Month: January 2025
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Football
Barcelona secure fourth consecutive win in 2025, thrash Real Betis 5-1
Barcelona delivered an outstanding performance to claim their fourth straight victory in 2025, defeating Real Betis 5-1 and advancing to…
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Arsenal
Five Things We Noticed in Arsenal’s Win Over Tottenham
Arsenal triumphed 2-1 against Tottenham in the north London derby, completing a league double over their fierce rivals. The Gunners…
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9ja Flavour
Comprehensive report of what happened on matchday one of the 2024/2025 NWFL season
The 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) season kicked off today, January 15, 2025, with exciting matchday one fixtures across…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Alex Iwobi admits his goals against West Ham were flukes
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has admitted that both of his goals in Fulham’s 3-2 loss to West Ham United…
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Super Eagles
CHAN: Nigeria gets tough group stage draw
2018 silver-medallists Nigeria will be up against Senegal, Sudan and the Republic of Congo in group D of the 8th…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Michael Owen Reacts to Iwobi’s Unusual Goals Against West Ham
Liverpool legend Michael Owen has shared his thoughts on Alex Iwobi’s two goals for Fulham in their 3-2 loss to…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Why Kenneth Omeruo will not consider playing in the NPFL before retirement
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has ruled out a return to play in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), citing…
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Cricket
Nigeria secure big win over Scotland ahead of Women’s U-19 World Cup
Nigeria’s Junior Female Yellow Greens ended their preparations for the 2025 ICC Women’s U-19 World Cup in style with a…
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Super Eagles
Kenneth Omeruo reveals what Super Eagles stars must do to make Eric Chelle succeed
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has called on his teammates to show dedication and commitment to their new head coach,…
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Women's Football
NWFL Matchday One: Preview and Predictions
The 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) season kicks off on Wednesday, 15 January 2025, with exciting matches across eight…
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Super Eagles
Nigerian Coaches Association Backs Eric Chelle’s Appointment as Super Eagles Coach
Despite criticism surrounding the appointment of Eric Sekou Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles, the Nigeria…
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Transfer
Nigerian Striker Ogbuehi Sixtus Joins Osasuna on Loan
Former Campos FC striker Ogbuehi Nzubechi Sixtus has signed a six-month loan deal with Spanish La Liga side Osasuna. The…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ola Aina Shines as Nottingham Forest Secure Another Point Against Liverpool
Nottingham Forest, under Nuno Espírito Santo, continued their impressive run against Liverpool this season, earning a hard-fought 1-1 draw at…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Alex Iwobi Surpasses Kanu Nwankwo’s Premier League Record
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has surpassed Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo’s record for Premier League appearances, cementing his place…
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EPL
African Star Becomes Brentford’s Premier League Goal King
DR Congo striker Yoane Wissa made history by becoming Brentford’s all-time leading scorer in the Premier League with his 37th…
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Basketball
NBA Wednesday Recap: January 15, 2025: High-scoring and Action-packed matchups
It was an action-packed night in the NBA as teams battled across the league, delivering thrilling performances and standout individual…
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Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo Leads Milwaukee Bucks to Victory Over Sacramento Kings
The Milwaukee Bucks secured a commanding 130-115 win over the Sacramento Kings at Fiserv Forum, with Giannis Antetokounmpo delivering an…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Sadiq Scores as Valencia Beats Ourense to Reach Copa del Rey Quarterfinals
Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq scored in his first start for Valencia as they defeated third-division side Ourense 2-0 in the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
EPL: Iwobi Scores Twice in Fulham’s 3-2 Loss to West Ham
Nigerian International Alex Iwobi scored twice for Fulham, but his efforts were not enough as they fell to a 3-2…
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Super Eagles
What Austin Eguavoen said about new Super Eagles Coach, Eric Chelle
The Nigerian Football Federation’s (NFF) Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen, has called on Nigerian football fans to rally behind Eric Chelle,…
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Tennis
What Novak Djokovic said about Rafael Nadal’s retirement ceremony
Novak Djokovic has shared his feelings about Rafael Nadal’s retirement ceremony, expressing disappointment and regret at not being able to…
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Basketball
What Los Angeles Lakers did to honour retiring Michael Cooper
The Los Angeles Lakers honoured Michael Cooper on Monday night by retiring his No. 21 jersey in a heartfelt halftime…
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Tennis
What Tennis fans said about Lorenzo Sonego’s incredible shot during Australian Open win over Wawrinka
Lorenzo Sonego wowed tennis fans with an incredible shot during his Australian Open first-round win against Stan Wawrinka. The Italian,…
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9ja Flavour
2025 NWFL Week One Match Officials List
The 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Premier League (NWFL) season kicks off on January 15, 2025, with an exciting slate of matches…
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African Football
CAF Postpones 2024 CHAN Tournament to August
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a rescheduling of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Initially set to…
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African Football
Rigobert Song Appointed as Central African Republic Head Coach
Former Cameroon captain and coach Rigobert Song has been named the new head coach of the Central African Republic’s national…
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Tennis
Quadri Aruna Breaks Into ITTF World Top 20 After Impressive Showing in Doha
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has reached a new milestone in his table tennis career by breaking into the top 20 of…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nottingham Forest Insist Taiwo Awoniyi Is Not for Sale Amid West Ham Interest
Nottingham Forest have made it clear that Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi is not for sale, despite strong interest from…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
19-Year-Old Nigerian Star Chiamaka Okwuchukwu Joins San Diego Wave in Style
Super Falcons forward Chiamaka Okwuchukwu has signed for San Diego Wave FC, a team in the National Women’s Soccer League…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Chelsea linked to surprise move for Nigerian striker Josh Maja as Nkunku replacement
In a surprising turn of events, Chelsea are reportedly eyeing Nigerian striker Josh Maja as a potential replacement for Christopher…
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