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African Football
CAF Investigates Algeria Ahead of WAFCON Clash with Super Falcons
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has started an official investigation into the Algerian Women’s National Team for possible violations…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Imama Amapakabo Set to Arrive in Kano for Final Talks with Pillars
SportsRation can exclusively confirm that former Abia Warriors head coach, Imama Amapakabo, is expected to arrive in Kano, Saturday, July…
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Super Falcons
Nigeria 1-0 Botswana: Super Falcons Book WAFCON Quarterfinal Spot
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are through to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after a 1–0 win…
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Transfer
Nigerian Teenager Ekemini Okon Arrives in Finland for European Trial
Promising Nigerian youngster Ekemini Okon has arrived in Finland for trials with a yet-to-be-disclosed club, in what could mark the…
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Tennis
Sabalenka Out as Anisimova Reaches First Grand Slam Final
Amanda Anisimova has shocked the tennis world by defeating world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the Wimbledon semi-finals. The 23-year-old…
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Nigeria National League
Warri Wolves and Kun Khalifat FC Promoted to NPFL
Warri Wolves FC are back in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after finishing top of the Southern Conference in…
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Off the Pitch
Brown Ideye: “NPFL Won’t Improve If We Only Talk About EPL and La Liga”
Nigerian football legend Brown Ideye has spoken honestly to local fans, saying the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) cannot grow…
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Off the Pitch
‘How Football Changed My Life’ – France 98’ World Cup Star Mobi Okparaku reveals
Mobi Oparaku: “I Came from a Very Poor Family, But France ’98 Bonuses Helped Me Build a House for My…
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9ja Flavour
U-17 World Cup Winner Edidiong Essien Shares How Amunike’s Discipline Shaped the Golden Eaglets’ March to Glory In 2015
When Nigeria lifted the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, much of the spotlight was on Victor Osimhen’s record-breaking…
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Football
PSG demolished Real Madrid to set up a Fifa Club World Cup final against Chelsea
This semi-final tie at the MetLife Stadium was over as a contest within 24 minutes as the Champions League winners…
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Transfer
2024 AFCON star Simon Adingra set to join Sunderland from Brighton
Ivory Coast star Simon Adingra, who played a key role in his country’s win over Nigeria in the 2024 Africa…
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Chelsea
Mikel Obi Backs João Pedro as Chelsea’s Top Striker After Stunning Debut
Former Chelsea and Nigeria midfielder, Mikel Obi, has praised new signing João Pedro after his impressive performance in the Club…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen Turns Down Manchester United Move, Prefers Galatasaray Return
Manchester United have suffered a setback in their search for a new striker after Victor Osimhen reportedly rejected a move…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Ahmed Musa to Keep Playing for Kano Pillars While Also Acting as General Manager
Super Eagles and former Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa will continue playing football for Kano Pillars FC, even though he…
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Football
Fluminense Aim to Make History Against Chelsea in Club World Cup Semi-Final
Brazilian club Fluminense are dreaming big as they prepare to face Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup semi-final on…
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Off the Pitch
“I did not give cars to Kano Pillars players” – Ahmed Musa reacts to viral reports
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has denied reports claiming he gave cars to players and officials of Kano Pillars Football…
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Off the Pitch
Claims That Ahmed Musa Gifted Cars to Kano Pillars Players Proven False
Recent social media claims that Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa gifted brand-new SUVs to players and officials of Kano Pillars…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian Striker Victor Orakpo Set to Leave OGC Nice on Loan
French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice has two Nigerian strikers — Terem Moffi and Victor Orakpo — but one of…
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9ja Flavour
Edidiong Udo Unhappy Over Omission of Nigerian Athletes from U18/U20 African Championships Banner
Nigerian 400m runner, Edidiong Udo, has criticised the organisers of the upcoming 2024 CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championships for not…
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9ja Flavour
Ahmed Musa Resumes As Kano Pillars General Manager
Nigerian football icon Ahmed Musa, MON, OON, has officially resumed duties as General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club, promising…
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African Football
South Africa Beat Ghana 2-0 in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Opener
South Africa started their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title defence with a strong 2-0 win against Ghana in their…
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Tennis
Jannik Sinner Reaches Wimbledon Quarter-Finals After Dimitrov Injury
World No 1 Jannik Sinner is through to the Wimbledon quarter-finals after Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire with an…
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Off the Pitch
‘I will not speak to Nigerian Journalists again’ – Samson Siasia Denies Mikel Obi Bribery Claims
Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has denied reports claiming that John Obi Mikel or his agent offered him money…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen Agrees to Join Galatasaray as Napoli Negotiations Continue
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has given the green light to a sensational return to Galatasaray, with talks between the Turkish…
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Nigeria National League
Osun United Rescue Draw with Late Penalty Vs Crown FC as NPFL Promotion Race Heats Up
It was late drama at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, on Matchday 2 of the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super…
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Nigerian Nationwide league One
Not Guilty: NFF Clears Liberty Lions of Match-Fixing Allegations
Liberty Lions FC of Calabar have been officially cleared of any wrongdoing by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following a…
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