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UEFA/CAF Tourney: Eaglets tackle host Turkey in opener
The Turkey Technical Centre in Istanbul will witness some interesting football when five –time world champions, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria…
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NFF, AS Roma Agrees Collaborative Partnership
The Nigeria Football Federation is delighted to announce it has agreed a multi-year partnership with top Italian football club, AS…
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Nigeria drops one place in latest FIFA Rankings
The Super Eagles are now placed 34th in the world, down from last time’s 33rd position. The team recently played…
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CHAN: Amapakabo Names Ezenwa, Effiong, 18 others for Togo
Coach Imama Amapakabo has named the 20 players who will fly Nigeria’s flag at Sunday’s African Nations Championship qualifying match…
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Barkley Says He’ll Continue To Take Chelsea’s Penalty As He’s The Taker
Ross Barkley says he is Chelsea’s designated penalty taker and insists he will take the next one the club are…
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Ahead Of Brazil 2019: Golden Eaglets Set For Invitational Tournament
Ahead of the FIFA U17 World Cup in Brazil this October, five time world champions the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria…
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Italian TV Pundit Sacked After Racially Abusing Lukaku
A pundit on Italian TV was immediately suspended following racist comments he made on-air regarding Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku.…
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Messi Passed Fit For Barca’s UCL Opener
Lionel Messi has been declared fit ahead of Barcelona’s Champions League clash at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday night. The five-time…
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Tammy Abraham talks up possibility of choosing Nigeria over England
Red-hot Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham has talked up the possibility of changing his allegiance from England to Nigeria. The 21-year-old…
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Modric Adds To Real Madrid Injury Woes
Luka Modric has intensified the injury headache being endured by Real Madrid, with the midfielder nursing a thigh complaint. The…
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Sweden To Unveil Ibrahimovic’s Statue
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s iconic standing in Swedish football is to be marked with the unveiling of a statue in his hometown…
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FIBA World Cup: France stun USA, book Semi-Final clash against Argentina
USA will not become the first team to win the Naismith Trophy in three successive events after they suffered their…
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Hattrick For Martinez As Argentina Thumps Mexico
Lautaro Martinez stole the show to lead Argentina to an impressive 4-0 win over Mexico in a friendly in Texas…
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NFF praises President Buhari; lauds Okowa, Dare
A delighted President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has showered praises on the His Excellency, President…
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Ashes 2019: Australia beat stubborn England in Old Trafford thriller to retain the Ashes
Josh Hazlewood struck the final blow as Australia beat battling England by 185 runs on a tense final day of…
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Super Eagles train in Dnipro ahead of clash with Ukraine
The Super Eagles have arrived in the city of Dnipro, Ukraine ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly with the senior national…
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Caster Semenya Switch Sport, Signs For South African Football Club
Olympic champion Caster Semenya is set to play football in 2020 after joining South African club JVW. A two-time Olympic…
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Messi Has Right To Terminate Contract At Barcelona
Footballing superstar Lionel Messi may be contracted to Barcelona until 2021, but the Argentine has the option to walk away…
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U23 AFCON Qualifier: Olympic Eagles lose 0-1 to Sudan
Cup holders Nigeria on Thursday lost by the odd goal to their Sudanese counterparts in an U23 Africa Cup of…
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Bale Not Happy At Madrid
Gareth Bale admits he is “not playing happy” at the start of the 2019/20 season, following a turbulent transfer window…
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FIFA FIFPro World 11 Initial Shortlist Revealed
Premier League clubs boast the most players on the 55-man shortlist for the FIFA FIFPro World 11 for the first…
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U23 AFCON: Amapakabo picks Okechukwu, Odey, 16 others for Sudan
Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has picked team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, forwards Stephen Odey and Taiwo Awoniyi and 15 other players…
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Injury Forces Djokovic Out Of US Open
Novak Djokovic’s US Open title defence came to an end after he was forced to retire injured when trailing two…
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Ukraine Friendly: Super Eagles To Depart Nigeria On Friday
Super Eagles’ contingent in Nigeria are expected to depart the country for Kyiv, on Friday, September 6 for the international…
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Partey Score Late Winner To Maintain Atletico Perfect Start
Thomas Partey scored a last-minute winner as Atletico Madrid recovered from two goals down to maintain their perfect start to…
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African Games: Sport Minister Sunday Dare Congratulate Team Nigeria
Nigeria’s minister for youth and sport, Mr Sunday Dare has congratulated Team Nigeria’s contingent to the 12th African Games after…
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Ghana To Host 2023 Africa Games
The next edition of the African Games (previously christened All-Africa Games) in 2023 will be hosted by Ghana. This came…
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Olajide Omotayo & Dina Meshref are African Games Champions
The unexpected happened in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday August 29, as a new face emerged as the champion of Africa…
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Super Falcons Return To Nigeria On Friday
The delegation of Super Falcons to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics women’s football qualifying match against Algeria in Blida on Wednesday…
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Winning against Russia is key – D’Tigers
As the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup gets underway in China on Saturday, the D’Tigers hope to start against Russia…
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