Year: 2024
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons eyeing opportunity following FIFA’s point deduction for Canada
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are poised to capitalize on a significant opportunity created by FIFA’s recent decision to deduct…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Kelechi Iheanacho’s transfer saga continues: Sevilla and VfB Stuttgart competing for striker
The transfer saga surrounding Kelechi Iheanacho may still have another twist. The Super Eagles striker, who became a free agent…
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Olympics Games
Offiong Edem defeated by Brazil’s Bruna Takahashi in women’s singles Table Tennis
In a gripping match at the women’s Singles Table Tennis event, Nigerian player Offiong Edem faced a tough challenge from…
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Super Falcons
Paris Olympics: Heartbreak for Nigeria as Spain strike late to beat Super Falcons
In a closely contested match at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Spain secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Nigeria, with Alexia…
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Olympics Games
End of the road for Nigeria in boxing as Olaitan Olaore is defeated at Paris Olympics
It was the end of the road for Nigeria in boxing event as Olaitan Olaore was defeated at the 2024…
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Olympics Games
Canada withholds funding for women’s football officials amid FIFA ban
The Canadian government has announced it will withhold funding for Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) officials involved in a drone spying…
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Tennis
Rafael Nadal to face Djokovic in Paris 2024 second round after tough opening match
Rafael Nadal has set up a highly anticipated second-round clash with Novak Djokovic at the Paris 2024 Olympics following a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Olympique Marseille eyeing Super Eagles forward Moses Simon
Former French Ligue 1 champions Olympique Marseille are reportedly interested in signing Super Eagles forward Moses Simon this summer. Marseille…
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9ja Flavour
Ladan Bosso to lead NPFL U17 team on European tour
Former Nigeria U20 coach Ladan Bosso has been chosen to lead the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) U17 Youth team…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘We could have sold him’ – Former Napoli Director admits Victor Osimhen had HUGE offers last summer
Former Napoli sporting director Mauro Meluso has acknowledged that the Serie A club made significant errors in handling Victor Osimhen’s…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Samuel Chukwueze makes promise to AC Milan fans after starring in win over Man City
Nigeria Super Eagles forward, Samuel Chukwueze has made a promise to fans of AC Milan after starring with two assists…
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Olympics Games
Paris Olympics: Tragedy strikes as boxing coach passes away
The 2024 Olympic Games have been overshadowed by tragedy with the sudden death of Samoa’s boxing coach, Lionel Elika Fatupaito.…
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Off the Pitch
John Obi Mikel names Rodri the ‘Best Player in the World’
Nigerian football legend John Obi Mikel has praised Manchester City’s and Spain’s Rodri as the “best player in the world”…
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Olympics Games
Team Nigeria Boxer Cynthia Ogunsemilore disqualified from Paris Olympics for Doping
Team Nigeria boxer Cynthia Ogunsemilore has been removed from the Paris 2024 Olympics women’s boxing event after testing positive for…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Kwara United’s Coach Kabiru Dogo reveals 2024/2025 pre-season target
The head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Kwara United FC, Kabiru Dogo has revealed their target in…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL U17 team begins final selection phase
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) U17 boys’ team is streamlining its squad as it prepares for a tour of…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Cyriel Dessers shines amid transfer speculation with a brace in Rangers pre-season friendly
Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers, linked with a potential move away from Rangers, showcased his prowess in a thrilling…
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Olympics Games
Quadri Aruna eliminated in round of 64 at Paris 2024 Olympics
Quadri Aruna’s quest for Olympic glory came to an abrupt end in the men’s singles table tennis at the Paris…
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Olympics Games
Omotayo Olajide exits early from men’s singles Table Tennis at Paris Olympics
Two-time Olympian Omotayo Olajide faced an early exit in the men’s singles table tennis competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics.…
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9ja Flavour
Beyond Limits selling NPFL slot to Heartland: A familiar scenario in Football
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) slot sale raises ethical questions as Beyond Limits Academy agrees to sell their place to…
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NEWS
Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles fail to qualify for 2024 Beach Soccer Nations cup
The Supersand Eagles of Nigeria have been edged out by Mauritania in the race to qualify for the 2024 Beach…
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Nigeria Football
WATCH: What happened the last time Nigeria played Spain at Stade de la Beaujoire
On Sunday evening, the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes will again be the venue for a high-stakes football clash…
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Olympics Games
Stade de la Beaujoire to host Nigeria vs. Spain clash, 26 Years after classic World Cup match
On Sunday evening, the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes will once again host a high-stakes football match featuring Nigeria…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nathan Tella shines as Bayer Leverkusen defeat Rot-Weiss Essen in pre-season friendly
Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen kicked off their pre-season preparations with a 2-1 victory over Rot-Weiss Essen, featuring Nigerian players Nathan…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria’s D’Tigress denied entry to Olympic opening ceremony boat
The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, was not allowed to board the boat for the opening ceremony of the Paris…
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Off the Pitch
FC Ifeanyi Ubah founder passes away
It has been announced that founder of one-time Nigeria Federation Cup winners FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, has passed…
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Article
Opinion: Asisat Oshoala should start for Super Falcons against Spain
Nigeria face Spain in their second group match at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Many Nigerians…
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Olympics Games
Spain Coach wary of two Super Falcons stars ahead of Olympic games clash
As the Super Falcons prepare for their second Olympic fixture against Spain, head coach Montserrat Tomé has issued a cautionary…
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Other Sports
Nigerian-born Basketballer Giannis Antetokounmpo proudly bears Greece’s flag at Paris 2024 Olympics
Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Nigerian-born Greek basketball superstar, had a momentous role at the Paris 2024 Olympics, serving as Greece’s flag…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons skipper Rasheedat Ajibade reacts to Brazil defeat at Paris Olympics
The Super Falcons of Nigeria suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat against Brazil in their opening match of the 2024 Paris…
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