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The Nigeria U17 Women’s National Team, Flamingos, arrived safely in Morocco on Wednesday, ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The team departed Abuja early Wednesday morning at 7:18 a.m. aboard a Royal Air Maroc flight and landed in Casablanca at 11:28 a.m. Nigeria time. On arrival at the Mohammed V International Airport, […]
Nigeria’s Benjamin Edozie has etched his name in history as the first Nigerian to compete at the International Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) World Championship, held in Tbilisi, Georgia. Edozie delivered an outstanding performance throughout the tournament, advancing to the final and securing a Silver medal for Nigeria, a remarkable achievement for the nation’s MMA scene. […]
The Nigeria U17 Women’s National Team, Flamingos, arrived safely in Morocco on Wednesday, ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The team departed Abuja early Wednesday morning at 7:18 a.m. aboard a Royal Air Maroc flight and landed in Casablanca at 11:28 a.m. Nigeria time. On arrival at the Mohammed V International Airport, the girls were greeted […]
Six-time champions Argentina eliminated Nigeria from the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Chile on Wednesday evening, winning their Round of 16 tie in Santiago 4-0 to avenge the Flying Eagles’ own triumph over them at the same stage when the Argies hosted the tournament two years ago. Alejo Sarco scored Argentina’s first as early as the second minute, before Maher […]
By Aderonke Onaolapo Chelsea supporters have every reason to be delighted this week — and much of that excitement revolves around Moisés Caicedo. The Ecuadorian midfield dynamo has been crowned Player of the Week following a dominant performance in Chelsea’s thrilling 2–1 win over Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. Right from kick-off, Caicedo set the tone […]
By Aderonke Onaolapo Chelsea captain Reece James has withdrawn from the England national team after sustaining an injury during the club’s 2–1 Premier League victory over Liverpool at Stamford Bridge last weekend. The 25-year-old right-back, who has been a symbol of resilience and leadership in a rebuilding Chelsea side, picked up a painful shin gash […]
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have arrived safely in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The team was warmly received at the airport by former Super Eagles defender Taribo West, who delivered words of motivation and encouragement to the young players as they prepare to represent the nation on […]
Head Coach Eric Sekou Chelle will have a total of 20 players for the Super Eagles’ second training session on Wednesday in Polokwane, ahead of Friday’s very crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against the Crocodiles of Lesotho. A total of 18 players were in the team’s The Ranch Hotel as at Tuesday night, […]
FCB Nyasa Big Bullets forward Babatunde Adepoju has received his first ever call up to the Malawi senior national team, the Flames, ahead of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Equatorial Guinea and São Tomé and Príncipe. Head Coach Kalisto Pasuwa included the prolific striker in his squad following Adepoju’s impressive form in […]
What a transformation for Shooting Stars SC. Just 15 days ago, the Oluyole Warriors were languishing in 19th place on the NPFL table with only two points from their opening four matches, a start that raised real concerns about their campaign. But football, as always, tells stories of resilience and redemption. In a dramatic […]