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I Always Hope For The Best From Super Ea

Former Super Eagles coach, Adeboye Onigbinde says he expects the Super Eagles to make Nigerians proud at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. He made this known on the backdrop of the the final 25-man list that was submitted by Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro on Friday. Recall that Nigeria have been grouped alongside, host, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea and …

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First Bank FC Coach Attributes FA Cup Loss to Match Rustiness

Following First Bank FC’s 3-0 defeat to Ikorodu United in the semi-final of the Lagos State FA Cup, coach Gafar Muhammad has identified match rustiness as a contributing factor to their loss. Read Also: Coach Danjuma Applauds Nasarawa Amazons’ Professionalism Muhammad pointed out that unlike Ikorodu United, his team lacked regular match experience due to being out of season. “Compared …

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Musa, Ekong Make Peseiro’s 25-man AFCON Squad

Jose Peseiro has listed his final 25-man squad for Nigeria’s campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, opting for a roster comprising three goalkeepers, nine defenders, five midfielders, and eight forwards. Ahmed Musa makes a return to the squad after being omitted from games in the AFCON qualifiers and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.     The goalkeeping department …

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South West Derby: It Is A Brotherly Affair, 3SC Boss Tells Fans

The Executive Chairman of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Honourable Babatunde Olaniyan, has appealed to the traveling supporters and fans of the club to be peaceful and orderly before, during and after Wednesday’s Matchday six clash against Remo Stars in Ikenne. Speaking ahead of the southwest derby, billed for the Remo Stars Stadium, Akoro, as the 3SC …

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Comfort Erhabor – Brighton’s Goalkeeper Dreams Of Representing Nigeria On International Stage

Comfort Erhabor, a talented goalkeeper proudly hailing from Edo State, has carved her niche in the competitive world of women’s football as a valuable member of Brighton’s team in England. Born to Nigerian parents and raised in the football-rich culture of England, Erhabor is nurturing a profound aspiration—to wear the green and white jersey of Nigeria in international competitions. Read …

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Nigeria Wins Bronze At 2023 U-18 Women’s Handball Tourney

Nigeria claimed the bronze medal at the 2023 African U-18 Women’s Handball Nations Championship in Tunisia. In Saturday’s third-place match, the Nigerian team defeated Angola 28-24 to land the bronze medal. The Nigerian team have already qualified for the 2024 Women’s Youth World Handball Championship for the first time in history. They secured one of the four slots allocated to …

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Nnadozie Eyes 2024 Olympic Games Appearance

Nnadozie Eyes 2024 Olympic Games Appearance – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite being nine-time champions, Nigeria has failed to qualify for the Olympics in 16 years.   Nnadozie was part of the Nigerian team that narrowly missed out on qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. However, she remains optimistic and determined to help her …

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Benghazi Battle: Kanu Inspects Upgraded Facilities of Enyimba Stadium… Lauds Gov Otti’s Unflinching Support, Urges Fans To Turn Out Enmass

The Chairman of Enyimba Int’l FC, Kanu ‘Papilo’ Nwankwo has applauded the Abia State Governor, Mr Alex Otti for his unflinching support to the club since he assumed office. Read Also: NIS DG Assures NNL Board of Support The FIFA Ambassador made this commendation on Thursday while interfacing with the players after inspecting upgraded facilities at the Enyimba Int’l Stadium, …

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Chikelue Iloenyosi Calls for Passionate Coach to Lead Nigerian Super Eagles

Former Nigerian international and current chairman of the Anambra Football Association, Chikelue Iloenyosi, has emphasized the need for a passionate and dedicated coach to lead the Nigerian Super Eagles to the next level. He insists that the coach, whether home-based or foreign, must prioritize grooming the best of home-based players to complement the foreign professionals. Expressing his dissatisfaction with former …

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