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Other Sports
Minister of Sports denies Involvement in Super Eagles coaching appointment
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has refuted claims of his involvement in the selection of a new Super…
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Transfer
Everton Women sign Nigerian International Toni Payne
Everton Football Club have announced the signing of Nigerian international forward Toni Payne from Spanish side Sevilla. SportsRation reports. After…
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Grassroots football
NFF Executive Board member graces final of 16-team grassroots tournament in Akwa Ibom
The 2024 Immortality Football Club/Executive Sports Management Championship concluded on Thursday afternoon in Uyo with a thrilling grand finale. The…
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Other Sports
New Eagles head coach appointed
A new head coach has been appointed for Nigeria’s Beach Eagles as they head to Mauritania for a Nations Cup…
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CAF Confederation Cup
El-Kanemi Warriors pick homeground for 2024 CAF Confederation Cup
El-Kanemi Warriors will host their 2024/25 CAF Confederation Cup matches at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja, as announced by…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade confident ahead of 2024 Olympic Games
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has expressed the team’s readiness to compete against top teams at the 2024 Olympic Games.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Antonio Conte reacts to Victor Osimhen’s potential PSG move
Napoli manager Antonio Conte has reacted to the potential transfer of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). SportsRation…
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Super Eagles
Amaju Pinnick explains why he prefers foreign coach for Super Eagles
Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has reiterated his preference for foreign coaches to lead…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Sports Scientist debunks Injury concerns for Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho
Dr. Rajpal Brar, a renowned sports scientist and physiotherapy expert, has dismissed concerns over the injury record of Nigeria’s Super…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles drop one spot in latest FIFA ranking
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their spot in world football, according to the latest FIFA rankings. SportsRation reports.…
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9ja Flavour
CAF to Inspect Nigerian Stadiums for 2024/25 Champions League and Confederation Cup
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will send a team to inspect four different stadiums in Nigeria next week as…
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Transfer
Victor Osimhen close to PSG transfer
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen is on the verge of joining Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain from Napoli. Per multiple…
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Off the Pitch
Nigerian Journalist pens open letter to Sports Minister on ‘CAF and the Godswill Akpabio Stadium’
Following news that the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, remains the only Nigerian Stadium approved by CAF to host International matches,…
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Super Eagles
Usman Abdallah names Salisu Yusuf as the only Nigerian coach qualified for Super Eagles job
Former Super Eagles assistant coach Usman Abdallah has made a controversial statement, asserting that no Nigerian coach except Usman Abdallah…
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Falconets
Falconets get Australia and Mexico in Pre-World Cup friendlies
Nigeria U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, will face Australia and Mexico in friendly matches as part of their preparation…
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Nigeria National League
Abdul Maikaba appointed Wikki Tourist head coach
Former Rangers International coach Abdul Maikaba is set to join the Nigeria National League (NNL) club Wikki Tourist FC of…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen misses Antonio Conte’s first game as Napoli boss
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, missed his club’s first pre-season game due to fitness issues. SportsRation…
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Off the Pitch
Nigeria mentioned in trending Argentina banter chants
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez and his Argentine teammates are facing criticism for their racist chants during their Copa America trophy…
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Transfer
Nigerian youngster Ebenezer Akinsanmiro set to join Sampdoria
Former Remo Stars midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has joined Italian Serie B side US Sampdoria on a season-long loan from Inter…
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Super Eagles
‘Nigeria must attack’ – Osaze Odemwinge speaks on Super Eagles style
Osaze Odemwingie has urged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to adopt a more attacking style of play to secure qualification…
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Off the Pitch
Lamine Yamal’s girlfriend Alex Padilla surges in TikTok popularity following Euro 2024 final
Lamine Yamal may have dazzled on the field during Spain’s Euro 2024 triumph, but his girlfriend, Alex Padilla, has been…
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Nigeria Football
Sports Minister, NPFL Club owners mourn passing away of House of Reps. Sports Committee Chairman
Nigeria’s Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh and the NPFL Club owners forum have sent out message mourning the passing away…
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Other Sports
Maxim Van Gils withdraws from Tour de France due to COVID-19
Maxim Van Gils, a Belgian cyclist, has become the fourth rider to exit the Tour de France after testing positive…
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Tennis
Sports Minister declares 2024 Davis Cup Africa Group III qualifiers open in Abuja
Senator John Owan Enoh, Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, has officially inaugurated the 2024 Davis Cup Africa Group III qualifiers…
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Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe unveiled as Real Madrid player
French superstar Kylian Mbappe has been officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player in front of a full house at…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
2024/2025 NPFL matchday one fixtures released
Following its Annual General Meeting, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has released matchday one fixtures for the 2024/2025 season.…
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Football
Spain coach claims Rodri deserves 2024 Ballon d’Or for stellar year
Rodri was a key part of Manchester City’s Premier League title-winning squad and carried on the same form as Spain…
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Super Falcons
Randy Waldrum confirms Super Falcons’ readiness for Olympic games
Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has declared his team’s readiness to face Canada in a friendly and Brazil in their…
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Basketball
D’Tigress ranked 12th in latest power rankings ahead of Paris Olympics
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has achieved the 12th position in the latest Power Rankings ahead of the Paris Olympics.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NFF President warns NPFL against past mistakes, confirms full season schedule
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has issued a stern warning to the Nigeria Premier Football…
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