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Egypt crash out of AFCON, knocked out by Congo after marathon penalty kicks
sport Jan 29, 2024
Egypt crash out of AFCON, knocked out by Congo after marathon penalty kicks

Goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi scored the 18th penalty of a nerve-shredding shoot-out as DR Congo produced the latest shock at the 2023 A...

BREAKING: Super Eagles beat Cameroon, land in AFCON q-finals
sport Jan 27, 2024
BREAKING: Super Eagles beat Cameroon, land in AFCON q-finals

Three-time AFCON winners, the Super Eagles of Nigeria, this Saturday night, January 27, 2024, beat arch-rivals, five-time champions Indo...

PROSPERITY CUP 2024: LOC SETS UP TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
sport Jan 25, 2024
PROSPERITY CUP 2024: LOC SETS UP TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE

The LOC of Nigeria's most followed and unarguably the largest grassroot football competition in Africa, the Bayelsa Governor's Football...

SUPER EAGLES EAGLES BEAT GUINEA BISSAU 1-0 REACH KNOCK OUT ROUND
sport Jan 22, 2024
SUPER EAGLES EAGLES BEAT GUINEA BISSAU 1-0 REACH KNOCK OUT ROUND

Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Guinea-Bissau 1-0 to reach the round of 16 in the African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast on Monday. An ow...

BREAKING: Super Eagles daze hosts Cote d’Ivoire, set to zoom into AFCON 2023 second round
sport Jan 18, 2024
BREAKING: Super Eagles daze hosts Cote d’Ivoire, set to zoom into AFCON 2023 second round

Nigeria’s Super Eagles this Thursday evening stunned bookmakers by overcoming more fancied Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in their second...

WNBA LEGENDS: DABIRI-EREWA HONOURS LISA LESLIE, CHINEY OGWUMIKE
Sport Jan 17, 2024
WNBA LEGENDS: DABIRI-EREWA HONOURS LISA LESLIE, CHINEY OGWUMIKE

Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon Abike Dabiri- Erewa has reiterated the fact that Sports Development in Niger...

 ROMA SACK HEAD COACH JOSE MOURINHO
Sport Jan 16, 2024
ROMA SACK HEAD COACH JOSE MOURINHO

Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Italian side Roma after two-and-a-half years in charge. The Portuguese manager, 60, joined the Serie A sid...

FULL LIST: All Nigeria’s 2023 AFCON fixtures, date, time and venues
sport Jan 14, 2024
FULL LIST: All Nigeria’s 2023 AFCON fixtures, date, time and venues

The Nigerian Super Eagles will play Equatorial Guinea on Sunday to kick off their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign. Th...

Prosperity Cup DG Extends Yuletide Felicitations to Bayelsans
sport Dec 24, 2023
Prosperity Cup DG Extends Yuletide Felicitations to Bayelsans

. Director-General of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football tournament, the Bayelsa State Governor's Football Tournament christened the P...

CAF AWARDS: DABIRI-EREWA CONGRATULATES  OSIMHEN,OSHOALA, NNADOZIE FOR BEING DIASPORA ICONS
sport Dec 13, 2023
CAF AWARDS: DABIRI-EREWA CONGRATULATES OSIMHEN,OSHOALA, NNADOZIE FOR BEING DIASPORA ICONS

Abuja, Dec. 13, 2023: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has congratulated the trio o...

Bayelsa United Kit Sponsorship Deal Embarrassing, Says Govt
sport Dec 13, 2023
Bayelsa United Kit Sponsorship Deal Embarrassing, Says Govt

Bayelsa State Government has said reports of the state-sponsored football team, Bayelsa United, signing a new shirt sponsorship deal with...

BREAKING: Osimhen, Oshoala Emerge African Players of the Year
sport Dec 11, 2023
BREAKING: Osimhen, Oshoala Emerge African Players of the Year

Super Eagles and Napoli Striker,  Victor  Osimhen, has emerged the 2024 African Player of the Year. Osimhen beats Egypt’s Mohamed Salah...