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FIFA To Sanction South Africa, Says Raymond Hack

Nigerians will soon start celebrating the deduction of three points from South Africa’s current haul in the 2006 FIFA World…

4 months ago

Ideye Denies Calling For Jail Term For Broke Retired Footballers

Former Super Eagles striker, Brown Ideye, has dismissed reports claiming he called for retired footballers who fall into financial hardship…

4 months ago

Nigerian Swimmers Opute, Ebingha Awarded World Aquatics Scholarships

World Aquatics, the global governing body for swimming, has awarded international training scholarships to two of Nigeria’s rising stars in…

4 months ago

Fanny Amun Slams Ex-Players Who Depend On NFF

Former Super Eagles assistant coach and one-time secretary-general of the then Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Ambassador Fanny Amun has taken…

4 months ago

NSC Chairman Dikko Lauds Abia’s ‘Adopt A Sport’ Policy

National Sports Commission Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko has challenged states to key into sports of comparative strength citing Abia State’s…

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Nigeria Lose Bid To Host 2025 U17 AFCON Qualifiers

Nigeria will no longer play host to the WAFU B edition of the 2025 U17 AFCON and as a result…

4 months ago

NFF Spends Up To 90% Of Revenue On Team Accommodation, Gusau Reveals

The president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has explained that the soccer body finds it…

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Tella Fires AFCON 2025 Warning To Simon, Chukwueze

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in December, and Nathan Tella has sounded a clear warning to some…

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Peter Rufai’s Lying-in-State To Be Held Friday in Lagos

The Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), has announced plans for the final home journey of late legendary Nigeria goalkeeper…

4 months ago

Super Eagles B Seek Dignity In Final CHAN Match

Nigeria will play for pride when they face DR Congo in their final Group D clash at the TotalEnergies African…

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