Month: September 2024
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Transfer
Fabrizio Romano quashes Chukwuemeka to Galatasaray speculation
Fabrizio Romano has quashed rumours suggesting that Chelsea’s England youth international of Nigerian descent, Carney Chukwuemeka, is set for a…
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Transfer
Trabzonspor President reveals Interest in Gift Orban and missed opportunity to sign Victor Osimhen
Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan has disclosed that the club could not afford to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen before his…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Adanaspor sign Nigerian midfielder Bonke Innocent from FC Lorient
Turkish First League club Adanaspor have confirmed the signing of Nigerian international Bonke Innocent from French Ligue 2 side FC…
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Basketball
Mali eliminates Nigeria’s J’Tigers from U-18 FIBA AfroBasket Championship
Two-time champions, Mali, have knocked out Nigeria’s male representatives, the Junior D’Tigers, from the 2024 U-18 FIBA AfroBasket Championship in…
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9ja Flavour
How much is registration fee for 2025 Nigeria FA Cup
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released the registration guidelines for the 2025 President Federation Cup, according to a letter…
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CAF Champions League
CAF Champions League: Rangers to approach Sagrada Esperança clash as a cup final
Rangers International FC Technical Adviser, Fidelis Ilechukwu, has emphasised the importance of treating their upcoming CAF Champions League clash against…
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Man Utd
Erik Ten Hag responds to Cristiano Ronaldo’s criticism with calm confidence
Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has swiftly responded to recent criticisms made by former player Cristiano Ronaldo regarding the…
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Super Eagles
Iwobi as Jay-Jay Okocha replacement in the Super Eagles team: Samson Siasia passes judgement
Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has weighed in on the current state of Nigeria’s national football team, highlighting the…
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Super Eagles
Past and Present: Rohr, Peseiro and Eguavoen meet at CAF symposium
Past and Present Super Eagles coaches Genot Rohr, José Peseiro and Austin Eguavoen recently reunited at the Confederation of African…
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Super Eagles
Eguavoen reveals one thing Stanley Nwabali does that he doesn’t like
Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has voiced his displeasure with a recurring issue in the game of Nigeria goalkeeper…
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Basketball
Nigeria makes history at U-18 AfroBasket, reaches semifinals for first time in 14 years
Nigeria’s U-18 women’s basketball team made history by defeating Egypt 66-51 to advance to the semifinals of the 2024 FIBA…
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Basketball
A’Ja Wilson ties WNBA single-game scoring record, breaks single-season record in aces’ victory
A’ja Wilson continues to etch her name into the WNBA history books, delivering an extraordinary performance in the Las Vegas…
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Off the Pitch
Cristiano Ronaldo overtakes Taylor Swift on YouTube: Swifties in shock!
Cristiano Ronaldo has done it again! This time, not on the football field, but on YouTube. In just 23 days,…
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Super Eagles
Mikel Obi reveals why he is impressed with the recent Super Eagles’ performance
Mikel Obi has lauded the Super Eagles for their impressive performances in the AFCON 2025 qualifiers, despite the managerial turbulence…
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Super Eagles
Mikel Obi compares Austin Eguavoen to Carlo Ancelotti
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi has lavished praise on Augustine Eguavoen, drawing a comparison between the Super Eagles’ interim…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
No surprises as William Troost-Ekong reveals why he moved to Saudi Arabia’s Al-Kholood
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has shed light on his decision to join Saudi Pro League side Al-Kholood, leaving Greek…
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Article
Prediction: Which team will win the 2024/2025 NPFL title
As the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season kicks off, speculation is rife about who will lift the coveted…
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Man Utd
Manchester United posts financial loss for fifth consecutive year
Manchester United have reported a financial loss for the fifth straight year, following a challenging season under manager Erik ten…
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Off the Pitch
Achraf Hakimi reunites with ex-wife Hiba Abouk in Madrid alongside Kylian Mbappé
In a surprising twist, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) star Achraf Hakimi has reunited with his ex-wife, Spanish-Tunisian actress Hiba Abouk, in…
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African Football
Why Godswill Akpabio Stadium is an option for Ghana International matches following Baba Yara ban
Following a ban placed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Ghana’s Baba Yara Stadium, the Godswill Akpabio International…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ademola Lookman reacts to Ballon d’Or nomination
Atalanta and Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has shared his emotions after being nominated for the prestigious 2024 Ballon d’Or…
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Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles media officer calls for patience in Nigeria’s coaching search
A former media officer of the Super Eagles, Oluwatoyin Ibitoye has urged the Nigerian football federation to exercise patience in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Jose Mourinho criticizes Victor Osimhen’s on-field behaviour despite good relationship
Former Manchester United manager José Mourinho has taken a swipe at Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen, criticizing his on-field behavior…
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African Football
Rwanda coach Torsten Spittler praises team’s resilience after 0-0 draw against Nigeria
Rwanda head coach Torsten Spittler expressed his satisfaction following his team’s hard-fought 0-0 draw against Nigeria in their AFCON 2025…
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Off the Pitch
Governor rewards Ibom Angels with ₦20 Million and new bus for securing NWFL promotion
The Akwa Ibom State Government has rewarded Ibom Angels Football Club with ₦20 million and a brand new coaster bus…
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International Football
Harry Kane shines on his 100th cap as England defeat Finland 2-0
Harry Kane marked a memorable milestone in his international career with a standout performance, scoring both goals as England secured…
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African Football
Benin Republic bounce back from defeat to Nigeria with 2-1 win over Libya
The Cheetahs of Benin Republic secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Libya in their second AFCON 2025 Group D qualifier…
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Super Eagles
Explained: Why Ademola Lookman’s goal was disallowed during Rwanda vs Nigeria
Nigeria’s Super Eagles were left questioning the officiating during their goalless draw against Rwanda in the 2025 Africa Cup of…
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Other Sports
Eguavoen explains bench roles for Osimhen and Awoniyi in AFCON qualifier against Rwanda
Super Eagles’ caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has provided insight into his decision to bench star strikers Victor Osimhen and Taiwo…
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Basketball
FIBA U-18 Afrobasket: Nigeria advances to knockout stage after 72-61 victory over Uganda
Nigeria’s youth men’s basketball team has continued to make waves in the FIBA U-18 Afrobasket tournament, defeating Uganda 72-61 in…
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