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New Super Eagles player, Tochukwu Nnadi has named four Nigerian stars he looks up to as a professional footballer. The four Nigerian stars, Nwankwo Kanu, Wilfred Ndidi, Frank Onyeka and Raphael Onyedika. Nnadi has recently been named…
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In recognition of their numerous supports and advocacy for sports development in Nigeria, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, has honoured a Sports Promoter, Ambassador Romoke Ayinde, who is the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Kayrom…
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Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has unveiled a 24-man squad including captain, William Troost-Ekong, striker, Victor Osimhen, and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali ahead of next week’s decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup African Play-off Tournament…
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Head coach, Oyo state basketball team, Mr Taye Shofolahan, has called on government at all levels to give priority to basketball and harness its potentials in empowering the girls. Mr. Shofolahan made the call at the 4th edition of Hope…
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the African playoff for the 2026 World Cup. The team defeated the Benin Republic 4-0 on Tuesday at the Godswill Akpabio stadium to secure one of the four slots for the best second-placed…
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The Ballon d’Or, presented by France Football since 1956, is football’s longest-running individual honour. Conceived by the magazine’s writers, the prize has changed format and eligibility over time — originally for Europe-only players,…
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In a dramatic final at Rabat’s Olympic Stadium, Super Falcons defeated hosts Morocco to clinch their record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. Jennifer Echegini was the hero as the Super Falcons came from two…
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A former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, is dead. He was 61 years old. “We mourn the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, a giant of Nigerian football and a 1994 AFCON champion,” the Super Eagles posted on…
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The Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Kano State, Hon. Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, has expressed deep sorrow over the unfortunate motor accident involving about 21 members of the Kano State contingent to the National…
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The final whistle of the first season of the Afijio Teens Football League, ATFL, was echoed with cheers and renewed hope as Madux Vision FC emerged champion of the league that symbolizes more than just football but represents a future being…
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