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Thursday, organizers of the prestigious Ballon d’Or Award, France Football, presented the list of candidates for the 2025 edition of the recognition. The list, selected by famous journalists from all over the world, was published on the platforms and on the official website on social media of the publication. Among the main contenders there are Ousmano Dembele (Paris Saint-Germain), Jude …

“The President”, Ibeabuchi with an impressive 20 fight record, 20 victories and 15 of those victories that come to the knockout, is ready to return very long -awaited to the ring on August 23, 2025. After 26 years of inactivity as a boxer, in LLC Promotions Award Debut card at the Teslim Balogun stadium in Surulere, Lagos. Originally scheduled to …

The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the creative economy of Nigeria, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has joined the chorus of the national celebration after the historical triumph of the Nigerian female basketball team, d Musawa, who saw the last live final in the Palais des Sports in Treichville, together with the Minister of Women’s Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Arbrahim, and the …

The captain of Super Falcons Rasheedat Ajibade shared his stimulating journey from humble beginnings to the celebrity of football, telling how once he sold olive oil and local drinks such as Kunu and Zobo during the church programs before going up to continental fame. Ajibade testified on Saturday during the August edition of the “Power Must Change Hands” service at …

Female Al-Itihad of the Saudi Arabia left team, Ashleight Plumptre has sent words of thanks to his colleagues in the Nigerian national team for helping her shine in the recent WOMEN Africa Africa Cup in MoroccoReports Sports247. As many Nigerian women’s football followers continue to question the absence of her name of the best 11 All Stars team of the …

The Governor Ahmadu of the State of Adamawa has honored the Super Falcons coach, Justin Maduug, with a bungalow with three bedrooms and a cash gift of N50 million for his role in the triumph of Nigeria at the Cup of the Africa Nations of women of 2024 (Wafcon). The presentation was made at the Government Chamber of Yola, according …

Comfort James has once again demonstrated his domain in the medium distance race, ensuring the victory in the final of 800 m women in the 2025 Nigerian athletics championship. She recorded 2: 06.60 on Saturday at the Yabatech Sports Complex in Lagos to defeat Ramat Jimoh and ensure her fourth national title in the event. Read also: WAFCON 2024 FALK-OUT: …

Galatasaray officially revealed the Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, marking a significant addition to the team in view of the new season. At the official presentation, the President of the Club Dursun Aydın Özbek, Sportf A.ş. Vice -president Abdullah Kavukcu and Osimhen shared their observations, expressing optimism and excitement for the return of the attacker. By describing the move as a …

The West Ham Lucas Paqueta midfielder was eliminated by the accusations of fixing commercials by an independent regulation commission, announced the club on Thursday. Brazil International has been accused of four alleged rules of FAI violation (FA) in relation to the matches involving the Premier League team. It was stated that the 27 -year -old tried directly to influence games …

As the date for the World Athletics Championship, it approaches Nigeria Athletics Federation (AFN), has finished the details of its national trials to select athletes that will represent the country. This development of cheers was public in a statement by the Secretary General of the Nigerian Athletics Federation, Israel Inwang. Read also: Adetunji Rasaq Adeshina signed a 3-year contract with …