Month: April 2023
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EPL
Selles names Joe Aribo among unlucky Saints
Nigerian attacking midfielder Joe Aribo has been named by Southampton manager Ruben Selles named unlucky Saint players who have not…
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Other Sports
Nigeria can cause upset at the World Cup – Plumptre
Ashleigh Plumptre is backing Super Falcons to cause an upset at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after getting tough…
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La Liga
Chukwueze matches Messi’s 6-year record against Madrid at Bernabéu
Samuel Chukuweze was the biggest star in La Liga on matchday 28 after his incredible performance which has not been…
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Other Sports
Super Falcons train ahead of New Zealand friendly
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have had their last training season ahead of their international friendly against the Football Ferns…
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Champions League
Osimhen trains solo ahead of Napoli UCL trip to Milan
Victor Osimhen did not train with the rest of his Napoli teammates ahead of their UEFA Champions League first-leg clash…
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Basketball
NBA play-in tournament 2023: Fixtures, date, standings
The 2023 regular season reached its finale on Sunday as Los Angeles Clippers and Golden State Warriors beat the Suns,…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL23 Matchday 13: Enyimba secure huge win as Lobi Stars return to winning ways
Enyimba picked up a vital three points at home in their NPFL23 Matchday 13 meeting with Plateau United, winning 2-1…
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Foreign Legion
‘ He doesn’t play like that for the Eagles – Nigerian fans react to Samuel Chukwueze’s man of the match performance vs Real Madrid
Samuel Chukwueze scored two goals and assisted one in Villareal’s 2-3 La Liga win over Real Madrid on Saturday night.…
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Other Sports
UFC 287: Adesanya brutally knocks out Pereira, snatches title
Nigeria’s Stylebender Israel Adesanya reclaimed his UFC Middleweight title in style with a second round knockout of Alex Pereira at…
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La Liga
Watch Chukwueze goals against Madrid including a goal-of-the-season contender
Samuel Chukueze scored two remarkable goals to help Villarreal beat Real Madrid 3-2 at Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. The Nigerian…
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9ja Flavour
Chukwueze dazzles with brace as Villarreal sink Real Madrid
Samuel Chukwueze scored two brilliant goals for Villarreal as they came from behind to defeat Spanish champions Real Madrid 3-2…
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Interviews
Mikel Obi: I was underrated at Chelsea
He is a legend at Chelsea FC after making 372 appearances in 11 trophy-filled seasons, but Mikel Obi feels his…
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Super Falcons
We’ll see new faces against New Zealand – Waldrum
Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has promised to use new players in Nigeria’s second International friendly against New Zealand…
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Super Falcons
Waldrum reacts to Oshoala-Oparanozie combo against Haiti
Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum is happy with what he saw from Asisat Oshoala, and Desire Oparanozie in Nigeria’s…
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9ja Flavour
Spalletti: We need Osimhen, our team suffers without him
Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti bemoaned the absence of top scorer Victor Osimhen after watching his side labour to a 2-1…
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Foreign stories
Victor Moses sad to see Chelsea FC struggle this season
Former Chelsea winger Victor Moses has admitted he feels sad seeing Chelsea FC struggle this season. Moses excelled at Chelsea…
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Foreign stories
Vincent Kompany leads Burnley back to the Premier League
Belgian manager Vincent Kompany has led Burnley back to the English Premier League after a 1-2 win at Middlesbrough on…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Shuaibu Amodu: The `CRUCIFIED ONE`, a review
In loving memory of former Super Eagles Coach Late Shuaibu Amodu, this article reviews his place as the `Crucified One`…
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Super Falcons
Style, Oshoala’s commitment, Oparanozie’s impact – Five Observations from Nigeria 2-1 win v Haiti
Esther Okoronkwo’s freekick and Asisat Oshoala’s goal gave Super Falcons of Nigeria a 2-1 win against Les Grenadiers of Haiti…
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Super Falcons
This is our Super Falcons and it is not because ‘it is just Haiti’
The Super Falcons of Nigeria secured a comfortable 2-1 win against Haiti’s Les Grenadiers in a friendly match played in…
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9ja Flavour
Oshoala on target as Super Falcons pip Haiti in Antalya
FC Barcelona Femeni forward Asisat Oshoala was among the goals as Nigeria’s Super Falcons secured a 2-1 win over Haiti…
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9ja Flavour
Fans thrilled as Pst Umo Eno Easter Unity Cup continues in Akwa Ibom
Football fans were thrilled with scintillating performances by youngsters as the 2023 Pst. Umo Eno Easter Unity Cup entered day…
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Foreign Legion
Osimhen return a possibility for AC Milan UEFA Champions League double-header, Spalleti reveals
Injured Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen could possibly return in time for Napoli`s UEFA Champions League quater-final double-header vs AC Milan…
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Super Eagles
Eagles out of top 5 in Africa, drop to 40 in latest FIFA Rankings
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped out of the top five countries in Africa and also lost places in…
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Other Sports
Napoli need a miracle to get Osimhen fit for Milan UCL clash
Napoli will need a miracle to get Victor Osimhen fit for their Champions League quarterfinal first-leg tie against AC Milan…
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Other Sports
Benzema leads Madrid past Barca, ends Copa del Rey final 9-year wait
Karim Benzema scored three goals to help Real Madrid beat Barcelona 4-0 at Camp Nou to reach Copa del Rey…
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Chelsea
Frank Lampard set for Chelsea return
Chelsea Football Club legend Frank Lampard is set for a short term return to Stamford Bridge as Interim manager until…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa Ibom to get another standard stadium as Uyo Township Stadium nears completion
Work at the Uyo Township Stadium in Akwa Ibom State is at advanced stage. When completed, it will bring to…
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9ja Flavour
CAFCC Quarterfinals: Rivers United drawn against Young Africans
NPFL Champions Rivers United have been drawn against Tanzanian outfit Young Africans SC in the quarterfinals of the 2022-23 CAF…
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Super Falcons
Positive vibes, confidence in Super Falcons’ Antalya camp ahead Haiti, New Zealand games
Star forwards Asisat Oshoala and Desire Oparanozie have arrived in the camp of Nigeria’s senior women national team, Super Falcons…
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