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target=_blank>‘Entire nation behind you’ — Tinubu charges D’Tigress ahead of Afrobasket final
President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their exceptional performance at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket, as the team prepares to face Mali in the final on Sunday.
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target=_blank>Dele Alli considering retiring at 29 after dropped from Como squad
Former Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli is reportedly weighing retirement at just 29 after being left out of Como’s plans by manager Cesc Fabregas for the 2025-26 season.
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target=_blank>Messi exits early with injury in Miami’s Leagues Cup win
Lionel Messi suffered an injury and was removed in the 11th minute of Inter Miami’s Leagues Cup penalty kicks victory over Mexico’s Necaxa on Saturday at Fort Lauderdale’s Chase Stadium.
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target=_blank>I used to hawk Olive oil, Zobo at MFM — Super Falcons’ Ajibade
The Atletico Madrid forward captained Nigeria to its 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in Morocco.
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target=_blank>Photos: Rasheedat Ajibade presents WAFCON medal, awards to Pastor Olukoya, wife
Ajibade, who won three Woman of the Match awards at the just-concluded WAFCON, was named the Player of the Tournament.
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target=_blank>Okocha hosts former Super Eagles coach Clemens Westerhof in Lagos
The Dutch tactician led the Super Eagles between 1989 and 1994, a golden era in Nigerian football history.
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target=_blank>Prosecutors call for PSG’s Achraf Hakimi to face rape trial
French prosecutors on Friday called for Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi to face trial for the alleged rape of a woman in 2023 which the Moroccan international denies.
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target=_blank>Son Heung-min to leave Tottenham this summer after 10 years
Spurs will face Newcastle United on Sunday in Seoul, and Son is guaranteed a rapturous reception in front of his home fans.
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target=_blank>Night of tributes for Chukwu, Rufai, Bassey, Efffiong, Nwakpa: When dimmed stars shone again
Monday, July 28, was a night to remember for the bereaved families and friends of five fallen Nigerian sports icons; Moses Effiong, Charles Bassey, Peter Rufai, Obisia Nwakpa and Chairman Christian Chukwu who passed on earlier this year
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target=_blank>Controversy over FIFA Goal Project in Nigeria: Pinnick, Momimichelle head to court
In a bid to spread the growth and development of football around the world, the world football governing body FIFA initiated what it termed the FIFA GOAL Project. The FIFA GOAL Programme was initiated by former FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter for the benefit of national associations and ratified by the 1999 Extraordinary FIFA Congress
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