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Ngannou gets second round defeat in hyped fight against Joshua
Mixed martial arts star turned boxer, Francis Ngannou, suffered a second round knock-out in their hyped from two-time world champion, Anthony Joshua, heavyweight clash which took place on Saturday, March 9, 2024. While the fight lasted, Joshua had his Cameroonian opponent on the canvas in the first round and twice…
Read More »Olowojebutu assures fans of memorable NMA Doctors’ Games, Feb 19
The Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Lagos Zone and Head LOC for NMA Doctors’ Games ‘Eko 2024’ Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu has assured teeming sports fans of the readiness of the regional zonal body to host a befitting NMA Doctors’ Games scheduled for February 19 to 24, 2024…
Read More »Super Eagles book semi final place in AFCON 2023
Ademola Lookman’s goal was all that was needed for the Super Eagles of Nigeria to advance to the semi-final in the ongoing AFCON 2023. The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Angola to become the first team to book a place in the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations…
Read More »AFCON winner to get $7m, runner-up $4m
The Confederation of African Football has revealed the financial rewards for participating nations at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament (AFCON prize money) in Cote d’Ivoire. The winner of AFCON 2023 will take home $7 million for lifting the trophy. The runners-up will pocket $4 million. The…
Read More »AFCON: NASS principal officers, committee members to watch Super Eagles live
Ahead of the crucial quarter finals clash between the Super Eagles and the Palancas Negras of Angola, the principal officers of the National Assembly will visit Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire to cheer the Nigerian team to victory at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The Chairman of the Senate Committee…
Read More »All eyes on Super Eagles against Angola today
The Super Eagles continuous stay in Ivory Coast in the ongoing AFCON 23 will be put on test today as the Eagles faces familiar foe, Angola. The Super Eagles are the highest-ranked team left, following the elimination of Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal and Algeria, although, all that may not…
Read More »Multichoice says SuperSport will air all AFCON matches
As the 2023 African Cup of Nations set to go live, Multichoice said customers of DStv and Gotv will have the opportunity to view all the matches. AFCON will commence from Saturday, January 13, through to February 11, 2024, and the pay-TV giant said in a statement it has…
Read More »FA CUP: GTI, NFF seal partnership deal
A strategic partnership deal that will further enhance the efficient management of the FA Cup have been signed between GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). According to a statement from GTI, the deal is expected to boost the commercial value of Nigeria’s oldest domestic…
Read More »GTI gives thumbs up to the media
The sporting press has been commended for the professional coverage of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), in 2023 even as plans are in place to up the game in 2024. The commendation was made by strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and…
Read More »Amputee Football Federation President, Maduakor, announces 2024 as the year for the sport
The year 2024 has been proclaim as the year of the year of amputee football in Nigeria. President of the Nigerian Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), Paul Maduakor, made the declaration even as he said it is a crucial moment for the sport’s growth and development within the country.…
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