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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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Animoke, ‘Mighty Fancy’ unveils plan for wrestling association chairman

By Emmanuel NdukubaAwka, May 14, 2024 - A veteran wrestler, Uchenna Animoke, has promised to restore the glory of the sport when assumes office...

2024 Olympics: Guinea’s Olympic debut ends in defeat

Paris, France - Guinea's much-anticipated Olympic football debut ended in disappointment as they fell 2-1 against New Zealand in Nice on Wednesday. The West African...

Brazilian Marcelo retires at 36 after glorious career

Brazilian football legend Marcelo has officially announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 36. The left-back, who earned 58 caps for...

Rashford scores as Man United ease into Europa League quarters

Manchester United cruised into the Europa League quarter-finals as Marcus Rashford's second-half goal secured a 1-0 win at Real Betis in the last-16 second leg on Thursday to wrap up a 5-1 aggregate victory.

2026 FIFA WC qualifiers: More Day 3 results

By Vincent ObiCairo, June 7, 2024 - The race to securing a place in the FIFA World Cupâ„¢ 2026 took an interesting turn in...

ANOCA-organised maiden African Schools’ Sports in Ageria, Nigeria is good

Tony Nezianya Ànnaba Note Book Ànnaba (Ageria), July 25, 2025. Nigeria appears to be one of the few lucky countries that have faced fewer hassles in...
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