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Stoichkov Backs Expansion Of Club World Cup

Barcelona great Hristo Stoichkov has joined voices who are in support for the expansion of the Club World Cup. In a chat with Marca, the Bulgarian legend also insisted that it won’t “overload” the players involved. “I believe that the new Club World Cup that FIFA is going to launch starting in 2025 is a great idea that will have …

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Super Eagles Places In Pot 2 For 2023 AFCON

Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has been assigned to Pot 2 in preparation for the draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire, SPORTS247.NG reports. Read Also: Sports Minister Advances Nigeria’s Interests In Tapping Into Sports Economic Value Chain At World Football Summit The Confederation of African Football (CAF) officially unveiled the pots for …

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Anthony Joshua Dominates Otto Wallin, Wilder Losses To Parker

In a spectacular showdown in the “Day of Reckoning” main card, Anthony Joshua secured his third triumph of 2023 with a decisive TKO victory over Otto Wallin. Having already claimed victories over Jermaine Franklin in April and Robert Helenius in August, Joshua proved his worth once again with a fifth-round technical knockout against Wallin.   Wallin, provided a tougher challenge …

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Super Eagles Can Win AFCON – Akwuegbu

Super Eagles Can Win AFCON – Akwuegbu – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Akwuegbu, who earned earned 35 caps for Nigeria, featured in the team that finished as runners-up at the 2000 Cup of Nations.     In a chat with …

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African Games Update: Taekwondo President Disappointed With Single Gold Medal

The president of Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), Abdullahi Saidu-Baba has confessed that he is disappointed with his team’s performance at the Africa Games in Accra, Ghana. Although he acknowledged that their feat of one gold, a silver and four bronze medals came through dint of hard work, Saidu-Baba pointed out that it was a far cry from their initial target …

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Ogbonna Kanu’s Resilience Inspires Ailes Group to a Draw in the Island All Stars Providus Bank Love Cup 2023

In a remarkable turn of events, Ogbonna Kanu, a former Nigeria International and also the brother of the famous Super Eagle legend Kanu Nwankwo, represented Ailes Group, played a pivotal role in securing a hard-fought draw against Reality Pro in the Island All Stars Providus Bank Love Cup 2023. This spirited performance followed a challenging defeat to Phiani-Lorenzo, where Ailes …

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“Embrace Unity, Hope For Brighter Future”- Obiorah Maduakor Extends Heartfelt Christmas, New Year Message To Nigerians

In a spirit of unity and hope, Obiorah Maduakor, CEO of Sports Station and WINONE sports apparels delivers a heartfelt message to the Nigerian people as the nation celebrates the Christmas season and prepares to welcome the New Year. With a focus on positivity and collective growth, Maduakor’s message resonates with Nigerians from all walks of life, urging them to …

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FIFA WCQ: Finidi George Focused on Bafana Bafana Match

FIFA WCQ: Finidi George Focused on Bafana Bafana Match – Latest Sports News In Nigeria With an eye on enhancing the team’s performance for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Finidi said he’s keen on utilizing these matches to bolster their readiness.   Despite reaching the final at the last African Cup of Nations in …

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AFCON 2023: S/Eagles Group Foe Guinea-Bissau Announce Final 25-Man Squad

Nigeria’s Super Eagles AFCON 2023 Group A opponent Guinea-Bissau has named their final 25-man squad. While other teams recently released their provisional squad, Guinea-Bissau’s head coach Baciro Candé, officially released his final roster for next year’s tournament. Cande selected three goalkeepers, eight defenders, seven midfielders, and seven attackers. Their journey at the AFCON 2023 will start with a clash against …

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