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Okagbare suspended for doping violation, out of Tokyo Olympic
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Team Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare with immediate effect after a sample collected from the sprinter tested positive for human growth hormone.
The AIU, which is an independent…
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Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigeress lose again
The Nigerian female basketball team, D’Tigeress, suffered a second straight defeat at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Friday.
The Afrobasket women champions were routed 87-62 by the French side
Gabby Williams, Endene Miyem, Marine…
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Rangers International beats visiting Kano Pillars 2-0
Rangers International FC of Enugu on Wednesday defeated visiting Kano Pillars FC 2-0 in the Nigeria Professional football (NPFL) matchday 34.
Christian Nnaji opened the scoring for the home team when he nodded home a corner kick by Tope…
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EURO 2020: Saka, Rashford and Sancho racially abused after penalty misses
Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho have been racially abused on social media after missing penalties in England's penalty shootout defeat to Italy.
Saka, Rashford and Sancho took the last three penalties — two of which were…
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JUST IN: Italy win Euro 2020
Italy have beaten England on penalties to win the Euro 2020, denying the Three Lions their first major trophy in 55 years.
The Italians defeated England 3-2 on penalties in Sunday’s Euro 2020 final as Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and…
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Greatdynamics Talents appoints Isma’eel Abba Tangalashi as Northern Spokesman
An organization reputed for promoting talents in Sports, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Greatdynamics Talents has appointed an award-winning sports journalist, Isma'eel Abba Tangalashi a.k.a TangaSports as its spokesperson.
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Buhari allocates houses to 1994 Super Eagles squad
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the allocation of 3-bedroom houses to the 1994 Super Eagles squad that won the African Cup of Nations in Tunis, Tunisia, making real a promise by the Federal Government.
The President’s Senior…
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Nigeria is a pivotal country for us : Tebbas
LaLiga president, Javier Tebbas has described Nigeria as an important country as the league body continue to expand its market brand across the globe.
The president made this public on Wednesday while answering questions from some…
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Mexico Friendly: Iwuala, 24 others to resume camping in Abuja
Super Eagles’ goalkeepers John Noble and Ikechukwu Ezenwa, as well as forward Anayo Iwuala top the list of 25 players invited to camp for next month’s international friendly match between Nigeria and Mexico at the famous Los Angeles…
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FG appoints ex-S’ Eagles skipper, Mikel, Youth Ambassador
The Federal Government has appointed erstwhile Super Eagles Skipper, Mikel Obi, Youth Ambassador.
The appointment is contained in a statement issued by the Media Office of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare.
It…
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