with a header but it was not enough to save Napoli from a UEFA…
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Nigeria Football
Changes in Super Falcons excites NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation is excited over the positive changes in the results of World-cup bound Super Falcons. Nigeria`s female…
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Nigeria Football
NFF: We will not beg anyone to play for Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation – NFF has declared it will not beg anyone to play for Nigeria in a bid…
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9ja Flavour
Olympic Eagles striker Edidiong Ezekiel visits Dakkada FC U-15 team, makes cash donation, title win pledge
Olympic Eagles striker Edidiong Ezekiel paid a visit to Dakkada FC U-15 team before their NPFL LA/Liga U-15 Youth League…
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Champions League
Can Osimhen lead Napoli past Milan into historic UCL semi-final spot
Napoli will be boosted by the return of their leading goal-scorer. Can Osimhen lead Napoli past Milan into a historic…
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History book
History book: The glory days of TAYE TAIWO, a tale
At the mention of the name Taye Taiwo, the first point of reference will be his bullet-shots that so endeared…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Olisa Ndah`s Orlando Pirates absence explained
Olisa Ndah is loved by fans at Orlando Pirates and even more back home in Nigeria. His absence from the…
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Football
Olise plans Palace stay despite Arsenal interest
Nigeria-eligible attacking Midfielder/winger Micheal Olise is planning to spend at least another season at Crystal Palace despite reported interest from…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL23 Matchday 14: Insurance extende unbeaten record in Ikenne, Enyimba edge Kwara United
Bendel Insurance continued to impress as they held Remo Stars to a 1-1 draw in their NPFL23 Matchday 14 clash…
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Football
Rudderless Arsenal crack under pressure, bottle two-goal lead AGAIN at West Ham
English Premier League leaders Arsenal once again showed a soft underbelly as they gave up a two-goal lead to scrape…
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9ja Flavour
Revealed: Why Liverpool fans are furious with Iheanacho after goal against Manchester City
Leicester City star Kelechi Iheanacho was the recipient of the fury of Liverpool fans after he scored for the Foxes…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ndidi defended by Leicester City manager after `NIGHTMARE` performance vs Man City
Leicester City manager Dean Smith has defended Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi following a nightmare performance vs Manchester City in the…
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EPL
Joe Aribo’s performance hailed by Southampton boss despite Palace loss
Joe Aribo has been hailed by Southampton boss Ruben Selles for his performance in the Saints 0-2 loss to Crystal…
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Other Sports
NBA Playoffs: Celtics, Kings, Knicks secure Game 1 wins
Boston Celtics started their NBA Playoff campaign in style with a 112-99 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Second seed in…
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Nigeria Football
Federation Cup national draw holds on Wednesday
The Draw Ceremony for the national competition of this year’s Federation Cup has now been fixed for Wednesday, 19th April.…
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Flying Eagles
Bosso calls 39 to camp in Abuja ahead FIFA U-20 World Cup
Head Coach Isah Ladan Bosso has invited 39 players to the camp of Nigeria’s U20 boys ahead of final preparations…
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