Year: 2023
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Football
Mikel Obi named among top 10 African midfielders in history
Former Chelsea and Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder Mikel Obi has been named among the top ten African midfielders in…
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9ja Flavour
Beyond Limits begin Gothia Cup campaign with crushing win
Nigeria’s sole representative at the 2023 Gothia Cup, Beyond Limits FA, began their campaign with a brilliant 3-0 win over…
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9ja Flavour
Super Eagles midfielder Kelechi Nwakali joins Portuguese outfit
Super Eagles midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has signed a deal to join Portuguese outfit GD Chaves on a three-year deal from…
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9ja Flavour
Sporting Lagos defeat Remo Stars on penalties to win Naija Super 8
Sporting Lagos emerged champions of the maiden edition of the Naija Super 8 after their 4-2 penalty shootout win over…
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9ja Flavour
Tobi Amusan zooms to win, sets new record at Silesia Diamond League
Tobi Amusan continued her preparation for the World Championships with an impressive victory at the Silesia Diamond League event, setting…
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Other Sports
2023 Wimbledon: Carlos Alcaraz does the impossible, ends Djokovic streak to win second Grand Slam
World number one Carlos Alcaraz won his second Grand Slam title after defeating 23-time champion Novak Djokovic in five sets…
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Golf
Steph Curry Wins The ACC Championship With A Eagle on 18
Steph Curry, the renowned Golden State Warriors’ sharpshooter, has once again etched his name into the annals of basketball history.…
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Women's Football
Nigerian Referees fly to Bamako for Mali Vs Burkina Faso Olympics qualifier
Nigerian FIFA Referees Yemisi Akintoye, Terah Beauty, Mfon Akpan and Hannah Eliagwu on Sunday July 16 departed the country for…
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Super Eagles
Peseiro is still Super Eagles Head Coach – NFF Technical Director
Despite the expiration of his contract on June 30, Jose Peseiro is still Head Coach of the Super Eagles of…
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Super Falcons
Randy Waldrum apologized for his comments – Austin Eguavoen reveals
Nigeria Football Federation – NFF Technical Director Austin Eguavoen has revealed Super Falcons Head Coach Randy Waldrum apologized for his…
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9ja Flavour
Beyond Limits Football Academy off to Sweden for Gothia Cup
Beyond Limits Football Academy Nigeria have taken off to Sweden for the 2023 Gothia Cup competition which will get underway…
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Other Sports
Odion Ighalo reveals how Lionel Messi pursuit caused his Al Hilal exit
Nigerian forward Odion Ighalo has revealed how Al Hilal pursuit of Lionel Messi contributed to his exit from the Saudi…
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World Cup qualifiers
Genot Rohr tips Nigeria as favourites for 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket
Benin Republic Head Coach Genot Rohr has tipped his former employers Nigeria as favourites for 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket…
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Nigerian Nationwide league One
NLO Youth League: Vandrezzer Starlet, Palm Syrup, Krane FC win on matchday three in Uyo
Vandrezzer Starlet FC, Palm Syrup FC and Krane FC secured wins on matchday three in group G of the 2023…
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History book
History book: Day Osaze Odemwingie criticized Amodu sack for Lars Lagerback
Osaze Odemwingie turns 42 today [ July 15, 2023 ]. To mark the day, this edition of History Book brings…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons on the same level as France and Australia – Payne
Nigeria forward Toni Payne has sensationally ranked Super Falcons on the same level as heavyweights France and Australia ahead of…
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9ja Flavour
Super Falcons wallop Queensland Lions in tune-up friendly
Super Falcons were red-hot as they trounced Australian club Queensland Lions FC in their only pre-tournament friendly heading into the…
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NEWS
2023 Wimbledon: Djokovic, Alcaraz set up final meeting
23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic defeated 21-year-old eighth seed Jannik Sinner in straight sets to reach the final of…
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9ja Flavour
Team Nigeria stripped of Commonwealth gold over doping scandal
Nigeria’s women’s 4x100m relay team have been stripped of the gold medal they won at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in…
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9ja Flavour
2023 FIBA AfroCAN: D’Tigers lose to Kenya in 5-8 Classification Round
Nigeria’s D’Tigers ended their campaign at the 2023 FIBA AfroCAN with a disappointing 61-59 defeat at the hands of their…
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9ja Flavour
Naija Super 8: Sporting Lagos down Akwa United to reach final
Sporting Lagos came from behind to stun Akwa United 2-1 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena and reach the final of…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Basssey looking forward to new season at Ajax despite exit talks
Nigerian defender Calvin Bassey has revealed he is looking forward to the new season at Ajax Amsterdam despite exit talks…
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9ja Flavour
Naija Super 8: Remo stars defeat Lobi Stars to reach final
Remo Stars Sports Club have booked a place in the final match of the Naija Super 8 tournament with a…
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World Cup qualifiers
Hugo Broos confident South Africa will top Nigeria and other challengers for 2026 World Cup ticket
South Africa national team Head Coach Hugo Broos has expressed confidence in his teams ability to top Nigeria and other…
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Interviews
Dele Alli: I don’t want any relationship with my Nigerian father
Former Tottenham star Dele Alli has spoken of his estranged relationship with his parents, specifically stating why he doesn’t want…
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NEWS
2023 Wimbledon Day 11: Jabeur defeats Sabalenka, Vondrousova downs Svitolina
Ons Jabeur booked her place in the final of the 2023 Wimbledon Championship after a brilliant comeback win against second…
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9ja Flavour
NAIJA Super 8: Semi-finals preview
The semi-finals of the 2023 Naija Super 8 tournament ongoing in Lagos State will take place today Friday July 14,…
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9ja Flavour
Nigerian international released by Leicester City
Leicester City have decided to release Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre at the end of the 2022-23 season following the…
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Other Sports
Israel Adesanya training with Mark Zuckerberg ahead of Du Plessis fight
UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has released footage from his camp of sparring sessions with billionaire Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg…
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Basketball
2023 FIBA AfroCAN: Valiant D’Tigers crash out at the hands of defending champions
Nigeria’s D’Tigers were sent crashing out of the 2023 FIBA AfroCAN tournament in Luanda, Angola following a 74-72 defeat at…
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