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Adeleye Assures Nigerians: No Panic in Super Eagles Camp Ahead of...

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Super Eagles goalkeeper Adebayo Adeleye has provided an encouraging update from the team’s camp in Polokwane, assuring fans that morale is high and the...

Yakubu Aiyegbeni: I Was Better Than Hasselbaink and Viduka at Middlesbrough

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Former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has made a bold claim about his time in the Premier League, saying he believed he was better...

Hassan Abdallah Warns Flying Eagles: ‘Argentina’s Wingers Can Destroy You!

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Former Flying Eagles assistant coach, Hassan Abdallah, has cautioned Nigeria’s U-20 side to be tactically alert when they take on Argentina in the round...

Odiaka Rallies Flying Eagles: ‘Millions Are Behind You — “Give It...

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Former Nigeria youth international, Monday Odiaka, has called on the Flying Eagles to stay focused and leave everything on the pitch as they face...

Flamingos Coach Bankole Olowookere Praises NFF Support Ahead of U-17 World...

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Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s team coach, Bankole Olowookere, has hailed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for their continued support ahead of the FIFA U-17 Women’s...

Akpan Bassey Backs Super Eagles: ‘Nigeria Always Finds a Way!’

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Former Nigerian goalkeeper Akpan Bassey has thrown his weight behind the Super Eagles, saying the team can still qualify for the 2026 World Cup...

Confident Warriors Ready to Shock Bafana – Zimbabwe Coach Michael Nees...

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Zimbabwe’s head coach, Michael Nees, has expressed confidence that his Warriors are ready to give South Africa a tough battle when both sides meet...

World Cup qualifer: Adel Amrouche Slams Amavubi Players’ Attitude, Demands Urgency...

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Rwanda’s head coach, Adel Amrouche, has expressed disappointment with the mentality and attitude of his players as the Amavubi prepare for their crucial World...

Ikouwem Udoh Confident Flying Eagles Can Defeat Argentina, Advance to Quarterfinals

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Former Flying Eagles captain Ikouwem Udoh has backed Nigeria’s U-20 side to overcome Argentina in their FIFA U-20 World Cup Round of 16 clash...

Showtime Bowl Series XII: Lagos Knights Leader Jimmie Akinsola Vows To...

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Calm, confident, and full of conviction, Jimmie Akinsola, the inspirational leader of the Lagos Athletic Knights, has declared that this season is driven by...

Titilayo Abanikonda of Lagos Raptors: “We Came to Fight — Flag...

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Confident, bold, and fiercely determined, Titilayo Abanikonda, a Wide Receiver/Quarterback (WR/QB) for the Lagos Raptors, stood tall despite her team’s 7–19 loss to the...

Lagos Alpha’s Umeri Ruth Reflects On Tough Week: “This Game Demands...

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Tall, slim, and strikingly composed, Umeri Ruth, a wide receiver and cornerback (WR/CB) for Lagos Alpha, has become one of the emerging figures in...

Mai Institute Extends Women’s Month Celebrations With Game-Changing Support for Durban...

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Durban, South Africa – October 2025 As South Africa continues to honour the power of women beyond August’s Women’s Month, the Muholi Art Institute...

South Africa’s Coach Mocks Nigerians For Expecting Bafana Bafana To Suffer...

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Bafana Bafana of South Africa coach, Hugo Broos has taken a veiled swipe at Nigerian football fans for thinking that his team will lose...

FIFA U20 WORLD CUP: Aliyu Zubairu Looks Beyond Argentina, Targets Nigeria’s...

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Nigeria's youth national team, Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu is looking beyond Wednesday's clash with Argentina at the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile,...

Federal Government’s Reward Will Propel Flying Eagles Towards Best Performance –...

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As the countdown gets tighter towards Wednesday's potentially explosive round of 16 clash between Nigeria and Argentina at this year's FIFA U20 World Cup...

Flying Eagles Will Defeat Argentina On Wednesday, Loveday Omoruyi Predicts

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Ahead of Wednesday's clash between Nigeria and Argentina at the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile, ex-international defender, Loveday Omoruyi has come up with...

Showtime Bowl Series XIII: “Our Best Is Not Enough Today, But...

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Odimbu Awele Gift, a tall and fine-looking wide receiver for Mainland Long Horns, reflected on his team’s performance in the latest week of the...

Hull’s Jakirovic Confident Semi Ajayi Ready Despite Injury Woes

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Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic has expressed confidence that defender Semi Ajayi is ready to contribute despite a challenging, injury-hit start to the season. Ajayi,...

CAF to Give $100,000 to Every Club in Continental Competitions

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CAF president Patrice Motsepe has confirmed that each team participating in CAF club competitions will receive $100,000, a first in the confederation’s history. The payment...

Infantino Urges African Federations to Unite and ‘Serve Football

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called on African representatives, including Alhaji Musa Gusau, to prioritize development and opportunity across the continent. Speaking at the CAF...

Ogunbiyi Vows to Revolutionize Rowing, Canoeing, and Sailing in Nigeria

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Newly elected president of the Nigeria Rowing, Canoe, and Sailing Federation, Akin Ogunbiyi, has pledged to make infrastructure development and talent discovery the cornerstone...

Ikan Sports’ Gift Clinton Reflects on Week 3: “It’s a Marathon,...

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Gift Clinton, the energetic and talented player for Ikan Sports, spoke about her team’s 23–13 victory over Mainland Long Horns in Week 3 of...

Lawal Urges Flying Eagles to Stay Resolute Ahead of Argentina Clash

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Former Nigeria international Dimeji Lawal has called on the Flying Eagles to remain steadfast as they prepare to face Argentina in the Round of...

Zubairu Aims High: Flying Eagles Target Historic U-20 Trophy

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Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu has reaffirmed that his team’s target remains winning Nigeria’s first-ever U-20 World Cup trophy, despite focusing on one match...

Omoruyi Confident: Flying Eagles Ready to Upset Argentina

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Former youth international Loveday Omoruyi has expressed confidence in the Flying Eagles’ chances after their victory over Argentina in the FIFA U-20 World Cup,...

Obafemi Confident Flying Eagles Will Shine Despite Draw Against Colombia

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Former Super Eagles defender Abiodun Obafemi has praised the Flying Eagles for their performance at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, despite a...

Ajunwa Urges Caution: Nigeria Must Prepare Before 2030 Commonwealth Games

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Former Nigerian Olympic gold medalist Chioma Ajunwa has cautioned authorities over the country’s ambition to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, warning that proper preparation...

Zimbabwe Coach Nees: Warriors Won’t Be Easy for Any Opponent

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Warriors of Zimbabwe head coach Micheal Nees has issued a warning to all teams facing his side in the final two 2026 World Cup...

Broos Boasts Bafana Bafana Can Still Edge Out Nigeria and Benin

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has declared that his side still holds the advantage in the race for 2026 World Cup qualification, ahead...

Showtime Bowl Series XIII: Panthers’ Lawal Fuad: “Every Game Feels Like...

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Lawal Fuad, the No. 09 safety for Panthers Sports, has opened up about his team’s impressive run in the ongoing Showtime Bowl Series XIII,...

Just-In: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Land in Santiago for U-20 World Cup...

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The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Santiago, Chile, ahead of their Round of 16 encounter with Argentina at the ongoing FIFA U-20...

NIS Boss Commends Chief of Defence Staff for Organizing Basketball Unity...

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The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu, has commended the Chief of Defence Staff,...

Duke Udi, Marco Silva Share Hope: Eagles Must Deliver, Chukwueze Needs...

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Former Super Eagles midfielder Duke Udi has maintained faith in Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, insisting that football’s unpredictability still...

Adesoji Tayo Elected NTTF President, Promises Youth Revolution

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Newly elected President of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), Adesoji Tayo, has pledged to focus on youth development, talent discovery, and improving coaching...

Nigeria Confident to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games — NSC Boss Olopade

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Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has expressed confidence that Nigeria can successfully host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, declaring that the country...

Oboabona to Eagles: ‘It’s Now or Never — Talk, Unite, and...

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Former Super Eagles defender, Godfrey Oboabona, has sent a passionate message to Nigeria’s national team ahead of their final two 2026 World Cup qualifiers,...

Chiamaka Nnadozie Opens Up: ‘I Cry Sometimes, But I’m Learning to...

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Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has revealed the emotional challenges she has faced since joining English Women’s Super League side Brighton & Hove Albion...

Adepoju Urges Caution: Nigeria’s World Cup Hope Alive but Fragile

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Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju, has admitted disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to defeat South Africa in their last qualifier but insists all hope...

Suleiman Sani Applauds Flying Eagles’ Spirit Despite Suspension Blow

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Flying Eagles forward, Suleiman Sani, has hailed his teammates for their resilience after a 1-1 draw with Colombia secured Nigeria’s progression to the round...

Zubairu Hails Flying Eagles’ Grit After Colombia Draw Secures Last-16 Spot

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Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has praised his players’ fighting spirit after Nigeria came from behind to earn a crucial 1-1 draw against...

Garba Lawal Urges Super Eagles: Forget Others, Win Your Own Battles

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Former Nigeria international, Garba Lawal, has urged the Super Eagles to shut out distractions and focus solely on winning their remaining two matches in...

Promise Meliga Marks Breakthrough Moment with First Professional Assist in Vålerenga’s...

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Former Beyond Limits Academy prodigy Promise Meliga announced his arrival on the European stage with his first professional assist as Vålerenga Oslo edged Tromsø...

Joy and Reward in Benin: Nasarawa United Pocket ₦900,000 Cash Bonus...

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Nasarawa United players had every reason to smile after their impressive 1–0 away victory over Bendel Insurance in Benin on Saturday evening, as a...

Nigeria’s Juniors Sparkle with Double Gold in Evening Session at Africa...

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Nigeria’s junior swimmers lit up the evening session of the Africa Zone 2 Swimming Championship in Ghana, capturing two gold, one silver, and two...

Nigeria Volleyball Federation President Musa Nimrod Charts Vibrant Course For Involvement...

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The president of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod has disclosed that a new and vibrant drive will be embarked upon to ensure...

Lesotho Has Become Latest Threat Against Super Eagles’ World Cup Aspiration...

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Ex-international midfielder, Friday Ekpo has raised alarm over the new threat that Lesotho will pose against Nigeria's aspiration for a ticket to next year's...

Ruben Amorim Wants To Be Sacked At Manchester United – Mikel...

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Former Super Eagles' captain, John Mikel Obi has come out with a startling declaration that Portuguese tactician, Ruben Amorim is waiting to be sacked...

Ex-international Keeper Alloy Agu Gives Super Eagles Hope For World Cup...

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Former Super Eagles' goalkeeper, Alloy Agu has given the Nigerian team a glimmer of hope to pick a ticket for next year's FIFA World...

Former Super Eagles’ Defender Abiodun Obafemi Opines: Our Players See Themselves...

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Former Super Eagles' defender, Abiodun Obafemi has opined that the biggest reason why Nigeria has struggled to book a ticket to the 2026 FIFA...
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