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Nigerian hit the semis in boxing at Solidarity Games

By Tony Nezianya  Riyadh, November 7, 2025 - After a stunning first round knock out, Nigeria's Adeshina Zainab Motunrayo is gurrantteed at least a bronze medal so far at the...

NOC concludes IOC advance sport management course…

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC), in partnership with Olympic Solidarity and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), have announced...

Why NOC inaugurates Technical, Sport Commission in virtual ceremony

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has officially inaugurated its newly reconstituted Technical and Development Commission. 108scoop.com reports that event...

Tiger Lager stakes N10m prize in Awka street football tournament

Tiger Lager Beer has announced a N10 million prize pool for its Tiger Street Football Tournament scheduled to...

FIFA U-20 W/Cup: Planning, budget secret to Morocco’s success…

FIFA U-20 W/Cup: Planning, budget secret to Morocco’s success in Chile -- African Coaches Connect The African Coaches Connect...
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Japanese champions Vissel Kobe confirm Mata departure

Former Spain midfielder Juan Mata has left recently crowned Japanese champions Vissel Kobe following the expiration of his contract, the club announced on Saturday.

Chelsea Ban Supporter Indefinitely After Racist Abuse Of Son

Chelsea have banned a season ticket holder indefinitely following reports that Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min was racially abused during last weekend's Premier League game at Stamford Bridge.

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles defeat Italy 2-0 to qualify for 2nd Round of U-20 World Cup

Two second half goals from Salim Fago and Jude Sunday gave Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, a second victory at the FIFA U-20 World Cup and a ticket to the second round with a game to go in Group D.

Nigeria battles Kenya, Zambia, Namibia in Africa’s Olympic qualifiers

Nigeria's quest to feature in the 2024 Olympic Games rugby event slated to hold in Paris, France will begin on September 16 with the national team, the Black Stallions facing Kenya, Zambia And Namibia in the Africa qualifiers in Zimbabwe this month.

U.S.-based Nigerian sets new African record in Shotput

U.S.-based Nigerian shotput specialist, Chukwuebuka Enekwachi has set a new African record of 21.63 metres in the sport of shotput in the Czech Republic. Solomon...

Southampton edge out Leicester to move off the bottom

Carlos Alcaraz grabbed the only goal as Southampton beat Leicester City 1-0 at St Mary's Stadium on Saturday to move off the bottom of the table with their second Premier League win in three matches under new manager Ruben Selles.
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