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Beach Volleyball champions leave Angola amid gold medal controversy

By Tony Nezianya The Beach Volleyball champions, who faced threats of being stripped of their gold medal, have since left Luanda, Angola, for home. The team, which won gold at the...

NOC sets annual general meeting for December 29 in Abuja

ABUJA — The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) is scheduled to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday,...

Nigerian-style soups on offer at 4th ANOCA Africa Youth Games

By Tony Nezianya Luanda (Angola)If there is one thing members of Team Nigeria are happy about regarding the organisers...

A spectacular opening of the 4th Africa Youth Games in Angola

By Tony Nezianya The official opening ceremony for the 4th African Youth Games took place on Saturday night at...

Nigeria, in Luanda for the 4th Africa Youth Games

By Tony Nezianya A 64-man team is currently representing Nigeria at the 4th Africa Youth Games, held in Luanda,...
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NOC to hold Olympic Day celebration on June 29

Lagos, May 7, 2024 - The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in collaboration with the Nigeria-Sport-For-All Commission, will organise the 2022 edition of the Olympic...

Road to 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League begins

Cairo, Egypt - The journey towards securing a place in CAF’s flagship Women’s Club competition, the CAF Women’s Champions League, is in full swing,...

Nigeria loses bid to co-host 2027 African Cup of Nations

Nigeria has lost her bid to co-host the 2027 CAF African Cup of Nations.

Finidi George resigns as Super Eagles coach

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, June 15, 2024 - Finidi George, recently appointed as the Nigerian Super Eagles coach, has resigned. His resignation comes as a major...

“Visit Saudi” will not be sponsor at women’s World Cup – Infantino

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says "Visit Saudi”, an organisation owned by Saudi Arabia, will not be a sponsor at this year’s women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. 

Messi wins record eighth Ballon d’Or for best player in the world

Argentina captain Lionel Messi won a record eighth Ballon d'Or for the best player in the world on Monday, beating Norway's UEFA player of the year and treble winner Erling Haaland of Manchester City to the prestigious prize.
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