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Nigeria’s CHAN ambitions take a hit as key man Waliu Ojetoye now in-eligible to play in competition

The Nigerian Super Eagles’ local-based squad, preparing for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), has suffered a significant setback with the departure...

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Athletics

African U18/U20 Championships: Tunisian Athletes involved in road accident moved to Lekki for proper care

A group of Tunisian athletes participating in the African U18/U20 Championships in Abeokuta, Ogun State, were involved in a road traffic accident...

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Transfer

Club Brugge slap insane price tag on Fenerbahce target Raphael Onyedika

Fenerbahçe, led by José Mourinho, has been priced out of a potential move for Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika after Club Brugge slapped...

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Latest News

Zambia ready for Super Falcons clash- Nora Häuptle

Zambia’s head coach, Nora Häuptle, has expressed confidence in her team’s ability to take on the Super Falcons of Nigeria in the...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Two talented stars of Nigeria descent snub Super Eagles for Denmark

The Denmark U17 national team coach, Morten Corlin, has revealed his squad for upcoming Scandinavian friendlies. Two talented teenagers of Nigerian descent,...

Paolo Di Canio has accused Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman of unprofessional behaviour as the forward pushes to leave Atalanta for Inter Milan.

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Ademola Lookman returns to Atalanta for preseason medicals ahead of new season

Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman was among the first players to arrive for Atalanta’s pre-season medical tests, despite ongoing speculation about his...

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Athletics

Nigeria to make maiden appearance at Algeria 2025 African School Games

Nigeria will participate in the inaugural African School Games, scheduled to take place in Algeria from July 26 to August 5, 2025....

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Confirmed: Arsenal winger Ethan Nwaneri won’t be leaving the Gunners this summer

Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Arsenal winger Ethan Nwaneri won’t be leaving the Gunners this summer. The 18-year-old enjoyed...