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Aruna Quadri

Egypt’s Assar Dethrones Aruna Quadri to Win Sixth Africa Cup Title

Nigerian table tennis champion Aruna Quadri suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the final of the ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Africa

Flying Eagles Dominate Côte d’Ivoire in Friendly as Clinton Jephta Eyes U-20 AFCON Glory

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles delivered a commanding performance in Abidjan, securing a 3-1 victory over Côte ...

  • 27 February 2025
  • Soccer (Football)
Flying Eagles

Flying Eagles Arrive in Abidjan for Double-Header Friendly Against Ivory Coast

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles arrive in Abidjan for a two-match friendly against Ivory Coast’s Young Elephants. ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Flying Eagles

Flying Eagles to Face U-20 AFCON Hosts Côte d’Ivoire in Friendly Matches

The Flying Eagles will face U-20 AFCON hosts Côte d’Ivoire in two friendly matches as ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Soccer (Football)
Joseph

Joseph Parker Shatters Martin Bakole’s Title Dreams with Stunning Knockout

Joseph Parker crushed Martin Bakole’s IBF title hopes with a stunning second-round knockout, reshaping the ...
  • 23 February 2025
  • Boxing
Nwankwo Kanu

Nwankwo Kanu Bolsters Enyimba with New Signings to Revive NPFL Title Hopes

Enyimba FC, led by chairman Nwankwo Kanu, signs eight new players, including a Super Eagles ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Nigeria
OBA FEMI

Nigerian Star OBA FEMI Sparks Crossover Showdown Between WWE and TNA

WWE NXT’s OBA FEMI made a surprise appearance on TNA Impact, aiding The Hardys and ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)
FIFA Bans 17 Countries from World Cup Participation

FIFA Bans 17 Countries from World Cup Participation

FIFA has suspended the football associations of 17 countries from participating in the World Cup ...

  • 14 February 2025
  • Nigeria
U-17 AFCON

CAF U-17 AFCON Draw Unveiled Without Nigeria as Teams Prepare for Morocco 2025

CAF U-17 AFCON draw is finalized without Nigeria, as teams prepare for Morocco 2025, aiming ...
  • 14 February 2025
  • Nigeria
World Cup

Super Eagles Coach Chelle Gears Up for World Cup Qualifiers Amid High Expectations

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle eyes key Premier League players as Nigeria intensifies preparations for ...
  • 11 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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