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2023 Globe Soccer Awards: Osimhen and Oshoala vie for Honors

Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have emerged as contenders for the prestigious 2023 Globe Soccer Awards. Osimhen, who clinched the Emerging Player of the Year title in the 2022 edition, showcased his prowess by playing a pivotal role in Napoli’s triumphant Serie A campaign last season.   Now, the 24-year-old striker faces tough competition from football luminaries such as Nicolò …

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How D’Tigers participation in China Autumn Tour, is triggering fresh ripples within NBBF board

The participation of Nigeria’s Senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers in the upcoming China Autumn Tour tournament, has further exposed the divisions, plaguing the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), headed by Engr. Musa Ahmadu Kida. The autumn tour of China provides the D’Tigers an opportunity to be back in action for the first time since their embarrassing ouster from …

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Super Falcons Striker Asisat Oshoala Arrives At Bay FC California After Leaving Barcelona

In a significant move, Nigerian football star Asisat Oshoala has arrived at Bay FC California after departing from FC Barcelona. The moment of her arrival was captured, signalling a new chapter in her football career. Read Also: Asisat Oshoala Bids Farewell to FC Barcelona Femení Asisat Oshoala boasts an impressive football resume, being a six-time African Women’s Footballer of the …

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Coach sure of Team Nigeria securing berth in Paris – Blueprint Newspapers Limited

The country’s contingent to Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers and African boxing qualifiers jetted out Wednesday morning to Senegal to participate in the championship holding from September 9-15, 2023. The national boxing coach, Tony Konyegwachie has expressed confidence that his boxers will do the country proud in Dakar.The Team comprised six female and three male boxers departed Murtala Mohammed International Airport …

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Report: Bafana Bafana Stranded in Port Harcourt

Report: Bafana Bafana Stranded in Port Harcourt – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Bafana Bafana spent the night in Port Harcourt after a flight delay to Uyo The Team will train for the first time in Uyo on Thursday evening Nigeria and South Africa will face-off on Friday in the 2026 FIFA WCQ     …

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Salah nets double as Liverpool held in Brighton thriller

Mohamed Salah scored two goals to help Liverpool pick a point from their Premier League clash against Brighton on Sunday. Simon Adingra fired past Alisson to give Brighton the lead in the 20th minute before Salah pounced an equaliser on 40 minutes. The Egyptian then put Liverpool ahead for the first time in the game in added time of the …

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Nigerian Athletes Secure 2024 Olympic Games Spots

Nigerian Athletes Secure 2024 Olympic Games Spots – Latest Sports News In Nigeria World Athletics announced the qualification process for the Sports at Paris 2024 last December, setting entry standards that Athletes must meet.     Amusan became the first Nigerian …

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Iheanacho in Exciting form for Leicester City

Iheanacho in Exciting form for Leicester City – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Fresh from his performance against Preston North End in midweek, Iheanacho broke Stoke’s resistance in the 24th minute. He got to the end of Ricardo Pereira’s cross and …

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