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Super Falcons, Shakirat Moshood make final shortlist for 2025 CAF Awards

     The Nigeria Super Falcons have been named among the final contenders for the 2025 CAF Women’s Team of the Year award.   Announced on Friday, the shortlist features t...

November 15, 2025

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D'Tigress push Turkey to limit with slim friendly defeat in Istanbul

    Nigeria’s D’Tigress, fell just short in a tightly contested 77–76 loss to Türkiye in an international friendly played on Friday at the Turkcell Basketball Develo...

November 15, 2025

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FC Basira outclass Mighty Jets in NNL opener

    Lafia-based FC Basira kicked off the 2025/26 Nigeria National League season in style with a commanding 3–1 victory over Mighty Jets FC of Jos in the league’s curtain-raiser...

November 10, 2025

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NPFL banishes Katsina United to Jos after violent attack on Barau FC

    The Nigeria Premier Football League has banished Katsina United to Jos and ordered them to play their home games behind closed doors, following a violent incident during their Matchday...

November 10, 2025

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Eric Chelle names Victor Osimhen, 23 others for Super Eagles World Cup Playoffs in Morocco

    Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has unveiled a 24-man squad led by in-form Victor Osimhen for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff in Morocco next week.   Osi...

November 10, 2025

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Falconets cruise past Benin, maintain perfect record at 2025 WAFU-B U20 Girls Cup

    Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, continued their impressive form at the 2025 WAFU Zone B U20 Girls’ Cup with a commanding 3–0 victory over ho...

November 10, 2025

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CAF announces 2025 award date

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the 2025 edition of the CAF Awards will take place in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. The prestigious ceremony...

November 08, 2025

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HFN adjusts dates for Ardova Handball Premier League Phase two in Lagos

  The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has announced a minor adjustment to the schedule of the 2025 Ardova Handball Premier League Phase 2, set to hold later this month in Lagos.  In a...

November 08, 2025

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Finidi George, Kennedy Boboye reacts as Rivers United and Bendel Insurance play stalemate

    Head coaches Kennedy Boboye and Finidi George have shared contrasting emotions following the goalless draw between Bendel Insurance and Rivers United in their rescheduled NPFL matchday...

November 07, 2025

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Asisat Oshoala scores as Al Hilal suffer first league defeat to Al Nassr

    Six-time African Player of the Year Asisat Oshoala was on target once again, but her goal wasn’t enough to prevent Al Hilal from falling 3–1 to Al Nassr in the Saudi Women&...

November 07, 2025

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Chiamaka Nnadozie nominated for 2025 FIFA The Best Goalkeeper award

  Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been shortlisted for The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper 2025 Award, capping off a remarkable year for both club and country.   Nnadozi...

November 07, 2025

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CAF confirms final four teams for expanded 16-nation WAFCON 2026 in Morocco

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed the final four nations completing the 16-team lineup for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco....

November 05, 2025