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Flying Eagles aim for AFCON spot with Semi-Final clash against Niger Republic
The Nigeria U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, will face Niger Republic in the semi-finals of the WAFU Zone B…
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AFCON MVP William Troost-Ekong reacts to CAF Player of the Year nomination
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong, the 2023 AFCON Most Valuable Player (MVP), expressed his excitement after being shortlisted for the…
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Troost-Ekong and Lookman shortlisted for 2024 CAF African Player of the Year
Two Nigerian stars, William Troost-Ekong and Ademola Lookman, have been named in the final shortlist for the 2024 CAF African…
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NPFL adjusts kick-off time for Shooting Stars vs Akwa United clash
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a change in the kick-off time for the Matchday 9 encounter between…
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NFF Confirms New Venue for Super Falcons vs Algeria Friendly
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced a venue change for the first leg of the international friendly between the…
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Ahmed Musa gets government appointment
Super Eagles captain and Kano Pillars star, Ahmed Musa, has been appointed as the Sports Ambassador of Kano State by…
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Former LMC boss Shehu Dikko appointed Chairman of National Sports Commission
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Shehu Dikko as the Chairman of the newly reconstituted National Sports Commission (NSC). This…
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Ministry of Sports scrapped in Nigeria
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), led by President Bola Tinubu, has announced that the Ministry of Sports Development will no…
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Flying Eagles of Nigeria set to face Ivory Coast after Burkina Faso defeat
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are determined to secure their first win of the 2024 WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship when they…
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History made in the Dominican Republic as perfect Nigeria Flamingos soar above record home crowd
History was made as the Dominican Republic vs Nigeria FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup game drew the largest ever crowd…
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Fans voice frustration as Akwa United struggles in NPFL: What is the problem?
Akwa United’s poor start to the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season has raised concerns among fans. The club,…
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What did Finidi George say after Rivers United beat Niger Tornadoes on the road?
Rivers United Technical Manager, Finidi George, has praised his players after their hard-fought 1-0 away victory against Niger Tornadoes. The…
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Kano Pillars team Involved in road accident
The Kano Pillars U19 youth team was involved in a road accident while travelling to the New Jos Stadium for…
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Super Falcons cancel training due to heavy rain in Lagos
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were unable to hold their first training session on Tuesday due to heavy rain in…
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Akwa United’s Coach Umar Abdullahi Worried Over Poor Finishing
Akwa United assistant coach Umar Abdullahi has expressed concern about his team’s struggles to convert chances, following a goalless draw…
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Andy Okpe Reveals Why He Stopped Playing for Rivers United
Nigerian forward Andy Okpe has shared the reasons behind his decision to stop playing for Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)…
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NPFL Summary for October 20, 2024
See here Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL Summary for Monday, October 20, 2024 featuring four matchday eight games Rivers United…
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NPFL: Nasarawa United coach reveals next target after 1-0 loss to Sunshine Stars
Nasarawa United head coach Kabiru Dogo has set his sights on the team’s next match against Kano Pillars after their…
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What Kennedy Boboye said about Sunshine Stars vs Nasarawa United
Kennedy Boboye, head coach of Sunshine Stars, has acknowledged that his side faced a difficult opponent after their narrow 1-0…
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NPFL Matchday 8 summary – Sunday, October 20
Abia Warriors returned to winning ways with an emphatic 3-1 victory over Plateau United at the Umuahia Township Stadium. Goals…
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What Coach Bankole Olowookere said after guiding Nigeria’s Flamingos past Ecuador
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, secured their place in the quarterfinals of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World…
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Nigeria book FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup knockout round spot after big win over Ecuador
The Nigeria U-17 girls, the Flamingos, booked their place in the knockout round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup…
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Osimhen scores stunning bicycle kick in Galatasaray’s 3-0 win over Antalyaspor
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen made a spectacular return to action for Galatasaray, scoring an extraordinary bicycle kick in their…
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AFCON winner Brown Ideye set to join Rivers United
2013 AFCON winner and former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye may soon join Rivers United, as confirmed by the club’s…
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Ana Musa named Gombe United General Manager ahead of 2024/2025 NNL season
Gombe United has appointed Ana Musa as their new General Manager ahead of the 2024/2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) season.…
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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles suffer 1-0 defeat to Burkina Faso in WAFU B U20 opener
Defending champions Nigeria’s Flying Eagles began their 2024 WAFU B U20 Championship campaign with a narrow 1-0 loss to Burkina…
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Chidera Ejuke Shares Super Eagles’ Tough Experience in Libya
Sevilla star Chidera Ejuke has opened up about the challenges faced by the Super Eagles during their trip to Libya…
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What happened in the NPFL on Thursday October 17
Four 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) week seven games took place on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Here is a…
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Explained: Why Bruno Labbadia to Super Eagles deal failed
German coach Bruno Labbadia has revealed the reasons behind the collapse of his proposed move to become head coach of…
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Nigeria vs Ecuador: Match preview for 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup clash
The Flamingos of Nigeria are ready to take on Ecuador in their second group game at the 2024 FIFA U-17…
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