Nigeria
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9ja Flavour
Super Eagles, Green Falcons play out thrilling draw in Portimao
Nigeria’s Super Eagles held Saudi Arabia’s Green Falcons to a 2-2 draw in their international friendly at the Estadio Municipal…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
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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Other Sports
2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket: D’Tigress defeat Senegal to win fourth straight title
Nigeria’s D’Tigress emerged as the champions of Africa for a fourth successive edition of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket after an…
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Basketball
2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket: D’Tigress defeat Egypt to pick up quarterfinal ticket
Nigeria’s D’Tigress continued to impress at the ongoing FIBA Women’s AfroBasket as they defeated Egypt in their second group D…
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World Cup qualifiers
Genot Rohr tips Nigeria as favourites for 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket
Benin Republic Head Coach Genot Rohr has tipped his former employers Nigeria as favourites for 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons on the same level as France and Australia – Payne
Nigeria forward Toni Payne has sensationally ranked Super Falcons on the same level as heavyweights France and Australia ahead of…
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World Cup qualifiers
Hugo Broos confident South Africa will top Nigeria and other challengers for 2026 World Cup ticket
South Africa national team Head Coach Hugo Broos has expressed confidence in his teams ability to top Nigeria and other…
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9ja Flavour
Team Nigeria strolls to victory in the 2023 Africa Zone 3 U-21 Women’s Championship
Team Nigeria secured the trophy at the 2023 Africa Zone 3 Volleyball Championship for U-21 Women in Niamey, Niger. The…
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Other Sports
D’Tigers fall to narrow defeat in FIBA AfroCAN opener
Guinea defeated the D’Tigers of Nigeria 65-62 in the opening fixture at the ongoing FIBA AfroCAN in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.…
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Women's Football
2023 WWC: Nigeria’s group stage opponents Ireland name squad
Nigeria’s group stage opponent at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the Republic of Ireland has named their squad for…
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9ja Flavour
Eberechi Eze: No regrets choosing England over Nigeria
Eberechi Eze is confident his choice of representing the England National team ahead of his fatherland Nigeria is perfect and…
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Super Eagles
Ahmed Musa sends cryptic ‘ Love me or hate me ‘ message to critics
In the wake of criticisms that have trailed his inclusion in the 23-man list of players invited for the AFCON…
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9ja Flavour
Osimhen: Nigeria MFR recognition means a lot to me
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has reacted to his award as Member of the Order of the Federal Republic – MFR…
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9ja Flavour
WAFU B U-20 Cup: Falconets defeat Burkina Faso, seal semifinal spot
Nigeria’s Falconets continued to impress at the WAFU B U-20 Cup in Ghana as they finished the group stage with…
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9ja Flavour
WAFU B U-20 Cup: Falconets through to semis after thrashing Togo
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, booked their place in the semifinals of the WAFU B U-20 Cup in Ghana…
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9ja Flavour
U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles soar into last 16 with brilliant win over Italy
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured an impressive 2-0 win over Italy in their second Group D meeting in Mendoza to book…
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9ja Flavour
U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles come from behind to edge Dominican Republic in opener
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles picked up a comeback win to defeat Dominican Republic in their Group D opener at the 2023…
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9ja Flavour
7-star Falconets drub Niger Republic in WAFU U20 opener
Opeyemi Ajakaye scored thrice as Nigeria’s Falconets trounced Niger Republic U20 7-0 in their WAFU B U20 opener in Kumasi.…
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9ja Flavour
Flying Eagles stage thrilling comeback in friendly stalemate against Colombia
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured a 3-3 draw against Colombia’s U-20 side in their final preparatory match ahead of the U-20…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria U-17 Player Ratings vs Morocco: Poor finishing costs Golden Eaglets
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets missed out on a chance to book their place in the last eight of the U-17 AFCON…
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9ja Flavour
U17 AFCON: Unlucky Golden Eaglets fall to Atlas Cubs in Group B
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets fell to an unfortunate 1-0 defeat at the hands of Morocco’s Atlas Cubs as the North Africans…
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9ja Flavour
U17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets pip Zambia to win opener
GoNigeria’s Golden Eaglets started their U17 AFCON campaign in the best possible way with a narrow 1-0 win over Zambia…
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9ja Flavour
5 Flying Eagles stars to look out for at the FIFA U20 World Cup
With the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup less than a month away, the Flying Eagles squad to the tournament is…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria dethrones Rwanda, wins Women’s Invitational T20 tournament
Nigeria’s female cricket team were crowned champions of the Women’s Invitational T20 competition in Nigeria after they overcame their Rwandan…
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9ja Flavour
AFCON2023Q: Super Eagles limp to win over Wild Dogs
Nigeria’s Super Eagles saved face in Bissau by claiming a narrow 1-0 win over the Wild Dogs of Guinea-Bissau to…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Musa Opens Up On Super Eagles Retirement
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has revealed that he will quit football when his body can no longer carry him.…
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9ja Flavour
Match Preview: Super Eagles hunt Wild Dogs in Abuja
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will lock horns with the Djurtus or Wild Dogs of Guinea-Bissau in their AFCON Qualifier at the…
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9ja Flavour
U23 AFCON Qualifier: Olympic Eagles held to goalless draw in Abuja
Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles failed to soar in Abuja as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Guinea in their…
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9ja Flavour
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles down Hippos, book World Cup ticket
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured their place at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Indonesia after a 1-0 win over Uganda…
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Basketball
FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers miss out on showpiece despite valiant efforts
Nigeria’s D’Tigers failed to qualify for the 2023 FIBA World Cup after falling to a 65-59 defeat at the hands…
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