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Oluwaseun Oyediji

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Heartland FC, Crown FC set for 2026/27 NNL season opener in Owerri

The city of Owerri is set to come alive on Sunday, November 1, 2026, as the Nigeria National League (NNL) begins its 2026/2027 season with an exciting opening fixture between Heartland FC and Crown FC...

November 01, 2026

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Nigeria Customs sweep 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League men's and women's titles

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have emerged champions of both the men’s and women’s categories of the 2026 Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Volleyball Premier League, which conclude...

November 01, 2026

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Team Nigeria begins Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games campaign with opening-day defeats

Team Nigeria began its campaign at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games with mixed fortunes on the opening day, as the country’s representatives in women’s Beach Volleyball and Table Tennis...

November 01, 2026

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RIYE U-17 Boxing Circuit ends in style as Odesanya Oyinkansola secures university scholarship

Abeokuta was filled with excitement on Friday night as the maiden edition of the RIYE U17 Boxing Circuit ended on a memorable note at the Alake Sports Centre, Ijeja, with a university scholarship for...

November 01, 2026

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Super Falcons assistant coach Ayisat Yusuf Aromire takes up new role at HJK Helsinki

Nigeria's Super Falcons assistant coach and former Nigeria international defender Ayisat Yusuf Aromire has announced a new coaching appointment with Finnish club HJK Helsinki. Aromire will take charg...

November 01, 2026

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Olympic Eagles held by Remo Stars in preparatory friendly

Nigeria’s U23 national team, the Olympic Eagles, began their preparations for upcoming assignments with a goalless draw against Nigeria Nationsl League (NNL) side, Remo Stars at the Remo Stars S...

November 01, 2026

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NPFL: Doma United snatch late point in 2-2 draw against Ikorodu City

Doma United and Ikorodu City shared the spoils after playing out an entertaining 2-2 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 11 encounter at the Pantami Stadium on Saturday. Bit...

October 31, 2026

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Taiwo Awoniyi opens Premier League account as Coventry City beat Sunderland 3-1

Nigeria international Taiwo Awoniyi scored his first Premier League goal of the season as Coventry City secured an important 3-1 victory over Sunderland, climbing out of the relegation zone. The Sky...

October 31, 2026

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NFF Normalisation Committee: Why FIFA is yet to announce members

The announcement of members of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Normalisation Committee is still being awaited, with reports suggesting that the screening of prospective appointees has encountere...

October 31, 2026

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Flamingos face Venezuela FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup quarter final showdown

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will take on Venezuela in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 on Sunday, with both sides targeting...

October 31, 2026

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SWAN congratulates Samson Adamu on historic confirmation as CAF General Secretary

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated Nigerian football administrator, Mr Samson Adamu, on his confirmation as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of Af...

October 31, 2026

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Olympic Eagles to face Remo Stars in friendly ahead of DR Congo Qualifiers

Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles will step up preparations for their 2028 Olympic Games qualifying campaign when they face Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Remo Stars in a friendly encounter...

October 31, 2026