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Wikki Tourists sacks Coach Azeez, appoints home-based Sale to head technical crew
By Usman Shehu, Bauchi
Following the inability of Wikki Tourists FC Technical Adviser, Coach Azeez Audu, to meet the expectations of the Management as earlier agreed before the!-->!-->!-->…
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Dambe capable of showcasing Nigeria culture globally- Co-Founder Anyina
The Co-Founder of Dambe Warriors League in Niger State, Mr. Chidi Anyina said the traditional boxing league is capable of showcasing Nigerian cultural heritage if properly!-->…
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Super Eagles player, Moffi donates 50 FIFA-quality footballs, N1m to Pelicans Stars FC, Rovers FC
By Akpan David, Calabar
Super Eagles football star, Terem Moffi has donated 50 footballs to the two football teams owned by Cross River State government, Pelicans FC and!-->!-->!-->…
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Europa league final: ‘Just the beginning’ – Atalanta hat-trick hero Lookman eyes…
Ademola Lookman scored with all three shots he took in Dublin
Ademola Lookman etched himself into Atalanta folklore with a Europa League final hat-trick that he says didn’t!-->!-->!-->…
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Gombe sports writers elect new leaders
By Usman Shehu, in Gombe
The Gombe State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has elected new leadership to run the affairs of the chapter for the next!-->!-->!-->…
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NFF President Gusau, Magaji, Sanusi, others commiserate with Tijani Babangida over deaths of…
NFF President Gusau (fourth from left), Magaji (third from right), Sanusi (third from right) and Eguavoen (left) during the visit to bereaved Tijani Babangida (middle) at the!-->…
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South-South directors of sports commend Table Tennis Federation Zonal Representative
South South Zonal Directors have commended the Zonal Representative in the board of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation Ama-Ebi Ebikpolade for building a gigantic table tennis!-->…
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MKYROC Football Academy wins 2024 Bauchi Ramadan football trophy
By Usman Shehu, Bauchi
MKYROC Football Academy, Wunti, Bauchi has lifted the trophy of the 2024 third edition of the yearly Ramadan fasting football competition which kicked!-->!-->!-->…
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Senator Lalong admonishes young golfers, tees off junior golf tourney at Rayfield Club
By Anthony Maliki, Abuja
Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has admonished young golfers to dedicate themselves to learning the game and its!-->!-->!-->…
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Cross River Governor Otu plans big for golf
By Akpan David, Calabar
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has disclosed that his administration has plans to change the fortunes of golf in the state.
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Federation Cup: Wikki Tourists FC beats Warinje 1-0 to emerge 2024 Bauchi champions
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Defending Champions of Bauchi state Federation Cup (FA Cup), Wikki Tourists FC have emerged winners of the 2024 edition of the competition.
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Bauchi SWAN constitutes 3-member electoral committee, commends government for supporting sports…
A group photograph of some SWAN members
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The Bauchi State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has constituted a 3-member!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Lobi Stars top striker, Kumaga gets free ride after victory
Lobi Stars FC, Makurdi, utility player, Kumaga Suur mounts the back of his CEO, Ambassador Dominic Iorfa, after scoring against Rivers United. His fifth goal in the NPFL.
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Kelvin Kiptum funeral: Thousands mourn Kenya’s marathon star destined for greatness
Kiptum's widow Asenath Rotich, in the pink jacket, gathered with her family by her husband's coffin
Trying to hold back the tears, Kelvin Kiptum's widow, Asenath Rotich, led!-->!-->!-->…
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Sodje senior counsels Super Eagles on 2026 FIFA World Cup
Bright Sodje is a former rugby player
By our correspondent
A senior member of the renowned Sodje sporting family from Delta State, Bright Sodje, has enjoined the Super!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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AFCON 2023: Don’t put Super Eagles under pressure – Analyst
A sports analyst, Tayo Balogun, has urged Nigerians not to put Super Eagles under pressure at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire.
Balogun said this in a!-->!-->!-->…
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