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Can Nigerian Billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi guide Sheffield United FC to Premier League promotion following massive takeover bid
Nigerian Billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi has made a £90 million bid to takeover English Premier League promotion chasing Sheffield United FC.…
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Deadline Day Recap: Enzo Fernandez, Hazard, Jorginho, Keylor Navas, Moffi
For most European leagues the 2022-23 January transfer window has closed, with many teams scrambling around to get deals done…
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61st Posthumous birthday: Stephen Keshi’s post 2013 AFCON title win thoughts remembered
Born on January 23, 1962 in Bauchi State Nigeria, the life and times of Late Super Eagles handler is remembered…
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History book: Day Kelechi Iheanacho scored the first of his 16 FA Cup goals
Call him Mr FA cup and back that with stats Kelechi Iheanacho has scored more goals (16) than anyone in…
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Osimhen at 24: In the beginning
Super Eagles and Napoli forward Victor Osimhen turns 24 today. In this article, Caretaker looks at the Chile 2015 FIFA…
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Veteran Nigerian Journalist Jimoh Otisoro shares memorable 2022 FIFA World Cup experience
Jimoh Otisoro is in love with sports photography and has in the last three decades earned veteran status in the…
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Nigerian Stars: Frank Onyeka in the spotlight as Brentford face Tottenham on Boxing day
A surprise 1-2 win over Manchester City meant Frank Onyeka and Brentford went into the World Cup break in high…
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Pierluigi Collina: Meet the Referees G.O.A.T
While we await official announcement of the 2022 FIFA World Cup match Referee, SportsRation correspondent Nsikakabasi Akpan takes you through…
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Nigeria can reach next World Cup Semi-final IF
As the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup enters the Semi-final stage today, SportsRation correspondent Nsikakabasi Akpan in this article tips…
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Morroco’s historic World Cup Semi-final place: Not LUCK, but reward for years of goal driven development
Morroco became the first African nation to reach the Semi-final of a FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 win over…
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En Nesryi: Meet the man whose goal sent Morroco into the World Cup Semi-final
Youssef En Nesryi is one name that will always be remembered with Morroco’s historic World Cup Semi-final qualification. That it…
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Yaccine Bounou: The story of Morocco’s World Cup Round of 16 shoot-out hero
Whenever a game is stretched to the lottery of the Penalty shoot-outs, teams look to their goalkeepers to stop opposition…
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Meet Morroco Head Coach Walid Regragui, the first African manager to lead a team to a FIFA World Cup Quater-final
Walid Regragui led Morroco to a first ever FIFA World Cup Quater-final place with a 3-0 victory over Spain on…
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End of an era: How Belgium’s Golden generation unravelled in Qatar
Belgium saw their journey end at the 2022 FIFA World Cup after a drab goalless draw against Croatia saw them…
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Leaking Eagles Defence: Can Olisa Ndah’s Super Eagles return make the difference
Super Eagles Head Coach Jose Paseiro yesterday announced his list of invited players for the international friendly game Vs Portugal…
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Bakary Gassama: Meet 2022 World Cup bound history-setting African referee
Gambia International Referee Papa Bakary Gassama will make history when he officiates at the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. Gassama…
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Top 3 matches at the Nest of Champions since it’s inauguration 8-years ago
On 7th November 2014, the 30,000 Nest of Champions in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria was inaugurated . The stadium…
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Meet Nigeria-eligible Vicky Lopez, 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Golden Ball winner
Her full name, Victoria López Serrano Felix. Nigeria-eligible Vicky Lopez was crowned FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Golden Ball winner…
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Bronze Cladded Flamingo’s: Nigeria’s best U-17 Women’s team
Ratings in football are made based on results. For defeating Germany to be cladded with bronze at the India 2022…
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History book: Day Obafemi Martins fired Birmingham City to League Cup glory
Born on the 28th of October 1984, Former Super Eagles of Nigeria forward Obafemi Martins turns 38 today. To celebrate…
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Osimhen, Sanusi, Onyedika storm UCL Round of 16
Nigerian trio of Victor Osimhen, Zaidu Sanusi and Raphael Onyedika have all booked their passage into the UEFA Champions League…
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Jiwuaku and the Flamingos: In Cheers and tears, a double-edged tale
When Linda Jiwuaku replaced Faith Omilana in goal against USA to guide Nigeria to an historic first ever FIFA U-17…
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History book: Reason Super Eagles team was disbanded before Korea/Japan 2002 World Cup
Despite achieving a 3rd place finish at the 2002 AFCON, the Nigeria Football Federation-NFF as directed by the Sports Ministry…
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History book: Salute this Flamingos, first ever FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup semi-final place
Following their 4-3 penalty shootout victory over USA, Nigeria’s Flamingos have secured a place in the history book and it’s…
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CAF Interclub Competition: Why it was a weekend to forget for Nigerian football
Nigerian football received a painful jolt after all of the country’s remaining representatives on the continent suffered varying degrees of…
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History book: Hail Ahmed Musa, the Eagle with most World Cup goals
Born on October 14, 1992, Ahmed Musa is currently Nigeria’s highest goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup with four goals.…
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History book: Jay-Jay Okocha’s goal of the season winning strike vs West Ham
This edition of ‘History book’ is inspired by Alex Iwobi’s wonder strike in Everton’s 1-2 loss to Manchester United on…
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History book: Sani Kaita and Nigeria’s first World Cup red card
The game of Football offers it’s competitors and even fans memorable moments that will last for a lifetime. Sometimes it…
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“I would dread facing Iwobi in midfield”, Lampard admits
Everton manager Frank Lampard revealed his admiration for hardworking midfielder Alex Iwobi in the aftermath of his side’s Premier League…
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Kelechi Iheanacho @26: Birth, Career, Weekly wage, Future prospects
Super Eagles and Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho turns 26 today Monday October 3, 2022 . SportsRation correspondent Nsikakabasi Akpan…
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