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Wednesday, Mar 27

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Super Eagles coach, Finidi George explains why Nigeria lost to Mali

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Super Eagles interim coach Finidi George said the unavailability of some of his striker was responsible for the loss against the Eagles of Mali on Tuesday, March 26.

Tuesday, Mar 26

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Friday, Mar 22

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Breaking: Nigeria vs Ghana: Finidi George releases Super Eagles' line-up

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The Super Eagles interim coach, Finidi George has released the line-up for today’s game against Ghana Black Stars at Stade de Marrakech, Morocco.

Wednesday, Mar 20

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Names, other details of Nigerian billionaires who are owners of European football clubs

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Kunle Soname and other Nigerian business moguls have begun to dominate the football business space as they have bought some football clubs in Europe.

Tuesday, Mar 19

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2023 African games: Jubilation as Nigeria’s Falconets defeat Uganda to qualify for final

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The Falconets have qualified for the final of ongoing All Africa Games women's football competition in Ghana after defeating Uganda 2-0 in the semis on Monday.

Monday, Mar 18

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WATCH: See moment Super Eagles' Osayi-Samuel defended teammates against violent opposition supporters

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Super Eagles of Nigeria's Bright Osayi-Samuel caught global attention on Sunday, March 17, for how he defended his teammates against unruly opposition fans.

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Sunday, Mar 17

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AJ vs Ngannou: Ex-UFC champion calls for more medical checkup

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Francis Ngannou, the ex-UFC heavyweight titleholder, intends to undergo further medical assessments after suffering a brutal knockout by Anthony Joshua

Saturday, Mar 16

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See club Mikel Obi predicted to get to UEFA champions league final in Wembley

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Former Super Eagles captain, Mike Obi, has tipped either Arsenal or Manchester City to be in the UEFA Champions League final at Wembley Stadium in London.

Friday, Mar 15

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BREAKING: UEFA Champions League quarter-final draw has been made, see full fixtures

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Arsenal will meet Bayern Munich of Germany in the quarter-finals of the 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League (UCL). The draws were made on Friday, March 15.

Thursday, Mar 14

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UCL quarter-final draw: When is it and what teams are in the last 8? See details

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Bayern Munich, PSG, Borussia Dortmund, Barcelona, Arsenal, and Real Madrid have booked their spot in the quarterfinals of the 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League (UCL).

Wednesday, Mar 13

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Oliseh to replace Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles coach? Ex-AFCON winner gives condition

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Sunday Oliseh, former Nigerian international and 1994 AFCON winner, has released conditions to replace Jose Peseiro as the Super Eagles head coach.

Tuesday, Mar 12

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13th African Games: Super Falconet secure convincing 4-0 victory against Senegal, reach semifinal

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The Nigerian Under-20 women's football team dominantly dismantled their Senegalese counterpart, 4-0, in their Group B match at the 13th African Games in Ghana.

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13th African Games: Sadiq Isiyaka's penalty seals win for Flying Eagles against South Sudan

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Despite Nigeria's embarrassing defeat in their first group game against Uganda at the African Games, the Flying Eagles secured a 1-0 victory against South Sudan.

See Nigeria's position on Accra 2023 African Games medals table

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Nigeria is trying to catch up with South Africa in the medal table of the Accra 2023 African Games. Nigeria has won medals in sports like table tennis and badminton.

Sunday, Mar 10

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See what Tyson Fury said after Anthony Joshua defeated Francis Ngannou

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Tyson Fury has spoken on the next thing for Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou after the British-Nigerian's remarkable knockout against the Cameroonian.

Saturday, Mar 9

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Friday, Mar 8

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Apply now: NFF announces major vacancies in Super Eagles, Golden Eaglets

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NFF has announced major vacancies in Super Eagles and the Golden Eaglets after a failed talk to extend the contract of Jose Peseiro, ex-Nigeria national team coach

Sunday, Feb 25

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Friday, Feb 23

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What Osimhen should focus on instead of joining Arsenal, Thierry Henry speaks up

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Retired France international, Theirry Henry, has urged Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, not to join his former club, Arsenal, wishing him the best in his next career.

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Shocking: Despite ranking above Ronaldo, Lewandowski, Super Eagles players missing in new rating

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Rio Ferdinand didn't name Victor Osimhen and Victor Boniface among his world's best players despite ranking above Ronaldo and Robert Lewandowski in recent report.

Thursday, Feb 22

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Champions League last-16: Super Eagles striker secures goal in Napoli vs Barcelona match

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Victor Osimhen secured an equalizer for his team Napoli as they battled against FC Barcelona in a match that ended in a 1–1 draw. Robert Lewandowski scored a goal.