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Bayern Munich striker and England captain, Harry Kane, has been announced as the winner of the 2026 Ballon d'Or. Kane was confirmed as the best player in the world at a ceremony in London, UK on Monday night. He won the award ahead of…
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The Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle (DON) Five-a-Side Football Competition has officially kicked off, bringing together youths from across the 12 wards of Ibadan North Federal Constituency in Oyo State. Representing the federal lawmaker at the…
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The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO) has condoled with the family of the driver of Crown Football Club, Mr. Yinusa Popoola Amole, who lost his life from the accident on Ijebu-Ode Road. The Ajilete Warriors were…
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The Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Wasilat Adegoke, has expressed rude shock and deep sadness over the sudden demise of the driver attached to Crown Football Club, Ogbomoso, Mr. Yinusa Popoola. Hon. Adegoke noted that…
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Athletes in Oyo State on Monday protested at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, over alleged non-payment of allowances and financial rewards promised them for their performances at the 2024 National Sports Festival in Delta State. The…
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Augustine Eguavoen has been appointed the interim head coach of the Super Falcons. The former Super Eagles head coach will lead the Falcons for their 2028 Olympic Games double-legged qualifier against Comoros in October. Eguavoen will…
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The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has approved the immediate release of two buses, a 32-seater and an 18-seater, to Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan to support the club’s activities. In a statement issued by the…
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The Oyo State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Bimbo Adekanmbi, has thrown his weight behind Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) with a fresh financial commitment of ₦2.7 million to support the Ibadan-based club and…
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St. Peter’s Primary School, Apete, Ibadan, has honoured the Executive Chairman of Ido Local Government, Hon. Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo, with a trophy in recognition of his commitment to the development of education, pupils’ welfare, and…
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Jorge Messi, father and long-time representative of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68, MARCA reported on Saturday, citing Argentine news medium Infobae. An independent check by PUNCH Online on Infobae and multiple…
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