Category: Sports
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NIGERIA’S PARA POWERLIFTING TEAM TRIUMPH: A JOURNEY OF GRIT AND GLORY
Nigeria’s Para Powerlifting squad made a powerful statement at the 1st West Africa Para Games, clinching 10 of the 15 medals and emerging as clear champions at the Alake Sport Centre in Abeokuta. This victory wasn’t an overnight success—it was the result of relentless training, resilience, and teamwork that started from the competition’s opening day…
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LIVERPOOL END WOEFUL RUN AS ISAK FINALLY SCORES FOR THE REDS
After a tough stretch like no other in 70 years, Liverpool snapped their slide with a crucial win at West Ham, thanks to record signing Alexander Isak’s first Premier League goal for the club. The Reds had lost nine of their last 12 games, putting manager Arne Slot under pressure. In a bold move, Slot…
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NPFL MATCH DAY 15 RESULTS: SUNDAY’S THRILLS AND WINS
The Nigeria Premier Football League heated up with Sunday’s Match Day 15 fixtures—close calls, tight wins, and plenty of excitement! Here’s the rundown:Bayelsa United FC 1-1 Katsina United FCShooting Stars FC 1-0 El-Kanemi Warriors FCBarau FC 3-2 Kwara United FCWarri Wolves FC 1-0 Nasarawa United FCEnyimba International FC 2-1 Enugu Rangers International FCIkorodu City FC…
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NIGERIA AMPUTEE FOOTBALL CRUSHES BENIN 11-0 AT WEST AFRICA PARA GAMES OPENER
Nigeria’s amputee football warriors kicked off the inaugural West African Para Games in Abeokuta with a jaw-dropping 11-0 demolition of Benin Republic at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena main bowl blasting five goals in the first half and six more after halftime. From kickoff, the Super Eagles owned possession, leaving Benin chasing shadows in this…
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ESTEVÃO SHINES AS CHELSEA CRUSHES BARCELONA 3-0 IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE THRILLER
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca praised 18-year-old winger Estêvão for his all-around excellence in Chelsea’s emphatic 3-0 Champions League win against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge. While Maresca cautioned the team to stay grounded despite the boost, he highlighted Estêvão’s pressing and maturity, saying the young star gave much more than his spectacular goal. “The goal reminded…
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PEP GUARDIOLA TAKES BLAME FOR MANCHESTER CITY’S SHOCK 2-0 LOSS TO BAYER LEVERKUSEN
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola accepted responsibility after his team suffered a surprising 2-0 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Champions League. Guardiola’s decision to make 10 changes from the weekend’s Premier League loss to Newcastle United, including resting key striker Erling Haaland , who leads the league with 14 goals this season, backfired.…
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2025 ARDOVA HANDBALL PREMIER LEAGUE OPENS WITH THRILLING DRAW BETWEEN COAS SHOOTERS AND TOJEMARINE
Excitement was high as the 2025 Ardova Handball Premier League kicked off Tuesday at Rowe Park, Yaba, with COAS Shooters battling reigning champions Tojemarine to a dramatic 26-26 draw. Fans were on the edge of their seats as the match lived up to expectations, with both teams trading leads in a goal-for-goal showcase. Safety Shooters…
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NIGERIA SHINES AT ISLAMIC SOLIDARITY GAMES WITH MULTIPLE GOLD MEDALS
Nigeria is on fire at the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh, boosting its gold medal tally with stunning wins in Wrestling and the Women’s 4 x 100m relay. Christiana Ogunsanya dominated the 53kg freestyle Wrestling final with an 11-1 victory over Uzbekistan’s Shokhida Akhmedova. The Nigerian women’s relay team Bada Toyin, Ezechukwu Miracle, Omokwe…
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TINUBU PRAISES SUPER EAGLES’ FIGHTING SPIRIT DESPITE WORLD CUP SETBACK
President Bola Tinubu has applauded the Super Eagles for their valiant effort in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs, despite Sunday’s heartbreaking loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Morocco. The President’s message, shared by his spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, encourages the team to move past the defeat and gear up for the upcoming…
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WIKKI TOURIST STUN ENYIMBA WITH 1-0 WIN IN ABA
Tourist FC of Bauchi handed Enyimba International FC a tough day at home, beating them 1-0 in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 13 clash on Sunday. Ahmed Abubakar’s 31st-minute strike gave Wikki Tourist a crucial lead just before halftime. Wikki’s coach Abdul Maikaba shared his delight after the match, saying he encouraged his…
