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Olympic Qualifier: Chelle names Atata, Daga, Adeleke in 23-man roster for DR Congo

Head CoachÈric Chellehas included goalkeeper Michael Atata, midfielder Daniel Daga and exciting junior international Abdulmuiz...

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NPFL Matchday 12 Preview: Rangers, Rivers United face crucial tests

The race for supremacy in the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season is gathering...

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Gift Orban overtakes Victor Osimhen in Turkish Super Lig Golden Boot race

Gift Orban has moved ahead of compatriot Victor Osimhen in the Turkish Super Lig Golden...

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U-17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos Coach reveals philosophy behind Nigeria’s historic win

For Nigeria U-17 women’s team head coach Akeem Busari, winning the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s...

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FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Triumph: Dikko, Olopade, Ahmadu reward Flamingos

The Flamingos of Nigeria, champions of the world, were given a special treat in Rabat,...

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Tinubu congratulates Flamingos for winning FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos for making history as the first African team...

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JUST IN: Flamingos make history, beat Japan to win Nigeria’s first U-17 Women’s World...

Nigeria’s Flamingos have made history by winning their first FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup title...

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Japan vs Nigeria LIVE UPDATES: Flamingos chase historic U-17 World Cup title

Nigeria’s Flamingos are all set to take on Japan in the final of the2026 FIFA...

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Chelle leaves Okoye, in-form Iheanacho out of Super Eagles squad for Tanzania ties

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has left out goalkeeper Maduka Okoye and forward Kelechi Iheanacho...

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Japan vs Nigeria: Six players who could decide the U-17 Women’s World Cup Final

As Nigeria prepare to take on Japan in the final of the2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s...

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Japan vs Nigeria Preview: Flamingos chase historic U-17 Women’s World Cup glory in Morocco

One victory stands between Nigeria’s Flamingos and an unprecedented place in African football history as...

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‘He’s a special player’: Valencia boss praises Sadiq ahead of Real Madrid showdown

Valencia manager Javier Aguirre has expressed his admiration forSuper Eaglesstriker Umar Sadiq, describing the Nigerian...

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Iheanacho scores 17th league goal as Bursaspor share points with Antalyaspor

Super Eaglesforward Kelechi Iheanacho was back among the goalscorers as Bursaspor settled for a 1-1...

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Bendel Insurance petition NPFL over controversial Rangers goal

Bendel Insurance have formally petitioned the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) over the circumstances surrounding...

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Jos stadium gets facelift in 38 years ahead of APC rally

The Jos International Stadium, on Zaria Road, Jos, Plateau State, has received a fresh coat...

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Cristiano Ronaldo announces Portugal retirement after 23 years

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football, bringing the curtain down on an...

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U17 WWC: Busari hails Flamingos’ bravery as Nigeria eye historic title

Nigeria’s Flamingos delivered a statement performance against Brazil to book their place in the final...

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Samuel Chukwueze undergoes surgery, ruled out of Super Eagles AFCON Qualifiers

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has been ruled out of Nigeria’s upcoming Africa Cup of...

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Olympic Eagles step up preparations with friendly against Grassrunners FC

Nigeria’s U-23 national team, the Olympic Eagles, will continue their preparations for the 2028 Olympic...

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Brazil 1-3 Nigeria: Super Flamingos reach historic U-17 Women’s World Cup final

Nigeria’s Flamingos have reached the final of theFIFA U-17 Women’s World Cupfor the first time...

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