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Amputee World Cup: Nigeria Lose 3-0 To Russia

It was yet another sad game ending for the Nigeria Amputee football team, who lost their second match of the ongoing 2018 Amputee World Cup in Mexico, 3-0 to defending champions, Russia. Since this is the team’s first ever world

NFF Executive Committee Mandated To Approve 2018 NPFL Standings

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been mandated by the body to approve the 2018 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) standings, and a few others to enable the 2019 season begin in earnest. Due to the

2018 AITEO CUP: Rangers Stun Pillars To Emerge Champions

Rangers International FC of Enugu on Wednesday, pulled a miraculous comeback from three goals down to win Kano Pilars and take home the 2018 Aiteo Cup. It was the first football match ever played at the Steven Keshi Stadium in

What’s Next For Victor Moses?

Former Super Eagles ace striker, Victor Moses, resigned from the Nigeria national team to focus on his club (Chelsea), and family. Though his resignation came at a time when the Super Eagles needed all the help they could get from

Golden Moments In Sports: When Aruna Quadri Won Africa’s First ITTF International Title

On Sunday, October 8th 2017, Aruna Quadri, broke through the world of table tennis, to win Africa’s first ever ITTF title outside the continent. Quadri, emerged the champion of the ITTF Challenge tagged ‘Polish Open,’ after he defeated Japan’s Kaii

Who Do You Think Would Win – Joshua Or Wilder?

Boxing experts have been submitting their predictions on who would win the fight, if Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder decided to get in a ring together. For most, the unified world heavyweight champion would undoubtedly defeat Wilder to become the

Rashidi Yekini Lives On: FIFA, NFF Celebrate Legend

In one of the most endearing moments in Nigeria football, world football governing body, FIFA, on Tuesday, paid posthumous respect to late former Super Eagles top-gun Rashidi Yekini, on the occasion of his birthday. Yekini, scored Nigeria’s first ever FIFA

Francis Uzoho Nominated Most Valuable Player In La Liga 2

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, has been nominated alongside four others for the Most Valuable Player of Match Day 10 in the La Liga 2 Division. The Nigerian was nominated based on his remarkable performance for Elche in last Friday’s

2018 AFCON: Nigeria Prepares To Face South Africa

Nigerian are widely distressed by the number of players that have picked up an injury ahead of Nigeria’s big face-off against South Africa next month. The Super Eagles currently have a cozy seat atop the Group E table with nine

2018 ANFIFC: First Bank Emerge Winners

First Bank Nigeria has emerged champions of the 2018 All Nigeria Financial Institutions Football Competition (ANFIFC), after they edged the Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC), 4-2 in penalties, at the final showdown in Ibadan. Both teams were determined to prove

2018 AWCON: Nigeria To Face South Africa, Kenya & Zambia In Group Stage

The Super Falcons have been drawn alongside South Africa, Zambia and Kenya in Group B of the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) scheduled to take place in Accra, Ghana, from November 17th to December 1, 2018. In the

Chinedu Okeke Set To Battle Shawn Micheal For LBF Title

The year will definitely end with a bang for African boxing fans, as Nigeria’s Chinedu Okeke gears up to face United State’s of American veteran naval officer, Prince Shawn Mikel Hamilton, in a Heritage Boxing Entertainment (HBE) middleweight international championship

Aruna Quadri Aims For Gold In 2018 ITTF World Cup

Today, all eyes will be on the Disneyland Arena in Paris, where the Liebherr Men’s World Cup 2018 will take centre stage, for a three-day event that promises to thrill spectators all around the world. The table tennis games will

“I Dedicate My Goals To My Son” — Ighalo

Super Eagles super forward, Odion Ighalo, has dedicated his brace against Libya — in their African Cup of Nations qualifier encounter on Tuesday – to his son, Samuel, whose birthday was on Wednesday, October 17 2018. “I am dedicating my

48 Players Including Oshoala, Oparanozie And Onome, Invited For Women’s AFCON

Super Falcons head coach, Thomas Dennerby, has invited 48 players to represent Nigeria at the oncoming 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCN) in Accra, Ghana. AWCN The tournament tagged, Ghana 2018, is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, 17th

Golden Moments In Sports: When Nigeria Beat Zambia To Qualify For The 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup

About a year ago, Nigeria became the first African country to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, after a thrilling performance against Zambia at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. One goal was all the difference between the

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