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Famingos Reach U-17 Women’s World Cup Final, Pip Brazil 3-1

By Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria's Women's Team, the Flamengos on Wednesday defeated their Brazilian counterparts 3-1 in the semi-final match to reach the finals at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World...

FIFA Reportedly Allowed Ineligible DR Congo Player In 2026 World Cup

By Paul MacInnesFIFA, the world football governing body, allowed the Democratic Republic of Congo to compete in this year's...

NOC Hosts Good Governance Seminar for Sports Chiefs

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will host a two-day Good Governance Seminar for presidents of National Sports Federations...

NOC, Aquatics Federation Set for Level 2 Coaching Course

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and Nigeria Aquatics Federation will hold a Level 2 Technical Coaching Course from...

Victor Osimhen Emerges Star Of 2025 Nigerian Pitch Awards

By Edwin Nwachukwu Galatasaray superstar Victor Osimhen emerged as the star of the 2025 Nigerian Pitch Awards held on...
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NOC handles scholarship grants to athletes with transparency

Lagos, April 11, 2024 - The National Olympic Committee (NOC) obtains scholarships from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) through its affiliate bodies, namely Olympic...

NOC holds seminar for female coaches, administrators in Southeast

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, June 27, 2024 - Female sports coaches and administrators have been urged to encourage more sportswomen to attain the peak of...

New payment for every FIFA women’s World Cup 2023 team, player

IFA has now announced its new member association distribution model for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™, with a financial contribution specifically earmarked for all players at the tournament.

Angola breeze into Cup of Nations quarters with 3-0 Namibia win

Bouake, Ivory Coast, Jan. 27, 2024 (Reuters) - Angola's Gelson Dala scored twice as they reached the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with a...

NOC saddened over the death of gold medalist mother

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) says it is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mrs Omotola Adekuoroye, the mother of Nigeria's Commonwealth Games gold medalist, Oduanyo Adekuoroye.

Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup – FIFA confirms

The 2034 men's football World Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia, while Spain, Portugal and Morocco will be joint hosts for the 2030...
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