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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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Andorra’s Lima calls time on record-setting international career

After playing 137 times for Andorra over 26 years and in four different decades, Ildefons Lima made his last appearance for the country on Tuesday, bringing down the curtain on the longest international career in men's football.

FIFA Rankings for Africa at a glance in football

Zurich, Switzerland - Here are the FIFA Rankings for African teams at a glance, tabulated under CAF Ranking - Country -FIFA Ranking 1 Morocco 142 Senegal...

How Christian Chukwu, Nigerian football icon dies at 74

Nigerian Football Legend Christian Chukwu Passes Away at 74 Christian Chukwu, a legendary figure in Nigerian football, has passed away at the age of...

AFCON 2023 R16, ¼final, ½final, final fixtures

By Goodness Ndukuba Round of 161) Nigeria vs CameroonDate: 9pm, Saturday, January 27Venue: Stade Felix Houphouet, Abidjan 2) Angola vs NamibiaDate: 6pm, Saturday, January 27Venue: Stade...

FG apologizes to Nigerians over performance at Olympic Games

The federal government has apologized to Nigerians for the poor outing of the country’s athletes at the just-concluded Olympic Games in Paris. The Nigerian contingent...

Ex- Rangers players commend Soludo over N100,000 monthly allowance

Ex- Rangers International FC Players on Wednesday commended Gov Chukwuma Soludo for the payment of N100,000 monthly allowance to each former player of the...
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