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Institute backs soccer legends’ cancer match
By Aderonke Ojo The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has backed the First World Soccer Legends War Against Cancer Charity Football…
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World Athletics appoints Nesiama as official for 2026 Youth Olympic Games
The World Athletics has appointed Commodore Omatseye Nesiama (Rtd.) as an International Starter for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Dakar, Senegal.
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Adewale Isa Foundation hosts 7th tennis tournament in Lagos
By Tunmise Omosofe No fewer than 300 players gathered in Lagos as the Adewale Isa Foundation flagged off its 7th annual…
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Falconets draw South Korea 1-1 in final U-20 Women’s World Cup friendly
By Aderonke Ojo Nigeria’s Under-20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, played out a 1-1 draw with South Korea in their final international friendly ahead…
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NFF fact-finding committee alleges interference in national teams selection
The Fact-Finding Committee set up to investigate Nigeria’s recent poor outings in international football has alleged interference in the selection of players and appointment of coaches by some officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
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Ikpeme charges Falconets to maintain winning mentality against Korea Republic
By Aderonke Ojo The Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, has charged the Nigeria U-20 women’s national team, Falconets,…
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Messi announces retirement from international football
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Argentina Legend Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football in a statement he released on Monday. The eight-time World…
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Open NFF Statute to genuine stakeholders, rescue Nigerian Football — Amun
By Victor Okoye Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Secretary-General, Fanny Amun, has called for fundamental reforms to rescue Nigerian football. Amun, also a former…
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Royal FC wins 2026 gospel promoters network ministry football tournament
By Aderonke Ojo Royal FC emerged champions of the second annual football tournament organised by the Gospel Promoters Network Ministry (GPNM) after defeating Zone…
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EPL: Fernandes fires Manchester United to 5-2 win over Ipswich
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Manchester United Captain Bruno Fernandes scored a hat-trick in his club’s 5-2 thrashing of Ipswich at Old Trafford on Sunday. The…