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Super Falcons set for friendlies against Portugal and Ghana ahead of WAFCON 2024

    Nine-time African champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, will open camp in Lisbon next week as they intensify preparations for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON)....

June 20, 2025

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Nigeria to field three teams at maiden Africa Flag Football Championship in Egypt

    The Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA) has announced its participation in the maiden edition of the IFAF Africa Flag 2025 Championship, with plans to field three teams at th...

June 20, 2025

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Nigeria unveils new kits and squad ahead of 2025 Rugby Africa Sevens Series

    As the countdown begins for the 2025 Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens Series in Mauritius, the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation has unveiled the national team’s new kits and 12-m...

June 18, 2025

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Nigeria set to host African Fencing Championships

    Beyond highlighting Nigeria’s capacity to host international sporting events, the President of the Nigeria Fencing Federation (NFF), Adeyinka Samuel, believes the upcoming Africa...

June 18, 2025

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NBA: Thunder surge past Pacers in Game 5

    The Oklahoma City Thunder are now just one victory away from capturing their first NBA championship.   Powered by Jalen Williams’ explosive 40-point performance, the Thund...

June 17, 2025

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Cricket: Female Yellow Greens impress at Kwibuka T20i tournament

    The Nigeria Women’s National Cricket teams wrapped up their campaign at the 2025 Kwibuka Women’s T20i Tournament in Kigali with spirited performances, finishing 5th overall...

June 16, 2025

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Nigerian athletes shine at NCAA Championship and U.S track meet

    Samuel Ogazi stole the spotlight at the NCAA Championships, storming to victory in the men’s 400m final with a dominant time of 44.84s. He finished well ahead of the field, with...

June 16, 2025

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Kamaru Usman fights way back in emotional UFC Atlanta win

    Kamaru Usman could barely catch his breath after snapping a three-fight losing streak at UFC Atlanta. The former welterweight champion outpointed Joaquin Buckley in a dominant unanimou...

June 15, 2025

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Arike Ogunbowale shines as Dallas Wings falls to seventh straight loss

  Dallas Wings were handed their seventh straight defeat by the Las Vegas Aces. Arike Ogunbowale scored 26 points, and Paige Bueckers had her second strong game after missing four, scoring 16 po...

June 14, 2025

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Ezekiel Nathaniel claims historic NCAA title

    Ezekiel Nathaniel, in his fourth appearance, claimed his first NCAA title in emphatic fashion, clocking 47.49s in the 400m hurdles, the third-fastest time in collegiate history.  ...

June 14, 2025

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NPFL 2025/26 season to kick off August 22 - Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye

    The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has confirmed that the 2025/26 season will kick off on August 22, 2025, and run until May 24, 2026, c...

June 13, 2025

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WAFCON 2024: CAF names record number of officials as Nigeria's Yemisi Akintoye makes list

    The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the list of match officials for the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), set to take place from...

June 13, 2025