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Coach Justine Madugu admitted that the Super Falcons had to overcome a massive pressure to beat South Africa and advance to the Wafcon 2024 final. The nine -time African champions needed a long lucky ball in the detention time of defender Michele Alozie to fly beyond Banyana Banyana in South Africa to establish a dream final against the Moroccan hosts …

—Malala, Amalala emerges to the fastest sprinters Before the National Youth Games, the Athletics Association of the State of Bayelsa has organized a one -day test for children of 15 children to select athletes to represent the State at the party. More than two hundred aspiring athletes from the entire State participated in the meeting held within the main bowl …

By SilverNews It was a moment of magic from Mitchell Alozie, the Super Falcons star, born in Mbaise, while her decisive goal sent Nigeria beyond a South African side head to book their place in the next Female African Nations Cup (Wafcon). In a clash of second leg aimed at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Alozie …

Daniel Dubois’s team will hold an “internal investigation” after a video emerged that shows a “gathering” at home a few hours before his defeat in Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday. Dubois, 27, did not arrive at the Wembley stadium until 20:15 BST – less than two hours before his ring walked. He was stopped in the fifth round, losing his IBF …

The Nigeria team has retired from tennis and taekwondo events in the Games of the 2025 World University in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, but changes to Badminton for a possible success of the medals. In Taekwondo, Shukurat omobisola Abdusalam lost 1-4 against Salima Guyeva de Azerbaijan in the Round of -45 Kg female of 32. Jesse Jonah also fell 1-4 to Italy …

The former Wales defender Joey Jones died at the age of 70 after the illness, his former Liverpool and Wrexham clubs said Tuesday. The left back, known for its hard equipment, was part of the Liverpool team who won their first European Cup in 1977 and successfully defended the title the following year. “Jones’ attitude and commitment made him earn …

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In a historical movement aimed at revolutionizing women’s football in NigeriaOyo State officially presented the Pacesetter Queens FC on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at a colorful press conference held at Ibadan. The birth of the club marks a new bold chapter in sports development and gender inclusion, positioning the state of hear as a pioneer in the promotion of female …

Super Falcons have defeated the defending champions of the Nation Cup -the female African nation (Wafcon), South Africa in a thrilling semifinal meeting on Tuesday. Nigerian women scored the winner Iniury-time who faced Banyana Banyana to seal the 2-1 victory and anchored in the final. The South African goal was the first conceded by Nigeria in the tournament, after playing …

The Super Falcons of Nigeria reached the final of the 2024 Women Cup of Nations in progress (Wafcon). This after the Wafcon serial winners made their way after beating Banyana Banyana of 2-1 The Nigerian team entered this race with enormous trust after beating Zambia 5-0 in the quarter-final phase. However, they were completely put in a cage in the …