Category: Sports
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ARSENAL TAKE CONTROL OF LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL AFTER THRILLER AT CHELSEA
Arsenal have one foot in the final! The Gunners edged Chelsea 3-2 at Stamford Bridge in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final, moving closer to their first final since 2018. Ben White opened the scoring with a classic Arsenal corner header in the 7th minute, and Viktor Gyokeres made it 2-0 after capitalizing…
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MOROCCO CELEBRATES TEAM SPIRIT AS ATLAS LIONS ROAR INTO AFCON FINAL
Unity, grit, and a hero in goal — Morocco’s Atlas Lions are back in the AFCON 2025 final after a nail-biting 4-2 penalty win over Nigeria in Rabat. Head Coach Walid Regragui lauded his players and fans, calling the victory a collective achievement built on teamwork and sacrifice. “We received very touching messages, and they…
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CHELLE HAILS SUPER EAGLES’ FIGHT AFTER HEARTBREAK AGAINST MOROCCO
Even in defeat, Nigeria’s Super Eagles showed true grit After a tense 4-2 penalty shootout loss to Morocco in the AFCON 2025 semi-final, Head Coach Eric Chelle praised his team for their mental strength and fighting spirit in Rabat. “The match was never easy, but the players showed strong mentality and fought for every ball,”…
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BUA CHAIRMAN SALUTES SUPER EAGLES, CONFIRMS $500K REWARD STILL ON
No matter the result, Nigeria’s Super Eagles remain heroes Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group, has praised the team for their courageous and spirited display at AFCON 2025, reassuring that the $500,000 reward he pledged after Nigeria’s quarter-final win over Algeria still stands — despite the heartbreak of losing 4-2 on penalties to Morocco…
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HEAD HELD HIGH: FG PATS SUPER EAGLES ON AFCON EFFORTS
Even in heartbreak, Nigeria is proud of its Super Eagles The Federal Government has hailed the Super Eagles for their valiant effort in the AFCON 2025 semi-final, despite losing 4–2 on penalties to hosts Morocco in Rabat. In a statement, Minister of Information Alhaji Mohammed Idris praised the team for their character, teamwork, and resilience,…
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MANÉ’S LATE HEROICS SEND SENEGAL INTO AFCON FINAL
When the pressure was at its highest, Sadio Mané stepped up with a moment of class. Senegal booked their place in the AFCON 2025 final after Mané’s 78th-minute goal secured a 1–0 victory over Egypt in a tense semi-final clash on Wednesday at the Stade de Tanger in Tangier. The first half was cagey, with…
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PENALTY PAIN IN RABAT: SUPER EAGLES BOW OUT AS MOROCCO REACH AFCON FINAL
So close, yet so far — Nigeria’s AFCON dream ended the hardest way possible The Super Eagles have crashed out of AFCON 2025 after losing 4–2 on penalties to hosts Morocco in a tense, drama-filled semi-final at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Tipped as a “final before the final,” the heavyweight clash lived…
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KATSINA UNITED SCORES BIG: 100 HOMEgrown TALENTS NOW ON N50K MONTHLY PAY
Imagine turning your passion for football into a steady paycheck— that’s the dream Katsina United FC just made real for over 100 homegrown stars from their Team B and U-19 squads. Club chairman Alhaji Surajo Malumfashi spilled the good news to journalists in Katsina on Monday: all players’ data is captured, and they’re now locked…
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SUPER EAGLES TOUCHDOWN IN MARRAKECH FOR AFCON 2025 QUARTER-FINAL SHOWDOWN VS ALGERIA
Imagine the Super Eagles jetting into enemy territory, hearts pounding for a massive AFCON clash—well, they just landed safely at Marrakech-Menara Airport Thursday, fresh off a quick 1-hour-14-minute hop from Fès! Media Officer Promise Efoghe confirmed the squad’s now hunkered down at Savoy Le Grand Hotel, laser-focused on recovery after the tight schedule—no media chats…
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SUPER EAGLES BONUSES CLEARED: NO BOYCOTT, FULL STEAM TO ALGERIA CLASH!
Boycott threats rocking the Super Eagles camp before their huge AFCON quarter final? Relax—National Sports Commission boss Shehu Dikko just confirmed all player payments are sorted, killing rumors and firing up the squad for Saturday’s Marrakech showdown! President Tinubu greenlit the full AFCON 2025 budget back on November 14, with NSC assuring funds flow despite…
