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NOC plans to mark 2026 Olympic Day on June 27

Àbuja, April 7, 2026 – Under the global auspices of Olympic Solidarity, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Sport- For-All Commission are proud to announce the 2026 Olympic...

Why Eritrean national team players defect in South Africa

In a shocking development, seven players from the Eritrean senior national team have reportedly gone missing in South Africa, refusing...

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles?

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles in Nigeria's sports administration? The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in...

Man City defeats Arsenal 2-0 to lift Carabao Cup

Manchester City has claimed the first piece of silverware of this season, after it defeated Arsenal 2-0 to...

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...
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NNL victory: Abakaliki FC coach seeks winning consistency from players

The Acting Chief Coach of Abakaliki Football Club of Ebonyii, Starplus Anista on Saturday, sought consistency in winning from his players after a match...

FIFA Rankings for Africa at a glance in football

Zurich, Switzerland - Here are the FIFA Rankings for African teams at a glance, tabulated under CAF Ranking - Country -FIFA Ranking 1 Morocco 142 Senegal...

Ebonyi govt floats new football club, Abakaliki FC

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Ebonyi state government has floated a new football club which will compete in the forthcoming Nigeria National League season. The state...

Otu promises to host a hitch-free 2026 NUGA Games

By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has assured of his administration's preparedness to host a hitch-free 2026 Nigerian Universities Games Association (NUGA)...

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, Angola. The country is participating in 13...

Amaju Pinnick Narrowly Loses FIFA Council Seat

By Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria’s candidate, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, very narrowly failed to retain his FIFA Council seat, losing by a single vote at the poll...
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