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Foreign Legion
Iwobi fit and available for selection as Everton face Wolves
Nigerian Midfielder Alex Iwobi is fit and available for selection as Everton face Wolverhampton Wanderers on Boxing day. Before the…
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Article
Nigerian Stars: Frank Onyeka in the spotlight as Brentford face Tottenham on Boxing day
A surprise 1-2 win over Manchester City meant Frank Onyeka and Brentford went into the World Cup break in high…
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Foreign Legion
Aribo tops Odegaard, Mount, Fernandes on EPL statistics list
He may not rank amongst the best players in the English Premier League at the moment but Joe Aribo is…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL: NFF promises improved packages for Referees
As part of preparations to ensure the smooth organization of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League – NPFL season, the…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL: IMC, Clubs agree on Abridged league format, January 8 kick-off date
The Interim Management Committee – IMC and 20 Nigeria Proffessional Football League -NPFL clubs have struck common ground for an…
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9ja Flavour
Paseiro targets 2023 AFCON win with Nigeria
Super Eagles of Nigeria Head Coach Jose Paseiro is confident he can lead Nigeria to a fourth AFCON title win…
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Football
Oliseh insists Messi must win three World Cup titles to replace Pelé as the G.O.A.T
Following Argentina’s 2022 FIFA World Cup win, Lionel Messi has overwhelmingly enjoyed the rating as Greatest Footballer of All Time…
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AFCON
Godswill Akpabio International Stadium and one other AFCON 2025 potential opening/final match venue
Nigeria and Benin Republic are amongst bids for the 2025 AFCON tournament hosting right which was recently stripped from Guinea.…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Pierluigi Collina: Meet the Referees G.O.A.T
While we await official announcement of the 2022 FIFA World Cup match Referee, SportsRation correspondent Nsikakabasi Akpan takes you through…
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9ja Flavour
Henry Onyekuru reveals special connection to Morrocan Midfielder Younés Belhanda
Super Eagles winger Henry Onyekuru is a regular feature during transfer windows. From 2015 to date, the Aspire Football Academy…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL Pre-season: 3SC explain how 100 million naira was shared
The management of NPFL side Shooting Stars Sports Club – 3SC has cleared the air on how the 100 million…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Nigeria can reach next World Cup Semi-final IF
As the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup enters the Semi-final stage today, SportsRation correspondent Nsikakabasi Akpan in this article tips…
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FIFA World Cup
Morroco’s historic World Cup Semi-final place: Not LUCK, but reward for years of goal driven development
Morroco became the first African nation to reach the Semi-final of a FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 win over…
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FIFA World Cup
En Nesryi: Meet the man whose goal sent Morroco into the World Cup Semi-final
Youssef En Nesryi is one name that will always be remembered with Morroco’s historic World Cup Semi-final qualification. That it…
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FIFA World Cup
Dutch star dissapointed over Lionel Messi’s ‘ disrespectful ‘ post match reaction
Apart from scoring twice to force extra-time, Dutch forward Wout Werghoust was left dissapointed over the eventual result and Lionel…
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FIFA World Cup
Ighalo believes Morroco can upset Portugal to reach historic World Cup Semi-final
Morroco will have support from the African continent to upset Portugal and reach the Semi-final of the 2022 FIFA World…
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9ja Flavour
3SC, Enyimba International FC to battle for 100m in NPFL/Doxy Mmobuosi Super Cup final match
It was a Pre-final rehearsal as Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan and Enyimba FC of Aba battled to…
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9ja Flavour
NWFL: Ibom Angels FC Coach Usen Ebuk hails players winning-attitude following win over Abia Angels FC
Ibom Angels FC Head Coach Usen Ebuk has hailed the winning attitude of his players following a 1-0 victory over…
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Women's Football
NWFL: Abia Angels skipper Victoria Eyakndue returns to face hometown club Ibom Angels FC
Victoria Eyakndue will be playing on a familiar turf when she leads Abia Angels FC out for the NWFL Matchday…
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FIFA World Cup
Yaccine Bounou: The story of Morocco’s World Cup Round of 16 shoot-out hero
Whenever a game is stretched to the lottery of the Penalty shoot-outs, teams look to their goalkeepers to stop opposition…
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FIFA World Cup
Meet Morroco Head Coach Walid Regragui, the first African manager to lead a team to a FIFA World Cup Quater-final
Walid Regragui led Morroco to a first ever FIFA World Cup Quater-final place with a 3-0 victory over Spain on…
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Foreign Legion
Nigerians Abroad: Mfon Udoh bangs six goals to inspire Cup final place for new club
Mfon Udoh will always score goals. That he has proven from his time in the Nigeria Professional Football League, now…
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FIFA World Cup
Brazil pay tribute to football Icon Pelé after South Korea win
Brazilian players displayed a banner in tribute to one of their own Edson Arantes do Nascimento better known as Pelé…
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Foreign Legion
Forgotten Super Eagles Goalkeeper Dele Alampasu concedes five goals in Maltese league clash
After helping Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets to the World title In 2013, Dele Alampasu was tipped as the future Super Eagles…
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African Football
Ghana skipper Andre Ayew speaks of difficult moments and the future for dissapointed Black Stars
He started the tournament as hero when he scored Africa’s first goal of the 2022 FIFA World Cup but the…
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FIFA World Cup
Koulibaly, Mendy key as Senegal attempt England upset in World Cup Round of 16 clash
Skipper Kalidou Koulibaly and goalkepeer Eduoard Mendy will be key for Senegal when they face a English team blessed with…
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FIFA World Cup
Senegal and Morroco: Africa’s path to historic 2022 FIFA World Cup spot
Senegal and Morroco are the two African nations who have survived the torrid 2022 FIFA World Cup Group stage and…
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FIFA World Cup
Luis Suarez insists Gyan not him to blame for 2010 handball incident
Exactly 12-years after his deliberate handball denied Ghana what would have been a historic semi-final spot at the 2010 World…
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FIFA World Cup
” We want to show that African Football has developed “, Morroco Coach Walid Regragui declares ahead of crucial World Cup game vs Canada
Walid Regragui believes his Morroco charges will prove African football has developed when they take on Canada in their final…
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Women's Football
Bayelsa Queens FC host Rivers Angels as 2022/2023 NWFL season gets underway
Nigeria Women’s Football League -NWFL Champions Bayelsa Queens FC will play host to Rivers Angels FC in one of six…
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