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Peseiro names 25 players as Super Eagles seek 4th AFCON title in Côte d’Ivoire
Peseiro, Super Eagles: Abuja, Dec. 29, 2023 (NAN) Three-time champions Nigeria have picked a team of 25 players for their...
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Egyptian Super Cup semi-final match decided after 34 penalty kicks
It took 34 penalty kicks before Modern Future football club finally beat Pyramids FC 14-13 in a nerve-shredding shootout in...
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Anthony Joshua’s brilliant display beats Otto Wallin in 5 rounds
Anthony Joshua delivered one of his best displays in recent memory with an impressive stoppage of Otto Wallin in Saudi...
Read moreFG assures support for private investors in sports
A jersey for the minister The Federal Government says it would continue to support private investment in sports as private...
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Côte d’Ivoire ready for AFCON 2024 – Envoy
Mr Kalilou Traore, Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria, has reiterated his country’s readiness to host the 2024 African Cup...
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2,500 athletes for ECOWAS Abuja international marathon
About 2, 500 local and international athletes are expected to participate in the 2nd edition of the ECOWAS Abuja international...
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CAF Awards: Football enthusiasts extol Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie
Some football enthusiasts in Enugu on Tuesday extoled the Nigerian trio of Victor Oshimen, Asisat Oshoala, and Chiamaka Nnadozie for...
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CAF Awards : Tinubu hails Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie for awards
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, on winning the CAF 2023 Men’s Player of the...
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Super Eagles possess talent, capacity to succeed at AFCON, says Aghahowa
Julius Aghahowa, a former Super Eagles striker, says the team possesses the necessary talent and capacity to succeed at the...
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Olympic Games: FG inaugurates committee to step up prepations
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 17-man Ministerial Strategic Committee to ensure adequate preparations and effective participation of Nigerian athletes...
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