Friday , 19 September 2025

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Dessers
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NFF Officially Blames Dessers for Costly World Cup Qualifying Draw, Labels Performance “Unacceptable”

  In an unprecedented and scathing official communiqué, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has publicly singled out striker Cyriel Dessers for blame following...

Rwanda versus Super Eagles earlier
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Rwanda Intensifies World Cup Preparations, Opens Camp Ahead of Crucial Nigeria Clash

  In a decisive move to fine-tune their strategy, the Rwanda national football team, Amavubi, has officially commenced a training camp in Kigali...

Rasheedat Ajibade signs for PSG
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Nigeria Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Joins Paris Saint-Germain

Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has completed a high-profile move to French giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on a two-year contract ahead of the...

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Beyond the Paycheck: Enefiok Udo-Obong’s Controversial Take on What Athletes Truly Deserve

    A familiar narrative often dominates conversations about sports in Nigeria: the heroic athlete, abandoned by the system after their glory days,...

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Razak Omotoyossi, Who Put Benin Football on the Map, Dies at 38

The beautiful game has lost one of its most vibrant and determined stars. Razak Omotoyossi, the prolific striker who became a legend for...

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Super Eagles Player Handed Two-Month Ban for Illegal Betting

  Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been banned from football for two months due to illegal betting activities, as confirmed...

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Asisat Oshoala Debunks Fake Retirement News, Stays Focused on South Africa Clash

    Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala has dismissed rumors circulating about her retirement from football, expressing shock at the false reports. The...

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For National Institute For Sports (NIS) To Thrive, Young Professionals Must Have A Seat At The Table

By Sayo Owolabi The recent appointment of a 32-member Advisory Committee by the Director General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip...

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World’s Oldest Marathon Runner, Fauja Singh, Dies at 114 in Hit-and-Run

Fauja Singh, the world-renowned centenarian marathon runner who inspired millions with his late-in-life athletic achievements, has died at the age of 114. Singh...

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Legendary Super Eagles Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Dies at 61

  Peter Rufai, one of Nigeria’s most iconic footballers and a legendary goalkeeper who stood between the posts during the Super Eagles’ golden...