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D’Tigress beats Mali to qualify for Australia

The Nigeria Senior Women’s National Team, D’tigress on Sunday edge passed Mali, 73-69, to book their spot in the FIBA Women’s World Cup in Sydney Australia come September. D’tigress, who…

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NPFL: Abia Warriors target win against Rangers in Nnewi

Abia Warriors FC of Umuahia say they are targeting a win in Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) week 13 tie against Rangers International in Nnewi, Anambra. The club’s Media…

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Access Bank City Marathon: I trained 4 times daily for 3 months to emerge champion, says Adamu

Shehu Adamu, winners of the Nigerian Elite runners of the 7th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, on Saturday attributed his victory to vigorous training and strict dietary control. Adamu gave…

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Liverpool beat Leicester, stay 9 points behind EPL leaders

Liverpool closed the gap on English Premier League (EPL) leaders Manchester City to nine points as Diogo Jota’s double earned them a 2-0 victory over Leicester City on Thursday. After…

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FIFA clears ex-England jnr international to represent Nigeria

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says world football governing body FIFA has approved the application of Leicester City FC player Ademola Lookman to switch national association allegiance. Ademola Olajire, NFF’s…

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AFCON: Mane describes Senegal victory as ‘the best day, best trophy’ of his life

Sadio Mane says winning Senegal’s first Africa Cup of Nations is the highlight of his career. He scored the winning penalty in the shootout against Egypt,  having seen a first-half…

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Senegal lift AFCON trophy, beat Egypt on penalties

SSadio Mane netted the winning spot-kick as Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to clinch their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations after a 0-0 draw. The Liverpool forward had seen…

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