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National Grassroots Sports Summit 2026 Rescheduled to November 19–20 as Organisers Announce One-Day Adjustment

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The Main Organising Committee (MOC) of the National Grassroots Sports Summit 2026 has announced a slight adjustment to the dates of the much-anticipated national...
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AFCON Qualifier: Nigeria Seek to Extend Unbeaten Record Against Tanzania in Zanzibar

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be aiming to extend their impressive unbeaten record against Tanzania when both nations renew their rivalry in Zanzibar,...
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Showtime Season XV Gameweek 7: Africa’s Flag Football Powerhouse Ignites Title Race as Knights,...

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The battle for valuable league positions intensifies on Sunday as Showtime Flag Football League Season XV enters Gameweek 7, with ten teams chasing crucial...
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NPFL: Ibrahim Yahaya Fires Kano Pillars to Victory Over Ranchers Bees

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Ibrahim Yahaya was the hero as Kano Pillars secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Ranchers Bees in their Matchday 13 encounter in the 2026/2027...
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Tyson Fury Targets 280lbs for Anthony Joshua Showdown as Heavyweight Rivalry Heats Up

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Tyson Fury is targeting a weight of 280lbs for his highly anticipated heavyweight showdown with Anthony Joshua on December 11, adding another intriguing dimension...
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IASC PatrickLingo Super League: Kennedy Duru Confident Remed Healthcare Can Finish Strongly Despite Barren...

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Chief Ugochukwu John Kennedy Duru, former President of Island All-Stars and Head Coach of Team D – Remed Healthcare, remains confident his side can...
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Injury Blow for Olympic Eagles as Zadok Yohanna Withdraws Ahead of DR Congo Return...

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Nigeria’s hopes of overturning a two-goal deficit against DR Congo U23 have suffered another setback following the withdrawal of forward Zadok Abu Yohanna from...
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Ademola Lookman Ruled Out of Nigeria’s Next AFCON Qualifier After Knee Ligament Sprain

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Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has been ruled out of Nigeria’s return-leg encounter against Tanzania after sustaining a knee injury during the team’s 3-1...
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Oshoala Fires Four Goals as Al Hilal Thrash United Eagles 9-0 to Reach Saudi...

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Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala delivered a remarkable performance, scoring four goals to inspire Al Hilal to an emphatic 9-0 victory over United Eagles...
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IASC PatrickLingo Super League 2026: Wellborn Lock Remed Inside Hotel Without Goals, Daily Manna...

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The hotel refused to release its guests, the pharmacy ran out of goal-scoring medicine, the supermarket discovered that not everything can be bought with...
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‘We Have Learnt Our Lesson’ — Shehu Dikko Backs Super Eagles to Avoid World...

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Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has expressed confidence that Nigeria's Super Eagles will avoid a repeat of their World...
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‘I’m Ready for the Challenge’ — Samson Tijani Targets Super Eagles Breakthrough as Nigeria...

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Super Eagles midfielder Samson Tijani has declared his determination to establish himself in Nigeria's senior national team, insisting that he is ready to seize...
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‘Even Without Osimhen, Nigeria Remain Dangerous’ — Tanzania Captain Himid Mao Warns Teammates Ahead...

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Tanzania captain Himid Mao Mkami has insisted that Victor Osimhen's absence does not make Nigeria an easier opponent, warning that the Super Eagles possess...
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‘Scoring Goals Is My Job’ — Tolu Arokodare Sends Strong Message After Tanzania Brace,...

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Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has declared his determination to make every opportunity count as Nigeria prepare for Tuesday's crucial 2027 Africa Cup of...
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‘Nigeria Cannot Afford to Drop Points’ — Tanzania Coach Gamondi Reveals Tactical Plan to...

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Tanzania head coach Miguel Ángel Gamondi has warned that Nigeria's desperation for maximum points could create opportunities for the Taifa Stars when both countries...
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‘This Record Is Just the Beginning’ — Nigeria’s Gang James Shatters National Record, Misses...

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Nigeria's long-distance running sensation Gang James has expressed overwhelming joy after producing a remarkable performance to break the national half marathon record at the...
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AFFAN AGM: Engore Toun Urges Government to Invest in Grassroots Sports Facilities

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Former table tennis player and coach Engore Toun has called on the government to increase investment in grassroots sports development, particularly through the provision...
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“Know Who You Are!” Mary Egunje Warns Young Female Athletes Against Pressure in Sport

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Former Nigerian volleyball player Hon. Rabi Mary Egunje has urged young female athletes to understand their worth, remain focused, and resist pressures that could...
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AFFAN Seeks Better Welfare, Protection for Female Athletes, Says Morolake Kassim

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Former tennis player Morolake Olateru Olagbegi Kassim has outlined the Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria's (AFFAN) commitment to improving the welfare of...
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Moses Usor Impresses Off the Bench, Provides Assist in Super Eagles’ Win Over Tanzania

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Moses Usor delivered an impressive cameo for the Super Eagles, changing the tempo of Nigeria’s attack after coming off the bench in their 3-1...
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AFCON Qualifier: Arokodare Announces Himself with Super Eagles Brace as Substitute Against Tanzania

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Toluwalase Arokodare Emmanuel delivered the kind of impact Nigeria needed, coming off the bench to score twice and inspire the Super Eagles to a...
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Bewene Impresses in Super Eagles’ 3-1 Win Over Tanzania as Chelle Shows Faith in...

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Abdullahi Ibrahim Bewene has earned praise following an impressive performance for the Super Eagles in Nigeria’s 3-1 victory over Tanzania in the 2027 Africa...
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“His Game Speaks Louder Than the Hype’ — Anthony Sunday Backs Alhassan Yusuf After...

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Sports enthusiast Anthony Sunday has applauded Alhassan Yusuf for his impressive performance and goal-scoring contribution in Nigeria’s 3-1 victory over Tanzania in the 2027...
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Age Is Just a Number! 60+ Veteran Oyewusi Abosede Stuns Peers with Thrilling Arm-Wrestling...

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At a high-spirited gathering of Nigerian sports legends on day 2 of the Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN) AGM, retired basketball...
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AFCON Qualifier: Eric Chelle Provides Ademola Lookman Injury Update After Super Eagles’ Victory Over...

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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has provided an update on Ademola Lookman after the forward was forced off during Nigeria’s 3-1 victory over...
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DR Congo U23 Beat Nigeria 2-0 in AFCON Qualifier as Olympic Eagles Face Uphill...

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Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles suffered a 2-0 defeat to DR Congo in the first leg of their 2027 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tie...
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Balogun Mubarak Wins Two Gold, One Silver on International Debut at WTT Youth Contender...

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Nigeria’s emerging table tennis talent, Balogun Mubarak, announced his arrival on the international stage in impressive fashion, winning two gold medals and one silver...
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AFCON: Osimhen’s Absence Fails To Stop Super Eagles As Arokodare Inspires Tanzania Victory

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have demonstrated their attacking strength despite the absence of their leading striker, Victor Osimhen, following a 3-1 victory over...
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IASC PatrickLingo Super League 2026: Wellborn Threaten to Check Remed Out of League Summit...

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The hotel reception is preparing an eviction notice, the pharmacy is stocking emergency injections, the supermarket has announced a championship clearance sale, and the...
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AFCON: Arokodare’s Brace Seals Victory As Lookman Suffers Injury

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Nigeria's Super Eagles secured an important victory over Tanzania after Tolu Arokodare came off the bench to score twice in the second half, although...
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Basketball Africa League (BAL) Drives Conversations on the Future of the Game at CANEX...

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The Basketball Africa League (BAL) participated in Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) WKND 2026 in Lagos from 5-8 November as part of its collaboration with...
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FIVE DAYS TO GO: Don’t Let Summit Recommendations Gather Dust, Sports Management Expert Nkechi...

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With just five days remaining before the National Grassroots Sports Development Summit 2026, renowned sports management consultant, Nkechi Obi, has urged stakeholders to ensure...
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‘It Takes Conviction to Make Success Possible!’ — Nilayo Boss Yetunde Olopade Hails PremiumTrust...

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Managing Director of Nilayo Sports Management Limited, Mrs Yetunde Olopade, has praised PremiumTrust Bank for renewing its sponsorship of the Abuja City International Half...
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‘We Are Not in a Hurry to Stop!’ — PremiumTrust Bank CEO Emefienim Pledges...

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Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of PremiumTrust Bank, Dr Emmanuel Efe Emefienim, has reaffirmed the bank's commitment to Nigerian sports development, promising sustained...
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AFCON Qualifier: Eric Chelle Reveals Injury Behind George Ilenikhena’s Super Eagles Omission

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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has clarified that an injury was responsible for George Ilenikhena’s absence from Nigeria’s squad for the upcoming 2027...
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Eric Chelle Admits Late Arrivals Of Super Eagles’ Players Affected His Game Plan For...

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Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has admitted that the late arrivals by many of his players to the Nigerian team's camp affected his...
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Tanzania’s Coach Ángel Gamondi Promises To Give Super Eagles Very Tough Battle In Uyo

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Nigeria's Super Eagles will surely not have a stroll in the park against Tanzania on Thursday, as the visitors' coach, Miguel Ángel Gamondi has...
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Olympic Eagles’ Coach Bright Ozebagbe Downplays Talk About Home Advantage For DR Congo Against...

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Nigeria's under-23 national team, Olympic Eagles' coach, Bright Ozebagbe has downplayed talk about 'home advantage' working for DR Congo against his squad during the...
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Super Eagles Ready To Show Their Real Quality, Eric Chelle Affirms Ahead Of Clash...

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Super Eagles coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has declared that his players are all 'in the mood to show their real quality' during this Friday's...
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We Cannot Afford to Lose These Girls’ — NFF Acting General Secretary Emmanuel Ikpeme...

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled plans to preserve the core of Nigeria's victorious U-17 women's national team, with Acting General Secretary Dr...
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‘Spain Cannot Stop Us, Egypt Cannot Scare Us’ — Nigeria Amputee Football President Opukiri...

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President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation, Opukiri Jones Ere, has expressed strong confidence in the Special Eagles' ability to make an impact at...
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‘You Are Still Very Young’ — First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Announces ₦100m for Each...

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Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has announced a remarkable ₦100 million reward for each member of the victorious Flamingos squad, with head coach...
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‘Every Goal I Score Is for My Late Dad’ — Flamingos World Cup Hero...

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Behind the celebrations, medals and historic FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup triumph lies a deeply emotional story of love, loss and determination, as Nigeria's...
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‘It Is 100 Percent Possible’ — Flamingos World Cup Hero Queen Joseph Dreams of...

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Nigeria's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup heroine Queen Joseph has set her sights on an even bigger achievement, declaring that winning the senior FIFA...
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‘My Mother Wanted Me Married, Not Playing Football’ — U-17 Captain Harmony Chidi

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Nigeria U-17 captain Harmony Chidi has shared the personal challenges she faced while pursuing her football career, revealing that her mother initially opposed her...
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Super Falcons to Face Algeria in Two-Match Friendly Series Ahead of Future International Assignments

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Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to face Algeria in a two-match friendly series during the November/December 2026 international window as the 10-time African champions...
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Zadok Yohanna, Aderemi Jacob Reunite in Nigeria U23 Camp Ahead of DR Congo Clash

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Brighton & Hove Albion forward Zadok Yohanna and Ikorodu City defender Aderemi Jacob have reunited at the Nigeria U23 camp in the Democratic Republic...
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Eric Chelle Explains Maduka Okoye’s Omission from Super Eagles Squad

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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has explained why Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye was left out of Nigeria’s squad for the upcoming double-header against...
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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Guinea-Bissau Draw Hands Super Eagles Opportunity in Group L

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have received a timely boost in their bid to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations following Guinea-Bissau’s 1-1 draw...
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“I Cannot Give Up” — Flamingos Star Umejiaku Reveals Mother’s Struggles Behind Her Golden...

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For Oluebube Umejiaku, winning the Golden Ball at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup was more than a personal sporting achievement. The Flamingos...
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