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Alhaji Oshoala, the father of Super Falcons of Nigeria and FC Barcelona forward, Asisat Oshoala, has revealed that he tried to stop her from being a footballer because he wanted her to get a formal education. Mr Oshoala said he didn’t see a bright future in the sport for his daughter, who has gone on […]
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Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has congratulated Nigeria, Morocco, and South Africa on making it to the round of 16 in the ongoing 2023 Women’s World Cup currently ongoing in New Zealand and Australia. The Super Falcons recorded two draws and a win to finish second in Group B, and South Africa […]
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The athlete’s 21.81 seconds, which was more than 10 seconds slower than the winning mark of 11.58 seconds, has been generally referred to as the “slowest-ever” time in the 100-metre history.
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Morocco women’s team have joined two other African teams – Nigeria and South Africa – in the round of 16 at the ongoing 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Morocco who suffered a massive 6-0 defeat in their opening game at their debut World Cup, bounced back to winning ways by beating […]
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A partner of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), GTI group has unveiled ten stadiums across the country from where they will be streaming the league games live throughout the 2023-2024 season. The group has announced that it has acquired state-of-the-art AI cameras for the live coverage of the league’s games starting this forthcoming season. […]
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Aug 2 (BBC) – Former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has left Bayern Munich to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Saudi Arabian
Lesley Ugochukwu has completed his move to Chelsea after the Premier League club paid the French Ligue 1 club 27 million euros for his services. The 19-year-old Nigerian-born French footballer signed a seven-year contract with Chelsea which will keep him at the club until June 30, 2030. A one-year extension option is also included in […]
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July 31 (BBC) – Manchester United have agreed a 10-year extension to their partnership with Adidas worth a minimum of
Brazilian mixed martial artist, Alex Pereira, has insisted that he has unfinished business with Nigerian-Austrialian MMA star Israel Adesanya. Last weekend, Alex Pereira made his light heavyweight debut at UFC 291 against Polish MMA star Jan Błachowicz. After winning the fight via split decision, the Brazilian fighter had to remind the world of his beef […]
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Leon Draisaitl, left, and Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers speak with media at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Tuesday,