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EFCC FC, FWC FC Set to Clash in FCT President Cup Final

The highly anticipated FCT President Cup final is set to kick off, with reigning champions EFCC FC gearing up to take on challengers...

Maddison Strikes as Tottenham Edge Amorim’s United 1-0

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Tottenham Hotspur responded to their recent cup exits with a much-needed 1-0 win over Manchester United in...

Opeyori Wins 7th African Title, Dominates All-Africa Senior Badminton Championship

Nigeria’s badminton sensation, Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori, has secured his 7th African title, winning the men’s singles final of the All-Africa Senior Badminton Championship...

Enugu Rangers Edge Remo Stars 2-1 in Thrilling NPFL Clash

Rangers International secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Remo Stars in a highly anticipated Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match Day 24 fixture...

Ronaldo names Real Madrid player, Gravesen, as his worst-ever teammate

Brazil football legend, Ronaldo De Lima, has picked former Real Madrid midfielder, Thomas Gravesen, as his worst-ever teammate. Ronaldo spent five seasons with...

Russia, Nigeria Set for Historic Friendly Match

The Russian Football Union (RFU) has announced that the country’s men’s national team will face off against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in...

FCT President Cup: EFCC FC, Galadima FC, FWC FC, N-Youth Academy Secure Semifinal Spots

The stage is set for the semifinals of the FCT President Cup, scheduled to take place on Monday, February 17th, at the FCT...

Chelsea’s Goalkeeping Shake-Up: Jorgensen Replaces Sanchez as Number One

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Filip Jorgensen has taken over as the team’s first-choice goalkeeper,...

Messy Merseyside Derby Ends in Brawl with Four Red Cards

The final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park will be remembered for its dramatic and chaotic conclusion. Liverpool and Everton drew 2-2 in a...

Real Madrid Stun City at the Etihad with Late Comeback in Champions League Play-off

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Manchester City’s hopes of advancing in the Champions League play-off suffered a major blow after a stunning...

Flying Eagles Return to Camp for Egypt Friendlies Ahead of U20 AFCON

Ahead of AFCON, Nigeria’s U20 boys and seven-time African champions, the Flying Eagles, have returned to camp as they prepare for a two-match...

Plymouth Argyle Stun Liverpool 1-0 in FA Cup Historic Fourth Round Upset

In a shocking turn of events, Plymouth Argyle, the bottom club in the English Championship, pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory over Liverpool,...

NSC Promises to Foster Inclusive Sports Governance, Revive Abandoned Initiatives

Mallam Shehu Dikko, the National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, has reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive sports administration, ensuring all stakeholders are involved in...

Slot Delighted with Liverpool’s Carabao Cup Final Berth, Eyes More Silverware

Liverpool manager Arne Slot is thrilled to have booked his first English final, but warned that it’s only special if they can win...

Nigeria U-17 set to miss back-to-back World Cup after CAF snub

The Golden Eaglets’ hopes of participating in the 2025 U-17 AFCON in Morocco have been dashed after the Confederation of African Football (CAF)...

Brazilian Marcelo Announces Retirement from Football at 36

Brazilian defender Marcelo has announced his retirement from football at the age of 36, bringing an end to a illustrious career that spanned...