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A rising footballer, identified as Chisom Oodo, on Sunday, died of suspected cardiac arrest during football training at Ogrute, the headquarters of Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State.
Category: Sports
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of “Nigerian Sports.” Celebrate the nation’s athletic achievements, from local leagues to international competitions. Explore the passion, dedication, and stories behind Nigerian athletes as they compete on the global stage. This category offers a comprehensive view of Nigeria’s sports landscape, from football to track and field, showcasing the indomitable spirit that unites the nation through sports.
Italy shatter Croatia Euro qualification with last minute equalizer
In stoppage time, Italy shattered Croatia’s dreams with a late equalizer, securing the defending champions’ progression to the last 16 of Euro 2024. Luka Modric believed he had clinched victory for Croatia,…
Vinicius announces Real Madrid departure
Vinicius Tobias has announced his departure from Santiago Bernabeu. The 20-year-old right-back revealed in an Instagram post that he will be leaving Real Madrid this summer as his contract expires at the…
Comparing Legacies: Finidi George vs. Victor Osimhen
In the world of Nigerian football, the achievements of legends like Finidi George and emerging stars such as Victor Osimhen spark debates about respect and legacy. Here’s a breakdown of their respective…
Slovakia stun Belgium with 1-0 win
Slovakia held on for a surprising 1-0 win against Belgium on Monday, with Ivan Schranz scoring early after a defensive error, marking a strong start for Slovakia’s Euro 2024 campaign against the…
Sahin becomes Dortmund head coach
Borussia Dortmund has hired a new coach. The club appointed former player Nuri Sahin as the new coach on a three-year contract, replacing Edin Terzic. Here are some details about the new…
Finidi George resigns as Super Eagles Coach
Finidi George has resigned as coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria after just two games, both of which ended without a win. His departure follows a 2-1 loss to Benin Republic…
Super Eagles’ World Cup Hopes in Shambles After Shock Loss to Benin
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup took a severe hit after a surprising 2-1 defeat to Benin in Abidjan. This loss leaves the Super Eagles with just three points…
Super Eagles Will Rebound, Says Finidi, Despite Continued Winless Run
Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, have faced a challenging start to their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. Despite their ongoing winless streak, head coach Finidi George remains optimistic about their…
Finidi George Named Head Coach of Super Eagles for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced Finidi George as the new head coach of the Super Eagles, following a recommendation from the Technical and Development Committee. George, a former Nigerian international…
Emmanuel Amunike to Lead Nigerian Super Eagles as New Head Coach
Former Barcelona winger Emmanuel Amunike has emerged victorious in the race for the coveted position of head coach of the Nigerian Super Eagles. Reports indicate that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has…
Rivers United Secures Victory, Dreams of Ghana Impress in CAF Confederation Cup Quarter-finals
In an enthralling display of African football prowess, Rivers United of Nigeria secured a 1-0 victory over USM Alger of Algeria in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final clash….
Eguavoen Appointed Interim Coach for Super Eagles
In the aftermath of Jose Peseiro’s exit as the head coach of the Super Eagles, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has swiftly moved to appoint Augustine Eguavoen as the interim coach for…
Peseiro resigns as Super Eagles Coach
Super Eagles Coach, Jose Peseiro has reportedly decided to quit his post as Head Coach of the Super Eagles. He is expected to officially leave tomorrow according to multiple reports! Peseiro led…
Super Eagles Coachless as AFCON 2023 Ends
Following the conclusion of the 34th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Abidjan, the Nigerian football team, the Super Eagles, found themselves without a coach as the interim contract with Portuguese manager…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Secure AFCON 2023 Final Spot After Beating South Africa in Penalty Shootout
In a display of extraordinary goalkeeping prowess, Stanley Nwabali emerged as the hero for Nigeria’s Super Eagles during the penalty shootout against South Africa in the AFCON 2023 semifinal. Nwabali’s stellar performance…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Triumph Over Angola, Advance to AFCON Semi-Finals
In a thrilling encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023, Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a decisive 1-0 victory against Angola, securing their place in the semi-finals. Ademola Lookman, who had…
Oshoala ends Barcelona career with emotional farewell statement
Asisat Oshoala bids farewell to Barcelona Femeni in an Instagram post, expressing gratitude for her five-year tenure and acknowledging the privilege of wearing the FCB Femeni jersey.
We are no longer expecting any easy game _Ekong
The Super Eagles Assistant Captain, William Troost Ekong, has said that the team is no longer expecting an easy opponent in the ongoing 2023 African Cup of Nations taking place at Ivory…
CAF Earmarks Osimhen for Random Drug Test
Confederation of African Football, CAF, has selected Victor Osimhen for a random drug test following his standout performance against Cameroon in the AFCON 2023 Round of 16. Osimhen’s exceptional efforts in the…