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2026: Nigerian U16-Basketball Team prepares for Youth Olympic Games

In a significant step toward the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in Dakar 2026, Nigeria's Under-16 female basketball team has received an official invitation to participate in a preparatory tournament...

2024 FIFA U-17 WWC: North Korea reach finals

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - North Korea pipped the USA 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the finals of...

Football: Iloenyosi, Onazi to partner on talent hunt, development

Abuja, Nigeria - The Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association, Chikelue Iloenyosi, and former Super Eagles Defensive...

NOC hails Oshodi for winning Africa table Tennis

The president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr Habu Gumel has formally Congratulated Enitan Oshodi for his...

2024 FIFA U-17 WWC: Nigeria defeats Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Nigeria gabbed the 9 points at stake in Group A after thumbing hosts,...
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Haaland hat-trick helps City cruise past Fulham 5-1

Erling Haaland netted a second-half hat-trick as pacesetters Manchester City maintained their 100% record in the Premier League with a 5-1 thrashing of Fulham on Saturday.

Mario Zagallo, Brazil soccer legend, dies at 92

Mario Zagallo, who won four soccer World Cups for Brazil as either player or coach, including the 1970 side considered by many to be the best ever, has died, according to a post on his official Instagram account on Saturday. He was 92.

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...

Rising stars shine at Ecobank’s National Schools Team Chess…

Lagos, May 28, 2024 – University of Lagos (UNILAG), DaySpring School, Lagos and Marvelvine Montessori School, also in Lagos, have emerged winners in the...

Commonwealth Sport Game Changer programme to hold in Mowe

June 19, 2024 - Under the auspices the Commonwealth Sport Game Changer programme and the commonwealth games Nigeria (CGN), the NOC wishes to inform the...

Lloris Errors Punished As Newcastle United Win At Tottenham

Hugo Lloris saw two mistakes punished as visiting Newcastle United beat Tottenham 2-1 on Sunday to move up to fourth in the English Premier League (EPL).
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