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Portland Fire sign D’Tigress captain Amy Okonkwo as injury replacement

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The Portland Fire have signed Nigeria women’s national team captain Amy Okonkwo to a standard WNBA contract, the team announced Tuesday. The 29-year-old forward joins the Fire under the league’s Season-Ending Injury Exception as a...

NPFL: Kennedy Boboye suspension lifted, set to return for Bendel Insurance

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Bendel Insurance head coach, Kennedy Boboye, has been cleared to return to the technical area after his suspension was suspended by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Disciplinary Committee. The decision followed a review of...

WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles trio makes team of the tournament

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Three players from Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Adeleke, Lucky and Alfred have been named in the official Team of the Tournament following the conclusion of the WAFU B U20 Championship. Despite Nigeria’s failure to win the...

NPFL: Plateau United suspend proposed logo change

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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Plateau United have suspended plans to modify the club’s official logo following concerns raised by stakeholders. The club has decided to put the proposed logo change on hold to...

Oshoala rallies Nigerians behind Super Falcons ahead of World Cup playoff

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Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has called on Nigerians to throw their weight behind the team ahead of their crucial World Cup playoff clash against South Africa’s Banyana Banyana. The Super Falcons face a decisive...

Nairobi submits bid to host 2029 World Athletics Championships

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Nairobi has officially submitted its formal bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, stepping up efforts to bring the global athletics showpiece to Africa. The Kenyan capital has presented its hosting proposal as a...

Omar Artan to make history as first non-European referee for UEFA Super Cup

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Somali referee Omar Artan has been appointed to officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup final between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa. The historic encounter will take place on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at the Red...

Madugu set to drop underperforming players ahead of South Africa clash

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Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu is set to make changes to his squad ahead of Nigeria’s crucial FIFA Women’s World Cup playoff clash against South Africa’s Banyana Banyana. Madugu hinted that underperforming players could...

WAFCON 2026: Algeria, Morocco secure Women’s World Cup tickets

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Algeria and Morocco have secured qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after both North African nations recorded hard-fought victories in their respective quarter-final matches at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...

Nigeria stripped of U-20 mixed 4x100m records after disqualification

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Nigeria have been stripped of the African and national U-20 records set in the mixed 4x100m relay at the World U-20 Athletics Championships after the team was disqualified over the use of unauthorised spikes. The...