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Tobi Amusan flies Nigerian flag, sets new African record at World Championships
Tobi Amusan continued with her impressive season as she blazed to a new African record at the 2022 World Athletics…
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Asisat Oshoala surpasses Eto’o, Nkwocha to become Africa’s most decorated ever
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala further endeared herself as one of the greatest female footballers to emerge from Africa after…
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Top 10 most expensive Super Eagles players in football history
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey was, today, unveiled by Ajax in a move that will potentially reach £23 million, making…
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WAFCON 2023: Valiant Super Falcons bow out on penalties against hosts Morocco
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been dethroned as African champions after a shady defeat to hosts Morocco on penalties 5-4 in…
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NPFL22 Finale: Remo Stars clinch CAFCC ticket as Heartland, Katsina United drop to NNL
The NPFL22 finale was full of intrigue as the 2021-22 season came to an end on Matchday 38 in 10…
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Calvin Bassey completes record-breaking Ajax transfer
Calvin Bassey has finally put pen to paper on a long-term deal with Dutch champions Ajax after Rangers accepted their…
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Kano Pillars relegated, set to end 21-year stay in top-flight -Or not?
Kano Pillars were confirmed to be relegated from the 2021-22 NPFL season after they found themselves below the red line…
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European giants set to make Calvin Bassey most expensive Nigerian defender ever
Nigeria and Rangers youngster Calvin Bassey is said to be on the verge of a move to Dutch giants Ajax…
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AFN strikes again, eliminates Ezinne Abba, Alaba Akintola from World Championship
The curse of the faulty Nigerian sports system struck again as the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) have disallowed two…
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Ahmed Musa blows hot, calls out ineptitude of Nigerian government over ASUU strike
Super Eagles captain and record appearance-maker Ahmed Musa has spoken up against the Nigerian government using his Instagram account as…
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Victor Boniface catches the eye with five goals in two games for Bodo Glimt
The name Victor Boniface can hardly be described as an household name in Nigeria, let alone outside the country. In…
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WAFCON 2022: Dominant Super Falcons serve timely reminder of credentials, defeat Botswana
Nigeria’s Super Falcons finally opened their account at the ongoing WAFCON 2022 with a dominant performance as they defeated the…
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Drake secures huge payday after Israel Adesanya won at UFC 276
Canadian rap artiste Drake was a direct beneficiary after Israel Adesanya overcame Jared Cannonier in their UFC 276 Middleweight bout…
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FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers suffer shock defeat to Cape Verde in opener
After receiving permission from the Nigerian government to return to action, the D’Tigers took to the court against the Blue…
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Super Eagles stars nominated for CAF Player of The Year awards
Super Eagles duo of Moses Simon and Akinkunmi Amoo are among the nominees for this year’s CAF Player of the…
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NPFL Matchday 35: Champions-elect lose in Jos as Enyimba, Shooting Stars held at home
NPFL22 champions-elect Rivers United fell to a shocking 2-1 defeat at the hands of Nasarawa United at the New Jos…
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Rivers United claim maiden NPFL crown after Plateau United lose in Uyo
Rivers United have been crowned as the 2021-22 NPFL champions without kicking a ball after a symbolic 2-1 win by…
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Abdullahi strikes twice as Golden Eaglets pip Burkinabe to win U-17 WAFU Cup
Nigeria’s U-17 Golden Eaglets matched the achievement of their U-20 counterparts by claiming a 2-1 win over Burkina Faso in…
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U-17 WAFU Cup: Golden Eaglets fly past Baby Elephants, through to final
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets successfully exacted revenge on their Ivorian counterparts at the ongoing U-17 WAFU Cup with a 3-1 win…
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NPFL Matchday 34: Rivers United slip up as Remo Stars enters continental spot
Rivers United were forced to keep their champagne on ice after they were held to a goalless draw by Rangers…
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U-17 WAFU Cup: Golden Eaglets through to semis after win over Togo
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets ended their group stage campaign at the ongoing U-17 WAFU Cup with a 100% record after a…
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Goal Friendly Super Eagles Setup Plus Two Other Lessons From The 10-0 Annihilation Of Sao Tome & Principe
The obvious gulf in quality and pedigree aside, Nigeria’s Super Eagles were Goal friendly in today’s record setting 0-10 annihilation…
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Osimhen shines as Super Eagles coast to easy win against Sao Tome and Principe
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen was brilliant for the Super Eagles as they thrashed Sao Tome and Principe 10-0 in their…
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NPFL Matchday 33: Rivers United move to within touching distance of NPFL title
Rivers United are at the verge of making history in the NPFL after they secured an impressive 2-1 win over…
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Olatoye, Onyekwere claim gold medals in field events at African Athletics Championship in Mauritius
Sade Olatoye won Nigeria’s fourth gold medal at the ongoing African Athletics Championship in Mauritius after a brilliant performance in…
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Golden Eaglets spank Ghana in U-17 WAFU Cup opener
Nigeria’s U-17 national team, the Golden Eaglets, defeated hosts Ghana 4-2 in their U-17 WAFU Cup opener at the Cape…
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Team Nigeria claims gold in women’s 4x100m at African Athletics Championship
Team Nigeria’s four-woman team to the African Athletics Championship have emerged with a brilliant gold medal against all odds as…
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Super Eagles pick up scrappy win in AFCON Qualifying opener against Sierra Leone
Nigeria’s Super Eagles started their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign in the best possible manner with a 2-1…
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NPFL Matchday 32: Plateau United close gap to Rivers United, Enyimba lose ground
Plateau United claimed an important win in their NPFL Matchday 32 clash against Kano Pillars at the New Jos Stadium.…
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Villarreal star strike condemns wasteful Super Eagles to defeat
Nigeria’s Super Eagles were defeated 1-0 by Ecuador in Jose Peseiro’s second game in charge of the team at the…
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