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Colombia 2025: Falconets back in Bogota to trade tackles with Japan
Africa’s biggest hope for a podium appearance at the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals, Nigeria, have returned to the Colombian capital,...
Morocco 2025: Eguavoen says Eagles respect all teams but can’t be intimidated by anyone
Augustine Eguavoen has confirmed that all the 23 players at the Radisson Blu are fit and battle-ready for the face-off with Rwanda on...
Morocco 2025: We are in Kigali for serious business – Eguavoen
Coach Augustine Eguavoen says his squad is in Kigali for serious business, as they countenance Tuesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match...
Nigeria ends Paralympic Games in style as Folashade Oluwafemiayo breaks world record, wins gold
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has expressed immense joy and pride following Team Nigeria’s incredible performance at the Paralympics, which...
Ron Yeats, former Liverpool captain, dies at 86
Yeats, the former Liverpool captain who helped to rebuild the club’s fortunes under Bill Shankly in the 1960s, has died at the age...
Victor Osimhen’s Perfect Response To Napoli
Victor Osimhen’s goal for Nigeria against Benin Republic in Uyo was the perfect response to Napoli, whom he felt had betrayed his trust....
Colombia 2024: Falconets whip Venezuela 4-0, hit Round of 16 in style
Goals by Amina Bello, Chiamaka Okwuchukwu, Flourish Sabastine, and substitute Joy Igbokwe against Venezuela in Cali on Saturday took two-time silver medallists Nigeria...
Just in: Super Eagles soar to 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in Uyo
The Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, delivered an impressive performance under interim coach Austin Eguavoen, defeating Benin Republic 3-0 in Uyo. The...
Sports Minister celebrates Onyinyechi Mark as Nigeria wins first gold medal at 2024 Paralympic Games
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has expressed immense pride and joy as Onyinyechi Mark won Nigeria’s first gold medal at...
Guinness World Records celebrates Ronaldo’s 900th career goal with GOAT comments
Cristiano Ronaldo reached his 900 career goals milestone, and Guinness World Records acknowledged him as the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) by responding...
Morocco 2025: Eguavoen says Super Eagles determined to make great start in AFCON race
Interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has declared that Nigeria’s Super Eagles are ready and raring to go for all six points available in this...
Tragedy as Olympian Cheptegei dies, days after boyfriend set her on fire
Four days after her boyfriend set her on fire, Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei passed away on Thursday in Kenya, according to medics and...
Colombia 2024: You deserve to defeat Falconets, German coach Peter says
Germany head coach, Kathrin Peter, says his team fully deserved their win against the Falconets. Two goals in the final half-hour steered three-time...
Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman Nominated for 2024 Ballon d’Or Award
Ademola Lookman, the Super Eagles’ sensational forward, has been nominated for the prestigious 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or award. France Football Magazine announced the...
Paralympic Games: Sports Minister congratulates Esther Nworgu for winning paralympic silver medal
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has described the podium finish of powerlifter Esther Nworgu as heartwarming and uplifting, coming at...
Paralympic Games: Esther Nworgu wins silver at para-powerlifting event
Team Nigeria Powerlifter Esther Nworgu won silver medals in the women’s 41 kg para-powerlifting event on Wednesday. Persecondnews reports that it took four...
