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Taiwo Ibrahim1 week ago
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Nigeria’s Under Age Teams Cruise To Victories On Day 2 of IHF Challenge Trophy

Nigeria’s Under 18 and 20 Handball team won their matches on day 2 of the IHF Challenge Trophy Continental…
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CaretakerDecember 13, 2022
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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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Salahudeen SulaymanNovember 17, 2022
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Ruthless Portugal thrash Super Eagles in friendly

Qatar-bound Portugal rounded off their preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in style by thrashing Nigeria’s Super Eagles 4-0…
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Salahudeen SulaymanNovember 10, 2022
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Super Eagles B lose to Costa Rica in friendly

Nigeria’s second-string team lost to Qatar-bound Costa Rica by two unreplied goals in their friendly match in San Jose. The…
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Salahudeen SulaymanOctober 30, 2022
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FIFA U17 WWC: Sweet revenge as Flamingos edge Germany on penalties to pick up bronze medal

Nigeria’s Flamingos won the bronze medal match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India after a thrilling encounter…
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Salahudeen SulaymanOctober 22, 2022
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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Super Falcons draw hosts, Olympic champions in group stage

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been drawn into the group stage of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and…
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Salahudeen SulaymanOctober 21, 2022
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Brilliant Flamingoes edge USA, through to semifinals of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingoes, have booked their passage into the last four of the ongoing FIFA U-17…
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Salahudeen SulaymanOctober 19, 2022
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Olympics Eagles draw Shooting Stars in last friendly before qualifiers

Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles played out a 1-1 draw against Ibadan-based NPFL outfit Shooting Stars in their final warm-up game before…
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Salahudeen SulaymanOctober 17, 2022
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FIFA U17WWC: Flamboyant Flamingoes defeat Chile, soar into quarterfinals

Nigeria’s U-17 female team, the Flamingoes, booked their passage to the quarterfinals of the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup…
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Salahudeen SulaymanOctober 11, 2022
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FIFA U-17 WWC: Flamingoes fall to defeat against German counterparts

Nigeria’s U-17 female team, the Flamingoes, fell to a narrow 2-1 defeat at the hands of Germany’s U-17 female team…
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Salahudeen SulaymanSeptember 27, 2022
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Atal strike condemns Super Eagles to defeat amid shambolic officiating

Nigeria’s Super Eagles fell to their Algerian counterparts by two goals to one in their friendly encounter in Oran. The…
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Other Sports

Salahudeen SulaymanAugust 28, 2022
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2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers on the verge of elimination after defeat to Angola

D’Tigers lost to Angola in the final match of this qualification window for the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Angola claimed…
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Salahudeen SulaymanAugust 26, 2022
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FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers fall to defeat against Ivory Coast

Nigeria’s D’Tigers lost to Ivory Coast in Abidjan as they resumed their 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifying campaign. The Nigerian…
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Salahudeen SulaymanAugust 22, 2022
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U20WWC: Unlucky Falconets crash out at the hands of Netherlands

Nigeria’s Falconets bade farewell to the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup after a 2-0 defeat at the hands of…
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FIFA U20 Women's World Cup

CaretakerAugust 15, 2022
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Nigeria , Japan in Prestigious FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup roll after Matchday two

Matchday two games of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup were concluded in the early hours of Monday August…
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Salahudeen SulaymanAugust 12, 2022
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2022 FIFA U20 WWC: Sabastine flourishes as Falconets stun France in opener

Nigeria’s Falconets showed up to the U20 Women’s World Cup in style as they edged France 1-0 in their Group…
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Salahudeen SulaymanJuly 23, 2022
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Samuel Boboye leads Nigeria U-19 to gold with Egypt rout in ITTF tourney

Nigerian teenage table tennis sensation Samuel Boboye teamed up with two other youngsters to defeat Egypt’s U-19 boys team in…
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Salahudeen SulaymanJune 21, 2022
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U-17 WAFU Cup: Golden Eaglets fly past Baby Elephants, through to final

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets successfully exacted revenge on their Ivorian counterparts at the ongoing U-17 WAFU Cup with a 3-1 win…
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Salahudeen SulaymanJune 13, 2022
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Osimhen shines as Super Eagles coast to easy win against Sao Tome and Principe

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen was brilliant for the Super Eagles as they thrashed Sao Tome and Principe 10-0 in their…
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Salahudeen SulaymanJune 3, 2022
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Villarreal star strike condemns wasteful Super Eagles to defeat

Nigeria’s Super Eagles were defeated 1-0 by Ecuador in Jose Peseiro’s second game in charge of the team at the…
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Salahudeen SulaymanMay 20, 2022
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India 2022: Flamingos win away in Ethiopia, put one foot in FIFA U-17 WWC

Nigeria’s U-17 Female side the Flamingos picked up a vital 1-0 win away in Addis-Ababa as they took on their…
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Salahudeen SulaymanApril 12, 2022
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Last-gasp goal denies Super Falcons memorable win against Canada

Nigeria’s Super Falcons were minutes from a famous win over Canada in Victoria BC before a late equaliser saw them…
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Salahudeen SulaymanApril 9, 2022
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Super Falcons taste defeat in first match of double-header against Olympic champions

Nigeria’s Super Falcons fell to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of their Canadian counterparts in the first of two…
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Super Eagles

AyodejiMarch 3, 2022
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9 of the most iconic Nigerian celebrations

Over the years, goal celebrations have continued to be an excellent expressive art that footballers use to indulge the fans…
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Basketball

Salahudeen SulaymanMarch 3, 2022
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D’Tigress drawn in group of death for FIBA Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s women basketball team D’Tigress have been drawn in Group B for the 2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup scheduled for…
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Salahudeen SulaymanFebruary 13, 2022
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D’Tigress defeat Mali to confirm FIBA Women’s World Cup place

Nigeria’s D’Tigress rounded up their qualification process for the FIBA Women’s World Cup with a 73-69 victory over neighbours Mali,…
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Other Sports

Salahudeen SulaymanFebruary 11, 2022
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D’Tigress book World Cup slot after brilliant win over France

Nigeria’s D’Tigress bounced back from their opening day defeat to China in style by securing a 67-65 win over European…
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Salahudeen SulaymanFebruary 10, 2022
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D’Tigress lose opener to China in FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Series

Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team D’Tigress fell to a 90-76 defeat at the hands of their Chinese counterparts in Belgrade…
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Salahudeen SulaymanFebruary 10, 2022
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Super Eagles rise four places in FIFA ranking despite early AFCON 2021 ouster

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have risen to 32nd in the world in the latest FIFA rankings released on February 10th 2022…
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Salahudeen SulaymanJanuary 23, 2022
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AFCON 2021: Super Eagles crash out after uninspiring showing against Tunisia

The Super Eagles of Nigeria came to the end of their participation at AFCON 2021 at the hands of Tunisia’s…
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