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Post views: 30 By Wakawaka Sports Imo State Football Association President, Barr. Ifeanyi Dike, has congratulated former Nigerian international Chikelue Iloenyesi on his re-election as president of the Anambra State Football Association, describing it as a well-deserved recognition of his commitment to football development and administration. In a congratulatory message released on Thursday, Dike said Iloenyesi’s return to office …

Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga has been acquitted of sexual assault by Norway’s Frostating Court of Appeal. completesports.com information. The 19-year-old has been out of action for the past 11 months due to the allegations. Molde happy with the verdict His club, Molde FK, confirmed in a statement on Thursday that Daga is again available for selection while the parties …

It’s Tuesday night in Lagos and the air is thick, with more than just the usual humidity. There is a specific type of electricity that only football seems to generate. Whether you are sitting in a packed viewing center in Surulere or scrolling through your phone in a quiet corner of Abuja, the pace of the game has become the …

Post views: 28 There are people who admire the sport, there are those who support it, and then there are rare individuals whose entire existence is intertwined with a particular sport. For the Second Vice President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Akuchukwu Aghazu, athletics is not simply a passion, profession or hobby – it is life itself. …

Abayomi Ademola Belgium scored three late goals, including a controversial Youri Tielemans penalty in extra time, to complete a dramatic comeback over Senegal and book their place in the last 16 of the World Cup. Senegal looked set for a famous victory in Seattle after goals from Habib Diarra and Ismaila Sarr gave the African team a deserved 2-0 lead …

Chrisland Schools has revealed plans to establish a Lagos Sports Academy aimed at identifying, training and developing young athletes to represent Lagos State in national and international competitions. Executive Director of Schools, Sports and Broader Curriculum, Eric Van Der Merwe, in an interview with Sportxvibe.com.ng revealed the initiative and highlighted the school’s growing investment in the structured development of grassroots …

Nigeria senior national team coach Eric Chelle is interested in adding a new defender and midfielder to the team before the start of the qualifiers for the upcoming AFCON, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Nigeria will be on track to qualify for another AFCON in September after finishing third in the last edition in Morocco. Chelle has begun preparations in earnest. In the …

Post views: 88 By Wakawaka Sports Silversports Football Club of Mbaise drew 1-1 against Chika FC of Owerri in an entertaining encounter at the ongoing Imo State Football Association League 2026. The youngest team in the competition showed marked improvement after learning from the previous match, when they suffered a 3-0 defeat against Evermore FC. Silversports entered the game …

Adams has rejected claims that Nigeria’s players are indifferent to the country’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the disappointment has hit the team harder than anyone. READ ALSO: Akor Adams admits World Cup heartbreak still hurts Super Eagles players The striker said suggestions that players don’t care are unfair, and stressed that missing out on …

The Teranga Lions of Senegal were knocked out of the 2026 World Cup after a thrilling 120-minute football match ended in dramatic fashion on Wednesday night. More to follow…