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CAF Schools Football Champs: NFF, UBEC commit to fruitful collaboration

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) have agreed to a meaningful and fruitful collaboration that will see...

Paralympic Games: Team Nigeria Fails to Qualify for Para-Table Tennis Quarterfinals

Team Nigeria suffered two losses in the R16 ties at the ongoing Paralympic Games and missed out on a chance in the quarterfinals...

Austin Eguavoen at Super Eagles’ camp, addresses players

Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, is in Uyo, Akwa Ibom capital, at the Super Eagles’ camp to begin his job as he...

Turkish side Galatasaray, Napoli agree to loan deal for Osimhen

Napoli have reached an agreement with Galatasaray to sign Victor Osimhen on a one-year loan deal. The Nigerian international was unable to complete...

Paralympic Games: Sports Minister congratulates Enioluwa on winning first medal for Nigeria

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has congratulated Mariam Eniola Bolaji for winning bronze in the women’s SL3 singles at the...

Colombia 2024: Nigeria scoop three points after 1-0 defeat of Korea Republic

A brilliant late goal by Flourish Sabastine in Bogota earned Nigeria all three points at the expense of Korea Republic and put the...

Liverpool dominate Manchester United with convincing 3-0 win at Old Trafford

Liverpool produced a stunning performance to defeat Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford, with Luiz Diaz’s first-half double setting the tone for a...

Haaland’s record-breaking run continues as Manchester City down West Ham

Erling Haaland’s incredible goal-scoring form shows no signs of slowing down, as he netted his 70th Premier League goal in just 69 games...

Barcelona Thrash Valladolid 7-0, Maintain Perfect Start Under Hansi Flick

FC Barcelona continued their impressive start to the season with a resounding 7-0 victory over Real Valladolid at the Camp Nou. This marks...

Eguavoen takes charge of Super Eagles as tax law scuttles German Labbadia’s appointment

Former handler Augustine Eguavoen will lead the Super Eagles in their AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda next week following the...

Morocco 2025: CAF picks Egyptian officials for Nigeria, Benin clash in Uyo

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected Egyptian official Amin Mohamed Omar, a FIFA referee since 2017, to officiate next week’s 2025...

Arsenal’s new signing, Moreno, injured, out for few weeks

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has disclosed that new signing Mikel Merino will be out for a few weeks after injuring his shoulder in...

Paralympic Games: Team Nigeria’s Badminton Players Shine on Day 1

Team Nigeria’s representatives in the Para Badminton event in the ongoing Paris 2024 Paralympics have made a strong start on Day 1 of...

Paralympic Games: Nigeria’s tennis duo crashes out in Round 16

It was a day to forget for Team Nigeria’s pair of Kayode Alabi and Victor Farinloye as they were defeated 3-0 by China’s...

Colombia 2024: Falconets land in Wyndhad Hotel, Bogota, ahead of clash with South Korea

Nigeria’s U20 girls, the Falconets, have arrived at their Wyndhad Hotel, Bogota, where the team will stay for their first two matches of...

Champions League: Opponents of Arsenal, Liverpool, Man City, Villa, others unveiled

Arsenal will face Inter Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, and Atalanta among their eight opening fixtures in the first stage of the new-look Champions League....