Mmenyeneabasi Akpan

Posts By Mmenyeneabasi Akpan

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  Nigerian Players Abroad

  Super Falcons Plumptre inspires Al Ittihad to ruthless Saudi league win

  Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre delivered a standout performance on Friday as Al Ittihad swept aside Eastern Flames 3-0 in the Saudi...

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  World Cup Qualifiers

  “Fans should pray for Us” – Aduku rallies support as Falconets eye World Cup spot

  Nigeria’s Falconets are in Kigali ahead of Sunday’s 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Rwanda, with head coach Moses Aduku...

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  WAFU

  “The Boys are Ready ” – Garba confident as Golden Eaglets cleared for WAFU-B

  Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been given the all-clear to compete at the WAFU-B U17 Championship in Côte d’Ivoire after all 20 squad...

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  Athletics

  Drama in Tokyo as Benjamin reinstated, Nathaniel back to fourth

  A dramatic reversal has unfolded at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after American Rai Benjamin was reinstated as men’s 400m hurdles...

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  Athletics

  Nigeria’s Nathaniel wins first men’s World Athletics medal since 1999

  Nigerian athlete Ezekiel Nathaniel has been upgraded to bronze in the men’s 400m hurdles final at the World Championships in Tokyo after...

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  World Cup Qualifiers

  SAFA responds to FIFA case on Bafana Bafana midfielder Mokoena

  South Africa Football Association (SAFA) chief executive Lydia Monyepao says Bafana Bafana remain focused on qualifying for the 2026 World Cup despite...

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  Basketball

  FIBA Rankings: Nigeria’s D’Tigers drop out of Africa’s top six

  Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, have dropped 11 places to 53rd in the latest FIBA World Rankings. The fall comes after their...

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  Uefa Champions League

  Raphael Onyedika strikes as Brugge sweep aside Monaco in UCL opener

  Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika impressed as Club Brugge began their UEFA Champions League campaign with a commanding 4-1 victory over AS...

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  Nigerian Players Abroad

  Atalanta chief outlines conditions for Lookman’s return after summer rift

  Atalanta chief executive Luca Percassi says Ademola Lookman must prove his full commitment before returning to the club’s first team. The Super...

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  Latest News

  Okocha recalls turmoil behind Dream Team ’96 Olympic success

  Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha has revealed the hardship Nigeria’s Dream Team endured before their historic Olympic triumph in Atlanta in 1996. The Super...