Ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Nigeria’s Isau Ogunkunle and Ifechukwude Ikpeoyi garnered vital points after making it to the podium at the ITTF Saudi Arabia Para Open 2023 in Riyadh. Read Also: Kwara United Chairman, Kumbi Titiloye Advocates Improved Playing Grounds For Nigerian Clubs To Excel In Continental Competitions The Commonwealth Games medalists competed against some of the …
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Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. In Tuesday’s second leg playoff, the Falcons beat Cape Verde 2-1 to progress 7-1 on aggregate. In the first leg played few days ago, the Falcons triumphed 5-0. After Cape Verde took an early lead, Esther Okoronkwo and Rasheedat Ajibade scored in …
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Tobi Amusan Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan, has not been cleared to participate in the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary next week, World Athletics declared on Sunday. Reports said that the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) had earlier removed Amusan’s name from the upcoming competition as she was still being investigated for alleged doping. AFN, however, later included her name …
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Group A of the NWFL saw Dannaz Ladies clinched a 4-2 victory against Confluence Queens. Coach Dianna Asak Johnson expressed her excitement and the significance of this win in a post-match interview with Sports247. Read Also: Daniel Japheth Completes Move To Akwa United FC For 2023/24 NPFL Season “Well, you can say that again, more than excited,” Johnson began. She …
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Iheanacho Commits to Leicester City – Latest Sports News In Nigeria After starting the campaign with a 2-1 Coventry City last weekend, the Foxes followed it up with a …
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Nigerian-born English boxer, Anthony Joshua says he does not feel pressure any more since he is no longer a heavyweight champion. Joshua said this after he defeated Robert Helenius with one punch in round seven of their midnight of Saturday at London’s O2 Arena. The win – Joshua’s first stoppage win in two and half years – sets up a …
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Bayer Leverkusen’s Managing Director, Simon Rofles has confirmed the club’s willingness to allow Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella to join the Nigerian squad for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Rofles emphasized that the club understands the significance of international competitions and won’t impede the players’ national duties. Despite the common challenge faced by top European clubs in releasing …
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Aribo Ends Goal drought – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Hull swiftly secured a two-goal advantage courtesy of strikes from Morocco’s Anass Zaroury and Portugal’s Fábio Carvalho before Aribo entered the pitch at half-time. The Nigerian injected hope into Southampton’s campaign by reducing the deficit with a powerful strike from just inside the area in …
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Terem Moffi, Frank Onyeka and Moses Simon were on target for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they seal a 3-2 win over Mozambique in a friendly game on Monday. The Eagles trailed after six minutes following a shock goal conceded with Francis Uzoho in goal. Uzoho, who had made a howler in the team’s previous friendly game against Saudi …
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Super Eagles and Napoli forward has been awarded the Italian footballers’ association player of the year The Nigeria international was presented with the award this week after he helped Napoli win their first league title in 33 years. “Thank you for the recognition and awards, thank you my family, friends and supporters for your votes and unending support,” Osimhen said …
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