Rivers United reject $150,000 offer for Andy Okpe – Latest Sports News In Nigeria According to club sources, the Premier Soccer League side were interested in securing the 23-year-old striker, but Rivers United are sticking to their guns. The club’s refusal to sell Okpe is part of a strategic effort to build a formidable team …
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The Honourable Minister for Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has expressed immense joy and relief on behalf of all Nigerian sports lovers following the clearance of Oluwatobiloba Amusan by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The senator said the ruling represents a significant boost to Nigeria’s hopes for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. “Seeing Oluwatobiloba Amusan acquitted …
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Italian club Atalanta will deliberate on the future of their star striker Ademola Lookman following a lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad. The 26-year-old striker has attracted significant interest from Premier League giants Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea. Now, the Saudi Pro League club has joined the chase, expressing its desire to negotiate a deal. Italian news outlet TuttoMercatoWeb …
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Super Eagles‘Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has spoken about his remarkable journey to becoming the first-choice goalkeeper for Udinese, one of Italy’s top Serie A clubs. In an exclusive interview with Oma Sports TV, Okoye shared his experiences and the challenges he overcame to secure his place in the starting lineup. Also read: Bayelsa State Government is committed to the development of …
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The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has announced that training of its overseas wrestlers for the 2024 Paris Olympics will begin on Monday in Saarbrucken, Germany. NWF President Daniel Igali shared this information with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in Ibadan, stating that the overseas training will follow the current local camp in Yenagoa which concludes on Sunday. Credit: …
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Funmilola Oyewole, Sports Marketing Manager at Milo Beverages, discussed the growth and inclusion of the Milo National School Basketball Championship. Speaking at the Basketball Hall of the Surulere National Stadium, where the finals of the competition took place on Friday, Oyewole stressed that this important grassroots event has successfully brought together participants from all over Nigeria. Read also: BREAKING NEWS: …
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Eto’o takes legal action against CAF – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The former Indomitable Lions attacker appeared before a panel on Wednesday after being charged with several crimes. The governing body of continental football has yet to issue a statement on the result, but Eto’o has opted to seek redress in court. “I have …
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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has highlighted the pivotal role of referees in advancing Nigerian football towards international recognition. Speaking at the 2024 Nigerian Football Referees Association Annual General Meeting in Yenagoa, the governor, represented by Honorable Daniel Igali, Commissioner for Sports Development, highlighted the need for fair and professional refereeing. Read also: CAF reveals key details for 2024/25 …
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Falconets prepare for World Cup glory – Latest sports news in Nigeria In a chat with Brila.net, Abdullahi highlighted the importance of early preparations and expressed confidence in the team’s potential to make history. “This is not the first time a Nigerian women’s team has achieved something significant at the World Cup. The Falconets won …
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced crucial dates and format changes for the upcoming 2024/25 Interclube season, setting the stage for an exciting year of continental football. The competition will include the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. Key dates: – Preliminary round: matches will take place from 16 to 18 August 2024.– Group stage: Scheduled …
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