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NOC plans to mark 2026 Olympic Day on June 27

Àbuja, April 7, 2026 – Under the global auspices of Olympic Solidarity, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Sport- For-All Commission are proud to announce the 2026 Olympic...

Why Eritrean national team players defect in South Africa

In a shocking development, seven players from the Eritrean senior national team have reportedly gone missing in South Africa, refusing...

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles?

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles in Nigeria's sports administration? The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in...

Man City defeats Arsenal 2-0 to lift Carabao Cup

Manchester City has claimed the first piece of silverware of this season, after it defeated Arsenal 2-0 to...

NFF appeals FIFA’s decision on petition against DR Congo

By Dianabasi Effiong The General Secretary, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the appeal process on the decision of the...
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Lagos Mangrove Marathon race holds July 29 in Ibeju-Lekki

All is now set for the Lagos 2023 Mangrove Marathon Race taking place on July 29 along the Ibeju-Lekki expressway corridor.

Burkina Faso in WAFU B U-17 AFCON qualifying title

Accra, May 29, 2024 - Burkina Faso were crowned champions of the WAFU Zone B Under-17 AFCON qualifying tournament after a pulsating 3-1 victory...

Nigeria makes 3rd consecutive appearance at Winter Olympics

Nigeria is once again making its mark on the global stage, participating for the third consecutive time in the Winter Olympic Games, specifically the...

Super Eagles edge Carthage Eagles, book round of 16 spot

By Dianabasi Effiong  Nigeria defeated Tunisia 3-2 in Fès, Morocco, on Saturday to book an early spot in the Round of 16 at the ongoing...

Man United beat Bournemouth to close on Champions League

Midfielder Casemiro scored a brilliant acrobatic volley to give Manchester United a 1-0 Premier League win at Bournemouth on Saturday that took them closer to Champions League football next season.

Why FIFA sanctions South Africa for fielding ineligible player in World Cup qualifier

South Africa have forfeited a World Cup qualifying match against Lesotho for fielding an ineligible player, world football governing body FIFA announced on Monday. South...
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