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Edo to host 3000 athletes for 2nd Niger Delta Games

Edo to host 3000 athletes for 2nd Niger Delta Games

No fewer than 3,000 athletes and officials from nine oil-producing states are expected in Edo for the second edition of…
Zidane, Belghali sanctioned after Algeria–Nigeria clash

Zidane, Belghali sanctioned after Algeria–Nigeria clash

Two Algerian footballers, Luca Zidane and Rafik Belghali, have been handed match bans following post-match disturbances after Algeria’s quarter-final loss…
NFF president denies clash with Moroccan football chief

NFF president denies clash with Moroccan football chief

The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has dismissed reports suggesting he was involved in a…
AFCON bronze pushes Super Eagles up FIFA ladder

AFCON bronze pushes Super Eagles up FIFA ladder

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have climbed to 26th place in the latest FIFA World Ranking, reflecting the team’s strong showing at…
FIFA, CAF condemn disruptions in AFCON final, pledge action

FIFA, CAF condemn disruptions in AFCON final, pledge action

The Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco on Sunday ended in celebration for one team and controversy…
Senegal edge Morocco after turbulent final to secure second AFCON crown

Senegal edge Morocco after turbulent final to secure second AFCON crown

Senegal were crowned champions of Africa on Sunday night after defeating hosts Morocco 1–0 in extra time in a dramatic…
President Tinubu congratulates Super Eagles on AFCON 2025 bronze medal finish

President Tinubu congratulates Super Eagles on AFCON 2025 bronze medal finish

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, for clinching the bronze medal at the 2025…
Nwabali shines as Eagles clinch AFCON bronze

Nwabali shines as Eagles clinch AFCON bronze

Nigeria secured the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after edging Egypt 4–2 on penalties in Casablanca,…
Anthony Joshua returns to training after tragic car accident

Anthony Joshua returns to training after tragic car accident

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has returned to the gym for the first time since the December 29, 2025…
Chelle defends Chukwueze penalty choice after Morocco loss

Chelle defends Chukwueze penalty choice after Morocco loss

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended his decision to bring on Samuel Chukwueze for the penalty shootout in…
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