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In a thrilling 2024 Olympic Qualifier game held in Addis Ababa, the Super Falcons of Nigeria faced Ethiopia's Lucy, resulting in a hard-fought 1-1 draw. The outcome sets the stage for an intriguing return leg in Abuja next Tuesday. Ethiopia took an early lead in the 6th minute when Birkie Amare...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to kick off their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, with their first match against the Crocodiles of Lesotho scheduled for November 17. This much-anticipated game will be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Shortly after that, the...
Image Credit: Jenaragon94 In recent years, several Nigerian athletes have faced doping controversies, tarnishing the nation's reputation despite their remarkable performances on the national and global stages. The problem became evident in 2021 when ten Nigerian athletes were declared...
In the thrilling Merseyside Derby, Liverpool secured a 2-0 victory over Everton, solidifying their position at the top of the Premier League. The match took an intense turn when Everton's Ashley Young received a second yellow card, leaving them with ten players on the field. Liverpool's Mohamed...
During a board meeting of the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) in Surulere, Lagos, the Executive Board voted 5-4 in favor of suspending its Chairman, Hon. Fouad Oki. Several grounds contributed to Oki's suspension: Non-attendance at the NFF Congress without explanation or the knowledge...
In a momentous comeback, Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a sensational victory over Mozambique, ending their five-year-long winless streak in friendly games. The thrilling match, played at the Estádio Municipal de Albufeira in Albufeira, Portugal, saw the Nigerian team demonstrate their...
Super Eagles, is set to face off against Mozambique in an international friendly at the Estadio Municipal de Albufeira on Monday. This match follows their recent encounter with Saudi Arabia, where both teams played to an exciting 2-2 draw, leaving the Super Eagles eager to redeem themselves...
Image Credit: the soccerboy Spain secured their place in the Euro 2024 finals next summer with a hard-fought victory over Norway, a win that also saw Scotland booking their ticket to the tournament. The match in Oslo became the center of attention due to two VAR checks, particularly focused on...
In an unexpected turn of events, Victor Osimhen and Kelechi Iheanacho have been ruled out of Nigeria's international friendly against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. This news has sent ripples through the Super Eagles' camp as they prepare for the upcoming match. Osimhen, the Napoli striker...
In an international friendly match, the Super Eagles were held to a 2-2 draw by Saudi Arabia, as the visiting team almost secured victory. This game marked Victor Boniface's first start for the Super Eagles. With only seconds remaining in nine minutes of added time, Saudi Arabia managed to level...
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