Year: 2024
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World Cup qualifiers
Congo withdraws from World Cup qualifier due to stadium issues
Congo has withdrawn from match day 3 of the World Cup qualifier due to the non-approval of their stadium in…
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World Cup qualifiers
Percy Tau talks tough ahead of Super Eagles clash
Bafana Bafana of South Africa forward Percy Tau is gearing up for a challenging match against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in…
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Transfer
‘Osimhen will help Arsenal push for PL title’ – Former West Ham star
Former West Ham star Shaka Hislop has advised Mikel Arteta and Arsenal’s transfer decision-makers to prioritize signing Victor Osimhen in…
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Athletics
Tobi Amusan to lead Nigerian Athletes at New York City Grand Prix ahead of Paris Olympics
World record holder Tobi Amusan is set to lead a strong contingent of Nigerian athletes at the New York City…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ademola Lookman receives praise for Europa League final heroics
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman continues to receive accolades following his outstanding performance in the UEFA Europa League final. UEFA paid…
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Barcelona
Barcelona President Joan Laporta says Real Madrid don’t win clean
Barcelona President, Joan Laporta says La Liga rivals Real Madrid do not deserve recent successes because they play very ‘dirty’…
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9ja Flavour
Super Eagles legends Ahmed Musa and Vincent Enyeama reunite in Uyo
Super Eagles of Nigeria legends Ahmed Musa and Vincent Enyeama recently reunited in a heartwarming moment that delighted fans and…
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Tennis
Jannik Sinner to become World No. 1 after Novak Djokovic’s Roland Garros withdrawal
Jannik Sinner will make history when the new tennis rankings are revealed on Monday, June 10, 2024, as he ascends…
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Man City
Kevin De Bruyne considering move to Saudi Arabia
Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne has hinted at a potential summer move to Saudi Arabia, creating a buzz with…
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Transfer
Chelsea eyes Crystal Palace star Michael Olise for summer transfer
Premier League giants Chelsea have reportedly started negotiating a deal to bring Crystal Palace star Michael Olise to Stamford Bridge,…
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Basketball
2024 NBA finals preview: Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks
The 2024 NBA Finals are set, featuring an unexpected matchup between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks. Both teams…
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Tennis
Novak Djokovic withdraws from Roland Garros quarterfinal
World No. 1, Novak Djokovic will not be playing his quarterfinal match against Casper Ruud at Roland Garros because of…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi’s transfer saga: A historic football controversy
Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel recently posed with legendary Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson, 18 years after a…
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Off the Pitch
Kylian Mbappé hits new milestone following Real Madrid move
The Kylian Mbappé transfer saga has finally concluded, with Real Madrid announcing the signing of the French superstar on Monday,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini wins MVP award in Italy
Super Falcons star, Jennifer Onyi Echegini has been recognized for her outstanding performances in the recent season in Italy, winning…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Taiwo Awoniyi meets France Ambassador ahead of Paris Olympics
Super Eagles star Taiwo Awoniyi has made headlines for teaming up with France’s Ambassador to Nigeria ahead of the 2024…
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Tennis
French Open: Novak Djokovic secures fourth round victory over Francisco Cerundolo
Novak Djokovic showcased his resilience and skill in a thrilling fourth-round victory over Francisco Cerundolo at Roland-Garros on Monday. Just…
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Other Sports
Olise, Ugochukwu named in France squad for Paris Olympics
Former Barcelona and French winger Thierry Henry has included two players eligible to play for Nigeria, Michael Olise and Lesley…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles’ preparations in disarray as strike grounds flights
The Super Eagles’ of Nigeria’s preparations for their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers have been severely disrupted after a nationwide…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Ubong Friday the hero as Akwa United compound Heartland FC woes
Ubong Friday was the star of the game for Akwa United FC in their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 34,…
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Football
FIFA ruling: Emilio Nsue should never have played for Equatorial Guinea
FIFA have announced that Emilio Nsue, the top scorer of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), was ineligible to…
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Super Eagles
Ahmed Musa reveals what new Super Eagles coach must do against South Africa and Benin Republic
Finidi George has officially taken on the role of head coach for Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, after…
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Super Eagles
Samson Siasia: South Africa will be difficult for Super Eagles
Nigerian football legend Samson Siasia has evaluated the Super Eagles’ preparedness for their upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier against South…
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Chelsea
Chelsea appoints Enzo Maresca as new manager
Premier League giants Chelsea have announced Enzo Maresca as their new manager, taking over from Mauricio Pochettino. The club revealed…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles camp update: Ndidi, Boniface, and 13 others in training
The Super Eagles’ camp in Uyo is lively as they prepare for Friday’s crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier against…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL review: Enyimba FC clinch first league win over Rivers United since 2019 in dramatic fashion
Enyimba FC secured their first league victory over Rivers United since 2019 with a resounding 4-1 win in Aba, while…
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Super Eagles
Remo Stars’ Sodiq Ismail’s Super Eagles Call-Up Sparks Hope for NPFL Players – Soname speaks
New Nigerian head coach, Finidi George named three NPFL players in his first squad for the games vs South Africa…
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Off the Pitch
Sabinus shines at the William Troost-Ekong Foundation Charity match in Uyo
Comedy star Sabinus stole the spotlight at the William Troost-Ekong Foundation charity match in Uyo, Nigeria, earning the affectionate nickname…
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Off the Pitch
Alex Iwobi names his favourite Nigerian meal
Nigeria Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has expressed his deep appreciation for traditional Nigerian dishes, particularly Egusi soup and Pounded…
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9ja Flavour
New Nigeria national team anthem: Ekong and his guests struggle at charity match
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and his guests faced an unexpected challenge during the exhibition match to launch his foundation:…
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