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Shooting Stars Begin NPFL Campaign With Win Over Inter Lagos
Shooting Stars Sports Club made a winning start to the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season after beating Inter…
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2026/27 NPFL Season Kicks Off Today Despite Leadership Shake-Up
The 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season will kick off today, Friday, August 28, despite major changes in the…
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Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Tournament: Etinan Institute, St Brian Model College Set for Boys’ Final
Etinan Institute will face St Brian Model College in the boys’ final of the Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament…
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NPFL Chairman Sacked Less Than 24 Hours Before Season Kickoff
The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has been removed from his position less than 24…
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Nigeria Defender Ekerette Udom Joins Finnish Topflight Side SJK
Nigerian defender Ekerette Udom has joined Finnish top-flight club Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (SJK), SportsRation reports. The centre-back, who stands at 1.98m,…
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President Tinubu Directs Comprehensive Football Reform After NFF President’s Resignation
President Bola Tinubu has directed a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football following the resignation of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President…
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Emmanuel Ikpeme Named Acting NFF General Secretary After Sanusi’s Resignation
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed its Deputy General Secretary, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, MON, as Acting General Secretary following…
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Gusau, Sanusi Resign From NFF Positions Amid Leadership Shake-Up
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Ibrahim Musa Gusau and General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi have resigned from their positions amid a…
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Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament Begins Today in Uyo
The 2026 William Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament begins today, Thursday, August 27, with the boys’ semi-finals taking place…
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Gusau to Address Media Amid Speculation Over NFF Leadership
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, is scheduled to address journalists in Abuja today, Thursday, amid…
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NPFL Set to Earn $7.5m from Three-Year Euromatch Sponsorship Deal
The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to earn $7.5 million (about ₦10.5 billion) from a new three-year sponsorship…
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FULL LIST: Nigeria Pitch Awards Shortlist
Organizers of the annual Nigeria Pitch Awards are optimistic that the country’s national teams will bounce back despite a recent…
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Awoniyi Scores and Assists as Coventry Beat Plymouth 4-2 in EFL Cup
Taiwo Awoniyi scored and provided an assist as Premier League new boys Coventry City survived a scare before beating Plymouth…
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Flying Eagles Defender Somto Nnoli Visits Akwa Ibom Sports Commissioner after WAFU B Championship Return
Nigeria U-20 and Akwa United defender Somto Nnoli has paid a courtesy visit to Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports,…
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NPFL Set to End 10-Year Wait for New Title Sponsor
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to end a decade-long wait for a new title sponsor when the…
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Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament Draws Hold Today
The draws ceremony for the Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament will take place today, Monday, August 24, 2026, at…
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D’Tigress Suffer Heavy Defeat to Belgium in World Cup Warm-Up
Nigeria’s D’Tigress suffered a heavy 90-55 defeat to Belgium in their latest World Cup warm-up game, SportsRation Reports. D’Tigress struggled…
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Rangers, Plateau United Set for NPFL Super 6 Preseason Final
NPFL champions Rangers International will face hosts Plateau United in the final of the 2026 NPFL Super 6 Preseason Tournament…
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BREAKING: NNL Sets October 31 Kick-Off Date for 2026/27 Season
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced Saturday, October 31, 2026, as the kick-off date for the 2026/27 league season.…
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NNL Releases Proposed Groupings for 2026/27 Season
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has released the proposed groupings for the 2026/2027 league season. The teams have been divided…
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Edo Queens Arrive in Burkina Faso for WAFU B Champions League Qualifiers
Nigeria champions Edo Queens have arrived in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ahead of the WAFU B qualifying tournament for the 2026…
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AFCON 2027, Club Competitions and Youth Tournaments Headline CAF’s 2026/27 Calendar
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a busy calendar for the 2026/27 season, with the 2027 Africa Cup…
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EFCC, ICPC Investigate N12bn NFF Intervention Fund
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) are investigating…
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NFF Given 24 Hours to Resign, Report Claims
The leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reportedly been given 24 hours to resign by the National Sports…
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Senate Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s Poor Football Results
The Nigerian Senate has expressed disappointment over the poor performances of the country’s national football teams, following the Super Eagles’…
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NPFL Preseason Tournament to Boost CAF Clubs’ Preparations
The ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Preseason Tournament in Jos, Plateau State, is aimed at helping Nigeria’s representatives in…
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Emmanuel Samuel Joins Albanian Side FK Laçi from Blessed Stars Academy
Nigerian youngster Emmanuel Samuel has completed his move to Albanian top-flight club FK Laçi from Blessed Stars Academy. The promising…
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Nigerian Referee Aweng Solomon Dies After Collapsing During National Fitness Test
The Nigerian refereeing community has been thrown into mourning following the death of Plateau State referee Aweng Solomon Maram in…
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Utibe Arit Archibong Joins El-Kanemi Warriors
El-Kanemi Warriors have strengthened their attack with the signing of experienced forward Utibe Arit Archibong ahead of the new season.…
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Godwin Inamoto Appointed Emmanuel King’s Assistant at El-Kanemi Warriors
Newly appointed head coach of El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri, Emmanuel King, has appointed former Akwa United and Dakkada FC midfielder…
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