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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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Godswill Akpabio United FC set for first big test in pre-season friendly against Rovers FC
Newly formed Godswill Akpabio United FC will face their first major challenge in a pre-season friendly match against Rovers FC.…
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Daniel Daga leads Nigerian stars in Top 60 Young Footballers of 2024 list that includes Yamal
In a major recognition of Nigeria’s rising football talent, Daniel Daga and three other Nigerian prospects have been named among…
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Bendel Insurance apologise to fans after 3-0 defeat to Ikorodu City
Bendel Insurance FC have issued a public apology to their fans following a 3-0 defeat to Ikorodu City in the…
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‘ You are the future Super Eagles stars’ – William Troost-Ekong and Natse Jemide inspire Blessed Stars Academy players
The players of Blessed Stars Football Academy experienced a memorable evening on Saturday, October 12, 2024 as they met Super…
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Joel Matip retires and begins new Journey as Youth Coach
Joel Matip has officially retired from professional football after leaving Liverpool last summer. The 33-year-old, who had been a free…
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NFF responds to Libya national team ‘Mistreatment’ claims
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has rejected claims made by Faisal Al-Badri, captain of the Libyan national football team, regarding…
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Familiar faces lead Rivers United to 2-1 victory over Akwa United
Rivers United secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Akwa United in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday five encounter…
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NFF congress approves 2025 budget proposal
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved a 2025 budget proposal amounting to N17.6 billion, as confirmed in a communique…
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Dakkada FC appoint Emmanuel Ntuk as new Head Coach
Dakkada FC have officially announced the appointment of Emmanuel Ntuk as the new Head Coach ahead of the 2024/2025 Nigeria…
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Who are the 21 Flamingos to represent Nigeria at the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup?
Coach Bankole Olowookere has announced his 21-player squad for Nigeria’s Flamingos ahead of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in…
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Fabio Capello slams Victor Osimhen’s replacement at Napoli for always ‘disappearing’
Former Roma manager Fabio Capello has supported Antonio Conte’s decision to substitute Napoli’s front three, including Romelu Lukaku and Khvicha…
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NFF President highlights NPFL growth, compares schedule to EPL
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau has made a bold comparison between the Nigeria Premier Football League…
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I grew up watching him — Adrien Rabiot credits Super Eagles legend Taye Taiwo for Marseille move
Marseille’s newest signing, Adrien Rabiot, has revealed that his childhood admiration for Nigerian legend Taye Taiwo played a significant role…
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Rwanda 0-0 Nigeria: Fiacre Ntwari’s heroics deny Super Eagles in goalless draw
Rwanda national team goalkeeper, Fiacre Ntwari, was the standout player as his resolute display earned the hosts a hard-fought 0-0…
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Ibom Angels secure promotion to NWFL after victory over Osun Babes
Ibom Angels FC have triumphantly returned to the top flight of Nigerian women’s football after defeating Osun Babes 2-0 in…
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Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies after horrific attack by Ex-lover
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who recently competed in the Paris Olympics, tragically passed away after being set on fire…
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Starting 5″ Series drops October 9: A close-up on NBA stars
Netflix is about to kick off a new sports series, “Starting 5,” hitting the platform on October 9, 2024. This…
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Mbappe’s X account hacked: Real Madrid star caught in online chaos
French football sensation Kylian Mbappe’s X account (formerly Twitter) was hacked early Thursday, leading to a series of controversial tweets…
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Wolfsburg backs Bruno Labbadia as he leads Super Eagles into a new era
Victor Osimhen’s former club, VfL Wolfsburg, has thrown its weight behind Bruno Labbadia, who has been appointed as the new…
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Shut your mouth: Jackson to Mikel after Chelsea’s 6-2 victory over Wolves
Chelsea’s 6-2 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers today August 25, 2024, was a match filled with drama, skill, and a clear…
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Governor Otti boosts Abia Warriors morale with new 32-Seater bus
Abia Warriors have received a major morale boost ahead of the upcoming season, thanks to a brand new 32-seater coaster…
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Dr. Bankole calls for urgent revamp of Nigerian sports, suggests return of National Sports Commission
Following Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Dr. Paul Bankole has urged the Minister of Sports Development,…
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Ilkay Gundogan rejoins Manchester City after Barcelona spell
In a surprising turn of events, Manchester City has announced the return of Ilkay Gundogan, who is rejoining the club…
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Nigeria Football Federation unveils new partners
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officially welcomed Premium Trust Bank as its new Official Bank and the sponsor for all…
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Tinubu hails Rena Wakama, D’Tigress, Nigerian Athletes despite medal-less Paris Olympic games outing
President Bola Tinubu has commended Rena Wakama for her outstanding leadership as the coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigress, following their historic…
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Arsenal Osimhen Pursuit Stalls: Is Napoli’s Asking Price Too High?
Arsenal is hesitant to meet the hefty €130 million release clause set by Napoli. While Arsenal has shown genuine interest…
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NPFL Chairman explains how Nigerian clubs will make money from U17 visit to Spain
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye has announced that Nigerian clubs are set to benefit financially…
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Super Eagles head coach role hopeful Michael Nsien qualifies USA for FIFA U-20 World Cup
Coach Michael Nsien, who recently applied to become the head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has successfully led the USA…
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