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Chelsea
Jorgensen: Unfamiliar opponents make Club World Cup harder for Chelsea
Chelsea goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen says the Club World Cup will be one of the most difficult tournaments for the team,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Chiamaka Nnadozie leaves Paris FC after five successful years
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has brought her time at Paris FC to an end after five memorable years. The…
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Football
All eyes on Lionel Messi as Inter Miami begin Club World Cup campaign vs Al Ahly
Lionel Messi is expected to grab the headlines when the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup kicks off. The 37-year-old star…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Cyriel Dessers set for £5m move to AEK Athens
Glasgow Rangers and Nigeria National team striker Cyriel Dessers is close to joining Greek champions AEK Athens, SportsRation reports. According…
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Transfer
Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres turns down Manchester United move
Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres has rejected the chance to join Manchester United this summer, SportsRation reports. According to Portuguese…
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Athletics
AFN announces constitution of Technical Committee
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has officially announced the constitution of its new Technical Committee on 13 June 2025.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
2025/2026 NPFL kickoff date announced
The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season will begin on 22 August 2025 and end on 24 May 2026.…
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EPL
Calvin Bassey wins Fulham Player of the Season
Calvin Bassey has been named Fulham’s Player of the Season for 2024/25 after a brilliant year at the heart of…
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Football
IFAB makes adjustments to Offside rule
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has made a small change to the offside rule, thanks to the efforts of…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Villarreal and Bologna target Spanish born Nigerian striker Kevin Carlos Omoruyi
Spanish born Nigerian striker Kevin Carlos Omoruyi is attracting serious interest from Villarreal and Bologna as both clubs aim to…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Tolu Arokodare Trains in Lagos with Boyhood Club Box2Box During Holiday
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare is back in Lagos for his holiday and has been spotted training with his boyhood…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Inter Milan Begin Contract Talks with Nigerian Midfielder Tipped as Ndidi’s Successor
Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan have opened contract renewal talks with Nigerian youngster Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, according to reports…
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9ja Flavour
Why Philip Shaibu’s Appointment Is a Big Plus for the National Institute of Sports
The appointment of Hon. Philip Shaibu as the new Director General of the National Institute of Sports (NIS) is a…
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9ja Flavour
Poland Coach Michal Probierz Resigns After Clash With Lewandowski
Michal Probierz has resigned as head coach of Poland, following a public fallout with the team’s star striker, Robert Lewandowski.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Manchester United Eye Leicester City Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Manchester United are considering a summer move for Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi, as they look to strengthen their midfield…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Ex-Atalanta Striker Urges Napoli to Sign Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman
Former Atalanta and Napoli striker, Germán Denis, has advised Napoli to sign Ademola Lookman from Atalanta this summer. Lookman has…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
EXPOSED: Cynosure FC Chairman’s Old Tactics Resurface in 2025 Match Fixing Scandal
The Nigerian football community is once again witnessing a familiar drama, one that appears every time promotion to a higher…
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Nigeria National League
Anietie Uko Wins NNL Goal of the Month Award for May
Anietie Uko of Dakkada FC, has been announced as the winner of the Nigeria National League (NNL) Goal of the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles Defender Set for Move to Hamburg
Super Eagles defender Jordan Torunarigha is close to joining German club Hamburg SV after leaving Belgian side Gent. The 27-year-old…
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9ja Flavour
Aliyu Zubair Resigns as Elkanemi Warriors Coach
Head coach of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles, Aliyu Zubair has officially resigned from his role at Elkanemi Warriors FC. Zubair, who…
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Super Eagles
“Be Patient with Boniface,” Ex-Super Eagles Defender Oparaku Tells Nigerians
Former Super Eagles and Anderlecht defender, Mobi Oparaku, has called on Nigerian football fans to be more patient with Victor…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Rasheedat Ajibade to Decide Club Future After WAFCON
Super Falcons forward Rasheedat Ajibade will wait until after the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) before making a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Moses Simon to Leave France as He Eyes Move Abroad After Strong Season With Nantes
Super Eagles forward Moses Simon has decided not to join another club in France this summer, despite having just one…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘Good Manger’ – Nathan Tella hails Erik Ten Hag
Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen forward Nathan Tella has defended Erik Ten Hag after the Dutch manager faced criticism for…
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Football
Neymar Tests Positive for COVID-19, Says Santos
Brazilian footballer Neymar has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss upcoming matches, his club Santos confirmed in a statement…
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Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz Fights Back to Win French Open Again
Carlos Alcaraz made an amazing comeback to win the French Open for the second year in a row on Sunday,…
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Football
Ronaldo in Tears as Portugal Beat Spain to Win Nations League
Cristiano Ronaldo was in tears after Portugal won the Nations League by beating Spain 5-3 on penalties. The final ended…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Victor Osimhen Rejects Al Hilal’s Mega Money: Is He Right or Wrong?
Victor Osimhen has once again found himself at the center of a fierce debate in the football world and for…
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9ja Flavour
Warri Wolves and Crown FC Qualify for 2025 NNL Super 8 Playoffs
Warri Wolves and Crown FC of Ogbomoso have officially secured their places in the 2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super…
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International Football
UEFA Nations League Final: Portugal vs Spain – All You Need to Know
Portugal and Spain will face off in the UEFA Nations League final on Sunday, 8 June, in what promises to…
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