Month: October 2024
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Gasperini: Lookman deserves to win Ballon d’Or
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini believes Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman deserves to win the 2024 Ballon d’Or, SportsRation reports. Lookman,…
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Tennis
Novak Djokovic battles past Mensik to reach Shanghai Masters Semis
Novak Djokovic is one step closer to another Shanghai Masters title after a hard-fought 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-4 victory over Czech…
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Tennis
Rafael Nadal to retire after historic Career, set for Final Match in November
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has announced that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of this season. The…
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NEWS
Joel Matip retires and begins new Journey as Youth Coach
Joel Matip has officially retired from professional football after leaving Liverpool last summer. The 33-year-old, who had been a free…
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Chelsea
Cole Palmer named Premier League Player of the month for September
Chelsea’s rising star Cole Palmer has been named the EA SPORTS Premier League Player of the Month for September 2024.…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles secure late win against Libya in AFCON 2025 qualifier
The Super Eagles of Nigeria earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in their AFCON 2025 qualifier at the Godswill…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Can Libya stop the Super Eagles from flying high on Friday?
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face off against Libya in a crucial AFCON 2025 qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Nigeria vs Libya: Predicted Super Eagles lineup
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will host Libya in a crucial AFCON 2025 qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Friday,…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria vs Libya: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru not worried about jersey number
Super Eagles and Lazio midfielder, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, has downplayed concerns about wearing the iconic number 10 jersey and is focusing…
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Super Eagles
Janne Andersson explains why he rejected Super Eagles Job
Former Sweden coach Janne Andersson has revealed why he turned down the opportunity to manage Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Despite strong…
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NEWS
NFF responds to Libya national team ‘Mistreatment’ claims
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has rejected claims made by Faisal Al-Badri, captain of the Libyan national football team, regarding…
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Off the Pitch
Alex Iwobi reveals offield activity he has been doing since 14
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Fulham FC star Alex Iwobi has revealed his passion for music, which he has nurtured…
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Transfer
Ola Aina on the transfer wishlist of top Serie A club
Nigerian defender Ola Aina could be on the move this January, as AS Roma are reportedly interested in signing him.…
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Flying Eagles
‘We are ready’ – Flying Eagles coach confident ahead of WAFU U20 championship
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has expressed confidence in his team’s readiness for the upcoming WAFU B U20 tournament…
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Tennis
Novak Djokovic closer to 100th ATP title after dominant win at Shanghai Masters
Novak Djokovic moved closer to achieving his 100th ATP title with a strong performance at the Shanghai Masters. The 37-year-old…
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Super Eagles
House Committee Chief urges Super Eagles to secure maximum points against Libya
Honourable Kabiru Amadu, the new Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Sports, has challenged the Super Eagles to…
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African Football
Nigeria to face Ghana in CHAN 2024 qualifying clash
West African rivals Ghana and Nigeria will meet in the qualifying rounds for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Both…
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Super Eagles
William Troost-Ekong praises Ahmed Musa’s return to action, clarifies Super Eagles captaincy
As the Super Eagles prepare for their crucial Africa Cup of Nations 2025 qualifiers against Libya, William Troost-Ekong has cleared…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘It happens’ – Kelechi Nwakali reflects on Barnsley debut
Kelechi Nwakali reflected on his debut for Barnsley in their 2-0 defeat against Huddersfield Town in the Bristol Street Motors…
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9ja Flavour
Jigawa Golden Stars gets new board
Jigawa Golden Stars will be competing in the Nationwide League One (NLO) next season. It is now official that a…
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Super Eagles
Alhassan Yusuf sets six-points target for Nigeria vs Libya
Super Eagles midfielder, Alhassan Yusuf, has stated that the team is aiming for all six points in their 2025 Africa…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Watford set to sign Flying Eagles star Charles Agada in January
Flying Eagles forward Charles Agada is set to join Sky Bet Championship side Watford in the January transfer window. The…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles to have closed door training session ahead of Libya clash today
Super Eagles Interim coach Augustine Eguavoen now has a full squad at his disposal as preparations intensify for the 2025…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Maduka Okoye reveals why his move to Inter Milan fell through
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has opened up about how close he was to joining Italian giants Inter Milan during…
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International Football
FFF President addresses controversy over Kylian Mbappe’s omission from France squad
French Football Federation (FFF) president Ibrahim Diallo has spoken out regarding the recent controversy surrounding Kylian Mbappe’s exclusion from Didier…
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Super Eagles
Match Preview: Nigeria vs Libya – AFCON 2025 qualifier
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face the Mediterranean Knights of Libya in a crucial 2025 Africa Cup…
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CAF Confederation Cup
What did Enyimba head coach Yemi Olanrewaju say about CAF Confederation Cup draw
Enyimba FC head coach Yemi Olanrewaju has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to compete in what many are calling…
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Super Eagles
NFF reveals what Tosin Adarabioyo must do if he wants to play for Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has stated that Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo must actively express interest in playing for the…
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Super Eagles
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau confident Super Eagles will qualify for 2025 AFCON and 2026 World Cup
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, is confident that the Super Eagles will qualify for both…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Is Kevin De Bruyne the best midfielder in the World?
The name Kevin De Bruyne has often been mentioned in discussions about the best midfielders in football today. The Belgian…
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