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Desire Oparanozie announces retirement from professional football
“To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show of love and support over the years. It’s time to take a bow, as I believe there’s no better time than now. I’m officially announcing my retirement from professional football for both club and country,” Oparanozie wrote on her X handle.
AFCON 2024: CAF releases names of 32 referees, 33 assistants, ignores Nigerian officials
Confederation of African Football (CAF) have released the names of 32 referees and 33 assistant referees that would take part in next year's AFCON preparation course with no Nigerian listed.
Several terrorists dead after NAF’s massive air strikes hit target
Several terrorists are reportedly dead after the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai launched massive air strikes in Boko Haram terrorists’ enclave at Suwa in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno.
Liverpool’s 25-man Europa League squad unveiled
Liverpool have left Adrian out of their 25-man squad for this season’s Europa League.
Pogba provisionally suspended for failing drugs test
Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba has been provisionally suspended after a doping control detected the banned substance testosterone, Italian anti-doping authorities (NADO) told AFP on Monday.
Rubiales Says He Will Resign Over Kiss Scandal
Suspended Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales said Sunday he will resign from his post because of the scandal caused by his kiss on the lips of a Women’s World Cup player.
Osimhen hits hat-trick as Super Eagles crush Sao Tome & Principe
Red-hot Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick on Sunday as the Super Eagles crushed Sao Tome Principe 6-0 to top Group A in their last African Cup of Nations qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.
Over 800 dead in Earthquake, AFCON Qualifier postponed as Morocco mourns
The scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Morocco and Liberia has been postponed due to a devastating earthquake that struck the country.
Osinbajo congratulates President Tinubu, Vice-president Shettima on victory at the PEPL
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima on the ruling of the Presidential Elections Petition Tribunal confirming the victory of the All Progressives Congress at the Presidential Election of February 25th, 2023.
USA appoints Nigerian new U-19 coach
The United States Soccer Federation has appointed Michael Nsien as the head coach of the country’s U-19 men’s national team.