Year: 2024
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Asisat Oshoala to face former club Barcelona in exciting friendly match
Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala is set for an emotional return to FC Barcelona as she prepares to face her…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Samu Omorodion’s failed move to Chelsea leaves both sides searching for solutions
Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion’s proposed transfer to Chelsea has collapsed, leaving both parties with unresolved issues and new challenges…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
UEFA Super Cup: Ademola Lookman ready for Bellingham and Mbappe
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman will go head to head against Real Madrid stars, Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe in the…
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Transfer
Atlético Madrid signs Julián Álvarez from Manchester City
Atlético Madrid has officially secured the signing of Argentine forward Julián Álvarez from Manchester City. The 24-year-old has agreed to…
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Olympics Games
Who are the eight Nigerian-born athletes that won medals for other countries in Paris?
The Paris 2024 Olympics have highlighted the diverse global talent with Nigerian roots, as several athletes of Nigerian descent secured…
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9ja Flavour
Gov. Diri Pre-season tournament: Nigeria U-23 Star Edidiong Ezekiel on target as Akwa United share spoils with Abia Warriors
Nigeria U-23 star Edidiong Ezekiel scored a penalty to give Akwa United the lead in their 1-1 draw with Abia…
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Off the Pitch
Victor Osimhen captured on video following altercation with fan who filmed him at Naples nightclub
Napoli’s star forward Victor Osimhen is under scrutiny following an incident involving a fan at a nightclub in Naples. The…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Why we signed Nigerian midfielder – Alhassan Yusuf’s new coach speaks
New England Revolution coach Caleb Porter has shared insights into the club’s decision to sign Nigeria’s Super Eagles midfielder Alhassan…
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NEWS
Tinubu hails Rena Wakama, D’Tigress, Nigerian Athletes despite medal-less Paris Olympic games outing
President Bola Tinubu has commended Rena Wakama for her outstanding leadership as the coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigress, following their historic…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian youngster Ebenezer Akinsanmiro makes bright start to life at Sampdoria
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, the 19-year-old Nigerian midfielder, is making a notable impact in Serie A with Sampdoria after joining on a…
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Transfer
Kelechi Nwakali Joins Barnsley on a Three-Year Deal from Chaves
Nigerian international Kelechi Nwakali has completed a move to League One side Barnsley, leaving behind Portugal’s Chaves for England’s third…
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Barcelona
Who will succeed Sergi Roberto as Barcelona skipper?
Barcelona will start the 2024/25 LaLiga season with a new captain, as Marc-André Ter Stegen is set to take on…
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Real Madrid
Lookman vs Mbappe: Real Madrid announce squad for UEFA Super Cup
Champions League holders Real Madrid are preparing to host Europa League winners Atalanta in the Super Cup, with a star-studded…
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Other Sports
UFC champion Dricus du Plessis slams Israel Adesanya
South African UFC champion Dricus du Plessis has called Nigerian-born MMA star Israel Adesanya a fool ahead of their highly…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Alex Iwobi confident of Fulham victory over Manchester United
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi is confident his team can replicate their success against Manchester United from last season when they…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Maduka Okoye shines as Udinese advance in Coppa Italia
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is gaining fame in Italy following his impressive performance in Udinese’s 4-0 victory over Avellino…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigeria’s Tolulope Arokodare uncertain about his future with KRC Genk
Nigerian forward Tolulope Arokodare has revealed that he is unsure whether his recent game for KRC Genk was his last…
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Super Eagles
New Super Eagles coach to be announced this week
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is set to announce new head coaches for both the Super Eagles and the Flying…
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Athletics
21-year-old Nigerian athlete Dubem Amene retires after Paris 2024 Olympics
American-born Nigerian champion Dubem Amene has announced his retirement from athletics at the age of 21, following the disqualification of…
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9ja Flavour
Former teammates host Tijani Babangida for ‘get well dinner’
Former players of Roda JC in Holland organized a special get well dinner for former Nigeria international Tijani Babangida. Babangida,…
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Women's Football
Edo Queens triumph in CAF Women Champions League qualifiers
Nigeria champions Edo Queens kicked off their campaign in the WAFU B region of the CAF Women Champions League qualifiers…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Southampton manager lauds Paul Onuachu’s Improved pre-season form
Southampton coach Russell Martin has praised Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu for his remarkable turnaround in form during the pre-season.…
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Olympics Games
Peter Obi criticizes Nigeria’s Olympic spending after Paris 2024 failure
Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, has sharply criticized Nigeria’s performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The country’s…
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Transfer
Victor Osimhen’s agent spotted at Chelsea, fueling transfer speculation
Victor Osimhen’s potential move to Chelsea continues to be a hot topic, as the striker’s agent, Roberto Calendar, was recently…
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Olympics Games
D’Tigress coach Rena Wakama named best coach at Paris 2024 Olympics
Nigeria’s head coach Rena Wakama has been honoured as the Best Coach at the Paris 2024 Olympics, despite the D’Tigress…
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Olympics Games
Ezinne Kalu named to Paris 2024 Olympic Basketball second team
Nigerian basketball star Ezinne Kalu has been recognized for her outstanding performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, earning a spot…
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Olympics Games
LeBron James Crowned MVP at Paris 2024 Olympics Men Basketball
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games basketball game will remain unforgettable for a long time for basketball fans. The game’s highlight was…
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Super Eagles
Sylvanus Okpala calls for homegrown solution for Super Eagles’ coaching woes
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been without a permanent coach since Finidi George’s resignation in June. Sylvanus Okpala, a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Cyriel Dessers’ performance in Rangers win over Motherwell attracts praise
Former Celtic Women midfielder Leanne Crichton has commended Cyriel Dessers for his standout performance in Rangers’ 2-1 victory against Motherwell.…
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9ja Flavour
Federation Cup winners El-Kanemi Warriors awarded N35.2 Million by Borno State Government
El-Kanemi Warriors Football Club has been honored with a cash reward of N35.2 million by the Borno State Government in…
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