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The seventh National Under-17 Cricket Championship continued in Abuja on Wednesday with several exciting matches in the men’s and women’s categories, as regional teams battled for early momentum in the national junior tournament organized by the Nigeria Cricket Federation. READ ALSO: NWFL Premiership: Title race intensifies after matchday 10 In one of the key matches of the day, South East …

Post views: 19 By Silvernews The South East representative on the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Ugo Udezue, has joined the president of the federation, Musa Kida, in commending the Nigeria senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their commanding performance against Colombia in the opening match of Group D of the 2026 FIBA ​​Women’s Basketball World Cup in …

Alex Iwobi has said Fulham will continue to fight hard until the end of the season, reports completesports.com. The London club has struggled for consistency in recent weeks. Fulham have lost four of their last six Premier League games. Sky Bet Championship club Southampton also knocked Marco Silva’s side out of the Emirates FA Cup last weekend. Also read:Fenerbahçe boss …

Ola Aina’s right back position in the Super Eagles is seriously threatened by Ryan Alebiosu, a senior team manager opens up to SCORENigeria Blackburn Rovers fullback Alebiosu finally made his Super Eagles debut when he featured in the AFCON 2025 group match against Uganda. It was his first and last game in Morocco after suffering a deep cut on his …

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has said he is unfazed by social media criticisms, reports Completesports.com. A number of footballers including Iwobi have suffered abuse on the social media in the past. The 27-year-old was constantly abused by Everton fans following his arrival from Arsenal in 2019. The Toffees paid around €40m to secure the services of the Nigerian from …

Nigeria’s DTigress, the reigning African champions, will open their campaign in the FIBA ​​Women’s World Cup Qualification Tournament against Colombia at the Villeurbanne Sports Arena in Lyon on Wednesday. The Nigerian girls have continued to build a great reputation as a major force in world basketball and the girls see the match against the Colombians as a perfect way to …

flamenco He fires Filipe Luis hours after the 8-0 victory in the Rio semifinal. The coach won 7 trophies in just over two years but lost his job due to internal problems. Shock dismissal to the right After great victory flamenco He let out a real surprise. Coach Filipe Luis was fired just hours after his team crushed Madureira 8-0 …

Real Madrid beat Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night, sealing a 3-0 win over the English side in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie. Manchester City now face a tough task to keep their ambitions alive after Federico Valverde’s brilliant first-half hat-trick put the Spanish side in control of the match. Prior to …

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has continued its National Youth Recognition Tour with the recognition of outstanding young athletes in Abuja and Asaba, bringing the total number of honorees so far to eleven. The Abuja leg of the appreciation tour took place on Wednesday at the Nigerian Tulip International College, with the NSC Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, the Director General …

Post views: 23 Technical advisor Majin Mohammed has expressed confidence that the Niger Tornadoes can revive their struggling season as the team prepares for two crucial consecutive home matches against Kano Pillars and Rivers United. The Minna-based team will host the two matches in urgent need of momentum as they look to end a worrying run of five matches …