NPFL mourns exit of former club owners, Iwuanyanwu, Ubah
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has expressed grief over the demise of two former frontline investors in club ownership in the country.
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Disqualified Ogunsemilore denies doping, as Aruna, Omotayo lose in first round
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Nigeria on the brink as Super Falcons lose 0-1 to Spain
Nigeria’s hopes of making any lasting impression at the women’s football event of the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games got another dent, yesterday, when the Super Falcons lost to world champions, Spain, in their second game of the competition.
Cyriel Dessers in direct Rangers transfer address as he reminds fans of trophy pledge
Cyriel Dessers has had to put up with being labelled all sorts since moving to Rangers. But the striker insists he’s happy to continue calling Glasgow home as he shot down speculation he’ll be next to join the Ibrox exodus, writes Andy Newport in Berlin.
Nigerian boxer suspended from Olympics after doping test
Nigerian boxer Cynthia Temitayo Ogunsemilore has been suspended from the Paris Olympics for violating an anti-doping rule, the International Testing Agency said Saturday.
Seamoriow FC draw with 36 Lions in Lagos
In a thrilling encounter at the Legacy Pitch in Surulere, Lagos, Seamoriow FC were held to a 1-1 draw by 36 Lions on Friday.
1xCup 2024 participants discover group stage opponents
On July 24, the draw for the much-anticipated 1xCup 2024 tournament and a press conference dedicated to the event took place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos. This year, 1xBet has significantly increased the prize money from 5 million naira to 20 million naira, half of which will go to the winner.
Putellas puts Spain into quarters with 1-0 win over Nigeria, Japan strike late to beat Brazil
PARIS :Spain reached the quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over Nigeria in Nantes thanks to Alexia Putellas' late winner, while Brazil missed the chance to progress after a late 2-1 loss to Japan on the second matchday of women's Olympic football on Sunday.