Year: 2024
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rivers United parts ways with Coach Stanley Eguma
Nigeria Premier Football League club, Rivers United FC has taken decisive action by sacking their head coach, Stanley Eguma, in…
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Basketball
NBA Playoffs Day 18 recap: Knicks outlast Pacers despite Anunoby Injury
The New York Knicks overcame an injury setback to OG Anunoby and secured a 130-121 victory against the Indiana Pacers,…
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Transfer
‘Chelsea do not need Victor Osimhen’ – Former Blues midfielder
Former Chelsea midfielder Emmanuel Petit has advised the club to stick with Nicolas Jackson and not pursue the signing of…
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9ja Flavour
NFF spokeperson explains why Finidi George was preferred to Amunike, others for Super Eagles job
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) spokesperson, Ademola Olajire has revealed that Finidi George’s impressive coaching record and experience played a key…
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Super Eagles
‘ Finidi George should be allowed to do what he wants as Super Eagles coach ‘ – Amaju Pinnick
Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has urged the NFF to allow new Super Eagles head coach,…
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9ja Flavour
Rafiu Oseni applauds Sunshine Queens players after President Federation Cup win
Head coach of Sunshine Queens, Rafiu Oseni has lauded his team’s performance following their triumph over Green Foot FC in…
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Champions League
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich controversy: Thomas Tuchel feels ‘betrayed’ after Assistant referee apology
Bayern Munich manager, Thomas Tuchel, has said he feels ‘betrayed’ following a controversial refereeing decision in their Champions League defeat…
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Real Madrid
Sunday Oliseh tips Real Madrid star for Ballon d’Or win
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has praised Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior, suggesting he could win the Ballon d’Or…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
William Troost-Ekong resumes full training
In a piece of uplifting news, William Troost-Ekong has resumed full training with his Greek club side PAOK Saloniki, months…
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Champions League
Joselu the hero as Real Madrid defeat Bayern Munich to book UCL final place
In a stunning Champions League semifinal clash against Bayern Munich, veteran striker Joselu etched his name into the annals of…
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Super Eagles
‘NPFL Players were not good enough for Super Eagles’ – Jose Pesiero
Former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro, in a recent interview conducted at his residence in Portugal, reiterated his stance of…
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Off the Pitch
NPFL to the World! Israel Adesanya rocks Enyimba FC jersey in trending photo
Renowned MMA fighter of Nigerian heritage, Israel Adesanya once again showcased his unique style by sporting Enyimba’s traditional away jersey…
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Off the Pitch
Asisat Oshoala flaunts photography skills
Nigerian football sensation Asisat Oshoala, recently grabbed attention in a different role—photography on African World Heritage Day. Oshoala showcased her…
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Basketball
Rivers Hoopers defeat US Monastir to end 2024 BAL first round on a high
Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers emerged victorious against Tunisia’s US Monastir, concluding the initial round of the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL)…
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9ja Flavour
NFF release President Federation Cup Round of 32 fixtures
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced the dates and venues for the Round of 32 fixtures of the President…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Abdul Maikaba suspended by Kano Pillars, Interim coaches named
Kano Pillars FC have suspended its technical adviser, Abdul Maikaba with new interim coaches appointed to lead the team until…
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Champions League
Heartbreak for Kylian Mbappe as Borussia Dortmund defeat PSG to reach Champions League final
It was a heartbreaking night for French Superstar Kylian Mbappe and PSG as Borussia Dortmund sealed their place in the…
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Basketball
NBA Playoffs Day 16 recap: Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks win
On day 16 of the NBA playoffs, the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks emerged victorious in their respective games.…
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Basketball
Victor Wembanyama named NBA rookie of the year
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama has had an extraordinary debut season in the NBA, clinching the prestigious Rookie of…
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Super Eagles
‘ Dont impose assistants on Finidi George ‘ – Mutiu Adepoju warns NFF
Former Real Sociedad star, Mutiu Adepoju has cautioned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) against taking actions that could undermine Finidi…
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Super Eagles
Former Nigeria International lists what Finidi George will achieve as Super Eagles coach with the right support
Finidi George is set to lead Nigeria in his first matches as the permanent head coach since his recent appointment.…
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Super Eagles
William Troost-Ekong names what he admires about new Super Eagles coach, Finidi George
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong recently expressed his admiration for Finidi George, who has been appointed as Nigeria national team’s…
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Off the Pitch
Victor Osimhen and the top-ten most valuable players in the world
In 2024, we’re talking about the top 10 most valuable football players. These guys are super important in football right…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen, Isaac Success score, Maduka Okoye shines as Udinese hold Napoli in Italy
In a thrilling showdown at Udine, Nigerian football stars stole the spotlight as Udinese and Napoli battled to a 1-1…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Denmark name Super Eagles eligible Chidozie Obi-Martins in Euro squad
Super Eagles of Nigeria eligible striker Chidozie Obi-Martin, has earned a spot in Denmark’s squad for the upcoming U17 Euro…
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Other Sports
UFC star Israel Adesanya calls Brazilian crowd “Worst Ever”
UFC fighter from New Zealand with Nigerian roots, Israel Adesanya has not fought in a while but he is making…
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EPL
Olise bags brace as Crystal Palace spank Manchester United 4-0
In a stunning Premier League clash, Michael Olise bagged a brace as Crystal Palace delivered a resounding blow to Manchester…
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9ja Flavour
Lobi Stars players go on strike over unpaid salaries
Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) side Lobi Stars FC is grappling with internal turmoil as its players have initiated a…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Franck Mawuena leads Remo Stars to dramatic comeback victory against Rivers United
In a gripping showdown rescheduled for Monday, May 6, 2024, Franck Mawuena emerged as the shining star for Remo Stars…
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Other Sports
Brothers Beyond Borders: Kamaru Usman shows love to Francis Ngannou
Nigerian-American MMA star Kamaru Usman, known as the “Nigerian Nightmare,” made headlines recently for his touching gesture of support towards…
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