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Flamingos on step away as Nigeria host Benin in U-17 World Cup Qualifiers

    Nigeria's U-17 girls, the Flamingos, will take another significant step towards securing a place at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup when they host neighbours Benin Republic in the...

July 02, 2026

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CAF unveils 2026/27 Champions League, Confederation Cup calendar

    The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the official fixture calendar for the 2026/27 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, with...

July 02, 2026

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Samuel Ogazi makes history as fourth Nigerian named Bowerman Award finalist

    Nigerian sprint star Samuel Ogazi has become just the fourth athlete from the country to reach the final of the prestigious Bowerman Award after being named among the three finalists f...

July 02, 2026

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Rosemary Nwankwo earns late Commonwealth Games camp call-up

    Nigeria's rising sprint star Rosemary Nwankwo has received a late invitation to the country's Commonwealth Games training camp in Abuja following changes to the athletics squad.  ...

July 02, 2026

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Nigeria to compete with three teams at NFL Flag Africa Championship in Kenya

    The Nigerian Federation of American Football (NFAF) has announced that the country's men's, women's and Under-13 national teams will compete at the 2026 NFL Flag Africa Continental Cha...

July 02, 2026

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State Government dissolves Rivers Angels management

  The Rivers State Government has announced the immediate dissolution of the management, technical crew, and staff of Rivers Angels Football Club following what it described as the team's poor p...

July 01, 2026

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Madugu: Super Falcons Not Yet Perfect Despite WAFCON 2024 Triumph

  Nigeria head coach Justine Madugu has insisted that Nigeria's record-extending triumph at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) should not mask the fact that the team still has signi...

June 30, 2026

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Race for NWFL Premiership unveiled as 2026 Championship draw set up Calabar showdown

    The stage is set for an intense battle for promotion after the draw for the 2026 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship paired 16 ambitious clubs in their quest for a place...

June 30, 2026

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Morocco stun Netherlands on penalty to book FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 spot

    Morocco once again wrote a remarkable chapter in FIFA World Cup history, defeating the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after a thrilling 1-1 draw following extra time to secure a place in...

June 30, 2026

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Bendel Insurance bolster attack with double signing

    Bendel Insurance have reinforced their attacking options ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season after completing the signings of forwards Terdoo Shimagande...

June 30, 2026

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Temitope Adeshina mises Bowerman final shortlist

    Nigerian high jump sensation Temitope Adeshina has narrowly missed out on a place among the finalists for The Bowerman, the highest individual honour in collegiate track and field, aft...

June 30, 2026

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'The pressure does not get to me' - Tobi Amusan eyes more success

    Nigeria's sprint hurdles queen, Tobi Amusan, says competing without the burden of pressure and enjoying a clean bill of health have been the driving forces behind her impressive resurg...

June 30, 2026