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UK-Based Nigerian Footballer Dies After Suffering Severe Brain Injury

A Nigerian non-league footballer, Saburi Olayinka Adeniji, has died in the United Kingdom after suffering a catastrophic brain stem injury, prompting an outpouring of tributes from teammates, supporters and members of the Nigerian community. Adeniji, a winger for Kings Park Rangers FC,

February 8, 2026

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Qatar 2022: Cape Verde Begins Training For Crunch World Cup Qualifier Against Nigeria

By Izuchukwu Okosi THE Cape Verde national team on Monday began their trainings ahead of Tuesday’s make- or- mar 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nigeria at the Teslim Balogun stadium, Lagos. The Blue Sharks have 10 points, two places adrift of

November 15, 2021

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Serbia’s Shock Win Versus Portugal, 4 Other Reasons Why Super Eagles Must Take Cape Verde Seriously

The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Liberia 2-0 on Saturday in Match day 5 of their penultimate game in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Tangier, Morocco. The victory enhanced Nigeria’s chances of reaching the playoffs stage in March 2022.

November 15, 2021

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Super Eagles Arrive Lagos For Cape Verde Crucial Clash

By Izuchukwu Okosi THREE time African champions Super Eagles on Sunday arrived Lagos ahead of Tuesday’s last qualifying match of the second round in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Cape Verde. Nigeria defeated

November 14, 2021

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Barcelona Reach Agreement Over Dani Alves Return To Former Club

By Izuchukwu Okosi BARCELONA on Friday evening announced that they have reached agreement for Dani Alves to rejoin the club for the rest of the season. There have been plenty of rumors flying about regarding a possible return for Alves but it

November 12, 2021

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Former NBBF Caretaker Chairman Berates Sports Ministry Over Running Of Basketball

By Izuchukwu Okosi Former Chairman of the defunct Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Musa Kida has admonished Nigeria’s Sports Ministry to retrace its steps and backdown from their stance to take over the running of the

November 12, 2021

Sports

Super Eagles Return Excites Former Man United Star Ighalo

By Izuchukwu Okosi SUPER Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo on Thursday afternoon joined the team in Tangier ahead of Saturday’s 2022 World Cup qualifier against Liberia and was elated to be part of the team again. The

November 11, 2021

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Premier League Announce 2022/2023 Premier League Schedule To Accommodate FIFA World Cup In Qatar

By Izuchukwu Okosi The English Premier League on Thursday confirmed the 2022/23 season dates in a bid to accommodate the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, reports Prime Business Africa. Qualification for next year’s mundial is ongoing all over the world

November 11, 2021

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Aston Villa Sign Former Liverpool Captain Gerrard As New Manager

By Izuchukwu Okosi English Premier League side Aston Villa on their official website Thursday confirmed the appointment of Steven Gerrard as their new manager following his departure from Scottish champions Rangers. Liverpool icon Gerrard replaces Dean Smith, who was sacked

November 11, 2021

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Guardiola Expects Barcelona Interest In Man City Players

By Izuchukwu Okosi Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is unmindful of the need for former club Barcelona to sign world class players following the arrival of onetime teammate and friend Xavi Hernandez as the new chief coach. Both Spaniards played for

November 10, 2021

Sports

Rivers Angels Lose To Mamelodi Sundowns In Maiden CAF Women’s Champions League, Walk Tight Rope

By Izuchukwu Okosi Nigeria’s first women representative at the maiden edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League, Rivers Angels FC on Tuesday evening were defeated 1-0 by Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in their second Group B game to dent their chances

November 9, 2021

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Sports - Page 329

UK-Based Nigerian Footballer Dies After Suffering Severe Brain Injury

Qatar 2022: Cape Verde Begins Training For Crunch World Cup Qualifier Against Nigeria

Serbia’s Shock Win Versus Portugal, 4 Other Reasons Why Super Eagles Must Take Cape Verde Seriously

Super Eagles Arrive Lagos For Cape Verde Crucial Clash

Barcelona Reach Agreement Over Dani Alves Return To Former Club

Former NBBF Caretaker Chairman Berates Sports Ministry Over Running Of Basketball

Super Eagles Return Excites Former Man United Star Ighalo

Premier League Announce 2022/2023 Premier League Schedule To Accommodate FIFA World Cup In Qatar

Aston Villa Sign Former Liverpool Captain Gerrard As New Manager

Guardiola Expects Barcelona Interest In Man City Players

Rivers Angels Lose To Mamelodi Sundowns In Maiden CAF Women’s Champions League, Walk Tight Rope

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