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Super Eagles Drop To 40th In Latest Rankings

Super Eagles of Nigeria has dropped to 40th place in the latest FIFA world ranking, released by the football governing body on their website. The new rankings which came out on Thursday saw the three time African champions go a step down from their initial spot of 39th in the world. Even with a 6-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe in the last group game of the African Cup […]

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NWFL 2023/24 Season To Kickoff On November 15th

Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) 2023/2024 season has been scheduled to kickstart from November 15th with the final matchday scheduled for April 17th. This was officially announced during the Nigeria Women Football League’s organized Press Conference in Abuja. The conference which had the Board members of NWFL present was a pivotal moment for women’s football in Nigeria. Unveiling of key dates for other significant events in the season, including the […]

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Sports

Ndidi Scores 3rd Goal In Leicester Win

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi took his tally for the season in all competitions to three goals as Leicester hammered 10-man Southampton 4-1 at St. Mary’s in the Championship on Friday night. It is Ndidi’s first goal in the league this season after scoring two goals in the Carabao Cup. Also in action in the game were Kelechi Iheanacho and Joe Aribo, who both came on in the second half. […]

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Featured

Kane Scores as Bayern Draw Leverkusen

Harry Kane has scored his 300th career club goal as Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen drew a Bundesliga thriller. Kane headed in for his fourth goal in four Bundesliga games before Alex Grimaldo levelled with a brilliant free-kick into the top corner. Leon Goretzka scored what looked like a Bayern winner with four minutes to go from Mathys Tel's cutback. But Exequiel Palacios netted a penalty, awarded by the video […]

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Sports

Walker Signs Contract Extension At City

England defender Kyle Walker has signed a two-year contract extension with Manchester City. The 33-year-old had entered the final year of his previous deal and was linked with a move to Bayern Munich in the summer. Walker has won 13 major trophies in his six years at City and the new deal means the he will stay until 2026. You can also read:Sancho To Train Separately From United First Team […]

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General

Sancho To Train Separately From United First Team

Manchester Utd winger, Jadon Sancho, will train away from the first team until issues with manager Erik ten Hag are resolved.  Ten Hag left Sancho out of his squad for the loss at Arsenal earlier this month, saying the winger's training performances had been below standard. Sancho, 23, rejected the Dutchman's reasoning and claimed he had been "a scapegoat for a long time". United said in a statement Sancho would […]

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Sports

NFF Budgets N14bn For 2024 Expenditures

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has budgeted over Fourteen billion naira for expenditure next year. NFF made this known in a press statement after the 79th Annual General Assembly held at Monty Suites Hotel Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Sunday. A total sum of N14,494,469,293.00 (Fourteen Billion, Four Hundred and Ninety-Four Million, Four Hundred and Sixty-Nine Thousand and Two Hundred and Ninety-Three Naira) was approved during the Congress. However details […]

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Sports

Spanish Prosecutor Files Complaint Against Rubiales

A Spanish prosecutor has filed a legal complaint with its high court against suspended football federation president Luis Rubiales for sexual assault and coercion. Rubiales kissed midfielder Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's Women's World Cup final victory over England, which she says was not consensual. This comes after Hermoso filed a complaint with the prosecutor's office on Wednesday. Hermoso's complaint was one of sexual assault but prosecutor Marta […]

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Sports

NFF: SWAN Critical To Nigeria’s Football Development

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has assured its readiness to always partner the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in its resolve to take the football to greater heights in the country. This assurance was given by Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, The NFF president on Thursday while hosting the leadership of National SWAN at the federation headquarters in Abuja. Addressing the members of SWAN led by there president Mr. Isaiah […]

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