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Super Eagles: Labbadia Turns Down Head Coach Appointment Despite NFF Announcement

Bruno Labbadia has reportedly turned down the appointment to work as the head coach of Super Eagles, despite the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)...

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Despite Sports Minister’s Claims of Payment, Compensation Not Paid to D’Tigress Coach

Despite the Nigerian Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh’s, claims of fulfilling all responsibilities towards Nigerian athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Assistant Coaches...

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JUST IN: Labbadia Releases First Super Eagles Squad List for AFCON Qualifiers

Super Eagles Head Coach, Bruno Labbadia has unveiled his first 23-man squad list ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers....

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Nigeria’s First Olympic Medalist, Nojim Maiyegun, Dies at 85

Nigeria has lost one of its sporting legends with the passing of Nojim Maiyegun, the nation’s first Olympic medalist. Maiyegun, who was 85,...

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Ademola Lookman Agrees to Join PSG as Atlanta Awaits Official Bid

Ademola Lookman has reportedly agreed with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) over a potential transfer from Atlanta. Transfer expert Nicolo Schira disclosed that both parties...

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CAF To Provide $50,000 To Clubs In Preliminary Rounds Of African Champions League, Confederation Cup

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced $50,000 in financial support for each club participating in the preliminary rounds of the TotalEnergies...

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“It’s All Lies, Federations Made No Arrangements for Bike” – Nigerian Cyclist Ese Ukpeseraye

Nigeria’s first Olympic cyclist, Ese Lovina Ukpeseraye, has expressed deep frustration over her experience at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where she was forced...

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Ghana To Introduce VAR In Premier League, GFA President Says

The president of Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has revealed plans to introduce Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in the Ghana Premier...

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Rene Wakama Named Best Coach of Paris 2024 Women’s Basketball 

Rene Wakama, the head coach of Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has been named the Best Coach of the Paris 2024 Women’s...

The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has stated that there must be an overhauling of constitution governing sporting federations in Nigeria.
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Sports Minister Advocates Federations’ Constitution Review After Olympics Disappointment

The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has stated that there must be an overhauling of constitution governing sporting federations in Nigeria....

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Former African Football President Hayatou Dies At 77, Tinubu Pays Tribute

A former president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou, has died at the age of 77. He passed away Thursday....

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Olympics: Botswana’s President Declares Public Holiday to Honour Letsile Tebogo’s Historic Gold Medal 

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi declared a public holiday Friday to honour Letsile Tebogo’s historic win in the men’s 200 meters at the 2024...