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Man Utd’s Dalot Could Miss Rest Of Season – Amorim
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Dalot's absence is a blow for United in with a crucial Europa League semi-final first leg trip to Athletic Bilbao looming on Thursday.

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Howe ‘Not 100 Percent’ On Newcastle Return After Pneumonia
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It will be a while before Howe feels able to join in training with his players

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5 Springboks Players To Watch In 2025 Rugby Championship
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Ahead of the tournament, the South African coaching team have a lot of decisions to make on which players they will trust to carry out their plans.

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Real Madrid’s Camavinga Ruled Out For Rest Of Season 
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The French international sustained the injury during Real Madrid's 1-0 win over Getafe in La Liga on Wednesday.

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‘Greatest-Ever’ Vardy To Leave Leicester At End Of Season
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Vardy, who has scored seven goals in 31 league appearances this season, gave a scathing assessment of Leicester's campaign after relegation was confirmed on Sunday following a 1-0 defeat by Liverpool.

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Five Players Who Have Impressed In 2024/2025 Premier League Season
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While Manchester City, Manchester United, and Tottenham have all been major disappointments in the league itself, we have not been short of players who have impressed.

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Newcastle Boss Howe Returns To Work After Pneumonia
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Howe, 47, was admitted to hospital earlier this month and missed league games against Manchester United, Crystal Palace and Aston Villa.

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Nigeria Names Strong Team For 2025 World Relays
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In the 4×400 metres mixed relay, Nigeria will be represented by Chidi Okezie, Emmanuel Ojeli, Samson Nathaniel, Patience Okon, Praise Idamadudu and Omolara Ogunmakinju.

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Liverpool On Brink Of Title After Arsenal Held By Palace
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Liverpool are 12 points ahead of second-placed Arsenal, who have just four games left and an inferior goal difference of +34 compared to the leaders' +44.

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Juventus Out Of Serie A’s Top Four After Defeat At Parma
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Juventus sit fifth after their first defeat of Igor Tudor's reign as coach, one point behind Bologna who are in the top four after beating Inter Milan on Sunday.

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Towobola: I dream of the day a woman will coach Super Eagles
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Grace Towobola is a Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) licenced football coach passionate about harnessing the power of sport for social change and development.

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Mauritius 2025: Nigeria lifters grab 13 gold as African Championships end
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Olopade Excited, Supporters Club To Receive Team In Lagos Team Nigeria’s contingent of just six weightlifters maintained its top position on the medals table as the events of the 2025 African Senior Weightlifting Championships in Moka, Mauritius, on Friday. The

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Boko Haram and ‘The Borno-5’
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I have repeated this tale several times in the past. I shall not tire of recounting it because of its significance.

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Ex-Shooting Stars captain Friday Christopher goes blind, stakeholders cry for help
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Stakeholder in Nigeria football circle are soliciting for help to rescue the situation of former captain of Shooting Stars FC of Ibadan, Friday Christopher, as he is reported to have lost his sight. Christopher captained the Ibadan warriors to win

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Chelsea, Everton set for high-stakes encounter at Stamford Bridge
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Football fans across Nigeria are gearing up for an exciting Premier League clash this Saturday as Chelsea host Everton at Stamford Bridge.

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Ogazi set for 2025 400m debut, Ofili chases $100,000 prize at grand slam
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Paris 2024 Olympics 400m finalist and reigning African U18 200m and 400m champion, U.S.-based Samuel Ogazi has been listed to make his first individual 400m debut this Saturday at the 2025 Tiger Track Classic at Auburn University in Alabama, USA.

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Retiring Delta Sports Commission DG, Ohwojero salutes Gov. Oborevwori for support
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After 35 years with the Delta State Civil Service, Director General of the Delta State Sports Commission, Mr. Festus Ohwojero, retired on Wednesday amid accolades and words of commendations from his colleagues. Ohwojero joined the Sports Council in the old

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Former France captain Evra to make mixed martial arts debut
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Former France fullback Patrice Evra is turning to mixed martial arts and will fight his first bout in May in Paris, American promoter the Professional Fighters League (PFL), announced on Friday. “Former captain of ‘Les Bleus’, Evra will fulfil his

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Real Sociedad promote Francisco to replace departing Alguacil
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Real Sociedad announced Friday that reserve team coach Sergio Francisco will replace Imanol Alguacil at the helm of the Basque team next season. “Real Sociedad and Sergio Francisco have reached an agreement for (him) to take charge of the team

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Al Hilal hit seven past Gwangju to reach Asian semis
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Four-time winners Al Hilal booked their place in the AFC Champions League Elite semi-finals on Friday night with a thumping 7-0 win against South Korea’s Gwangju in Jeddah. The Saudi Arabian champions, who began the campaign with Brazil superstar Neymar

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Fast rising stars in Nigerian table tennis
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Nigeria’s table tennis ecosystem has witnessed prodigious talents that have etched the country’s name in gold with eye-catching performances at national, continental and global tournaments. The history of the sport in Nigeria will remain incomplete without a mention of pacesetters like Atanda Musa, Olufunke Oshinake, Segun Toriola, Bose Kafo, Bode Abiodun, Kazeem Nasiru, Monday Merotohoun, […]

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NPFL is gradually turning over a new leaf
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Barring unforeseen circumstances, the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, which started on August 31, 2024, will come to a close latest on April 18, 2025. If that happens, it will be the first time in many years that the league will be ending before most of the top leagues in Europe. As a […]

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Nigeria lift 18 medals, dominate African Weightlifting Championship
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Team Nigeria’s weightlifters wrapped up their participation at the 2025 African Senior Weightlifting Championship in Moka, Mauritius, yesterday with a total haul of 18 medals—13 gold, 4 silver, and 1 bronze—cementing Nigeria’s status as a continental powerhouse in the sport. A contingent of six weightlifters, four female, two male, and two coaches represented the country […]

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City will be ruthless in their rebuild
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It is no secret that Manchester City plan a rebuild this summer, and their recruitment team have been working closely with Coach Pep Guardiola. In a ruthless move, Kevin De Bruyne was told his contract would not be renewed, which frees up £20million – that is what the midfielder earns in a year. Kevin said […]

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History favours Flying Eagles as U-20 AFCON begins in Egypt
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As the sun dipped behind the golden dunes of North Africa, a familiar force touched down in Egypt — Nigeria’s Flying Eagles. Not just another team arriving for the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations — but the most successful side in the tournament’s history. With seven glittering titles under their belt and decades of […]

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Oyebanji commissions N60m boxing ring from Yucateco
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The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has commissioned a standard boxing ring worth ₦60 million, donated by Mr. Omolei Yakubu Imadu, the founder of YUCATECO Sports, to strengthen grassroots boxing in the state. Mr. Imadu, while handing over the boxing ring to the state, commended the Governor for his commitment to sports […]

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2025 Benue amateur league kicks off April 27
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A total of 20 amateur clubs have registered to participate in this year’s Benue State Football Association (BSFA) league. The annual competition will kick off with the official opening ceremony on Sunday, April 27 at the Benue State University (BSU) Makurdi sports complex. Already, the 20 grassroots teams have been grouped and handed their fixtures […]

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Super Eagles player, Osayi-Samuel, sponsors U‑13 tourney in Edo
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Super Eagles and Fenerbahçe of Turkey defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel, has agreed to sponsor the 2nd edition of Bright Osayi U‑13 Football Tournament in the state. Addressing Journalists in Benin yesterday, Osayi noted that the youth championship is aimed at transforming raw talents into professional football players. Osayi who spoke through his uncle Michael Osaron stressed the need for every […]

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Nigeria is filled with football talents, says Karacauli
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The Senior Manager at FCV International Academy, Kerem Karacauli, has said Nigeria is filled to the brim with football talents, stressing the need for proper structure to be put in place to bring out the best from them. Karacauli, who was thrilled by the commitment and dedication of 100 young football players during the 2nd […]

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Motivated Flamingos ready to pick another W’Cup ticket
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Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, are firm and ready to pick the ticket for the country’s eighth appearance at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, despite the predictably-cold atmosphere of the Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida (outside Algiers), tonight. The encounter against their Algerian counterparts is the final leg of a final qualifying round fixture, with […]

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Barcelona face struggling Real in Copa del Rey showdown
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Barcelona, in scintillating form, face a stumbling Real Madrid in Saturday’s Copa del Rey final that offers the Catalan side a chance to inflict a third humiliation on their rivals, who are seeking redemption as they bid to avoid a trophyless campaign. Barca have already recorded two emphatic victories over Real this season, winning 4-0 […]

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Alcaraz withdraws from Madrid Open with injury
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World No 3 Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the Madrid Open on Thursday with a thigh injury, in a blow for his French Open title defence preparations. The Spaniard, a four-time Grand Slam winner, sustained the problem during his Barcelona Open final defeat last Sunday by Holger Rune. “I did everything that was in my hands […]

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Guinness record: 69-year-old Bash Ali turns to Tinubu for help
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Former World Boxing Federation (WBF) Cruiserweight Champion, Bashiru Oloruntoyin Ali, popularly known as Bash Ali, has renewed his call for government backing, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to inaugurate a fresh Local Organising Committee for his long-delayed world title fight.  Speaking during a media chat, the 69-year-old boxer, who has spent nearly two decades lobbying […]

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Nigeria begins medal hunt at Africa senior weightlifting tourney today
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Nigeria’s athletes will today begin quest for medals at the 2025 Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship (ASWC) in Moka, Mauritius. Nigeria will be competing in six categories with six lifters. Today, four lifters will take to the podium to win medals for the nation. They are Didih Onome Omolola in 55kg and Lawal Rafiatu Folashade 59k. […]

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London Unity Cup:  Osimhen, Lookman may miss Ghana match
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The chances of four key players of the Super Eagles playing in the upcoming friendly game against Ghana at the four-team tournament in England are looking very slim, as revealed

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Boniface: Leverkusen not giving up on Bundesliga title defence
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Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface, said his side is not giving up on the title race despite being eight points behind the Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich. With four matches to

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AKO8 delivers thrilling bouts at African Knockout
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The African Knockout (AKO) Championship successfully hosted AKO8 at The Pistis Conference Centre, Lekki, Lagos, thrilling a large audience with electrifying MMA action. The event featured 18 fighters from across

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Team Nigeria wraps up African Championship with 18 medals
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Team Nigeria has wrapped up its participation at the 2025 African Senior Weightlifting Championship in Moka, Mauritius, with a stunning haul of 18 medals—13 gold, 4 silver, and 1 bronze—cementing

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Remo Stars one win away from NPFL title
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Remo Stars are now just one win away from securing their first-ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, following Rivers United’s 2-0 defeat to Kano Pillars in Friday’s high-stakes clash

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Former NRA president, Tade Azeez, dies at 63
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Former Nigeria Referee Association (NRA) president Alhaji Tade, yesterday, passed away at the age of 63, following a brief illness. Born with a heart wired for football, he started his

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Teen sensation Gemade lights Saudi youth football by Storm
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A new football sensation is emerging from Nigeria, capturing attention far beyond the continent. At just 16 years old, Shater Gemade, born in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State,

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Seven footballers born into wealth: How privileged backgrounds shaped their rise to stardom
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While the world of professional football is often filled with inspiring rags-to-riches tales, not every star emerged from humble beginnings.  Some players were born into affluence, enjoying financial stability and

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Osimhen to clash with Nwakaeme in Turkish Cup final
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.Chukwueze’s Milan face Bologna in Coppa Italia final Super Eagles attacker, Anthony Nwakaeme will clash with compatriot, Victor Osimhen in the final of the Turkish Cup after Trabzonspor edged Goztepe

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African Weightlifting Senior Championship: Team Nigeria leads Medal Table with gold rush in Mauritius
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Nigeria’s Weightlifters  ended  the session  yesterday at  the on-going African Senior Weightlifting Championship in Moka, Mauritius with an impressive 10 gold, four silver and one bronze totalling a remarkable 15

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Juventus make highest 70 million euros  offer for Osimhen
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Juventus have reportedly  submitted the highest offer for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, 26, valued at €70m, as the Italian giants aim to strengthen their attack. Manchester United, who were previously

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Eniola Bolaji bags  Africa Women in Badminton Award
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Paralympic bronze medallist, Eniola Bolaji, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Africa Women in Badminton Award (AWIBA), in recognition of her outstanding achievements and inspiring journey in para-badminton.

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Ex-U20 star Taiwo offers Flying Eagles tips to win in  Egypt
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Former youth international,  Taiye Taiwo has urged  the current Flying Eagles to believe in themselves and play their normal game in Egypt if they want to go far  at the

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Morocco 2025: Flamingos set to grab World Cup ticket in Blida
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Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, are firm and ready to pick the ticket for the country’s eighth appearance at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, despite the predictably-cold atmosphere of the

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AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress to begin  title defence against Mozambique, Rwanda
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Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will slug it out with  Mozambique and Rwanda in Group D of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket following the official draw ceremony held in Abidjan,

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Nottingham Forest offer Unicorns FC’s trio trials  
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Three Nigerian youngsters from Unicorns Football Club of Ilorin are set to undergo  trials at English Premier League side, Nottingham Forest. Left winger Olamide Sunday Olasehinde, central defender Sulyman Kehinde

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NBBofC  honours  Segun  Success with Final Bell ceremony in Lagos
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The executives of the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC), led by Dr. Rafiu Ladipo, over the weekend performed a ceremonial pull-out known as Final Bell: A Pull-Out Ceremony for

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Remo Stars Ladies, Nasarawa Amazons swell Super Six qualifiers to five
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NWFL confirms simultaneous kick-off for decisive fixtures Remo Stars Ladies and Nasarawa Amazons are the latest teams to book their places in the 2024/25 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership

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End of an era as ‘Greatest-ever’ Vardy leaves Leicester after 13 seasons
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Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy will leave the Premier League club at the end of the season following their relegation, bringing the curtain down on an era where he established

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Alcaraz withdraws from Madrid Open with injury
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World number three Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the Madrid Open with a thigh injury, in a blow for his French Open title defence preparations. The Spaniard, a four-time Grand Slam

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Champions League: LaLiga EA Sports  to field   five clubs next season
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Following  the great performances of Spanish clubs in Europe this season, at least five LaLiga EA Sports clubs will enter the race  for  the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League. All three

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Arena faults Pochettino’s appointment  as US national team’s coach
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Former United States manager Bruce Arena has criticised the appointment of Argentinian Mauricio Pochettino as U.S. coach, saying the job should have gone to an American. Bruce Arena, who coached

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Mission to Cairo : Manu  Garba  back Flying Eagles  to shine at U-20 AFCON
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It has been a decade ago since  Nigeria finished  first on the podium  at the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations  when Manu Garba led the Flying Eagles  to win

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Eleyele polo ground wears new look for  Ibadan fiesta
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As preparations get underway for  the prestigious Ibadan International Polo tournament that is reputed for its unparalleled excitement, President of Ibadan Polo Club, Kano Polo Club, Koyinsola Owoeye, has held

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Meet The Four-midales  Super Eagles In LaLiga
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With a history of three Africa Cup of Nations ( AFCON)  titles, Olympic gold and some wonderful performances at the FIFA World Cups,  Nigeria is a nation that has immense

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Eyes on record-breaking  Kane as Bayern set to clinch Bundesliga
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Bayern Munich will secure the Bundesliga title tomorrow with a win over top four hopefuls Mainz 05 if rivals and reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen fail to beat Augsburg. The Bavarians,

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MTN reschedules Champs Grand Finale to honour late founding chairman, Pascal Dozie
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MTN Nigeria has announced the rescheduling of the MTN Champs Grand Finale to honor the legacy of its founding chairman, Pascal Gabriel Dozie, who passed away on April 8, 2025.

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Eagles Tracker: Chukwueze, Dele-Bashiru benched in AC Milan, Lazio wins
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Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze was an unused Substitute in AC Milan 3-0 win over Inter in the return leg of the semi-final tie of the Coppa Italian yesterday at

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Ahead LA28: ‘Category A’  Elite Athletes to get NSC-approved $20,000 training grant
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 In the bid  to enhance podium finish  for Team Nigeria  Athletes  at the  Los Angeles 2028 Olympics Games  otherwise known as LA28, National Sports Commission (NSC), has  approved  an impressive sum of $20,000 USD as  the annual training grants

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Lifters target medals at Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship
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Team  Nigeria’s athletes will   today begin quest for medals at the 2025 Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship (ASWC) in Moka, Mauritius. Nigeria will be competing in six categories with six lifters. Today ,

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‘It would be great’ – Amir Khan on boxing fight between Ronaldo, Messi
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Former world boxing champion, Amir Khan, has spoken about a possible boxing fight between two leading football heros, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Khan said he would pay to watch both football stars in the boxing ring. Messi and Ronaldo have dominated the world of football for nearly two decades, with 13 Ballon d’Or shared […]

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‘He’s a machine’ – Obafemi Martins picks GOAT between Messi, Ronaldo
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Former Nigeria international Obafemi Martins has named Cristiano Ronaldo as the Greatest of All Time, GOAT, over Lionel Messi. The former Newcastle United and Inter Milan striker said Ronaldo is a machine and continues to score goals. Speaking on the Football Fans Tribe podcast, Martins also said that Messi is not arrogant. “I think I […]

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NPFL: Rangers forward Silas promises interesting Oriental derby vs Enyimba
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Rangers forward Nenrot Silas has urged the club’s supporters to come out in their numbers for an entertaining Oriental derby against Enyimba. Silas stated that the players have worked extremely hard to secure maximum points in the game. The Flying Antelopes will face Enyimba at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, on Sunday. “The club’s supporters […]

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NPFL: Musa on target as Kano Pillars overcome Rivers United
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Rivers United faltered in the title race after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Kano Pillars at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Friday. Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa and veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali were on target for the Sai Masu Gida in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL Matchday 35 encounter. Musa opened the scoring […]

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He’s special – Ryan Giggs names best player he ever played with
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Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has named Cristiano Ronaldo as the best player he ever played with during his career. Giggs described Ronaldo as the “best player” in the game, adding that he is a special footballer. He remarked when asked by former Manchester United teammate Rio Ferdinand where Ronaldo ranks among the best players […]

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Copa del Rey: Real Madrid may boycott final against Barcelona
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Real Madrid might boycott Saturday’s Copa del Rey final against Barcelona, according to Marca. Los Blancos, on Friday, condemned as “unacceptable” comments made by officials following a tearful interview given by Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea, the referee appointed for the clash. Burgos Bengoetxea broke down in tears during a press conference after being questioned about […]

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NPFL: Bendel Insurance target maximum points against Plateau United
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Bendel Insurance are optimistic of a positive result in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday 35 clash against Plateau United. The Benin Arsenals will trade tackles with Plateau United at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday. Greg Ikhenoba’s side are yet to taste defeat in their last four league games. Bendel Insurance remain in […]

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EPL: ‘It’s wrong to single him out’ – Schmeichel defends Man Utd star
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Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has defended goalkeeper Andre Onana amid criticism over his performances for the club this season. Onana has come under fire following a string of high-profile errors for the Red Devils throughout the campaign. The Cameroonian international received heavy criticism for a pair of mistakes in the UEFA Europa League quarter-final […]

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EPL: I wasn’t surprised Arsenal failed to beat Crystal Palace – Arne Slot
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Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has said he was not surprised to see Arsenal held to a 2-2 draw by Crystal Palace on Wednesday. The result put the Reds on the brink of the title. Slot’s men only need a point against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday to be confirmed Premier League champions. Arsenal drew 2-2 with […]

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Copa del Rey final: Ancelotti releases Real Madrid’s squad to face Barcelona
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Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti has named his side’s squad to face Barcelona in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday night. The Copa del Rey final between Barcelona and Real Madrid will take place at Seville’s Estadio La Cartuja. Real Madrid head to the game after beating Getafe 1-0 in their last game while […]

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UCL: They’re still pushing – Aaron Ramsdale names club to win trophy
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Southampton goalkeeper, Aaron Ramsdale has tipped Arsenal to win the Champions League this season. Ramsdale, a former Arsenal goalkeeper, believes Mikel Arteta’s side are favourite to win the Champions League. According to him, the Premier League North London club are still pushing after beating Real Madrid in the last-8. When asked to rate Arsenal’s chances […]

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Guardiola, wife to ‘give their marriage second chance’
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Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola and his wife, Cristina Serra, are looking to save their marriage, after spending the Easter weekend together in Barcelona, El Nacional reports. The couple got married in 2014, but separated in January this year, with divorce proceedings starting the next month. However, it is believed they are now “prepared to […]

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‘Pep Guardiola Working To Fix His Broken Marriage To Cristina Serra’
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and his estranged wife, Cristina Serra, are making efforts to mend their relationship after a reconciling Easter weekend spent in the streets of Barcelona, according to El Nacional. Pep Guardiola and his estranged wife, who did their wedding ceremony in 2014, have faced significant turmoil in their marriage, marked by […]

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Remo Stars Are One Win Away From Winning NPFL Title After Pillars’ Victory Over Rivers
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Remo Stars are one win away from securing their first Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, following Kano Pillars’ impressive 2-0 victory over Rivers United earlier today, April 25. During the NPFL match at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Pillars demonstrated a strong performance, breaking the deadlock in the 64th minute with a goal from Ahmed […]

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Every Player Wants To Play For Manchester United – Ruben Amorim
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Manchester United head coach, Ruben Amorim, is confident that the club is still attractive to top players even though they are currently occupying the 14th spot in the Premier League standings. Since his appointment in November 2024, Ruben Amorim has stressed that he is expecting a dynamic transformation of the squad for the upcoming season, […]

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Liverpool Coach, Arne Slot Aims To Lift Premier League Title At Afield On Sunday
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Liverpool manager Arne Slot has stressed that he and his team have the responsibility of winning the club’s 20th Premier League title at Anfield against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, April 27. Following Arsenal’s draw with Crystal Palace on Wednesday, Liverpool need just one point against Spurs to clinch the Premier League title with four matches […]

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UEFA Pay Tribute To Late Pope Francis
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European football governing body, UEFA will observe a moment of silence in honour of Pope Francis before the kickoff of this week’s Youth League and Women’s Champions League semi-finals. UEFA will also honour the late Pope Francis with a minute silence during the men’s club competition semi-finals scheduled to take place from April 29 to […]

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Arsenal To Breach UEFA Rules Ahead Of UCL Clash With PSG
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Arsenal are reportedly set to violate UEFA regulations ahead of the highly anticipated first leg of the Champions League semifinal against Paris Saint-Germain. The UEFA Champions League match between PSG and Arsenal is scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, at the Emirates Stadium, and tensions are already building. According to UEFA’s guidelines, clubs must allocate 5% […]

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Why FIFA May Slam Two Years Ban On Real Madrid’s Vinicius
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Real Madrid and Brazilian winger, Vinicius Jr. is currently under investigation by FIFA, which could potentially lead to a two-year ban due to a reported conflict of interest. So far this season, Vinicius and his Real Madrid team have been having a challenging campaign both domestically and on the continent. They have been knocked out […]

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Liverpool May Win Premier League Title In Matchday 34, See Fixtures, Predictions
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Liverpool have the chance of winning the 2024-2025 English Premier League title this weekend when they take on Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield in the matchday 34. Ahead of the Premier League matchday 35 fixtures, Arsenal legend Paul Merson shared his predictions, providing insights into the anticipated outcomes. On Saturday afternoon, Chelsea will take on Everton […]

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NFF Sends Warning To Referees In Nigeria
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has initiated a proactive approach to reinforce integrity among referees during the crucial phases of the country’s football leagues. In an internal memo from Secretary of the NFF Refereeing Development Committee, Mohammed Ameenu, all referees participating in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Nigeria National League, Nigeria Women’s Football League, and […]

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Remo Stars May Win NPFL Title This Weekend, See Matchday 35 Fixtures
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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table toppers, Remo Stars will keenly follow today’s match, where four-time champions Kano Pillars take on second-placed Rivers United. This match is a title decider as both Remo Stars and Rivers United navigate the crucial stretch of match-day 35 in the 2024-2025 NPFL campaign. For Rivers United, a draw is […]

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Victor Osimhen’s Move To Manchester United Suffers Setback
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English Premier League side Manchester United reportedly do not have Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen on their summer transfer targets list due to the financial constraints imposed by the league’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). The PSR, implemented in the 2015-2016 season, aims to curtail excessive spending by clubs, permitting them to incur losses of no […]

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Newcastle Coach, Eddie Howe Recovers From Sickness, Camavinga’s Nature Of Injury Revealed
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Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has returned to the club’s training centre after successfully recovering from pneumonia, as announced by the Premier League club on Thursday. Eddie Howe, 47, was hospitalized earlier this month and missed key league matches against Manchester United, Crystal Palace, and Aston Villa during his recovery. The club expressed their happiness […]

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Manchester United Set To Offload Four Players For Two New Signings
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Premier League giants, Manchester United have reportedly identified four players they want to offload during the forthcoming summer transfer window. Manchester United made this move to generate the necessary funds for a £92.5 million double deal for Wolves’ Matheus Cunha and Ipswich Town’s Liam Delap. Manager Ruben Amorim is keen on enhancing the team’s roster […]

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NWFL Super Six Playoffs: Remo Stars, Nasarawa Amazons Secure Spots
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Remo Stars Ladies and Nasarawa Amazons have secured their places in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Super Six Playoffs. In a thrilling NWFL encounter held on Thursday, Remo Stars faced off against Abia Angels in a rescheduled fixture that had fans on the edge of their seats. The NWFL match ended in a dramatic […]

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Yaya Toure Says Mikel Obi Ought To Win 2013 CAF African Player Of The Year Award
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Former Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure has suggested that the ex-captain of the Nigerian Super Eagles, John Mikel Obi, was unjustly overlooked for the contentious 2013 CAF African Player of the Year award. Yaya Toure made this comment during a recent episode of Mikel Obi’s podcast, where the two celebrated football icons engaged in an […]

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Jamie Vardy Confirms Exit From Leicester City After 13-year Spell
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Leicester City’s captain, Jamie Vardy, has announced that he will part ways with the club at the end of the current season. Following the confirmation of his exit from the relegation-bound club, the Foxes lauded Jamie Vardy as “our greatest ever player”. The 38-year-old English striker, who rose from the lower leagues after joining Leicester […]

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2025 Women’s AfroBasket: D’Tigress Of Nigeria Drawn In Group D
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The reigning African champions, D’Tigress of Nigeria, have been placed in Group D for the highly anticipated 2025 Women’s AfroBasket Championship. D’Tigress are paired in the group alongside Mozambique and Rwanda for the tournament which will kick off in Côte d’Ivoire from July 26 to August 3. Under the leadership of head coach Rena Wakama, […]

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Two Real Madrid Players Injured Ahead Of Copa Del Rey Final Against Barcelona
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Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that both David Alaba and Eduardo Camavinga will be sidelined for the upcoming Copa del Rey final against Barcelona due to injury. Alaba was substituted at half-time during Real Madrid’s narrow 1-0 victory over Getafe on Thursday, a decision likely made as a precautionary measure. He was replaced […]

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Transfer Updates: Bayern Interested In Tolu Arokodare, Southampton Wants to Keep Joe Aribo
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German Bundesliga side Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in Super Eagles of Nigeria striker Tolu Arokodare ahead of the 2025 summer transfer window. Tolu Arokodare, who is over 6-foot tall, made a significant impact this season with Belgian side Genk, notching up 19 goals and five assists in the Jupiler Pro League. Arokodare’s remarkable performance […]

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Manchester United Set To Trigger Victor Osimhen’s Release Clause
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Manchester United are set to activate Victor Osimhen’s €75 million release clause, having reportedly reached an agreement in principle with the Super Eagles striker for a potential summer transfer. Tuttosport reported that the Red Devils have successfully negotiated basic salary terms with Osimhen’s representatives and are ready to fulfil the release clause stipulated in his […]

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Mikel Arteta Laments After Arsenal’s 2-2 Draw With Crystal Palace
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he is disappointed over his team’s 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace on Wednesday night, April 23. Arsenal were expected to maintain their winning streak after knocking out Real Madrid from the Champions League quarter-final but their visit to Selhurst Park proved more difficult than expected. The Gunners initially took control […]

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Nigeria’s Nnadozie Nominated For Best Goalkeeper Award In France
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Chiamaka Nnadozie is a contender for the best goalkeeper accolade in the French Arkema Premier League. Naija News reports that Nnadozie is nominated alongside two other players: Mary Earps from Paris Saint-Germain and Christiane Endler from Olympique Lyonnais. The goalkeeper has achieved 10 clean sheets for her club, Paris FC, this season, while Endler and […]

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Liverpool One Point Away From Clinching 20th Premier League Title
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Arsenal once again prolonged Liverpool’s wait before securing their 20th English Premier League title following their match on Wednesday night. Naija News understands that Arsenal’s attention has already shifted to the upcoming UEFA Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Tuesday, April 29. Liverpool stands on the verge of clinching the Premier League title […]

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NPFL Punishes El-Kanemi Warriors, Akwa United Coach Eyes Survival
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The Nigeria Premier Football League has slammed a ₦3.5 million fine on El-Kanemi Warriors due to crowd control issues during their Matchday 34 match against Ikorodu City in Maiduguri. Additionally, the NPFL has decided to close the stadium to fans for the remainder of the 2024-2025 season, according to a statement on the league’s official […]

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NFF Announces 2025 Women’s President Federation Cup Round Of 16 Fixtures, Venues
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the venues and dates for the Round of 16 fixtures in the 2025 Women’s President Federation Cup. This stage of the Women’s President Federation Cup promises thrilling matchups as teams vie for a spot in the quarterfinals. Defending champions, Rivers Angels are set to showcase their skills against […]

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Luis Figo Predicts 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League Winners
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The former star of both Real Madrid and Barcelona, Luis Figo, has weighed in on the Champions League, declaring that Paris Saint Germain (PSG) are favourites to lift the trophy. Note that the final four teams competing for the Champions League title are Arsenal, Inter Milan, Barcelona, and PSG. In the upcoming semifinals, Arsenal will […]

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Marcus Rashford Doesn’t Want To Play Under Amorim At Man United
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England international, Marcus Rashford has reportedly declared that he doesn’t see himself playing for Manchester United under coach Ruben Amorim again. Marcus Rashford is currently on loan at Aston Villa after a fallout with United’s coach, Amorim. The Englishman is expected to return to Old Trafford at the end of this season but a BBC […]

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Egyptian Coach Hails Nigeria’s Flying Eagles After 2-1 Defeat
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The head coach of Egypt’s Under-20 national team, Osama Nabih has hailed the performance of the Flying Eagles of Nigeria in a pre-Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations friendly match held on Tuesday night at the Cairo International Stadium. The Egyptian coach also commended his players for their performance despite their narrow 2-1 defeat to the […]

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Fabio Capello Predicts Winner Of PSG Vs Arsenal UCL Clash
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Former England and Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello has expressed belief that Premier League side Arsenal have the potential to defeat Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and secure a spot in the UEFA Champions League final this season. Fabio Capello’s comments come on the heels of Arsenal’s impressive run in the tournament, having advanced to the semi-finals […]

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Why Liverpool Might Be Crowned Premier League Champions Tonight
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Liverpool can be officially crowned champions of the 2024-2025 English Premier League as early as Wednesday night, April 23. Liverpool have solidified their dominant position in the table with a narrow yet crucial 1-0 victory over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium, maintaining a commanding 13-point lead over second-placed Arsenal. Trent Alexander-Arnold delivered the […]

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Flying Eagles Of Nigeria Beat Egypt In Friendly Ahead Of 2025 Under-20 AFCON
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Flying Eagles of Nigeria secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Egypt’s Young Pharaohs in a friendly match held at the Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday. The match served as a crucial part of both teams’ preparations for the upcoming 2025 Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations. The encounter started positively for the Flying Eagles, with forward […]

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Victor Osimhen Powers Galatasaray Into Turkish Cup Final
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Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen scored a goal and provided an assist as he helped Galatasaray into the Turkish Cup final during their decisive semi-final match against Konyaspor. With Victor Osimhen’s 30th goal of the season, Galatasaray ended the game with a dominant 5-1 victory on Tuesday at the Konya Buyuksehir Arena. The […]

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Pep Guardiola Excited Over Manchester City’s Late Winner Over Aston Villa
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Spanish tactician, Pep Guardiola expressed his excitement over Matheus Nunes’s stoppage-time winner against Aston Villa. Pep Guardiola noted that Manchester City typically doesn’t score as many late goals as some of their Premier League rivals. Nunes delivered a crucial 2-1 victory for Manchester City in the fourth minute of stoppage time at the Etihad Stadium […]

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Louis Saha Urges Victor Osimhen To Join Manchester United
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Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has stressed that Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen would be an outstanding addition to the Red Devils’ squad. Despite United’s ambitions and significant investment in key players last summer, the team has encountered a disappointing season. Their offensive lineup, including forwards Joshua Zirkzee and Rasmus Hojlund, has […]

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Demba Ba Reveals Cole Palmer’s Problem At Chelsea
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Former Chelsea forward, Demba Ba, believes that English attacking midfielder, Cole Palmer, is having a prolonged drop in form due to the absence of veterans at the club to encourage him. Cole Palmer enjoyed a dazzling first season at Chelsea, contributing 22 goals and 11 assists across all competitions. However, this season has been a […]

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Serie A Postpones Three League Games Over Pope Francis’ Burial
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The Italian Serie A has announced the postponement of the following league matches: Inter Milan Vs AS Roma, Como Vs Genoa, and Lazio Vs Parma, originally scheduled for Saturday. The Seria A made this decision to honour the memory of Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, a loss that has deeply […]

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Kylian Mbappé Is A Failure – Ex-PSG Star Insists
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Former Paris Saint-Germain star, Jerome Rothen, believes Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappé has not been good enough so far this season to be considered for the Ballon d’Or. In an interview with RMC Radio, Rothen described Kylian Mbappé’s transition to Los Blancos as a significant disappointment, labelling his performance so far as a “resounding failure.” […]

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Manchester United To Push For Matheus Cunha’s Signature
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Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Wolves forward, Matheus Cunha, this summer, according to the BBC. Matheus Cunha, who has a release clause of £62.5 million in his contract, is anticipated to leave Molineux at the end of the season. The 25-year-old Brazilian striker has emerged as a potential solution to bolster United’s […]

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Rafael Nadal Reveals Why He No Longer Thinks Of Tennis
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Spanish Tennis legend, Rafael Nadal, has stressed that he does not miss the sport, even after an illustrious career that spanned nearly two decades. On Monday, Rafael Nadal was honoured with a prestigious Sporting Icon award at the Laureus World Sports Awards held in Madrid. Throughout his remarkable career, the 38-year-old athlete won an impressive […]

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Pep Guardiola Regrets Not Giving Jeremy Doku Enough Opportunities
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed his regret towards Jeremy Doku, acknowledging that he hasn’t afforded him the playing time he deserves. Jeremy Doku has found himself on the bench for several recent matches, stepping in as a substitute during the last three games. Doku made an impactful appearance against Everton last weekend, contributing […]

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Leon Balogun To Exit Glasgow Rangers, Willian Estevão To Join Chelsea
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Nigerian centre-back, Leon Balogun is anticipated to part ways with Scottish Premiership giants Rangers after the current season, as his contract is set to expire. Leon Balogun has openly shown his desire to extend his stay with the club beyond this season; however, it seems this wish may go unfulfilled. Reports from Football Insider indicate […]

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Nigerian Long Jump Star Ese Brume Returns After Surviving Car Accident
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Nigerian long jump athlete, Ese Brume is poised to kick off her season this weekend at the 115th Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. This event is anticipated to attract top-tier amateur and professional athletes from around the world, making it a significant occasion in the track and field calendar. Ese Brume’s participation in this […]

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Seven Nigerian Athletes Who Are Qualified For 2025 World Athletics Championships
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Seven Nigerian athletes have secured their spots in eight events at the forthcoming 2025 World Athletics Championships. The 2025 World Athletics Championships is set to take place in Tokyo from September 13 to 21. It promises to be a remarkable showcase of athletic skill as these athletes aim to bring home Nigeria’s first medal since […]

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Two Championship Clubs Gain Promotion To English Premier League
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Burnley clinched their automatic promotion to the English Premier League by defeating Sheffield United 2-1 in a thrilling Championship match. Burnley’s win over Sheffield United on Saturday not only solidified their position but also ensured that Championship leaders Leeds United would accompany them to the top flight. Leeds, demonstrating their formidable form, had earlier humiliated […]

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PSG Coach, Luis Enrique Points Out Arsenal’s Strength Ahead Of UCL Clash
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Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, has acknowledged the significant threat that Arsenal poses, particularly at set-pieces. Despite acknowledging this strength, Luis Enrique has emphasized that his team will not devise a specific strategy solely to counter this aspect of Arsenal’s game. Enrique stated that PSG will “prepare the same way” as they normally would for […]

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Bayer Leverkusen Permit Xabi Alonso To Join Real Madrid
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Amid the ongoing speculation surrounding Carlo Ancelotti’s future at Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso has been permitted to leave Bayer Leverkusen for the Spanish giants. While reports indicate that Real Madrid have not made a definitive decision regarding the Italian manager’s fate, many observers believe that a change is imminent. Ancelotti’s chances of retaining his position […]

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NPFL Updates: Finidi Happy With Rivers Win, Kwara, Nasarawa Coaches Celebrate Draw
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Rivers United manager Finidi George praised the resilience of Sunshine Stars following his team’s 1-0 victory in their NPFL matchday 34 encounter. The former NPFL champions secured their win at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt on Sunday, with Abba Sulaiman scoring the decisive goal in the 83rd minute. Finidi acknowledged the importance of […]

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Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has described his team’s Premier League match against Aston Villa as a “final”, as Champions League qualification is at stake. With the top five teams in the Premier League earning spots in the UEFA Champions League for the next season, the race is heating up, especially with Arsenal and Liverpool […]

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Pope Francis spent his last 12 years on earth flaunting his love for football and he is being remembered for that across the world following his passing at the age of 88. Shortly after the announcement of Pope Francis’ death on Monday morning, Italy’s Serie A made the decision to postpone all matches scheduled for […]

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Four Italian Serie A matches originally scheduled for Monday, April 21, have been postponed due to the passing of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88. Pope Francis’ death, which came just a day after he made an emotional appearance in St. Peter’s Square to bless thousands of worshippers on Easter Sunday, has […]

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The Flamingos will now be one of Africa’s five representatives (including hosts Morocco) at this year’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup finals taking place 17 October – 5 November.

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Nigerian referees face scrutiny as NFF threatens ban, arrest of erring match officials
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The NFF has unequivocally declared that referees found guilty of match manipulation will not only be suspended but could be banned from football for at least 10 years.

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Mauritius 2025: Nigeria shines with 10 gold medals at African Senior Weightlifting Championship
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The country has also won four silver and one bronze medal.

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Bolaji, a multiple-time African champion, becomes the second Nigerian to receive the honour,

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The Nigerian girls are aiming for their eighth appearance at the global showpiece.

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Three Nigerian players on trial at top English Premiership team
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This opportunity for the Nigerian players comes as English football continues to attract top talent worldwide.

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The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) confirmed that the nation will field teams in four of the six relay categories at the event

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In a personally signed letter of condolence, the former President of West African Football Union(WAFU) described Chukwu as a ‘hero of our time and a friend’.

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The Nigerian striker scored a goal and provided an assist to further cement his reputation as one of the most complete No.9s in world football.

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Int’l Friendly: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles beat Egypt U-20 team in Cairo
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Seven-time African champions Nigeria achieved the morale-boosting victory less than 48 hours after arriving in the Egyptian capital for the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations, which gets underway on Sunday.

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Born in Buenos Aires in 1936, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church died on Monday aged 88

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Leeds are heading back to the top flight after being relegated in 2023 after three seasons in the Premier League.

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A delegation of 24 players and nine officials led by Head Coach Aliyu Zubairu touched down at the Cairo International Airport aboard an Egypt Air flight on Sunday evening

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While congratulatory messages pour in, head coach Daniel Ogunmodede is not entertaining complacency.

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Coaches John Uzor and Bukola Duru guided the team to play with intensity, utilising quick ball rotation and fast breaks to devastating effect.

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