Month: January 2024
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Football
Liverpool secure EFL semi-final 1st-leg comeback win over Fulham
In a thrilling League Cup semi-final clash at Anfield, Liverpool orchestrated a comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Fulham.…
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Super Eagles
Ahmed Musa declares Super Eagles can win 2023 AFCON
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa exudes confidence as he declares Nigeria have the players to win the 2023 Africa Cup…
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Women's Football
2023/2024 Nigeria Women’s Football League week seven summary
In a thrilling week seven of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL), eight games were decided across the country on…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen hits back at Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s agent over false claims
Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has strongly criticized Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s agent, Mamuka Jugeli, for spreading false information about…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles depart for 2023 AFCON in high spirits
In anticipation of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, embarked on…
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AFCON
NTA to broadcast all 2023 AFCON games
The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has officially confirmed its commitment to broadcasting all 52 matches scheduled for the 2023 Africa…
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Women's Football
Former Super Falcons coach Edwin Okon to lead Ibom Angels FC promotion charge
In a strategic move to reclaim their position in the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL), former Super Falcons Coach, Edwin…
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Women's Football
A’Ibom Sports Commissioner charges Ibom Angels to reclaim top-flight status
The Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports in Akwa Ibom State, Sir Monday Uko, has issued a compelling promotion charge…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Waheed Adebayo says spirit is high in Lobi Stars after win at Kwara
Lobi Stars forward, Waheed Adebayo believes ‘spirit is high’ in the team after cruising to a 2-0 win against Kwara…
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Super Eagles
‘Give your best, unite 200 Million Nigerians, and win AFCON!'”- Lagos State Governor charges Super Eagles at send-off dinner
In a passionate plea, Lagos State Governor Jide Sanwo-Olu has urged the Super Eagles to deliver their best performance and…
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Foreign stories
Chelsea stumbles at Middlesbrough in EFL cup semi-final – face uphill 2nd-leg battle
In a jaw-dropping turn of events, Chelsea stumbled to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Middlesbrough in the first-leg…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Surgery to sideline Super Eagles striker for four months
In a major setback for both the Super Eagles and Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 23-year-old striker Victor Okoh Boniface is set…
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Falconets
Nigeria U-20 Women’s squad for Burundi showdown
Ahead of this weekends FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup final qualifying clash against Burundi, Nigeria’s U-20 female national team head…
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Super Eagles
Kelechi Iheanacho confirmed fit and ready for AFCON
Super Eagles Coach Jose Peseiro has confirmed that Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is fit and ready for the upcoming…
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Nigerian Nationwide league One
Blessed Stars Football Academy kicks off Nationwide League screening for debut season
Blessed Stars Football Academy, renowned for its track record of producing Nigerian youth internationals such as Charles Etim and Peter Asuquo,…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria AFCON squad: Moffi to replace injured Victor Boniface
France-based Terem Moffi has been called-up to replace injured Victor Boniface in Nigeria’s AFCON squad. SportsRation reports . This invitation…
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AFCON
Osimhen, Mane and the top 5 players to watch at 2023 AFCON
In a matter of days, the 34th edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 is…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Enyimba Assistant Coach highlights scarcity of goal-scorers in the NPFL
Enyimba FC Assistant Coach, Olarenwaju Yemi, has voiced concerns about the shortage of prolific goal scorers in the Nigerian Premier…
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Super Falcons
Waldrum reportedly agrees Super Falcons contract extension
Randy Waldrum, the American coach who guided the Super Falcons to the Round of 16 in the 2023 FIFA Women’s…
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9ja Flavour
Blow for Super Eagles as Victor Boniface set to miss out on AFCON
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface is set to miss out on AFCON after picking up a groin injury in training.…
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Football
Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer passes away aged 78
German football legend Franz Beckenbauer has died at the age of 78, his family have confirmed. The great passed away…
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Super Eagles
Victor Boniface to miss AFCON following muscle injury
As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draws near, the Super Eagles are facing a setback with the news that…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles AFCON send-off dinner to take place in Lagos
Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State will play the role of chief host at a special dinner organized by…
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Super Eagles
Lookman ready to showcase A-Game in debut AFCON appearance for Nigeria
Ademola Lookman is gearing up to make a significant impact in his debut appearance for Nigeria at the Africa Cup…
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AFCON
Guinea-Bissau Coach looks beyond Nigeria, Cote d’ivoire, sets sights on AFCON knockout stage
Coach Baciro Candé of Guinea-Bissau has set an ambitious goal for his team as they arrived in Cote d’Ivoire on…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria Vs Guinea: AFCON preparatory-match preview
With the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) just around the corner, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Syli National of…
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Nigeria Sports News
Cash rain for Super Eagles and other Sports teams as President Tinubu clears debt
President Bola Tinubu has taken decisive action by clearing the long-standing debt owed by the Federal Government to various national…
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Super Eagles
Alex Iwobi: Super Eagles can go far at the AFCON
In the run-up to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) set to take place in Ivory Coast later this…
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Hockey
Hayley Wickenheiser Commends Kruger Big Assist Program, Advises Aspiring Hockey Players to Chase Their Dreams
The legendary Hayley Wickenheiser has thrown her support behind the Kruger Big Assist initiative, a program aimed at enhancing hockey…
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Hockey
From Pucks to Prescriptions: The Inspiring Journey of Hayley Wickenheiser
In the illustrious annals of sports history, Hayley Wickenheiser stands as a legendary figure, seamlessly transitioning from a stellar hockey…
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