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Nigeria 0-2 Mali: Three observations from the battle of Eagles
Nigeria suffered a 2-0 defeat to Les Aigles of Mali following their impressive 2-1 victory over Ghana days ago. The…
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Top five candidates for Super Eagles coaching job after Peseiro exit
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) will in the coming weeks/months appoint a new coach for the Super Eagles, after the…
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A tale of rivalry: Recalling six epic clashes between Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire in AFCON History
A clash between Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has consistently delivered keen and interesting…
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Meet Seko Fofana, scorer of the 2023 AFCON first goal
Seko Fofana emerged as a key figure, scoring the first goal that set Cote d’Ivoire on the path to victory…
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Akwa United FC eyes revival in 2024: Three strategies for a promising start
As Akwa United FC looks to turn the tide in the 2023/2024 NPFL season, the team aims to kick off…
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Nigeria’s AFCON history with reigning African Footballer of the Year: Can the Eagles hit same height In Cote d’Ivoire
In the rich tapestry of African football history, Nigeria has experienced a fascinating pattern when arriving at the Africa Cup…
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History Book: Day Vincent Enyeama lifted Referee to celebrate AFCON title win
As the 34th AFCON draws closer, SPORTSRATION looks into the HISTORY BOOK to share memory of how Nigerian goalkeeper, Vincent…
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PREDICTION: Uzoho to retain Super Eagles first-choice goalkeeper spot at AFCON
Following the release of the 25-man Super Eagles 2023 AFCON squad and Peseiro’s decision to leave out Isreal based Adebayo…
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Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation Raises the Bar with Federation Cup: A Self-Funded Triumph
In a spectacular showcase of sportsmanship and community engagement, the Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation powered the last Nigeria Federation Cup competition,…
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Are Clean-sheet kings Doma United FC 2023/2024 NPFL title contenders or Pretenders
Doma United FC have made a flying start to the 2023/2024 NPFL season, occupying 3rd spot after twelve games and…
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Is Coach Fatai Osho solely responsible for Akwa United FC’s struggles this season..
2020/2021 Nigeria Premier Football League winners, Akwa United FC have not had a smooth start to the 2023/2024 season with…
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2023/2024 NPFL managerial sack race: Three clubs who may change coaches except…
After eleven weeks of action in the 2023/2024 NPFL season, SportsRation looks at the managerial sack race, three clubs that…
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Meet Emmanuel Van de Blaak: Nigerian-born defender with a Dutch name
Emmanuel Van de Blaak is one name that will make people pass this PSV defender as a Dutchman by origin…
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Yakubu Aiyegbeni: Unforgiven; Yet One of the Greatest Nigerian strikers
As Yakubu Aiyegbeni turns 41 today [ 22/11/2023], we take a look back at his illustrious career; that unforgiven miss…
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Three things Nigerians will love to see as the Super Eagles face Zimbabwe
The Super Eagles will face Zimbabwe on matchday-two of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Here are three things Nigerians…
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Three reasons why Nigeria failed to defeat Lesotho In Uyo
The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed defeat Lesotho for the first time when they played a 1-1 draw on matchday…
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Nigeria vs Lesotho: 2026 World Cup qualification match preview
Nigeria will face Lesotho in a 2026 FIFA World Cup quailification match. Sportsration presents a preview of the matchday one…
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Three things Nigerians will love to see as Super Eagles face Lesotho
Nigeria will face Lesotho in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on November 16, here are three things Nigerians will…
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Why Jose Pesiero has not Invited William Troost-Ekong to the Super Eagles since September
Following the decision of Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro to snub the team’s Vice-captain Williams Troost-Ekong for a second…
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Three observations from Super Eagles squad for Lesotho and Zimbabwe games
On Thursday November 9, the NFF published a list of 23-players invited for games vs Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Here are…
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Nigerians to Peseiro: Super Eagles need a new goalkeeper
Following the Francis Uzoho howler vs Saudi Arabia, Nigerians have asked Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Peseiro to get a…
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Desire Oparanozie: A career that made Nigeria proud
Desire Oparanozie announced her retirement from active football on Wednesday September 13, 2023. In tribute SportsRation review a career that…
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Nigerian Referees 2023 AFCON snub: Whose fault
The Confederation of African Football – CAF have snubbed Nigerian Referees on its match officials list for the 2023 AFCON…
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Who is Super Eagles new-invitee Jordan Torunarigha
There are three new-invitees on the Super Eagles of Nigeria squad for the game against Sao Tome and Principe. One…
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Meet Luca Keleosho the Nigeria eligible teenager in Burnley’s starting XI vs Manchester City
Following his English Premier League debut for Burnley Vs Manchester City on Friday August 12, we introduce you to Nigeria…
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Three Observations as Nigeria bow out of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup
A 4-2 penalty shoot-out loss to England means Nigeria will bow out of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in the Round…
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History book: 27-years today since Nigeria won Atlanta 1996 Olympics Gold
Today marks 27-years since Nigeria won Gold in the football event of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics games following a 3-2…
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Kanu Nwankwo and the ‘GOLDEN’ career that made Nigeria proud: A tribute as he turns 47
Born on August 1, 1976, Kanu Nwankwo turns 47 years today (1/8/2023), as tribute, Caretaker presents a tale of his…
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History book: Day Osaze Odemwingie criticized Amodu sack for Lars Lagerback
Osaze Odemwingie turns 42 today [ July 15, 2023 ]. To mark the day, this edition of History Book brings…
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Has Taye Taiwo retired from active football
Following a throwback picture of Nigerian left back on the SportsRation Facebook page, fans are asking ‘ Has Taye Taiwo…
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