Month: June 2024
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9ja Flavour
‘He is faster than Bale’ – Ahmed Musa’s former teammate makes stunning comparison
Ahmed Musa’s former teammate has asserted that, at the height of his career, the Super Eagles captain was quicker than…
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Volleyball
Nigeria’s U-19 female Beach Volleyball team gins Gold in Morocco
The dominant duo of Esther Mbah and Pamela Bawa secured a gold medal for Nigeria in the 2024 African U19…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Odion Ighalo provides update on retirement plans
Ex-Super Eagles striker Odion Jude Ighalo has given an update on when he will retire from professional football. The 2019…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Enyimba FC linked with former Sporting Lagos Coach
Nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League champions Enyimba are set to strengthen their coaching staff by adding former Sporting Lagos manager…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Jose Mourinho welcomes back Nigerian defender who was linked with a move away
Portuguese manager, Jose Mourinho has welcomed back Nigerian defender Bright Osayi-Samuel who was linked with a move away from Fenerbahce.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Referees to Use Communication Gadgets Next Season
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to modernize its refereeing system by introducing communication gadgets for referees starting…
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Boxing
Anthony Joshua Determined To Fight Tyson -It Is A Fight That’s Been Brewing For A Long Time
Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian born British heavyweight boxer, is eager to face fellow Brit Tyson Fury and doesn’t want to…
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Off the Pitch
Flying Eagles star Daniel Daga visits Otuekong Essien Nse in Uyo
Flying Eagles and Enyimba FC midfielder Daniel Daga paid a visit to his mentor and boss, Otuekong Essien Nse, in…
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Euro 2024
What You Did Not Know About the Georgia vs Portugal Match
In a stunning twist at Euro 2024, Georgia defeated Portugal 2-0 on June 26, 2024, securing their place in the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘A privilege’ – Bruno Onyemaechi reacts to 2023 AFCON chance
Boavista of Portugal defender Bruno Onyemaechi has admitted that it was a privilege to be part of the Super Eagles…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Atalanta confirms offers for Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman from Saudi Arabia
Italian Serie A side Atalanta have confirmed receiving offers from Saudi Arabian club Al Ittihad for Super Eagles winger Ademola…
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Super Eagles
Former Nigerian footballer says Super Eagles stars will not respect home-based coach
Former Nigerian defender Abbey George has declared that no local coach can command the respect of the present Super Eagles…
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Foreign stories
Mohamed Salah: Big decision made about 2024 Olympics
Liverpool is “90 per cent sure” that Mohamed Salah will be part of their pre-season training. This comes after a…
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Other Sports
Italian coach Roberto Landi eyes Super Eagles job, calls It a dream role
Italian coach Roberto Landi has expressed his interest in the vacant Super Eagles of Nigeria coaching position, calling it a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ademola Lookman named Atalanta ‘player of the season’ again
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has been crowned Atalanta B.C.’s Player of the Season for 2023/24, successfully defending his title from…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rivers United lose long-serving player who has already said goodbye
Kazie Enyinnaya has announced his departure from Rivers United following the conclusion of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League season.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Gift Orban shares gym photos during holiday
Nigerian striker Gift Orban who made a high-profile move from KAA Gent to Olympique Lyonnais, has taken to social media…
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World Cup qualifiers
Missing 2026 World Cup Would Be a Disaster for Super Eagles: Rohr Warns
Former Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has expressed serious concerns about Nigeria’s sluggish start in the 2026 World Cup…
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Olympics Games
Race Against Time: Nigeria Hopes for Plumptre’s Return for 2024 Olympics
Nigeria’s preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics have been clouded by concerns over the fitness of key defender Ashleigh Plumptre.…
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Nigeria Sports News
Naija Ratels Gear Up for Historic Federation Cup Final
Naija Ratels is gearing up for a historic match against Rivers Angels in the President Federation Cup final this Saturday.…
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Super Eagles
‘Not Finidi’ – Former Nigeria captain reveals who caused recent Super Eagles woes
Former Nigeria captain Okechukwu Azubuike says it is not Finidi George that should be blamed for recent Super Eagles woes…
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Off the Pitch
‘He is the greatest’ – Sunday Oliseh names Yekini as the best striker Nigeria has ever had
Former Super Eagles star Sunday Oliseh has declared Rashidi Yekini as the greatest Nigerian striker of all time. Nigeria has…
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Transfer
Antonio Conte hails Lukaku as potential Victor Osimhen replacement
Napoli manager Antonio Conte is gearing up for the new season, preparing for the likely departure of star forward Victor…
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Athletics
HEARTBREAK for Nigeria as 4x400m Women’s relay team fail to qualify for 2024 Olympics
Nigeria’s women’s 4x400m team has faced heartbreak as they missed out on qualifying for the Paris Olympic Games. SportsRation reports.…
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World Cup qualifiers
‘Shameful’ – Genot Rohr reveals what missing the 2026 World Cup will mean for Nigeria
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has expressed concern over the possibility of Nigeria missing out on the 2026 World…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
2024/25 NPFL Kickoff date announced
The 2024/2025 NPFL season will kickoff on August 31, according to announcement by the league board on Wednesday, June 26.…
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9ja Flavour
See list of Referees for 2024 President Federation Cup final
The Nigeria Football Federation Referee Development Committee has announced the match officials for the 2024 President Federation Cup grand finale.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Antonio Conte reveals why he wil not get involved with Victor Osimhen transfer discussion
Newly appointed Napoli coach Antonio Conte has stated that he will not be getting involved in the transfer situation of…
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Euro 2024
Euro 2024 Group stage summary: Who goes!!!!!
The EURO 2024 group stage provided endless drama from start to finish, now all eyes and attention shift to the…
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Olympics Games
Trabzonspor block African footballers Olympic dream
Egyptian forward Mahmoud Hassan ‘Trezeguet’ has been dealt a disappointing blow as his Turkish club, Trabzonspor, has denied him the…
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