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Three Nigerians break new ground at FIFAe tournament
Three Nigerians – Tamaramiebi Okubotimibi, Ferdinand Madukwe and Sydney Esiri – are competing at the FIFAe Nations League Continental Championship after making history as the first Nigerians to qualify for
NFF election process suspended, Ikpeme takes over as interim boss
The National Sports Commission, NSC, has endorsed Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, erstwhile Deputy General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, as interim General Secretary of the federation following the resignation
IBF Heavyweight title fight: Itauma ‘ll stop Hrgovic before round 7 – Oboh
By Jacob Ajom Nigerian-born British boxer Moses Itauma will be taking on Croatian boxer Filip Hrgovic tomorrow for the vacant IBF heavyweight title at the O2 Arena in London, with
Ikpeme, ex-deputy general secretary, to oversee NFF Secretariat
Following Thursday’s resignations of Ibrahim Gusau as President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi as General Secretary, and members of the Executive Committee, the National Sports Commission has
Arteta ready for ‘tough’ Martinelli, Jesus exits from Arsenal
Mikel Arteta revealed he has had difficult conversations with forwards Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus as both Brazilian internationals appear set to depart Arsenal. “It’s inevitable, at some point you
Tinubu Orders Overhaul Of Nigerian Football After Repeated Qualification Failures
EXCERPT: Tinubu orders comprehensive football reforms after Nigeria’s repeated tournament qualification failures, targeting governance, development, competitions and accountability. President Bola Tinubu on Thursday directed a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football
La Liga: Raphinha, Lopez score again as Barca beat Athletic
Raphinha and Fermin Lopez goals helped Spanish champions Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Thursday in La Liga to continue their perfect start to the season. The Catalan giants eased
Welbeck scores first Chelsea goal in League Cup win over Luton
Danny Welbeck netted his first Chelsea goal as the Blues shrugged aside third-tier Luton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to reach the League Cup third round. The front three of Joao
Breaking: NFF President Gusau, Executive Committee And General Secretary Resign
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, alongside members of the federation’s Executive Committee and General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, have resigned from their respective positions. The NFF
Breaking: American Masai Russell breaks Tobi Amusan’s world record
Olympic champion Masai Russell set a new world record in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Zurich on Thursday. The 26-year-old American clocked 12.09 seconds to
