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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 FIFA Disciplinary Committee, which rejected Nigeria's petition against the Democratic Republic...

How Henry Nwosu ex-Super Eagles midfielder died at 62

A former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu has died, aged 62. The death of the Imo State-born midfielder was...

Why Angola cancel pre-World Cup friendlies against Iran, Jordan

Angola have cancelled planned friendlies this month against Jordan and Iran, the Angolan Football Federation said in a...

Handball Federation mourns veteran sports journalist Niyi Oyeleke

The President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN), Jibril Saidu Ojih (FNIQS), has expressed deep sorrow over...

Shock as Gumel, Olympic family mourn Acquatic Federation president

It is with a heart shattered by grief that I on behalf of the board and the Olympic...
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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...

Morocco 2025: Eagles, Fennecs clash in Marrakech pick of last-8

By Dianabasi Effiong Saturday’s third quarter-final of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) remains the pick of the last-8 clashes as Nigeria’s Super Eagles...

Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation, SWAN mull cooperation in sports reportage

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Ebonyi State Broadcasting Corporation (EBBC) and the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) are to collaborate in effective sports reportage...

2024 FIFA U-20 WWC: North Korea emerge champions

Bogota, Colombia - North Korea have won the 2024 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup, beating Japan 1-0. In the final match played at El Stadio...

New dates for African qualifiers for 2026 WC

By Vincent Obi Cairo, May 30, 2024 - African Nations will resume their qualification for the FIFA World Cup in 2026 next week. Match Day 3...

Nigeria has abundant football talents- Says Serbian scout

Abakaliki, Nigeria - A Serbian Scout, Tihomir Sloboda, has admitted that Nigeria has abundant football talents which, if properly harnessed, would propel the nation...
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