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Super Falcons to Face France in November Friendly

The Nigerian women’s national team, the Super Falcons, will face France in a friendly match on November 30, 2024, at the Stade Raymond...

Guardiola admits Manchester City’s struggle amid injury crisis

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has acknowledged that the club will struggle to overcome their mounting injury crisis ahead of their Champions League...

Pres.Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Plan to Revamp Nigeria’s Dilapidated Stadiums

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has outlined President Bola Tinubu’s vision to transform Nigeria’s sports infrastructure, focusing on...

CAF ruling against Libya: Nigerian govt. promises to protect its citizens in Libya

Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to protecting its citizens in Libya following a recent ruling by the...

Breaking: Manchester United Appoints Ruben Amorim as New Manager on Two-and-a-Half Year Deal

Manchester United has confirmed the appointment of Ruben Amorim as the club’s new manager, replacing Erik ten Hag. The 39-year-old Portuguese tactician has...

Golden Jubilee: Soneye Strikes decisive goal as FS 50 edges Okocha’s FS Legends 2-1

In a thrilling match commemorating Mr. Olufemi Soneye’s 50th birthday, Team FS Fifty secured a 2-1 victory over Jay Jay Okocha’s FS Legends...

Breaking: Manchester United Sack Erik Ten Hag After West Ham Defeat

Just three months into the new season, Manchester United fired Erik Ten Hag as manager. Sunday’s 2-1 loss to West Ham proved the...

Nigeria Thrash Niger Republic 3-1, Qualify for 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured a thrilling 3-1 comeback victory over Niger Republic’s Junior Mena in the 2024 WAFU B U20 Championship semi-final. Persecondnews...

Motsepe Seeks Re-Election as CAF President Amid Financial Prudence

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has announced his bid for re-election in March 2025, following widespread endorsements from numerous CAF...

Breaking: CAF Disciplinary Board Fines Libya $50,000, Awards Nigeria 3-0 Victory

The Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) Disciplinary Board has ruled in favour of Nigeria, declaring a 3-0 victory over Libya in Match No....

WAFU B U20 Champ: Flying Eagles romp into semi-finals, beating Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire 2-1

Nigeria overcame a fierce match against Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 in Lome on Thursday to advance to the semi-finals of this year’s WAFU B...

Nigeria’s duo of Lookman, Osimhen nominated for 2024 IFFHS men’s World Best Player Award

Super Eagles stars, Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen, have been nominated for the prestigious 2024 International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS)...

Super Eagles Soar to 36th position in FIFA rankings

Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has made significant strides in the latest FIFA rankings, climbing three places to reach the 36th...

Nigeria Edges Dominican Republic, Faces USA in Quarter-Finals

Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, secured a thrilling 1-0 victory over the Dominican Republic in their final Group A match at the...

Kylian Mbappe under investigation for rape, sexual harassment in Sweden

Kylian Mbappe, the French international footballer, is being investigated by Swedish police for alleged rape and sexual harassment during his visit to Stockholm...

Nigeria vs. Libya: CAF Pres. vows to address unethical sportsmanship issues in African football

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has assured that a thorough investigation is underway regarding the controversy surrounding...