African Games: Amusan completes hat trick of gold medals: The gold medal won by Amusan is the fifth from athletics for Team Nigeria at the ongoing African Games ...
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Nigeria 0-2 Mali: Super Eagles humiliated by AFCON quarterfinalists: Nigeria lost 2-0 to Mali on Tuesday in Morocco in a friendly encounter that meant Les Aigles ...
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African Games 2023: Dominant Nigerian Boxers Win Eight Gold Medals
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African Games: Nigerian MMA fighters get heroes welcome: The MMA fighters brought home an impressive haul of four medals: one gold, one silver, and two bronze.
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Finidi George: Nigeria's friendly results split opinion on claim for Super Eagles post
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Nigerian Mixed Martial Arts Federation sets new targets after African Games success
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Eguavoen off to Germany for FIFA study program: Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Coach Augustine Eguavoen, will be one of the 25 global ...
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Ellis wants Banyana to land knockout blow in Olympic clash with Nigeria: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has likened their 2024 Olympic qualifier against ...
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INTERVIEW: Individual efforts, not good preparations helped Nigeria at African Games- Armelia Edet-Effiom, former national coach
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African Games 2023: Amusan Aims For Historic Triple Triumph In 100m Hurdles: Tobi Amusan will be keen to successfully defend her African Games title ...
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Spencer Dinwiddie was not permitted to run pick-and-roll plays or isolations while with Brooklyn, per @ShamsCharania "(Spencer Dinwiddie) was essentially told in ... Show more
How NNPC is rekindling passion for sports development in Nigeria: The NNPC’s involvement in sports development has been acknowledged and praised by leading ...
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Ghana 1-2 Nigeria: Finidi passes audition with goals from Dessers, Lookman: The Jollof Wars between Ghana and Nigeria continued on Friday in Morocco ...
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Quick Glance: Nigeria vs. Ghana: Super Eagles lead against Black Stars in Morocco
- The historic rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana takes place at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco.
- Expect an intense encounter despite it being a friendly match.
- Coach Otto Addo returns to Ghana, while George Finidi leads the Super Eagles on an interim basis.
- Both teams are without some key players, but fans are hoping for an exciting game.
Trabzon brawl: My teammates suffered cuts, bruises, says Osayi-Samuel: Super Eagles defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel, has spoken for the first time about the drama ...
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Finidi targets second win over Mali on Tuesday: Coach Finidi emphasises that the Eagles should not be discouraged by injuries and absences within the team ...
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Super Eagles determined to bounce back after Mali loss, says Omeruo: The Super Eagles World Cup qualification campaign continues in June with matches against ...
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Battle of Eagles: Can Finidi make it two straight wins?: After guiding the Super Eagles to a victory over Ghana in the ‘Jollof derby’, interim coach Finidi ...
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Infinix Nigeria partners with Showmax to offer exclusive discounts on subscription
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Lakers newsletter: Deciphering Spencer Dinwiddie's postgame thoughts: Lakers reserve guard Spencer Dinwiddie had some strong comments after a win over the Hawks ...
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Finidi George “talks tough” ahead of Ghana, Mali friendlies: While hoping he can be retained as the substantive replacement for Jose Peseiro ...
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Olympics: Banyana coach expects hostile reception in Abuja: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis expects a hostile reception in Abuja when South Africa face ...
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Omeruo ready for stiff Ghana test: Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has expressed readiness for Nigeria’s upcoming international friendly against rivals ...
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African Games: Falconets battle hosts in final: Another rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana is on the cards at the ongoing 2023 African Games in Ghana as the ...
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MMA Customs generate N28bn revenue in two months: The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala Muhammed Airport Command said it raked in N28bn as revenue between January ...
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Egypt leads in medals as the 13th All-Africa Games come to an end | Africanews: Egypt dominated the Games with a total of 189 medals, 101 of them gold ...
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Konyegwachie eyes Olympic glory after Ghana heroics: Boxing coach, Tony Konyegwachie, has set his sights on the Paris Olympics after his boxers’ impressive feat ...
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Visa unveils Amusan, Nwachukwu as global ambassadors: Visa, the Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ...
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African Games: Nigeria’s mixed-relay team sets new African record in Ghana: Team Nigeria picked three gold medals on Tuesday in athletics and made a couple of ...
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Napoli may reduce Osimhen price tag: After saying Victor Osimhen was not for sale, Italian publication, has reported that Napoli were considering reducing their ...
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States, FCT owe FG N1.7tn budget support loans: The 36 state governments and the Federal Capital Territory owe the Federal Government an outstanding liability of ...
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African Wrestling Championships: Nigerians shine as Oburududu claims14th title: Oborududu cemented her place in Nigerian and African wrestling history by winning ...
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Thank you, Bright!: English clubs Leeds United and Crystal Palace and other Bright Osayi-Samuel’s suitors have been dealt a major blow in their bid
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Tinubu hosts cabinet members to Ramadan meal: The Ramadan breaking of fast is a tradition at the Aso Rock Villa, residence of the Presidents of Nigeria since ...
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EFCC recovers, hands over 324 houses to pensioners: The handing over of the houses to the pensioners followed a final forfeiture order of court.
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Ocheho vows to build on African Games success: President, Handball Federation of Nigeria, Samuel Ocheho, has promised to build on the country’s success at the ...
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Iwobi, Nwabali, eight other players in Super Eagles camp: Iwobi, Bassey, and Nwabali, who helped the Super Eagles to silver in Cote d'Ivoire ...
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Iheanacho: Finidi Right Man To Lead Super Eagles: Kelechi Iheanacho has backed Finidi George to succeed Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles' substantive head coach.
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Osimhen resumes training, fit for Atalanta clash: Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has resumed training with his Napoli teammates on Friday following his recovery ...
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Why Napoli ruled out Osimhen from Eagles friendlies: Napoli have confirmed that Victor Osimhen will not be going on international duty with Nigeria due to injury ...
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EPL: Awoniyi, Aina drop into relegation spot with Forest after PSR ruling: The four-point deduction stemmed from Forest exceeding the permitted loss threshold of ...
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Quick Glance: Penalty Imposed on Nottingham Forest for Financial Rule Violation
- Nottingham Forest faced a penalty of four points for violating the Premier League's profit and sustainability rules.
- The immediate deduction of points resulted in Forest slipping below Luton Town into the Premier League's relegation zone.
- Following Everton's loss of 10 points in November, reduced to six after an appeal, Forest became the second top-flight team penalized for PSR breaches.
- The hearing for Forest took place on March 7 and 8, with an anticipated appeal against the decision.
Ghana unlucky against Nigeria – Addo: Following his side’s 2-1 defeat, Ghana national team head coach, Otto Addo, says the Black Stars were unlucky against the ...
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Awaziem eyes ‘good run’ with Finidi: Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem, has thrown his weight behind interim head coach Finidi George to lead the team ...
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UCL: Osimhen crashes out with Napoli as Raya leads Arsenal into quarter final: Osimhen registered just a shot on target throughout the game as the Catalans ...
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On February 2, 2023, it was reported “Nigerian technology billionaire” Dozy Mmobuosi was “close” to buying Sheffield United for £90million (now $115million) ... Show more
16 states submit reports on state police to NEC: Sixteen of Nigeria’s 36 states have submitted reports on the proposed establishment of state police ...
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Spencer Dinwiddie says he’s still that guy on the basketball court
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Nigerian lifters claim four gold at Powerlifting W’Cup: In a remarkable display of strength and skill, Nigerian para powerlifters have clinched four gold medals ...
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Scandal in Turkey: After the game between Trabzonspor and Fenerbahce on Sunday evening, a mass brawl broke out on the pitch. Fener won 3-2 ...
African Games: Nigeria extends lead over Algeria, South Africa: Nigeria has now amassed 22 gold medals, while Algeria and South Africa are tied at 18.
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African Games: Gusau charges Flying Eagles to go all out for semi-final ticket: The NFF boss minced no words in saying he has not been impressed with the outing ...
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Tanimu in cloud nine after Eagles debut: Super Eagles and Ihefu Sports Club central defender, Benjamin Tanimu, has revealed it was a dream come true for him to ...
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Paris Olympics: D’Tigress to play Australia, Canada, France: Here is the draw of Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, Africa’s sole ...
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Browns granted rights to help brand the NFL in this home country of one of their star players
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Transfer: Six stars ready to ignite Premier League: The Premier League transfer window is always a frenzy of activity, with clubs vying for the world's best ...
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Sports Minister Lauds Nigerian Wrestlers For Impressive Showing At African Senior Championship
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Ogunade backs D’Tigress to break Olympic duck in Paris: Vice President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Babs Ogunade, is hopeful D’Tigress will break their ...
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Usen: Behold, new super bowler is born: Peace Usen, who turned 16, four days before making her debut for Nigeria against Tanzania at the ongoing African Games in ...
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African Games silver thrills Itsekiri, eyes Olympic spot: Reigning national 100m champion, Usheoritse Itsekiri, is looking forward to making the cut for the ...
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Two siblings die in Bauchi inferno: Mr Wakil said that the fire incident that claimed the lives of the siblings occurred on Sunday in the Madina area of Bauchi.
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Boniface will return in April – Alonso: Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso says Victor Boniface is expected to make a full return to the German Bundesliga side ...
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African Games: Nigeria clinches bronze in cricket: Before the African Games, the NCF board had brought experts from South Africa to train both the male and ...
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Anthony Davis and Spencer Dinwiddie lead Lakers past Pacers: Anthony Davis scores 36 points and Spencer Dinwiddie finishes with 26 points in the Lakers' 150-145 ...
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Quick Glance: Lakers Achieve Impressive 150 Points and Excite NBA Fans
- The Los Angeles Lakers have now secured three consecutive wins with a 150-145 victory over the Indiana Pacers.
- The offensive explosion marked the Lakers' highest point total since the 1986-87 season, which culminated in a championship.
- In addition to Anthony Davis, who recorded 36 points, 16 rebounds, three assists, two steals, and one block, LeBron James also notched a double-double with 26 points, 10 assists, and five rebounds.
- Spencer Dinwiddie (26 points and five assists on 8-of-11 shooting from the floor) and Austin Reaves (25 points, eight assists, and five rebounds) stepped up to replace the absent Russell and contribute to the win.
Female cricketers fear ministry may exclude them from AG largesse: Members of the 15-player senior women’s cricket team at the 2023 African Games in Ghana ...
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FG dollar rain for Team Nigeria athletes: The Ministry of Sports Development on Friday said it had begun payments of athletes and officials camp allowances and ...
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17-year-old Pau Cubarsí was named MOTM on his Champions League debut in a high-stakes Round of 16 clash against Napoli, while battling against the likes of ... Show more
Basketball Africa set for a return to SA after successful week in Tshwane: South Africa is in pole position to retain hosting rights for the Basketball Africa ...
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Ghana-Nigeria friendly: Ayew brothers, Kudus in, Partey out: Ghana head coach, Otto Addo, has named a squad consisting of Jordan and Andrew Ayew ...
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Plaudits for Osayi-Samuel after Turkey free-for-all brawl: Fans have tagged Bright Osayi-Samuel a hero after he was captured in a video fighting back following ...
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Itsekiri, Consider, Olajide, Eyakpobeyan reach 100m finals: Four Nigerian sprinters: Usheoritse Itsekiri, Consider Ekanem, Olayinka Olajide and Justina ...
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Ebuehi out of Ghana, Mali friendlies: Defender Tyronne Ebuehi will miss Nigeria’s international friendlies against Ghana and Mali after suffering an injury
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Nigerian Afrobeats artist Davido's latest music video for his song "AWAY" features Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior, Memphis Depay, David Alaba ... Show more
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