Month: February 2024
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Frank Onyeka credits Africa Cup of Nations for Improved performance
Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka has attributed his improved performance on the football field to his participation in the Africa Cup…
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Women's Football
Cameroon’s star player Njoya withdraws from Olympic qualifiers against Super Falcons
Cameroon’s women’s national football team, the Indomitable Lionesses, will be without their star player Nchout Ajara Njoya for the upcoming…
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Man City
Guardiola backs Haaland to silence critics as Manchester City after match-winner against Brentford
Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola, has issued a stern warning to critics of Erling Haaland after the Norwegian striker scored…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Napoli Vs FC Barcelona: Victor Osimhen available for selection
Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen is available for Napoli selection to face FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League round of…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum downplays Olympics medal talks, focused on qualification
Randy Waldrum will make his return to the Super Falcons when they face Cameroon for a 2024 Paris Olympic games…
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African Football
Algeria to appoint Vladimir Petkovic as new coach, ending Jose Peseiro links
Algeria will not go ahead with negotiations with Jose Peseiro to become their national team coach with Vladimir Petkovic emerging…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie eyes Paris Olympics qualification
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has expressed her determination to help Nigeria secure qualification for the 2024 Olympic games in…
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Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo makes heartwarming promise to his children
Nigerian-Greek NBA sensation Giannis Antetokounmpo has recently made waves on social media with a heartwarming promise to his children. Following…
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Basketball
Nigeria’s D’Tigers prepare for 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers
After failing to qualify for the Paris Olympics games, the D’Tigers will look to hit positive ground when the 2025…
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Super Eagles
Are Super Eagles players happy with Jose Peseiro ? – William Troost-Ekong provides answer
Nigeria national team vice-captain, William Troost-Ekong has voiced his support for head coach Jose Peseiro by saying the players are…
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Other Sports
Coach blames lifestyle for Israel Adesanya’s defeat to Sean Strickland
Israel Mobolaji Adesanya, a professional mixed martial artist from New Zealand with Nigerian ancestry, is making a comeback on the…
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NEWS
Sacked Cote d’Ivoire coach gets new job in France
Jean-Louis Gasset was sacked by Cote d’Ivoire after the group stage of the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament…
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Table Tennis
Nigeria crash out of 2024 ITTF World Championships
Nigeria crashed out of the 2024 ITTF World Championships in Busan, South Korea, posting poor performances in the men’s and…
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Off the Pitch
Confession: How Jay-Jay Okocha hype left Ghanaian footballer frustrated
Legendary Nigerian midfielder Austin Okocha was so good and so was subject of media hype. Former Ghanaian footballer, George Boateng…
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Transfer
Nigerian youngster Christantus Uche joins Getafe
Nigerian youngster, Christantus Uche has completed his transfer from AD Ceuta to Spanish LA Liga side Getafe. SportsRation reports. Christantus…
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EPL
Eagles name new coach as veteran manager bids farewell
The Eagles, Crystal Palace have named a new coach, Oliver Glasner in place of veteran manager, Roy Hodgson who bids…
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Other Sports
Bayern Munich reject Ole Gunnar Solksjaer talks, as Tuchel keeps job despite POOR run
Bayern Munich swiftly dismissed rumors linking them with former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, reaffirming their commitment to current…
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AFCON
2025 AFCON gets major adjustment
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) have tentatively agreed for the AFCON…
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NEWS
Victor Osimhen has a new coach as Napoli replace Mazzarri with Calzona
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has a new coach at Napoli following the sack of Walter Mazzarri and appointment of Francesco…
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9ja Flavour
Manuel Akanji sparks discussions after displaying Super Eagles emblem tattoo
Manchester City star Manuel Akanji has sparked social media discussions after proudly displaying his new tattoo featuring the emblem of…
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Football
Besiktas terminates player contract over alleged dating profile scandal
Turkish football club Besiktas have announced the termination of Emirhan Delibas’ contract after reports of his dating profile surfaced online,…
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Other Sports
Nigeria’s D’Tigress and the 11 other qualified women’s basketball teams for Paris 2024 Olympics games
Nigeria’s D’Tigress and 11 other teams have been confirmed for the Paris 2024 Olympic games women’s basketball event. FIBA announced…
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Off the Pitch
‘Ighalo is my past’ – Nigerian strikers ex-wife Sonia responds to reconciliation plea
Sonia Adesuwa the former wife of Nigerian striker Odion Jude Ighalo, has firmly stated that she has no intentions of…
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NEWS
Victor Osimhen prepares for a new chapter as Napoli contemplates Walter Mazzarri sack
According to multiple reports in Italy, Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen will soon be working under a new coach at as…
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AFCON
Nigeria to be exempted as CAF Initiates preparations for 2025 AFCON
Nigeria will be exempted when the Confederation of African Football (CAF) takes the first step towards the 2025 Africa Cup…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nicole Payne joins Asisat Oshoala in US
Reigning CAF Women’s player of the year Asisat Oshoala made a sensational switch from FC Barcelona to Bay FC. Another…
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Tennis
Roger Federer illustrious tennis career to be unveiled in an intimate documentary
The emotional conclusion of Roger Federer’s illustrious tennis career is set to be unveiled in an intimate documentary, initially intended…
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Golf
Evelyn Oyome crowned 25th IBB ladies open champion
Evelyn Oyome, representing Ikoyi Club 1938, was crowned champion at the 25th IBB Ladies Open in Abuja on Sunday, February…
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NEWS
‘Dani Alves depressed, crestfallen’ – Former cellmate Coutinho reveals
Former Barcelona defender Dani Alves, who has been incarcerated in a Barcelona prison for over 13 months, is reportedly facing…
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Super Eagles
Kenneth Omeruo reveals TERRIBLE message Ola Aina received after 2023 AFCON final
Nigeria’s Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has opened up about the severe cyberbullying that players face when they underperform and…
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