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Demilade Osho eyes pro career after DOA MVP award

Sixteen-year-old Demilade Osho says winning the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at the Daniel Oreoluwa Adebiyi (DOA) Foundation Soccer Challenge 2026 has strengthened her resolve to pursue a professional soccer career. The Year 12 student emerged as the most outstanding player at the grassroots tournament held at Chrisland College, Idimu, Lagos, where he impressed coaches, spectators and football enthusiasts with …

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Super Eagles duo not interested in summer transfer to Turkish side

Recent reports out of Türkiye have linked two senior Nigeria internationals with a summer transfer to two different teams in Türkiye in the current transfer frenzy. The Turkish team has been keen to recruit early and has ensured its targets are set early for the start of pre-season training. We can exclusively reveal that Trabzonspor’s plans to attract Samuel Chukwueze …

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Lagos State Claim Showtime Bowl XIV Title as Lagos Knights End Abia Warriors Reign in Historic Championship Win

Lagos State is celebrating a new champion after the Knights of Lagos put in a sensational performance to defeat defending champions Abia-Warriors 47-7 and capture the Showtime Bowl XIV title on Sunday at Showtime Arena, Elegushi, Lekki. The resounding victory completed one of the greatest redemption stories in Showtime Flag Football history. After finishing as runners-up in both Showtime Bowl …

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The goalkeeper is eyeing AFCON glory after a dream debut for the Super Eagles

Fresh from a memorable first international assignment for Nigeria, Arthur Okonkwo has said winning the Africa Cup of Nations is now his greatest ambition as the Wrexham goalkeeper continues to establish himself for both club and country. The 24-year-old goalkeeper enjoyed a dream introduction to life with the Super Eagles in June, making his senior debut under Eric Chelle and …

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World Cup 2026: It is easy for people to criticize from outside

Arsenal star Kai Havertz has hit back at Gary Lineker after the former England striker claimed this is “one of the weakest German national teams I’ve ever seen”. The German striker addressed the foreign comments during a press conference ahead of the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 clash against Paraguay. Also read:World Cup 2026: Brazil must …

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David Hall College Aims for National Milo Basketball Title

David Hall International College of Lagos is aiming for its first national basketball title as the school prepares for the latest edition of the Milo National Basketball Championship scheduled to begin on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Head coach Adekunle Samuel believes his team has learned valuable lessons from previous appearances and is ready to challenge for the crown. Speaking before …

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Nigeria invites 20 players for 2026 Africa Cup of Nations volleyball qualifiers

The Nigerian Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has invited 20 players to camp ahead of the 2026 African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, as preparations intensify for the continental qualifying tournament scheduled to take place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from July 13-23. The squad, announced by the federation on Saturday, comprises a mix of experienced national team players, emerging …

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