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The Nigeria table tennis icon, Quadri Aruna, saw its world championship campaign of ITTF 2025 arriving to an end, on Thursday, after a 4-0 defeat against the Hugo Calderano of Brazil in the male singles the last 16. What was announced as one of Marquesina’s confrontations of the tournament became a unilateral defeat in the Doha Arena Portuguese. Calderano Tactical …

The former midfielder of Nigeria U20, Onuche Ogbelu, points to a strong performance in the World Cup next month to gain the confidence of the head of the national senior team of Nigeria Eric Chelle, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. The 22 -year -old who was part of the Nigeria U20 team starring the WAFU tournament and AFCon also joined the Tunisian team …

Despite Nigeria’s unstable beginning for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, the former Super Eagles captain, Augustine “Jay-Jay” Okocha, remains firm in his belief that the national team can still ensure a place on the biggest football stage. With only one victory in six qualification games, the Super Eagles feel fourth in group C with seven points: the other to drift …

UEFA apologized for running out of winning medals during the final ceremony of the Europa League trophy on Wednesday after more Tottenham Hotspur players were expected to be aligned to receive their individual awards. The Captain of the Spurs, Heung-Min, and two other players, the last ones to align for individual medals, were empty-handed after his team beat Manchester United …

The city of Birmingham has confirmed the launch of the defender Femi Olofinjana, son of former super -eagles midfielder Seyi Olofinjana, after the expiration of his contract with the club. The 20 -year -old was one of the ten young professionals appointed in the published list of the club published on its official website. In a formal statement, the champion …

The Nigerian National Women’s Team, D’Adue and Nigeria Basketball Federation are preparing for what will be one of the best basketball events held in Nigeria. For the first time, the award -winning tiger will play on the national ground after winning five consecutive Afrobasket championships led by the Nigerian coach of the Wnba Rena Wakama. The African champions will take …

Benjamin Fredrick has been voted as the best U21 player in the English Premier League Brentford in the award at the end of the club that was held yesterday, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. The Nigerian who was part of the Ladan Bosso team took the U20 team to the last World Cup, joined the team in a permanent agreement at the beginning …

On Thursday the Confederation of Football African (CAF) revealed the New Champions League Trophy together with Totallergies partners. The presentation took place at the South African headquarters in Totalenlesgies in Johannesburg and some legends of African football participated including Lucas Radebe, Teko Moodise and Siphiwe Tshabalala and several leaders of African football. One of the two finalists, the sunsets of …

The recently installed President of the Western African Soccer Union (WAFU) Zone-B, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has dedicated his new position in the regional body to all Nigerians and all those who supported him to achieve this milestone, reports Sports247. While noting that the last time Nigeria enjoyed first place in the regional governing body of football was more than …

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has revealed that the club changed his life. The winner of Ballon d’Or 2018 announced today that he will leave Santiago Bernabéu at the end of the season. Modric published a long goodbye on Instagram, saying goodbye to fans and a club that has been his home for more than a decade since Tottenham left. …