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Female Powerhouses: Nigerian Women’s Footballers on the International Stage
Football is often seen as a male-dominated sport, with the focus usually on men’s teams and players. However, in recent…
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LeBron James and Jaylen Brown named NBA players of the week
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics have been honoured as the NBA…
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Nigeria table tennis contingent to African games revealed
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has announced its 10-man contingent for the upcoming 13th African Games in Ghana, with…
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13th African Games: Who are Nigeria’s weightlifters for the competition
Nigeria’s weightlifting team for the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, is poised for success with a total of 13…
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Max Verstappen sees off Leclerc challenge for first F1 2024 pole position
In a trending event, Max Verstappen will kick off his quest for a fourth successive F1 world title from pole…
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Distressed former Nigeria tennis champion returns to court after receiving Anambra State government support
United States-based former Nigerian tennis champion, Tania Okpala, has returned to the tennis court after a two-month hiatus, following a…
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Anthony Joshua hails Francis Ngannou ahead of landmark clash
Anthony Joshua has praised his opponent for the landmark clash on March 8, 2024, stating that Francis Ngannou had a…
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Nigeria’s U-18 and U-20 handball stars shine in IHF trophy Africa Zone 3 tournament
In a display of skill and determination, Nigeria’s young handball talents emerged victorious at the IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3…
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Hope for Sambo Sports In Nigeria as celebrated sports administrator pledges to promote its growth
The combat sport of Sambo is relatively unknown to many people in Nigeria compared to others in the Martial Arts…
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Nigeria makes history as ‘Broomzillas’ debut at Youth Winter Olympics in Gangwon 2024
Nigeria’s curling mixed team, nicknamed the ‘Broomzillas,’ made history as the first African representatives in the sport at a Winter…
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U-TURN! Nigeria’s Sports Ministry approves D’Tigers 2025 Afrobasket qualifiers participation
In a dramatic U-turn which will put smile on the faces of basketball followers in Nigeria, the Nigeria senior male…
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Anthony Joshua V. Francis Ngannou boxing bout: Latest updates
The Anthony Joshua V. Francis Ngannou heavyweight boxing clash is one of the most talked about topics at the moment.…
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Nigerian squash players excel in Canada
Nigerian squash players Onaopemipo Adegoke and Babatunde Ajagbe have advanced to the round of 16 at the ongoing Goodfellow Classic…
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SHOCKING: Nigeria’s D’Tigers withdraw from AfroBasket qualifiers due to lack of funds
In a shocking announcement, Nigeria’s national basketball team, the D’Tigers, have announced their withdrawal from the AfroBasket qualifiers due to…
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Nigeria’s D’Tigers prepare for 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers
After failing to qualify for the Paris Olympics games, the D’Tigers will look to hit positive ground when the 2025…
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Coach blames lifestyle for Israel Adesanya’s defeat to Sean Strickland
Israel Mobolaji Adesanya, a professional mixed martial artist from New Zealand with Nigerian ancestry, is making a comeback on the…
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Nigeria crash out of 2024 ITTF World Championships
Nigeria crashed out of the 2024 ITTF World Championships in Busan, South Korea, posting poor performances in the men’s and…
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Bayern Munich reject Ole Gunnar Solksjaer talks, as Tuchel keeps job despite POOR run
Bayern Munich swiftly dismissed rumors linking them with former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, reaffirming their commitment to current…
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress and the 11 other qualified women’s basketball teams for Paris 2024 Olympics games
Nigeria’s D’Tigress and 11 other teams have been confirmed for the Paris 2024 Olympic games women’s basketball event. FIBA announced…
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Roger Federer illustrious tennis career to be unveiled in an intimate documentary
The emotional conclusion of Roger Federer’s illustrious tennis career is set to be unveiled in an intimate documentary, initially intended…
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Evelyn Oyome crowned 25th IBB ladies open champion
Evelyn Oyome, representing Ikoyi Club 1938, was crowned champion at the 25th IBB Ladies Open in Abuja on Sunday, February…
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Iga Swiatek clinches Qatar Open title for third consecutive year, defeating Elena Rybakina
On Saturday, February 17, 2024, world number one Iga Swiatek secured her third consecutive Qatar Open title by defeating Elena…
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Nwabali gets 20m from Rivers State Gov. following 2023 AFCON heroics
Chippa United are still waiting for the return of Nigerian goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali following his successful 2023 Africa Cup of…
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Damian Lillard secures back-to-back NBA All-Star 3-point contest victories
The NBA All-Star festivities commenced in Indianapolis with a bang, featuring thrilling competitions and stellar performances. Among the highlights was…
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Mac McClung secures back-to-back Dunk contest titles, following Damian Lillard’s footsteps
After an electrifying performance, Mac McClung, representing the Osceola Magic, clinched the NBA Dunk Contest trophy for the second consecutive…
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Steph Curry prevails over Sabrina Ionescu in head-to-head 3-point shootout
In an electrifying showdown on Saturday night, basketball fans witnessed Golden State Warriors’ star Steph Curry narrowly defeat Sabrina Ionescu…
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Aruna Quadri’s son shines with bronze at WTT U11 boys in Spain
Aruna Quadri’s son has made headlines and brought pride to Nigeria with his remarkable performance, securing a podium finish at…
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NBA calender: What to expect from February to June 2024
For keen followers of the NBA, this calender will help you know what to expect from February to June 2024.…
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Adebayo confirmed to start first-ever NBA All-Star game
Miami Heat’s Bam Adebayo is set to make history as he joins the Eastern Conference starting lineup for the NBA…
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2024 ITTF World Championship day two recap
The 2024 ITTF World Championship in Busan, South Korea entered day two on Saturday, February 17. SportsRation presents a recap…
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