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9ja Flavour
Ahmed Musa Tenders Heartfelt Apology After Kano Pillars Fans’ Violent Outburst
Kano Pillars General Manager, Ahmed Musa, has issued a heartfelt apology following the violent scenes that marred his club’s Nigeria…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Condemns Kano Pillars Fans’ Violent Behaviour at Sani Abacha Stadium
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has strongly condemned the violent scenes that occurred at the Sani Abacha Stadium in…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Matchday 8: Nasarawa United Stay Top as Pillars Stumble Late in Kano
Nasarawa United maintained their fine form and grip on top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League after a 2–1…
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African Football
CAF Confirms Morocco as Host for Africa’s Final 2026 World Cup Play-Off
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the continental play-off to determine Africa’s final ticket to the 2026…
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African Football
Equatorial Guinea Sack Coach Juan Micha After Player Strike Over Unpaid Allowances
Equatorial Guinea have sacked their head coach, Juan Micha, and dropped several senior players after a player strike caused the…
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Off the Pitch
“No do that kind mistake again o” — Fan tells Stanley Nwabali at Airport as Super Eagles land in Uyo
There was mild drama at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, on Sunday morning as the Super Eagles arrived in…
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Super Eagles
Akwa Ibom FA Chairman Welcomes Super Eagles to Uyo, Rallies Support Ahead of Must-Win Clash
Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Football Association, Mr Samuel Umoh, has warmly welcomed the Super Eagles of Nigeria to…
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9ja Flavour
Finally! Super Eagles Arrive Uyo for Benin Republic Clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria arrived safely in Uyo on Sunday morning after a replacement aircraft was deployed by ValueJet…
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Off the Pitch
Cracked Aircraft Windscreen Delays Super Eagles’ Arrival in Uyo for World Cup Qualifier
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles’ arrival in Uyo for Tuesday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World…
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Flamingoes
Flamingos’ Ten-Game Unbeaten Run Ends After 4–3 Loss to New Zealand
Nigeria’s U17 girls, the Flamingos, saw their ten-match unbeaten streak come to an end on Saturday morning following a thrilling…
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World Cup qualifiers
South Africa Now Banking on Nigeria to Beat Benin, Says Coach Hugo Broos
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has admitted that South Africa are now hoping Nigeria can defeat Benin Republic in…
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Super Eagles
Eric Chelle reveals how Nigerian fans can help the Super Eagles defeat Benin Republic
Nigeria’s head coach, Eric Chelle, has called on Super Eagles supporters to give their full backing to the team ahead…
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World Cup qualifiers
Aubameyang Scores Four, Sees Red as Gabon Beat Gambia 4-3 to Keep World Cup Dream Alive
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored four goals and saw red as Gabon edged The Gambia 4–3 in a wild qualifier that keeps…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria Beat Lesotho to Keep 2026 World Cup Dreams Alive
Nigeria kept their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup alive with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Lesotho…
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Nigeria National League
Retired FIFA Referee Anietie Ferdinand Udoh Appointed Acting General Manager of Dakkada FC
Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Dakkada FC, have appointed retired FIFA referee Anietie Ferdinand Udoh as its Acting General Manager…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Crystal Palace’s Christantus Uche Escapes FA Punishment After Everton Incident
Crystal Palace midfielder Christantus Uche will not face any retrospective punishment from the Football Association (FA) following his clash with…
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Rugby
Nigeria Women’s Rugby League Team Ready for World Series in Canada – Coach Shearman
Assistant coach of Nigeria’s women’s rugby league team, Luke Shearman, has expressed confidence in the Green Falcons’ readiness ahead of…
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Football
Sunday Oliseh Questions Arsenal’s Title Credentials Despite Strong Start
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has downplayed Arsenal’s chances of winning the Premier League title this season, saying the…
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Nigeria National League
NNL Begins Stadium Inspections Ahead of 2025/2026 Season Kickoff
As part of preparations for the 2025/2026 football season, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has begun a nationwide inspection of…
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World Cup qualifiers
Rohr Describes Rwanda and Nigeria Matches as Most Important in Benin’s Football History
Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr, has underlined the importance of his team’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches…
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World Cup qualifiers
Chelle Urges Super Eagles to Stay Focused Ahead of Crucial Lesotho Clash
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has called on his players to remain fully focused and maintain high intensity when…
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Super Eagles
Jerome Akor Speaks on First Super Eagles Call-Up
Sevilla forward Jerome Adams Akor has shared his excitement after receiving his first-ever invitation to the Super Eagles of Nigeria.…
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Super Eagles
Terem Moffi Believes a Miracle Can Help Super Eagles Reach 2026 World Cup
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi remains hopeful that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite their…
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Super Eagles
What Super Eagles Stars Said Ahead of World Cup Qualifier Against Lesotho in Polokwane
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Crocodiles of Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa,…
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Flying Eagles
Zubairu Lists Five Reasons Behind Flying Eagles’ 4–0 Defeat to Argentina
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has highlighted five key reasons behind Nigeria’s 4–0 loss to Argentina in the Round…
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Flying Eagles
Argentina Send Nigeria Crashing Out of FIFA U-20 World Cup
The problems of Nigerian football deepened on the international stage on Wednesday night as the Flying Eagles were ruthlessly dismantled…
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9ja Flavour
WAFCON 2024 Winning Super Falcons Send Sports Equipment and Letter of Encouragement to Grassroots Teams
In a remarkable gesture of love and encouragement, Nigeria’s Super Falcons, winners of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Turkish Doctor Claims Victor Osimhen Has a Lifelong Illness
A former referee and football analyst, Ahmet Cakar, has claimed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen may be battling an illness…
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Football
Hervé Renard Hints at Return to African Football
A year after taking charge of Saudi Arabia’s national team, Hervé Renard has revealed his desire to return to African…
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9ja Flavour
Heartland Sets Record Straight on Former General Manager
Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Heartland FC, has issued a strongly worded disclaimer distancing itself from its former General Manager,…
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