Month: June 2023
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NEWS
2023 French Open Day Ten: Alcaraz storms semis, sets up Djokovic clash
World number one Carlos Alcaraz affirmed his status as the best player on the planet by claiming a straight sets…
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Transfer
Karim Benzema to earn €200m-a-season after joining Al Ittihad
Karim Benzema has completed his move to Al Ittihad where he will reportedly earn €200m-a-season after signing a three-year deal…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Zaidu Sanusi Shines as Porto Beat Braga To Win Portuguese Cup
Zaidu Sanusi played a crucial role in Porto’s memorable victory over Braga, leading his team to a 2-0 win in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Madrid Target Samuel Chukwueze Named Africa’s Best Player in La Liga
Samuel Chukwueze’s remarkable season has been rewarded with Africa’s Most Valuable Player award for the 2022/23 season by La Liga.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Bassey hailed by prolific Eredivisie striker
Calvin Bassey has earned rare praise for his performances at Ajax Amsterdam. A prolific Eredivisie striker Van Hooijdonk has hailed…
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9ja Flavour
Babangida warns 2023 Flying Eagles set against hasty transfer decisions
Former Nigeria International Tijani Babangida has advised members of the 2023 Flying Eagles set to be careful before signing contracts…
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Football
Bukayo Saka: I feel very much Nigerian
21-year old Arsenal FC forward Bukayo Saka has expressed how he feels about his Nigerian roots as he enjoys his…
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Chelsea
Hassan Sulaiman: There is no reason why I cannot succeed at Chelsea
Coach of Chelsea U-18 team Hassan Sulaiman has tipped himself for success at the club as he sees no reason…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Super Six: Finidi George happy to get first win
Enyimba International FC Head Coach Finidi George has expressed delight over his sides 1-0 win over Lobi Stars FC on…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Osimhen: I feel motivated to do even more next season
After guiding Napoli to a first Scudetto in 33-years, Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has revealed he feels motivated to do…
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NEWS
2023 French Open Day Nine: Zverev, Gauff, Swiatek, Jabeur all progress
German star Alexander Zverev booked his place in the quarterfinals of the 2023 French Open in style when he overcame…
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9ja Flavour
Osimhen emulates Ibrahimovic, achieves rare feat
Victor Osimhen has emulated iconic AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his epoch-making 2022-23 season, achieving a feat which was…
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African Football
Sierra Leone Vs Nigeria: Hosts name squad for crucial AFCON Qualifiers
Sierra Leone Head Coach John Kiester has named a provisional 38-man list for the crucial AFCON Qualifiers vs Nigeria later…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL23 Super Six Day Two: Enyimba secure first win as Rivers-Remo ends in stalemate
Enyimba picked up their first win of the NPFL23 Super Six when they defeated Lobi Stars 1-0 at the Mobolaji…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Samuel Chukwueze may leave Villareal this summer – Coach admits
Villareal CF Coach Qique Setien has admitted Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze may decide to leave the club this summer. The…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian Striker Victor Boniface expresses grief over bottled title winning chance
Victor Boniface has expressed his grief after Union Saint-Gilloise bottled a chance to win the Belgian Pro League title after…
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FIFA U20 World Cup
Jose Peseiro to Flying Eagles : Heads Up, you fought to the end
Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro has sent words of encouragement to the country’s U-20 team the Flying…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Super Six: Matchday two preview
The 2022/2023 Nigeria Premier Football League – NPFL Super Six playoffs enters its second matchday today (June 5). SPORTSRATION presents…
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NEWS
2023 French Open Day Eight: Alcaraz, Djokovic, Tsitsipas, Khachanov through to quarterfinals
World number one Carlos Alcaraz stormed the quarterfinals of the 2023 French Open after claiming a straight sets win over…
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Basketball
2023 NBA Finals: Gabe Vincent powers Heat to Game 2 win
Gabe Vincent led the scoring for the Miami Heat as they defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of the…
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NEWS
Spanish Grand Prix: Verstappen dominance continues as Mercedes finally come to the party
Max Verstappen continued his dominance in the Formula One this season as he eased to victory in the Spanish Grand…
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9ja Flavour
Victor Osimhen makes history, becomes first African Capocannoniere
Victor Osimhen made history in Serie A as the 2022-23 season came to an end, becoming the first African in…
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9ja Flavour
Osimhen nets in Serie A finale, ends historic season on a high
Victor Osimhen ended the season with a goal as Napoli defeated relegated Sampdoria 2-0 on the last day of the…
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FIFA U20 World Cup
U-20 World Cup: Nigeria knocked out by South Korea
A goal in the first half of extra-time was enough for South Korea to defeat Nigeria in the quater-final of…
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FIFA U20 World Cup
Nigeria U-20 Vs South Korea U-20 LIVE: Line-ups announced
Line-ups for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup quater-final match between Nigeria U-20 Vs South Korea U-20 has been announced.…
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Flying Eagles
U-20 World Cup: Three things Nigeria must not do Vs South Korea
With few hours to the Nigeria Vs South Korea 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup quater-final match, here are three things…
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NEWS
2023 French Open Day 7: Zverev, Gauff, Swiatek through to Round 4
Alexander Zverev continued his progress in the 2023 French Open as he picked up a win over Frances Tiafoe in…
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FIFA U20 World Cup
Nigeria Vs South Korea – 2023 U-20 World Cup quater-final match preview
Nigeria and South Korea will lock-horns in a quater-final match at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. SPORTSRATION presents a…
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FIFA U20 World Cup
U-20 World Cup: Italy beat Colombia to advance, await winner of Nigeria vs South Korea in last-4
In their 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup quater-final clash, Italy beat Colombia 3-1 to advance and will await the winner…
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Article
Bukayo Saka pays visit to Lagos State Governor as part of his visit to Nigeria
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka continued his visit to Nigeria by meeting with Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the State…
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