Year: 2024
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Basketball
Chimezie Metu shines for Detroit Pistons despite loss to New Orleans Pelicans
Nigerian NBA star Chimezie Metu showcased his talent for the Detroit Pistons in their recent game against the New Orleans…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons squad announced for Paris Olympics qualifiers against South Africa
Coach Randy Waldrum has announced the list of invited Super Falcons players for the crucial Paris Olympics final qualifying round…
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Transfer
Kingdom Osayi attracts interest from European club
Doma United goalkeeper Kingdom Osayi is reportedly on the brink of departing the club for an opportunity abroad, with an…
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Super Eagles
NPFL coaches laud Finidi George’s appointment as Super Eagles Interim coach
Technical adviser of Remo Stars, Daniel Ogunmodede has hailed the appointment of Finidi George as the interim coach of the…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Interim coach Finidi George set to field strongest team against Mali
Ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against Mali, Super Eagles interim head coach Finidi George is poised to field his strongest team,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Falcons’ Rinsola Babajide draws Inspiration from Wijnaldum in spectacular performance for UD Tenerife
In a dazzling display for UD Tenerife, Nigeria Super Falcons forward Rinsola Babajide showcased her talent by scoring a thunderbolt…
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Super Eagles
Airpeace CEO advocates for Nigerian coach for Super Eagles amidst managerial vacancy
Following the expiration of Jose Peseiro’s contract in February, leaving the Super Eagles without a permanent coach, Allen Onyema, CEO…
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Off the Pitch
Ex-Chelsea player Geremi Njitap Initiates divorce proceedings due to paternity deception
Former Chelsea star Geremi Njitap has initiated divorce proceedings after discovering that he had raised twins for 12 years who…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Asisat Oshoala bags assist as Bay FC fall to Washington
Africa Women’s Footballer of the year, Asisat Oshoala, played really well for Bay FC in the National Women’s Soccer League…
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Super Eagles
Kelechi Iheanacho backs Finidi George for Super Eagles coaching job
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has thrown his support behind George Finidi to be appointed as the next head coach…
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Off the Pitch
Pastore bashes Neymar for not being serious with football
Former Argentina international Javier Pastore has voiced criticism against Brazilian player Neymar, suggesting that Neymar lacks the same level of…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Malick Fofana backs Gift Orban to shine at Lyon
Lyon winger Malick Fofana is confident that Nigeria’s Gift Orban will eventually excel at the Ligue 1 club, despite his…
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9ja Flavour
West Ham United eyeing Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi
In a bid to bolster their attacking options, West Ham United is reportedly keen on signing Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi…
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Cricket
History-making Nigerian Cricket star Blessing Etim announces retirement after African games, reveals plans for next phase
Captain of the Female Yellow Greens, Blessing Etim, called time on her active career in Cricket after rhelping Nigeria win…
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NEWS
Nigeria finishes in second place at 13th African games
Nigeria finished in second place behind Egypt at the 13th African games in Ghana. The African Games in Ghana came to…
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Basketball
NBA Playoff Race Intensifies: Latest standings and bracket predictions
As the 2024 NBA regular season hurtles towards its climax, the playoff race is heating up with each passing game.…
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Other Sports
Four Nigerian Wrestlers qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics
As the preparations for the 2024 Olympics in Paris intensify, Nigeria will celebrate the qualification of four talented wrestlers to…
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F1
Ferrari secures commanding one-two finish at Australian Grand Prix
Ferrari secured a dominant one-two finish at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix, marking a significant shift in Formula 1 dynamics.…
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Other Sports
Mick Parkin hands Mohammed Usman defeat in UFC Vegas 89 debut
In a highly anticipated clash at UFC Vegas 89, Mohammed Usman, brother of former UFC champion Kamaru Usman, faced off…
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Foreign stories
Merciless New York Red Bulls spank Messi-less Inter Miami 4-0
In a stunning display of soccer prowess, New York Red Bulls mercilessly spanked Inter Miami 4-0 in the abscence of…
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International Football
Germany stun France with victory ahead of European Championship
In a captivating showdown at Groupama Stadium, Germany delivered a statement of intent for the upcoming European Championship, defeating World…
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International Football
Endrick makes history with winning goal as Brazil edge England in friendly
In a historic moment at Wembley Stadium, Brazil’s rising star Endrick secured victory for his team with an 80th-minute goal…
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Super Eagles
William Troost-Ekong celebrates Super Eagles’ victory over Ghana with jollof rice
Following Nigeria’s exhilarating 2-1 triumph over Ghana’s Black Stars in Marrakech, Morocco, William Troost-Ekong, a key member of the Super…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Umar Sadiq steals the show with Super Eagles’ new Nike kits in stylish display
After a triumphant victory over Ghana’s Black Stars in Morocco, Umar Sadiq emerged as a beacon of style and sophistication,…
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Foreign stories
Ghana’s Otto Addo disappointed despite positive signs in defeat to Nigeria
Ghana’s head coach, Otto Addo, expressed disappointment following the Black Stars’ narrow 2-1 loss to arch-rivals Nigeria in a friendly…
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Super Eagles
Benjamin Tanimu thrilled after making debut for Super Eagles
Young defender Benjamin Tanimu who currently plays for Tanzanian club Ihefu SC, expressed his elation after making his debut appearance…
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Super Eagles
Finidi George plans squad changes for Super Eagles’ next match against Mali
The interim coach of the Super Eagles, Finidi George, has hinted at introducing new players into the starting lineup for…
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Falconets
‘ Forget African games and target World Cup ‘ – NFF President charges Falconets
Nigeria Football Federation President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has urged the U20 women’s national team, Falconets, to shift their focus…
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Liverpool
Dirk Kuyt backs Xabi Alonso as potential successor to Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool
Former Liverpool player Dirk Kuyt has voiced his support for his ex-teammate Xabi Alonso as a fitting replacement for Jurgen…
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Super Eagles
Finidi George praised after Nigeria beat Ghana for the first time in 18-years
Following Nigeria’s triumphant victory over Ghana, fans of the Super Eagles have rallied behind interim manager Finidi George, urging the…
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