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Ekiti United FC suspends media officer for misconduct

The Management of Ekiti United football club has suspended its  Media officer , Gbenga Adeleye for two weeks over gross misconduct. This is contained in a  statement  by  Qozeem Oladapo,…

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Super Eagles’ coach Peseiro explains how his strategy worked against host Cote d’Ivoire

Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, said he used a strategy that worked for the team in their hard-fought 1-0 win over host Cote d’Ivoire at the ongoing Africa Cup of…

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AFCON 2024: Osimhen explains reasons Eagles beat host, Cote d’Ivoire

Super Eagles of Nigeria and Napoli FC of Italy striker, Victor Osimhen, said the team was dissatisfied with its performance in the match against Equatorial Guinea hence raised its game…

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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles’ 1-0 win against Côte d’Ivoire applauded

Former Director-General of the defunct National Sports Commission, Dr. Amos Adamu, has applauded the Super Eagles of Nigeria for defeating the host country, the Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire 1-0 at…

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We ‘ll continue to support wrestling federation, says CG Customs

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Wale Adeniyi, on Tuesday said he would continue to support the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) to develop the sport in the country. Adeniyi said he was…

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Super Eagles better than their opponents, says Coach Peseiro

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro says his team were better than their opponents, Equatorial Guinea but were simply unlucky. Peseiro made this known while reacting to Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against…

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FIFA U-20 Women: Nigeria beat Burundi 1-0

Nigeria’s Under 20 Women’s football team, the Falconets on Sunday defeated Burundi 1-0 in the first leg of their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup final qualifying round fixture played in…

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AFCON: Osimhen’s goal rescues Super Eagles against Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea frustrated Nigeria with a 1-1 stalemate on Sunday after both sides kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group A match at Ebimpe’s Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium.…

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Huge turnout at Mobolaji Johnson Arena for ‘Keep Fit Lagos’ exercise

The second edition of the monthly ‘Keep Fit Lagos’ on Saturday attracted more many participants with Lagos residents trooping to the Mobolaji Johnson Arena as early as 7.00 a.m. for…

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Côte d’Ivoire beat Guinea-Bissau in AFCON 2023 opening match

Hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday in Abidjan defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in the opening match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The match was played at the 60,000 capacity…

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