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Sports news from Nigeria and around the world, including the Super Eagles, Nigerian football, athletics and grassroots sport in Adamawa and the North-East.
Gullit Questions Ajax Coach Over Arokodare’s Repeated Bench Role
Dutch football legend Ruud Gullit has questioned Ajax coach Míchel Sánchez’s handling of Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare, expressing surprise at the forward’s inconsistent...
Buter Hails Samuel, Welcomes Okoro Back Ahead of Plateau United Clash
Sporting Lagos coach Jeffrey Buter has praised Victor Samuel for his impressive contribution against Bendel Insurance while welcoming Odinaka Okoro back from injury...
Inter Lagos Part Ways With Giwa After Winless Start to NPFL Campaign
Inter Lagos have parted ways with head coach Shakiru Giwa following the club’s disappointing start to life in the Nigeria Premier Football League,...
Runjaic Blames Okoye-Bertola Mix-Up as Udinese Suffer Fourth Straight Defeat
Udinese coach Kosta Runjaic has criticised a costly defensive misunderstanding between Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye and centre-back Nicolò Bertola after their 2-1 defeat...
Arokodare Targets Trophy Sweep as Nigerian Striker Shines at Ajax
Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare has declared Ajax’s ambition to win every competition they enter as he continues to impress during his loan spell...
GymFest Championship Returns to Lagos as Organisers Open Registration for Third Edition
The third edition of the GymFest Championship will take place on Saturday, November 7, at The Dome, Freedom Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos...
Nigeria Face Tough Test as Abuja Hosts T20 World Cup Qualifier
Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team will face a demanding challenge as they host five African rivals in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup...
Kane’s Heroics Undone as Olise Red Card Helps Viking Stun Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich suffered a frustrating setback in the UEFA Champions League after Norwegian side Viking fought back to secure a dramatic 3-3 draw,...
