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Rivers United not done with Etoile Filante – Austin – Latest Sports News In Nigeria In a chat with BRL, the former Rivers United player said the first-leg result could have been better, but the team will not leave anything to …

The World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF) has officially unveiled the list of 16 nations set to compete in the highly anticipated Amputee Football WAFF Women’s World Cup 2024. Scheduled to take place in the vibrant city of Barranquilla, Colombia, from November 2 to 11, 2024. This historic tournament promises to showcase the resilience, skill, and spirit of women’s amputee football …

Chelsea’s poor form away from home continues after losing 2-1 away to Wolverhampton Wanderers in Sunday’s Premier League. The Blues have lost four consecutive Premier League away games for the first time in 23 years. Wolves have won consecutive top-flight matches against Chelsea for the first time since March 1975. The game saw Blues summer signing Christopher Nkunku open his …

Ghana’s Black Princesses came from a goal down to beat Nigeria’s Falconets 2-1 after extra-time, in the African Games 2023 football event on Thursday night. The defeat means the Falconets’ reign as African Games champions has ended. Loveth Edeh put the Falconets 1-0 ahead in the 23rd minute, slotting the ball home after the Ghanaian keeper spilled the ball. With …

Nigeria Rugby Football Federation President, Dr Ademola Are, will be rooting for fellow African team, Springboks of South Africa ahead Rugby World cup final against the All Blacks of New Zealand The President who arrived in France on the invitation of World Rugby Tuesday ahead of the final between South Africa and New Zealand, has picked Springboks to win the …

Awaziem Impress with Finidi George Training Methods – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Following the NFF’s appointment of the 52-year-old as interim coach for the upcoming international friendlies against Ghana and Mali, Awaziem shed light on the transition in coaching staff.   George, a former player who previously worked alongside former boss Jose Peseiro, brings …

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has imposed a three-year ban on Nigerian sprinter Grace Nwokocha for her involvement in anti-doping violations. The sanction was confirmed in an official statement released by the AIU. Read Also: Ekiti United FC Establishes Strong Ties With SWAN, Ensures Enhanced Collaboration Nwokocha, who admitted to violating World Athletics (WA) anti-doping rules, has accepted the penalty …

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has told fans to “dream” after going five points clear at the top of the table. At Crystal Palace on Friday night, Spurs held a 2-0 lead through an own goal and Heung-min Son effort before Jordan Ayew’s injury-time goal. Posetcoglou later said: “Let them [the Tottenham fans] dream. That’s what being a football supporter is …

Nigeria’s U15 boys, nicknamed Future Eagles, are in Morocco for a two-match tour of that country with the Morocco U15 team in the city of Kenitra. Read Also: Ghanaian Sports Reforms Emerge from African Games Success -Dr. Kwaku Ofosu-Asare Kenitra is two-and-half hours by road from Casablanca, Morocco’s industrial and economic capital. Coach Patrick Bassey and assistants Hussein Lawal and …

Victor Osimhen has officially inked a contract extension with the club, securing his future until June 2026. Napoli President, Aurelio De Laurentiis announced the agreement, sharing images of Osimhen completing the paperwork with a succinct caption: ‘Done!’   Reports from various sources, including Sky Sport Italia and Fabrizio Romano, indicate that the new contract will see his annual salary soar …