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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 win the Carabao Cup at Wembley. Pep Guardiola’s team saw their chances...

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...

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...
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Record-breaking World Cup goalkeeper Carbajal dies aged 93

Former Mexico goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal, the first footballer to play in five World Cups, has died at the age of 93, local media announced on Tuesday.

SWAN lauds Beach Soccer for blazing trail in Southeast

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, May 19, 2024 - The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra state chapter has applauded the Anambra Beach Soccer Association...

NSC commence media accreditation for National Sports festival

The National Sports Commission, NSC , has announced the Opening of Media Accreditations for the coverage of the 22nd edition of the National Sports...

African footballing legend Salif Keita dies aged 76

Malian forward Salif Keita, the winner of the first African Footballer of the Year award in 1970 and one of the continent’s sporting legends, died in Bamako on Saturday at the age of 76, the country’s football federation said.

Let’s save our Paris 2024 Olympic dreams – NOC

Engr Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), has renewed his call on stakeholders in the sports sector to test-run their readiness for the 2024 Olympic Games by using the African Games for both qualification and awareness-creation.

Madrid, Manchester City slugged out a thrilling 3-3 draw

Madrid, April 9, 2024 - Real Madrid and Manchester City slugged out a thrilling 3-3 draw in a rip-roaring Champions League quarter-final clash in...
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