Year: 2023
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Iwobi scores to deny Ndidi and Foxes maximum points as relegation battle hots-up
Nigerian Midfielder Alex Iwobi scored a 55th minute equalizer to help Everton earn a 2-2 draw vs Leicester City who…
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9ja Flavour
Remo Stars starlet teams up with David Luiz, Vidal at Club World Cup semifinalists
Remo Stars youngster Shola Ogundana completed a move abroad, joining Brazilian giants Flamengo on a season-long loan with an option…
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History book
Osimhen at the 2015 U-17 AFCON: A throwback
Comments made by Cameroon striker Dorinel Yondjo has inspired a throwback to how Victor Osimhen performed at the 2015 U-17…
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NEWS
Nigerians secure gold rush at ITTF West Africa Regional Championship
Team Nigeria completed a clean sweep of gold medals at the just-concluded ITTF-Africa West African Regional Championship. The Nigerians won…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Dakkada FC supporter Oyiza restates commitment to club despite impending NPFL relegation
Foremost Dakkada FC supporter Hope Oyiza has restated her commitment to the club despite impending relegation from the Nigeria Premier…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL23 Matchday 16: Bendel Insurance book Super Six slot as Enyimba, Remo Stars secure huge wins
Bendel Insurance became the first team to reach the Super Six of the NPFL23 season after holding Gombe United to…
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Basketball
KD, Lillard, Perkins, Kroos & Others React to Curry’s 50-point game against Kings
Accolades have continued to pour in for Steph Curry after his historic 50-point Game 7 performance for the Warriors against…
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Golden Eaglets
AFCON U-17: Morocco beat South Africa to go top in Group B, Nigeria 2nd
Morocco’s U-17 team secured a 2-0 win against South Africa in their opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations…
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Nigeria Football
New NRA EXCO celebrated by Akwa Ibom Referees Council, others
Following their successful election and inauguration, the new Nigeria Referees Association – NRA Exco has received congratulatory messages from the…
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Basketball
Curry Sets Game 7 Record to Help Warriors Secure 2nd Round Spot v James’ Lakers
Stephen Curry dropped a 50-burger on the Kings to help the Warriors take a 4-3 series win and a place…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Asisat Oshoala’s 20th Goal Secures Barcelona’s 4th Straight Title
Asisat Oshoala scored her 20th league goal of the season to help Barcelona beat Sporting Huelva 3-0 and claim the…
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9ja Flavour
U-17 AFCON: Three observations from Nigeria`s 1-0 win over Zambia
Nigeria defeated Zambia 1-0 in the opening group B game of the 2023 U-17 AFCON. Caretaker presents three observations from…
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9ja Flavour
U17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets pip Zambia to win opener
GoNigeria’s Golden Eaglets started their U17 AFCON campaign in the best possible way with a narrow 1-0 win over Zambia…
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Football
Alvarez nets stunner, Haaland makes history as Manchester City go top
Julian Alvarez delivered a Man of the Match performance for Manchester City as they claimed a narrow 2-1 win over…
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NEWS
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Perez leads Red Bull 1-2 as Leclerc manages podium finish
Red Bull Racing driver Sergio Perez cemented his rating as the King of the street circuits with a win in…
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Serie A
Osimhen starts as Napoli aim for Serie title clinching win vs Salernitana
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been named in the starting XI for Napoli as they target a Serie title clinching…
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African Football
Investigation launched into death of fan at CAF Champions League venue
Casablanca authorities have opened investigation to the incident of fan death before Raja Casablanca’s CAF Champions League quarter-final match on…
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9ja Flavour
Moses Simon features as Nantes fall to heavy defeat in final
Super Eagles forward Moses Simon was in action for the struggling FC Nantes as they were roundly defeated 5-1 in…
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African Football
Nigeria U-17 Vs Zambia U-17: Match Preview
Nigeria will face Zambia in the opening Group B clash of the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations tournament on…
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Nigeria Football
Sani Zubairu is new President of Nigeria Referees Association
Alhaji Sani Zubairu is the new President of the Nigeria (Football) Referees Association. He succeeds Otunba Tade Azeez who bows…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian striker Aniekpeno Udoh scores 23-goals to help Al Jandal secure promotion
Al Jandal Sports Club secured promotion to the Saudi Arabian first division and will have Nigerian striker Ani ekpeno Udoh…
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9ja Flavour
5 Flying Eagles stars to look out for at the FIFA U20 World Cup
With the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup less than a month away, the Flying Eagles squad to the tournament is…
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Golden Eaglets
Golden Eaglets captain Precious Williams rejects AFCON U-17 favourites tag
Precious Williams the captain of Nigeria U-17 men’s team, the Golden Eaglets has refused the favourites tag ahead of their…
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Falconets
WAFU B: Danjuma calls Onyenezide, Ajakaye & 28 others to Falconets’ camp
Head Coach Chris Danjuma has called to camp 30 players as Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets begin preparations on Monday for…
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Golden Eaglets
AFCON U-17: Players development over trophy – Ugbade
Nigeria’s Head Coach, Nduka Ugbade, has admitted that his boys have much work on their hands at the Africa U17…
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Aiteo Cup
FEDERATION CUP: ROUND OF 64 RESULTS (MEN)
Essien Ayi beat Bayelsa United and Lobi Stars also dump One Rocket out of the Federation Cup in the round…
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AFCON
U-17 AFCON: Algeria battle Somalia in opening game
Algeria battle Somalia in the opening match of the 2023 U-17 AFCON on Saturday April 29, 2023 at the Nelson…
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9ja Flavour
Gift Orban disagrees with Gent Coach over bench role
Nigerian striker Gift Orban does not think his recent bench role at Gent is justified. The player expressed his thoughts…
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Basketball
NBA Playoffs Round 1: D-Lo sends impressive Lakers into Conference semis
D’Angelo Russell was impressive for the Los Angeles Lakers in their 125-85 blowout win over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game…
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Other Sports
AFC Cup Final: Ighalo sends special message to his Nigerian and African supporters
Odion Ighalo and Al Hilal will face Urawa Reds in Saturday`s final of the AFC Champions League. The forward has…
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