Year: 2024
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Women's Football
Rivers Angels get mouth-watering reward for NWFL Playoff opening day result
In a bid to ensure Rivers Angels reclaim their place as one of the most successful female football clubs in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles eligible Arsenal star ends Gunners stay, bids farewell
Super Eagles eligible, Arthur Okonkwo is one Arsenal Academy star who has progressed through the ranks and came agonizingly close…
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9ja Flavour
2024 NLO Youth League kickoff date announced
The second tier of Nationwide League football in Nigeria is the NLO Youth League, which was lauched and debuted in…
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Boxing
Drake bets big on Tyson Fury in Heavyweight showdown against Oleksandr Usyk
Canadian musician Drake has once again made headlines by revealing his support for Tyson Fury in tonight’s highly anticipated bout…
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EPL
Phil Foden wins Premier League Player of the season award
Manchester City’s Phil Foden has been named the EA Sports Premier League’s Player of the 2023/2024 Season. SportsRation reports. A…
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9ja Flavour
Eagles boss says Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze are ‘great players’ despite Euro snub
Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze have enjoyed a remarkable season with the Eagles in the English Premier League and so…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Who succeeds Osimhen: Sebastian Haller leads Victor Boniface and others in 2024 CAF Player of the Year race
The race for who emerges 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year had long begun with African footballers giving their…
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EPL
Cole Palmer is Premier League Young player of the season
Cole Palmer has been named the Premier League Young Player of the Season, edging out competition from Manchester City’s Erling…
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9ja Flavour
Nollywood actress appears to confirm she is dating Super Eagles star
Nollywood actress and skit maker Caroline Igben appears to have confirmed her relationship with Super Eagles forward, Isaac Success, amidst…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
Brazil named 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup hosts
Brazil have been named as host of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament, beating a joint bid from three…
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Flamingoes
Nigeria U-20 Women’s Coach names immediate target in World Cup qualification race
Nigeria U-20 Women’s coach Bankole Olowookere has named the teams immediate target as they push for FIFA U-20 Women’s World…
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9ja Flavour
Can Nigeria benefit from Michael Olise and Joshua Zirkzee Euro 2024 snub
News of the snub of two in-form Nigeria national team eligibles Michael Olise and Joshua Zirkzee by France and has…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Stanley Nwabali pins reason Nigerian players prefer South African league to NPFL
Super Eagles of Nigeria first-choice goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has pinned the main reason why Nigerian players prefer the South African…
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Nigeria Football
‘ We are fully behind you ‘ – Nigeria’s Sports Minister informs recovering Super Eagles stars
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh on Thursday conveyed heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to…
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9ja Flavour
Golden Eaglets held to stalemate by Burkina Faso in U17 WAFU B opener
In their opening fixture of the 2024 U17 WAFU championship, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets found themselves unable to secure a victory…
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African Football
Ola match balls debut in CAF Competitions
For the first time in CAF competitions, Ola match balls are set to grace the finals of the Confederations Cup…
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9ja Flavour
Uyo to host Nigeria Pitch awards as Robert Mizo battles Osimhen and Boniface for strikers crown
Robert Mizo the dynamic striker hailing from Bayelsa, has secured a nomination for the prestigious Nigeria Pitch Awards’ 10th edition,…
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Golden Eaglets
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets get simpler FIFA U17 World Cup qualification path
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will get a simpler qualifying path for the next FIFA U17 World Cup following increased slots for…
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Football
The Top 10 Football Comebacks That Shocked the World
Football, or soccer as some call it, is a game of passion, precision, and sometimes, incredible comebacks. These moments, where…
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Basketball
Rivers Hoopers to face AS Douanes in 2024 BAL seeding game
Nigeria’s representatives at the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL), Rivers Hoopers are will face AS Douanes of Senegal in one…
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Nigeria National League
NNL Champion to get N5m – Board Chairman
Chairman of the Nigeria National League (NNL) Board, George Aluo, has announced that the 2023/2024 season champions will get a…
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Boxing
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury predicted after ‘Undisputed’ bout
Turki Alalshikh, a prominent figure in the boxing world, has hinted at the possibility of a much-anticipated showdown between Tyson…
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Transfer
Not Osimhen! Arsenal eye cheaper alternative to Nigerian striker
Arsenal’s quest for a striker ahead of the upcoming season has led them to turn their gaze towards the Bundesliga,…
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Super Eagles
CAF names match officials for Nigeria vs South Africa/Benin World Cup qualifiers
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named match officials for the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2026 World Cup qualification…
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Arsenal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta honoured by his country
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has been honored with a significant Spanish distinction, ‘The Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic,’ by…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Cyriel Dessers bags goal number 22 as Rangers win big
Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers continues to make waves with his outstanding performances for his club, Glasgow Rangers, bagging his…
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Golden Eaglets
Meet SS1 boy Simon Cletus who will captain Nigeria U-17 at WAFU Championship
Simon Cletus has been entrusted with the captaincy of the Golden Eaglets as they prepare to compete in the WAFU…
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Off the Pitch
Victor Osimhen’s girlfriend flaunts his N65m gift in latest pictures
Whereas her Nigerian boyfriend, Victor Osimhen is trending per his choice of next club, German Influencer Stefanie Kim Ladewig has…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘What I did to meet-up training standard at Manchester United’ – Odion Ighalo
Odion Ighalo recently shared insights into his experience transitioning from Shanghai Shenhua to Manchester United FC, highlighting the stark differences…
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Basketball
2024 NBA Playoffs recap: Nuggets and Knicks advance with 3-2 series wins
In Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the New York Knicks secured a decisive 121-91 victory over the Indiana…
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