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Rivers United and Shooting Stars Exit Continental Competitions
Rivers United and Shooting Stars have been eliminated from continental competitions, while El Kanemi and Enugu Rangers progress.
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Nigeria's Falconets Triumph Over New Caledonia in Dominant 10-1 Victory
Nigeria's Falconets bounce back with a 10-1 victory over New Caledonia, advancing to face England in the last 16.
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Taiwo Awoniyi Receives Red Card in Coventry's Heavy Loss to Brighton
Taiwo Awoniyi was sent off as Coventry suffered a 5-0 defeat to Brighton in a Premier League match on Sunday.
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CAF and FIFA Delegation Arrives in Abuja to Address Nigeria Football Crisis
A CAF and FIFA team has arrived in Abuja to discuss the ongoing football crisis in Nigeria with local authorities.
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Eight Teams Set to Compete in Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball Premier League Finals
The finals of the 2026 NBBF/Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball Premier League are set to take place in Lagos with eight finalists emerging from two conferences.
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Alexander Zverev Triumphs at US Open, Defeating Ben Shelton
Alexander Zverev claimed his second Grand Slam title by defeating Ben Shelton in the US Open final on Sunday.
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FIFA and CAF Delegation Set to Visit Nigeria Amid Leadership Concerns
A FIFA-CAF delegation will visit Nigeria to consult on football leadership issues amidst ongoing concerns.
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Nigeria's Falconets Aim for Round 16 in FIFA U20 Women's World Cup
The Falconets are charged by the NFA to win their final group match against New Caledonia to advance in the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup.
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Ronaldo Advocates for Life Bans on Fans After Offensive Chants in Saudi Pro League
Cristiano Ronaldo urges for life bans on fans who chanted the name of a deceased player during a recent match.
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Kelechi Iheanacho Enjoys Resurgence as Bursaspor Scoring Run Continues
Kelechi Iheanacho is enjoying a strong start at Bursaspor, scoring eight goals in six matches as the Turkish second-tier club targets promotion to the Süper Lig.
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Tobi Amusan Finishes Second as Masai Russell Wins in Budapest
Nigeria's Tobi Amusan finished second in the 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, behind world-record holder Masai Russell.
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Kylian Mbappe Defends His Role Amid Criticism of Defensive Play
Kylian Mbappe addresses criticism regarding his defensive contributions, asserting that his scoring ability is beneficial for the team.
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