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Fury Vows To Destroy Usyk In Rematch
The former heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, said he will be cautious when he face the heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in a rematch, with the aim of a knockout victory.
The Briton hit his stride in the fourth round of their first…
Eguavoen unveils 23-man Super Eagles squad
Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has revealed a 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying doubleheader against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya.
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SWAN Niger Commends Governor for Returning Tornadoes to Minna
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Niger State Chapter, has commended the state governor, Hon. Mohammed Umar Bago, for ensuring the return of the state football team, Niger Tornadoes, to Minna.
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Football: CAS Reduces Doping Ban, Pogba To Return
Paul Pogba’s doping suspension has been cut to 18 months from an initial four years after an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
CAS confirmed on Friday that the French footballer’s four-year ban had been reduced and will…
Cricket: Nigeria women up four spots in world rankings
The Nigeria women’s cricket national team has moved up four places in the latest International Cricket Council T20 rankings, jumping from 28th to 24th position in the world and sixth in Africa.
The Nigeria women’s senior team’s last…
Ahmed Musa, Sheu Abdullahi rejoin Kano Pillars
Nigeria internationals, Ahmed Musa and Sheu Abdullahi have rejoined Kano Pillars on short-term contracts for the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League.
Both players were pictured at the training ground of the former champions on…
CDS Basketball Tourney: Rivers Hoopers Book Quarterfinal Ticket
Rivers Hoopers have booked a spot in the quarterfinals of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Independence Basketball Championship after their 55-50 victory over Bauchi Nets at the Mo Arena on Thursday.
The Ogoh Odaudu-led team…
U-17 Women’s W’Cup: Flamingos arrive in Dominican Republic
Nigeria’s Flamingoes have arrived in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, for their final preparation ahead of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.
The team, consisting of 21 players, technical crew members and officials of the Nigeria…
Delta state set to host NFF Annual General Assembly
The 2024 Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation is set to hold in Asaba on Friday, with all deleågates having arrived in the Delta State capital by the evening of Thursday.
The NFF Annual General Assembly is the…
France Call Olise As Mbappe Rested For Nations games
France have again called up Michael Olise as they prepare for this month's Nations League games against Israel and Belgium without Kylian Mbappe who has been struggling with injury.
The 22-year-old English-born midfielder won his first…