Salahudeen Sulayman
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Nigerians in NBA
NBA Recap: LeBron James returns with triple-double as Lakers defeat Knicks, Suns bounce back
LeBron James marked his return from injury with a triple-double to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 122-115 OT win…
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9ja Flavour
Coach Abd’Allah resigns as Heartland face expulsion from NPFL
NPFL outfit Heartland have parted ways with head coach Usman Abd’Allah after only two months after the former national team…
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African Football
AFCON 2021: Hosts Cameroon claim bronze medal after remarkable comeback against Burkina Faso
AFCON 2021 hosts Cameroon ended their participation in the tournament with a 5-3 penalty shootout win over Burkina Faso following…
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Football
Giroud brace hands AC Milan win over Inter in Milan Derby
French striker Olivier Giroud scored a second-half brace to give AC Milan a 2-1 win over Inter Milan at the…
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Competition
Middlesbrough dump Manchester United out of FA Cup at Old Trafford
Championship side Middlesbrough defeated Manchester United 8-7 on penalties at Old Trafford to progress to the fifth round of the…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Thompson leads Warriors to win as Clippers defeat Lakers
Klay Thompson led the Golden State Warriors to an impressive win against the Sacramento Kings 126-114. Thompson led the scoring…
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African Football
AFCON 2021: Salah silences Aboubakar as Pharaohs defeat hosts to reach finals
Mohamed Salah and Egypt defeated Cameroon 3-1 on penalties to reach the final of AFCON 2021 following a hard-fought encounter…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL 22: MFM in serious trouble after Gombe United bashing
NPFL newcomers Gombe United handed out a heavy beating to Lagos-based outfit Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) FC,…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Brooklyn Nets lose sixth successive game as Lakers, Grizzlies win
The Brooklyn Nets looked far from their best in their 112-101 defeat at the hands of the Sacramento Kings as…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL Recap: 3SC thrash Heartland as Rivers United consolidate top spot
Shooting Stars Sports Club claimed a brilliant 4-0 win over Heartland FC at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan to…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Suns condemn Nets to fifth consecutive defeat
The Phoenix Suns defeated the Brooklyn Nets 121-111 to pick up their 11th consecutive win and condemn the Nets to…
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Nigeria Football
Super Eagles in full flight; a January transfer recap for Nigeria’s stars
Quite a number of Nigerian stars completed transfers during the January transfer window in Europe, with both Super Eagles regulars…
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Other Sports
Former Super Eagles star Bartholomew Ogbeche sets goals record in India
Former Super Eagles striker Bartholomew Ogbeche has become the all-time record goalscorer in the Indian Super League after scoring his…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Warriors, Celtics, Raptors pick up wins
The Golden State Warriors kept up their good form with a 122-108 win over the Houston Rockets in their NBA…
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Other Sports
NPFL Recap Matchday Nine: Remo, Rivers inseparable as Shooting Stars claim first away win since 2016
Action continued in the 2021/22 season of the NPFL as the Matchday Nine encounters took place in various centres around…
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Other Sports
Nigerian prodigy Akinkunmi Amoo completes switch to FC Copenhagen
Ex-Golden Eaglets star Akinkunmi Amoo has today completed a switch from Swedish side Hammarby IF to FC Copenhagen in the…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Detroit Pistons claim important win over Cavaliers
The Detroit Pistons picked up their first win in four attempts as they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-105 on their…
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African Football
AFCON 2021: Salah takes center stage as Egypt reach semifinals
Mohamed Salah was the star of the show for Egypt as they claimed a 2-1 victory over North African rivals…
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NEWS
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal wins five-set thriller to claim record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title
Rafael Nadal became the first man to win 21 Grand Slam titles after a comeback win over Russia’s Daniil Medvedev…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Warriors overcome Nets in clash of titans
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Brooklyn Nets in a blockbuster clash between two of the best teams in the…
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Other Sports
NFL legend Tom Brady announces retirement after 22 seasons
Legendary quarterback Tom Brady has announced his retirement from the National Football League after a hugely successful 22-year professional career…
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African Football
AFCON 2021: Indomitable Lions devour Scorpions, roar into semifinals
AFCON 2021 hosts Cameroon had no problems as they ended the fairytale run of debutants Gambia with a 2-0 win…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: Westbrook emulates Kobe in Lakers defeat
Two days after the second anniversary of his death, Russell Westbrook scored the highest point tally by a Los Angeles…
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Football
VAR takes center stage as Alisson sees red TWICE in Brazil draw
Brazil goalkeeper was red carded twice but remarkably finished the game in their bad-tempered 1-1 draw against Ecuador in a…
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Basketball
NBA Recap: Embiid leads 76ers to win over James-less Lakers
Joel Embiid was impressive for the Philadelphia 76ers as they claimed a 105-87 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in…
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9ja Flavour
2021/22 NPFL Matchday Eight Recap: Rivers United go top as Enyimba fails to defeat Lobi Stars
Action from matchday eight of the 2021/22 NPFL season continued in various match centres across Nigeria, with Rivers United and…
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African Football
Shootout drama sees Egypt book quarterfinal spot with win over Ivory Coast
Egypt booked their place in the quarterfinals of AFCON 2021 in Cameroon after winning 5-4 on penalties against the Elephants…
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Other Sports
NBA Recap: AD returns as Lakers defeat Nets
Anthony Davis returned from an injury layoff and helped the Los Angeles Lakers to pick up a 106-96 win over…
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AFCON 2021
Hakimi stunner sends Morocco into quarterfinals of AFCON 2021
Morocco booked their passage into the quarterfinals of AFCON 2021 after a hard-fought 2-1 win over the Flames of Malawi…
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