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Nigeria Sports News Digest: Beyond the Scores

Sports stories with depth. Scan the bigger picture behind games, and understand what victories and defeats reveal about us.
Ahead of Nigeria’s international friendly with Russia, William Troost-Ekong and coach Eric Chelle say the match is vital for building a cohesive...
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Victor Osimhen has once again turned down Al Hilal’s lucrative offer, with a top Italian side and Galatasaray now competing to sign the Super...
It’s a game of firsts and gaps. Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Russia for the first time in senior-level football, but they’ll do so without several...
In football and life, the pitch doesn’t lie. Following Spain’s dramatic 5-4 victory over France in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals...
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Russia for the first time in a senior international match on Friday, June 6, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow...
Top transfer insider Fabrizio Romano says Saudi side Al Hilal are now front-runners to sign Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, beating out...
The Super Eagles face their toughest test yet under coach Eric Chelle, with an away clash against a red-hot Russian side, unbeaten in seven games...
After missing out on Victor Osimhen, Fenerbahce are now chasing Victor Boniface, another Super Eagles striker, as they try to bounce back from...
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