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Off the Pitch
Tragedy strikes as Moroccan football star passes away
Tragedy has struck and so the Moroccan national team is grieving after the sudden death of former player Abdelaziz Barrada…
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Off the Pitch
‘ They speak to me in Yoruba ‘ – Ademola Lookman reveals he his learning a new language
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has revealed that he is learning the Yoruba language from his teammates, including star striker…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ola Aina monitored by two Italian clubs
Two Serie A clubs, AC Milan and AS Roma, are interested in signing Super Eagles defender Ola Aina next summer.…
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PSG
PSG Vs Mbappe: French star gets victory in wage dispute
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Kylian Mbappe are in a serious dispute over unpaid wages. The French club has reportedly refused…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles aim for AFCON spot with Semi-Final clash against Niger Republic
The Nigeria U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, will face Niger Republic in the semi-finals of the WAFU Zone B…
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International Football
Roberto Mancini sacked as Saudi Arabia coach
Roberto Mancini has been removed as head coach of the Saudi Arabia national team just one year after taking the…
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Other Sports
Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi Inducted into Purdue University Hall of Fame following sporting exploits in 2024
Nigerian shot put record-holder Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has been inducted into Purdue University’s Hall of Fame, marking another milestone in his…
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African Football
AFCON MVP William Troost-Ekong reacts to CAF Player of the Year nomination
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong, the 2023 AFCON Most Valuable Player (MVP), expressed his excitement after being shortlisted for the…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeat Ivory Coast to qualify for WAFU B U-20 Championship semifinal
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria secured a 2-1 victory over Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday, October 24, 2024, to qualify for…
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African Football
Victor Boniface reacts to CAF Player of the Year snub
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has responded to his omission from the CAF Player of the Year award shortlist, despite…
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African Football
Troost-Ekong and Lookman shortlisted for 2024 CAF African Player of the Year
Two Nigerian stars, William Troost-Ekong and Ademola Lookman, have been named in the final shortlist for the 2024 CAF African…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL adjusts kick-off time for Shooting Stars vs Akwa United clash
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a change in the kick-off time for the Matchday 9 encounter between…
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African Football
Stanley Nwabali makes CAF goalkeeper of the year award shortlist
Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is in the running for the CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award and will face tough…
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Man Utd
‘Manchester United are not good anymore’ – Emmanuel Emenike taunts Red Devils
Former Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike has fired shots at Manchester United ahead of their Europa League match against his…
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International Football
Who are the African players on the 2024 IFFHS men’s World best player award shortlist
Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen continue to earn global recognition for their stellar performances, as both Nigerian stars have been…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nwankwo Kanu’s protege Izuogu Chibueze makes impressive start to life in Europe
Izuogu Chibueze, a 19-year-old talent from Enyimba and protégé of Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu, has made an impressive start…
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Flamingoes
Nigeria vs USA: 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quater-final match preview
Nigeria U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, will face the USA in a thrilling quarterfinal encounter at the 2024…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Improve FIFA ranking under Augustine Eguavoen
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up in the latest FIFA World Rankings, climbing three places from 39th to…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Who is Francis Onyeka? The Nigerian-eligible star replacing Victor Boniface in Leverkusen’s squad for the Brest clash
Bayer Leverkusen’s 17-year-old striker Francis Onyeka has been called up to the first team for their Champions League match against…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Why Victor Boniface is unavailable for Brest challenge today
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface will miss Bayer Leverkusen’s Champions League match against Brest following injuries he sustained in a…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles of Nigeria set to face Ivory Coast after Burkina Faso defeat
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are determined to secure their first win of the 2024 WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship when they…
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Women's Football
How many fans watched the Dominican Republic vs Nigeria match to set a new attendance record ?
A new attendance record for a Dominican national football match was set in Santo Domingo as 13,535 fans gathered to…
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Flamingoes
History made in the Dominican Republic as perfect Nigeria Flamingos soar above record home crowd
History was made as the Dominican Republic vs Nigeria FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup game drew the largest ever crowd…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Fans voice frustration as Akwa United struggles in NPFL: What is the problem?
Akwa United’s poor start to the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season has raised concerns among fans. The club,…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
What did Finidi George say after Rivers United beat Niger Tornadoes on the road?
Rivers United Technical Manager, Finidi George, has praised his players after their hard-fought 1-0 away victory against Niger Tornadoes. The…
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9ja Flavour
Kano Pillars team Involved in road accident
The Kano Pillars U19 youth team was involved in a road accident while travelling to the New Jos Stadium for…
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Champions League
UEFA Champions League: Tuesday, October 22 – Matchday summary
An exciting night of UEFA Champions League action on Tuesday, October 22, saw goals fly in across Europe, with Real…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Sevilla confirms Chidera Ejuke’s three-month Injury layoff
Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke will be sidelined for up to three months after suffering a hamstring injury during Sevilla’s…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Chukwueze shines, Onyedika sees red as AC Milan beat Club Brugge 3-1 in Champions League clash
Super Eagles stars Samuel Chukwueze and Raphael Onyedika were on opposing sides as AC Milan defeated Club Brugge 3-1 in…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons cancel training due to heavy rain in Lagos
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were unable to hold their first training session on Tuesday due to heavy rain in…
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