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Ighalo’s 9th Goal Of The Season Guides Al Wehdah Victory

Odion Ighalo scored in Al Wehda’s Saudi Arabia Pro League fixture against Al Riyad SC at the Weekend. Ighalo scored from the penalty spot as his team secured a 3-1 victory.     The forward now a consistent goal-scorer in the Saudi Pro League, has previously played for Al Shabab and Al Hilal. Al Wehda took the lead with Jawad …

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Bright Osayi-Samuel Faces Potential Arrest in Turkey

Bright Osayi-Samuel Faces Potential Arrest in Turkey – Latest Sports News In Nigeria This development stems from an incident during the match between Trabzonspor and Fenerbahçe on March 17, where Osayi-Samuel and two of his teammates confronted a pitch invader.   According to Turkish sports newspaper Fotospor, the pitch invader, dubbed the ‘knife-wielding joker’, has …

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African Games Update: Tinubu Happy With Team Nigeria’s Results In Ghana – Enoh

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is happy with Team Nigeria’s results and final position at the just concluded 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, where the contingent placed second on the medals table. Apart from finishing ahead of top sporting nations like South Africa, Algeria, Tunisia, and Ghana, the Nigerian team pulled off several records in pooling home 47 gold, 33 …

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Super Falcons Set To Receive World Cup Bonuses

Super Falcons Set To Receive World Cup Bonuses – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite being eliminated at the round of 16 stage, each Super Falcons player is set to receive $60,000.   Concerns had arisen regarding the Nigeria Football Federation’s …

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NNL Levies Heavy Fines On Crown FC, Ikorodu City For Assault Incidents

In a stern response to incidents of assault during Day Six matches of Conference B, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has imposed substantial fines on Crown Football Club of Ogbomosho and Ikorodu City of Lagos. Both teams are to pay One Million Naira each for their offences, which contravened the league’s regulations outlined in article 27.1.3 of the NNL rule …

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Dessers shines in Rangers thrilling UEFA Champions League draw against PSV

Cyriel Dessers made a significant contribution to Rangers’ 2-2 home draw against PSV in the first leg playoff of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. Dessers assisted a goal in this thrilling encounter at the Ibrox, while his teammate Leon Balogun, unfortunately, did not see any action as he remained as an unused substitute.   The game reached an impasse …

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#WorldAthletics Champs: Amusan Focused On Defending World Title

Tobi Amusan says she is firmly focused on winning a second consecutive women’s 100m hurdles title at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Amusan started the defence of her title on a positive note winning Heat 5 on Tuesday night. The 26-year-old won the race with a time of 12. 48s. Amusan’s time was the third fastest of …

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Ajayi Subbed On As West Brom Pip Norwich

Super Eagles defender, Semi Ajayi was in action as West Brom pipped Norwich 1-0 in Tuesday’s Championship game. The Nigeria international, who was making his 16th appearance, has scored two goals and bagged one assist this ongoing season. Ajayi came on as a substitute for Kyle Bartley in the 61st minute and had a major impact in the game.   …

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Chelsea Risks Penalty over Interests in €130m-rated Osimhen

Chelsea Risks Penalty over Interests in €130m-rated Osimhen – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Chelsea is reportedly set to pursue Osimhen, by meeting his staggering release clause, amidst financial constraints.   Italian journalist Rudy Galetti, cited by Caughtoffside, reveals that negotiations are underway with Osimhen expressing openness to a potential move to Stamford Bridge. While …

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MCF Fair and Fest 2023: A Grand Showcase of Lagos SMEs

The inaugural edition of the MCF Fair and Fest 2023, held at the Landmark Event Centre on October 28, 2023, proved to be a resounding success. Read Also: NRFF President Supports South Africa To Beat New Zealand In Rugby World Cup Final This event drew in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) from a multitude of business sectors across Lagos State, …

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