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[BREAKING] World Cup: 10-woman England beat Super Falcons on penalties to reach quarter-finals
England scraped into the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup when they beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties in Brisbane on Monday. Despite Nigeria having the better of the chances throughout,…
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House of Reps commend D’Tigress 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship win
The House of Representatives has commended the outstanding performance of Nigeria’s female basketball team, D’Tigress who emerged winners of the just concluded 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship. This was contained…
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Falcons target ‘transformational’ win over England
Nigeria coach Randy Waldrum believes knocking European champions England out of the Women’s World Cup would be “transformational” for the sport in the country as the sides prepare to meet…
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Nigerian athlete faces 20 years jail term in U.S. over alleged fraud
Nigerian long jumper, Mercy Abire, may face up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering in the United States. According to reports, the…
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Prize money: FIFA will still pay Falcons through NFF — Aisha Falode
Chairperson of the Nigerian Women’s Football League, Aisha Falode, has clarified that FIFA will still pay the 2023 Women’s World Cup prize money through the country’s federation. FIFA secretary-general, Fatma…
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2023 WWC: Okonjo-Iweala backs Super Falcons to beat Australia
Director General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has thrown her weight behind the Super Falcons to go all out for victory against Australia. The Super Falcons will take on…
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Messi makes magical start to Miami career with late winner on debut
Lionel Messi made a Hollywood start to his American adventure, scoring a last-second winner with a curling free-kick in his debut game for Inter Miami yesterday. Deep in the fourth…
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2026 World Cup: Fans confident of Super Eagles qualification
Football fans in the Federal Capital Territory say they are confident that the Super Eagles would qualify for the 2026 FIFA world cup from the African zone. The fans who…
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Fernandes named United’s new club captain
Manchester United announced that midfielder, Bruno Fernandes has been named as the new captain of Manchester United. Fernandes wore the armband in the prolonged absence of Harry Maguire last season,…
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