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Mexico disgraced South Africa 2-0 at start of World Cup

Mexico got the World Cup party started as the co-hosts swept away South Africa 2-0 on Thursday in an encounter with three red cards as the quadrennial football extravaganza...

NOC holds sports medicine seminar for female medics

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has launched a sports medicine seminar in Benin City to equip female medical...

Why NOC plans to launch safe sport policy June 16

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) will launch its Safeguard Policy for Sports in Nigeria on June 16, 2026,...

​The 2026 Olympic Day celebration postponed by a week

The main organisers of the Sport-For-All Commission under the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) have announced a one-week postponement...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable themes in troubled times

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the FIFA World Cup finals kick off on June 11, Nigeria’s presence will be felt,...
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“We will sustain Abakaliki FC steady rise” – Commissioner

The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Rt. Hon. Richard Idike says the management of Abakaliki Football Club (FC) will sustain the...

Juventus clash may have come at the right time…

Feb. 29, 2024 (Reuters) - Napoli's record against the traditional powerhouses of Italian football has been woeful this season but their home Serie A...

“If you lose or draw, you are alone” – Mayor tells Abakaliki FC players

Players of Abakaliki Football Club of Ebonyii have been told that no one would identify with them whenever they draw or lose matches, especially...

Unlocking Basketball potential in Nigeria

By Bunmi Makinwa Every year, the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the US chooses the most promising future basketball talents for the upcoming season. The key...

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.

Man United beat Sheffield United to secure back-to-back wins

Scott McTominay scored his third goal in two games and Diogo Dalot netted the winner in Manchester United's 2-1 Premier League victory at Sheffield United on Saturday to secure their first back-to-back wins of the season.
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