Year: 2024
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Taiwo Awoniyi and Ola Aina fitness update provided ahead of Forest V. Liverpool clash
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo addressed the media at the pre-match press conference ahead of his side’s Premier League…
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Liverpool
Salah ruled out of Liverpool clash vs Taiwo Awoniyi’s Nottingham Forest
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has provided an update on the fitness of Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, Dominik Szoboszlai, and Wataru…
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F1
Max Verstappen sees off Leclerc challenge for first F1 2024 pole position
In a trending event, Max Verstappen will kick off his quest for a fourth successive F1 world title from pole…
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NEWS
Distressed former Nigeria tennis champion returns to court after receiving Anambra State government support
United States-based former Nigerian tennis champion, Tania Okpala, has returned to the tennis court after a two-month hiatus, following a…
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Volleyball
Nigeria women’s volleyball coach Samuel Ajayi names Ijeoma Ukpabi, 11 others for African Games
The Head Coach of Nigeria women’s senior volleyball team, Samuel Ajayi has included COAS Spikers player, Ijeoma Ukpabi in his…
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Boxing
Anthony Joshua hails Francis Ngannou ahead of landmark clash
Anthony Joshua has praised his opponent for the landmark clash on March 8, 2024, stating that Francis Ngannou had a…
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Off the Pitch
Former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro reflects on two career final defeats
As earlier confirmed by SPORTSRATION, Jose Peseiro now a former coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. In a recent interview, the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Injured Nigerian striker ruled out for one month
Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu faces a spell on the sidelines following an injury sustained during Trabzonspor’s recent victory over Istanbul…
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Football
Werder Bremen star Justin Gideon Njinmah contemplates Super Eagles call-up amid Bundesliga success
Justin Gideon Njinmah, the promising center forward for Werder Bremen, has emerged as a player of interest both domestically and…
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Super Eagles
Jose Peseiro leaves Super Eagles coaching job
Portuguese coach, Jose Peseiro has left his role with the Super Eagles of Nigeria following the expiration of his contract…
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9ja Flavour
Nigerian youngsters on the verge of penning European deals following Viareggio Cup heroics
At least three Nigerian youngsters who impressed scouts at the recently concluded 2024 Viareggo Cup in Italy are on the…
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Article
Paul Pogba and ten other footballers who have been banned for doping
The football authorities have reiterated that it is the players’ responsibility to ensure no banned substances enter their bodies, whether…
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Super Eagles
‘ If Netherlands don’t call me, I will play for Nigeria ‘ – In-form Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee declares
In-form Bologna forward, Joshua Zirkzee is a hot commodity in Europe at the moment with top clubs jostling for his…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Akwa United return to Uyo, to face Enyimba FC at Nest of Champions on Monday
Akwa United Football Club have received approval from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) board to play its home matches…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nathan Tella ready for important derby this weekend
Nigerian winger, Nathan Temitayo Tella is set for the Rhine derby as Bayer 04 Leverkusen face-off against F.C. Cologne in…
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NEWS
Paul Pogba bags four-year ban despite doping innocence plea; wife reacts to sad news
Paul Pogba’s football career faces a devastating setback as he has been handed a colossal four-year ban from the sport…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘Victor Osimhen is so Important to me’ – Napoli coach
Napoli manager, Francesco Calzona was impressed by the performance of Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen in the 6-1 spanking of Sassuolo…
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9ja Flavour
Super Eagles goalkeeper coach celebrated in Nasarawa
Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, made a significant announcement on Wednesday, revealing his generous support for Olatunji…
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9ja Flavour
Ekong gets heartfelt love message from Nigerian government following succesful surgery
Following a successful surgery to address an injury sustained during the 2023 AFCON, Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has received…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Lobi Stars coach absolves players of blame, mentions why his team lost to Sunshine Stars
Head Coach of Lobi Stars, Eugene Agagbe, has absolved his players of blame, instead hailing them for their fighting spirit…
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9ja Flavour
‘We are not title contenders but don’t underestimate us’ – Enugu Rangers coach Fidelis Ilechukwu declares
Coach of Rangers International Football Club, Fidelis Ilechukwu, has made a bold statement regarding his team’s position in the league.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Boboye hails Sunshine Stars players for performance in victory against Lobi Stars
Coach Kennedy Boboye of Sunshine Stars has praised his players for their performance in Wednesday’s Nigeria Premier Football League win…
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9ja Flavour
Heartland FC players in trouble after 1-5 loss to Plateau United
After suffering a 1-5 home loss to Plateau United in the Nigeria Premier Football League, players of Heartland FC have…
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Football
Spain are UEFA Nations League champions
This is the golden era for Spanish women’s football following their UEFA Nations League win to build on the World…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Osimhen bags hat-trick as Napoli spank Sassuolo
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen was at his very best, scoring a hat-trick for Napoli in their commanding 6-1 victory…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ahmed Musa is a free agent, following latest update
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, finds himself without a club after terminating his contract with Turkish Super Lig side, Sivasspor,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Stanley Nwabali reveals why he would like to spend one or two more years at Chippa United
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali received a heroic welcome at Chippa United for his outstanding performance at the 2023 AFCON.…
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Super Eagles
Jose Peseiro reveals what he wants before next move
Jose Peseiro has a contract with the Super Eagles that will expire at the end of February. The Portuguese gaffer…
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Super Falcons
Nigeria to face South Africa for 2024 Olympic games ticket
Nigeria and South Africa will once again face off in football, this time vying for one of two African tickets…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Maduka Okoye sets sights on Super Eagles return
Maduka Okoye, is determined to make a comeback to the Super Eagles after missing out on a spot in the…
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