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Kenya Makes history as Africa Lands First World Athletics Championships

September 15, 2026

Nairobi and Munich have been selected to host the 2029 and 2031 World Athletics Championships, respectively, bringing the sport’s flagship global event to Africa for the first time, Prime Business Africa reports.

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Nairobi Enters Race to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships

August 11, 2026

Nairobi has formally submitted its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, seeking to make the Kenyan capital the first African city to stage the sport’s flagship global event, Prime Business

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Rivers United Set To Compound Gombe United Woes

Relegation bound Gombe United will face Rivers United today at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in what promises to be additional woes to the visiting side. Gombe United, Heartland of Owerri and Doma United are bottom placed teams in the 20-team Nigeria

June 15, 2024

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Flamingos Qualify For FIFA U-17 World Cup In Dominican Republic

Nigeria’s female U-17 side, the Flamingos, have booked their place in this year’s FIFA U-17 Championship, billed for Dominican Republic in November. The Bankole Olowookere tutored side, achieved the feat, after handing their Liberian counterparts 6-1 aggregate defeat in a two-legged encounter.

June 15, 2024

Germany demolish Scotland in Euro opener

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No Mercy As Germany Thrashes Scotland in Euro Opener

Host Germany were ruthless in the Euro 2024 opener, thrashing Scotland 5-1, in what could best be described as baptism of fire Friday night. Poor defending and poor ball retention saw Steve Clarke’s side 2-0 down inside 20 minutes, with a third

June 15, 2024

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Declan Rice Insists Euro Title Must Come Home This Time

After failing in their bid to bring the cup home, losing to Italy, in the finals of the last Euro Championship, Declan Rice has insisted that England can have “no excuses” at Euro 2024. The Three Lions are searching for their first

June 14, 2024

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FIFA Ranking: Falcons remain 36th in the world and 1st in Africa

Olympic bound Super Falcons of Nigeria, remain in the 36th position in the FIFA world ranking released Friday (today), but retained number one position in Africa. The multiple WAFCON winners, made it to the round of 16 at the last World Cup,

June 14, 2024

excitement in the air ahead euro kick off in Germany

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Germany, Scotland set to file out as Euro 2024 kicks off.

Euro 2024, the 17th edition in the series kicks off today with Germany and Scotland set to file out in the Opener at the Allianz Arena in Munich. Twenty teams divided into five groups are on parade in the month long

June 14, 2024

Ronaldo celebrates after scoring one of his goals for Portugal

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Euro 2024: Cristiano Ronaldo Promises Coach Martinez Maximum Cooperation

Portugal international and Al Nassr of Saudi forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has promised Coach Roberto Martinez, maximum cooperation, as they attempt to post an impressive run in this year’s Euro championship. Ronaldo who described his continuous representation of Portugal, at age 39, as

June 13, 2024

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Finidi George To Get Foreign Technical Adviser

As direct fallout from the dismal outing of the Super Eagles in the two world cup qualifiers against South Africa and Republic of Benin, the Nigeria Football Federation has resolved to engage a foreign Technical Adviser to work with Coach Finidi

June 13, 2024

shooting stars' Christian Pyagbara celebrates his goal against Rangers Wednesday

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NFF Suspends Referee Bashir Saidu From All NPFL Matches

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has suspended referee Bashir Saidu, from all NPFL matches, with immediate effect. A letter dated June 13th, addressed to Saidu, through the Sokoto State Football Association and signed by Muhammed Ameenu, for Chairman NFF Referees Committee, accused

June 13, 2024

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UEFA To Lecture Fans On VAR Technology Decisions Ahead Euro

With just 24 hours to the kick-off of the 17th edition of Euro Championship, in Germany, UEFA says it will give fans a comprehensive lecture on video-assisted refereeing (VAR). Head of UEFA’s Refereeing Committee, Roberto Rosetti, stated that stadium screens across Germany

June 13, 2024

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Sports - Page 95

Kenya Makes history as Africa Lands First World Athletics Championships

Nairobi Enters Race to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships

Rivers United Set To Compound Gombe United Woes

Flamingos Qualify For FIFA U-17 World Cup In Dominican Republic

No Mercy As Germany Thrashes Scotland in Euro Opener

Declan Rice Insists Euro Title Must Come Home This Time

FIFA Ranking: Falcons remain 36th in the world and 1st in Africa

Germany, Scotland set to file out as Euro 2024 kicks off.

Euro 2024: Cristiano Ronaldo Promises Coach Martinez Maximum Cooperation

Finidi George To Get Foreign Technical Adviser

NFF Suspends Referee Bashir Saidu From All NPFL Matches

UEFA To Lecture Fans On VAR Technology Decisions Ahead Euro

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