Year: 2024
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian teen sensation George Ilenikhena scores on AS Monaco debut
Seventeen-year-old Nigerian prodigy George Ilenikhena has made a remarkable start at AS Monaco, scoring on his debut to help secure…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade expresses disappointment after Olympic exit
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has voiced her disappointment following the team’s elimination from the Paris 2024 Women’s Olympic Football…
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Super Falcons
Randy Waldrum reveals reasons behind Super Falcons’ Olympic games early exit
In the wake of the Super Falcons’ disappointing exit from the women’s football event at the Paris Olympics, coach Randy…
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9ja Flavour
Fidelis Ilechukwu hails Elephants after Rangers beat Enyimba again
Rangers International head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu had high praise for their rivals Enyimba following a narrow 1-0 victory in the…
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Olympics Games
Sports Minister clears up controversy over Team Nigeria kits at Paris 2024 Olympics
Sports Minister John Enoh has addressed the recent controversy regarding Team Nigeria’s kits at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics, clarifying…
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Transfer
Romelu Lukaku focused on becoming Osimhen replacement at Napoli, turns down Aston Villa move
Belgian striker, Romelu Lukaku currently with Chelsea, has turned down a move to Aston Villa in favour of joining Napoli…
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Olympics Games
Olympic Golf makes a splash on day one in Paris
On the outskirts of Versailles, Olympic golf made a strong impression on its first day of competition at Le Golf…
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Tennis
End of an era: Andy Murray ends Tennis career with Paris Olympic games quarter-final loss
Andy Murray’s storied professional tennis career concluded with a loss in the quarterfinals of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday…
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Off the Pitch
Victor Osimhen’s girlfriend Stefanie Ladewig explains low-profile approach to their relationship
Stefanie Kim Ladewig, girlfriend of Napoli star Victor Osimhen, recently shared her reasons for maintaining a low profile about their…
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Olympics Games
D’Tigress fall to France in Paris 2024 Olympic Basketball game
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, the D’Tigress, faced a setback in their second game of the 2024 Women’s Olympic Basketball…
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Falconets
Falconets coach optimistic about Nigeria’s World Cup prospects
Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, are gearing up for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia with…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
King Kanu Nwankwo: Celebrating Nigeria’s 1996 Olympic games hero at 48
Nigerian football legend, Nwankwo Kanu is celebrating his 48th birthday today, reflecting on a career filled with remarkable achievements. One…
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Olympics Games
Paris Olympics: Nigeria’s D’Tigress face France in second group game
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face France today in their second Group B game of the women’s basketball event at the Paris…
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Super Falcons
Friday Ekpo lists what Super Falcons should do after Paris Olympic games elimination
Following the Super Falcons’ disappointing exit from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo has urged the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Samuel Chukwueze scores match-winner as AC Milan beat Real Madrid
Nigerian forward, Samuel Chukwueze scored the only goal of the match as AC Milan defeated Real Madrid 1-0 at Soldier…
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Olympics Games
Team Nigeria boxer heads home after failing doping test
Nigerian boxer Cynthia Ogunsemilore has been expelled from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Village due to a positive doping test.…
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9ja Flavour
‘Rebuilding’ – Fidelis Ilechukwu reveals Rangers Int’l focus in pre-season
Head coach of Rangers International FC, Fidelis Ilechukwu is focusing on rebuilding his team ahead of the 2024/2025 football season.…
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Olympics Games
Team Nigeria captain dumped out of Paris Olympic games
Nigeria’s badminton player and team captain Anuoluwapo Opeyori’s hopes of making a comeback in the men’s singles event at the…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Chairman explains how Nigerian clubs will make money from U17 visit to Spain
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye has announced that Nigerian clubs are set to benefit financially…
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Man City
Manchester City fined £2 Million for breaching kick-off and half-time regulations
Reigning Premier League champions, Manchester City have been hit with a £2 million fine for breaching regulations concerning the timing…
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Olympics Games
Paris Olympics: Super Falcons eliminated after 3-1 loss to Japan
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been eliminated from the women’s football event at the 2024 Paris Olympics following a…
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Transfer
OFFICIAL: Kelechi Iheanacho joins Sevilla
La Liga giants Sevilla FC have officially confirmed the signing of Nigerian international Kelechi Iheanacho from Leicester City. The forward,…
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Football
Mikel Obi sends message to England on what to do with Cole Palmer
Nigerian football legend and former Chelsea star John Mikel Obi has called on England’s next manager to ensure Chelsea’s Cole…
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Transfer
Arsenal fans heartbroken as Nigerian-born talent Chido Obi-Martin joins Manchester United
Arsenal fans are reeling from the departure of their promising academy player, Nigerian-born Chido Obi-Martin, who is set to join…
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Olympics Games
‘We don’t know how her name got missing’ – AFN responds to Favour Ofili’s 100m omission at Paris 2024
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has addressed the controversy surrounding Favour Ofili’s exclusion from the women’s 100m event at…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Inside Story: What Kano Pillars fans are saying about the termination of Paul Offor’s contract
In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria Premier Football League side Kano Pillars have terminated the contract of Coach Paul…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Kano Pillars part ways with Coach Paul Offor just 19 days after appointment
Nigeria Premier Football League side Kano Pillars have parted ways with Paul Offor, who was appointed as the team’s coach…
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NEWS
Super Eagles head coach role hopeful Michael Nsien qualifies USA for FIFA U-20 World Cup
Coach Michael Nsien, who recently applied to become the head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has successfully led the USA…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi faces lengthy Injury layoff
As footballers prepare for the 2024/2025 football season, there is a piece of sad news involving Super Eagles of Nigeria…
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Transfer
Flying Eagles star Daniel Daga agrees move to European club
Flying Eagles of Nigeria midfielder Daniel Daga has signed a pre-contract with Norwegian club Molde and is set to pen…
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