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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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2026 FIFA WC: We’ll fly Burkinabe flag high – Tapsoba

Ouagadougou - A Bundesliga champion with Bayer Leverkusen, Edmond Tapsoba, is now eyeing World Cup history. Bayer Leverkusen defender, Edmond Tapsoba, speaks to FIFA. The Burkina...

2024/25 CAF Champions League: Results of all qualifying matches

Cairo, Egypt - The following are results of the 2024/25 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League first-leg qualification matches played on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Arta Solar...

NOC Women’s Sports seminar to hold in six zones

NOC Women's Commission launches 2nd National Sports Seminar, expands scope to include female officials The Women's Commission of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has officially...

Osimhen double earns Napoli 3-1 comeback win over promoted Frosinone

Champions Napoli survived an early scare as they began their title defence with a 3-1 win at newly-promoted Frosinone in their Serie A season opener on Saturday after Victor Osimhen scored twice.

Champions Senegal steam into last 16 with 3-1 win over Cameroon

Yamoussoukro, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Ismaila Sarr scored one goal and laid on another as defending champions Senegal beat Cameroon 3-1 on Friday and...

Propelling Nigerian sports through private sector investment

By Emmanuel Onwubiko Around the mid week of April 2021, the U-17 World Cup winning goalkeeper Dele Ajiboye and Enyimba striker Tosin Omoyele urged billionaire...
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