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TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 : 4 ways to get in on the action with Google

TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 : 4 ways to get in on the action with Google Google has spotlighted the role of digital innovation in elevating the football spectacle this year. TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2023 is well underway, with 24 teams competing for the top[Read More…]

January 28, 2024 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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Spain win first Women’s World Cup, beating England 1-0

Spain win first Women’s World Cup, beating England 1-0 Spain has won their first Women’s World Cup title less than a year after a player rebellion, holding off England 1-0 on Sunday after Olga Carmona’s first-half goal. The victory made La Roja the first team to hold the under-17,[Read More…]

August 20, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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World Cup Ticket: Nigeria’s Eaglets to play Burkina Faso in quarter final match

Burkina Faso on Sunday beat Cameroon 2-1 in the last of Group C matches. Burkina Faso thus finish second in the group behind Senegal. Cameroon with no point finished last in the group of three teams following the expulsion of South Sudan. The score line set up a fixture of[Read More…]

May 8, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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Okpekpe Race: Nigerian distance runners ready to smash records

Renowned distance running coach, Stephen Nuhu says he expects the first ever sub-30 minutes run for men at the ninth Okpekpe international 10km road race next month in Okpekpe, Edo state. Nuhu, who is in Pankshin, one of the coldest cities in Plateau state preparing the athletes for the World[Read More…]

April 24, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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Xavi reacts after Barca’s annihilation by Real Madrid

Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez has revealed his team’s priority after they were dumped out of the Copa del Rey by Real Madrid on Wednesday night at Camp Nou. Los Blancos hammered their arch-rivals 4-0 in the second leg of the semi-final to progress with a 4-1 aggregate, as they overcame[Read More…]

April 6, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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Ferdinand blasts Man United stars, insists Carabao Cup not enough

Pundit and former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has taken a swipe at Red Devils players following their 2-0 loss to top four rivals, Newcastle United on Sunday. Man United were outclassed by the Magpies in the match at St. James’ Park, which saw Joe Willock and Callum Wilson score[Read More…]

April 6, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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Athletes show class at Kaduna National Junior Championship.

No fewer than Seven Gombe State athletes that participated at the just concluded National U-18 and 20 junior Championship in Kaduna improved in their previous ratings. One of the junior Athletes Ibrahim Abba Aliyu returned a time of 21:90 in the 200m boys final B to win the race. According[Read More…]

April 6, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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Rivers United to earn $350, 000 for reaching quarter-finals of CAF Confederation Cup

Nigerian champions, Rivers United are set to earn $350,000 following their qualification for the last eight of this year’s CAF Confederation Cup. The Port Harcourt club secured a place in the quarter-finals of the CAF competition despite playing a 2-2 draw in their second to the last group game at[Read More…]

April 6, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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Super Eagles tumbles 40th place in new FIFA ranking

Super Eagles came tumbling down the ladder in the FIFA ranking released Thursday morning. They are now number 40 in the world, falling down five steps from the previous 35th position three months ago. Worst still, they have fallen out of the top five in Africa, occupying the sixth position.[Read More…]

April 6, 2023 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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International Triathlon To Head To Malta in 2018

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April 25, 2018 by bunmi.awolusi Comments are Disabled