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AFCON qualifiers: Rohr names Benin squad for Eagles clash
The Cheetahs of Benin Republic head coach, Genort Rohr, has announced a 25-man squad for their 2025 AFCON qualifiers tie against Nigeria in Uyo on September 7 and Libya three days later, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Jodel Dossou and Steve Mounie top the list of Rohr’s strikers for the clashes, while he also handed invites Read More
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Awoniyi gets Forest backing after penalty miss
Taiwo Awoniyi has received the backing of Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo after missing a penalty in Wednesday’s EFL Cup round 2 penalties loss against Newcastle. The Nigeria striker, who has struggled with injuries since arriving at the club from Union Berlin, started from the bench in Forest’s first two Premier League games of Read More
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Joshua will decide Dubois bout – Okolie
WBC Bridgerweight World Champion Lawrence Okolie believes Anthony Joshua’s performance will largely determine the outcome of his next month’s IBF heavyweight title clash with Daniel Dubois. According to the Nigerian-born British pugilist, who has sparred with both fighters, Joshua’s consistency will be key to winning the bout. Joshua will battle Dubois for the IBF heavyweight Read More
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Ex-Nigeria star rallies support for Labbadia
Atlanta ’96 gold medallist, Abiodun Obafemi, has called on Nigerians and football enthusiasts to support German tactician Bruno Labbadia as the Super Eagles prepare for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers next month. On Tuesday, the Nigeria Football Federation announced the 58-year-old as the new head coach of the three-time African champions following Finidi Read More
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Plan for workplace health checks to curb heart disease
The government hopes the new scheme will save lives and help ease the pressure on the NHS.Read More
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Lookman returns for Inter clash today
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman will return to the Atalanta squad for their Serie A clash with Inter Milan at the San Siro on Friday (today). The Nigeria international is back in action for the Black and Blues after his first-team involvement was briefly disrupted by transfer speculations, klinking him with a move to PSG. Read More
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Reps promise relaxed conditions to access N500bn TETFund
The House of Representatives has vowed to address the challenges hindering tertiary institutions from accessing the N500bn Tertiary Institutions Trust Fund intervention fund lying unaccessed in the Central Bank of Nigeria. The House Committee on TETFund and other Services disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, represented by Deputy, Read More
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Valencia, CSKA eye Onyeka
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka could be one of the many players to switch clubs in the twilight of the summer transfer window, with the Brentford player being strongly linked with Valencia and CSKA Moscow, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The combative midfielder has struggled to cement his position at Brentford, having been used sparingly since Read More
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Osimhen reaches agreement with Chelsea
Victor Osimhen has reportedly agreed to join Chelsea on a €350,000 weekly pay, taking a major step closer to realising his dream Premier League move. This is €150,000 short of the €500,000 per week initially demanded by the Napoli striker, who had to settle for the sum, with the summer transfer window closing in the Read More
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Nigerian athletes falter at U-20 World Champs
Nigerian athletes have failed to live up to expectations at the ongoing World U-20 Athletics Championships in Lima, Peru, having missed the podium in two finals aside from other poor displays in the heats, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. In the early hours of Wednesday, Paris Olympics finalist Prestina Ochonogor finished fifth in the women’s long Read More
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