Category : Football

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.

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Excitement trails the return of football, but at what cost for Nigerian fans

Football is back! The excitement among football lovers in my neighbourhood would make one wonder if the government is bringing palliative to their doorstep. But...
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FIFA releases updates on regulations due to COVID-19 impact

FIFA has released a new set of guidelines for leagues and clubs on regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus has brought about an unprecedented...
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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup hits rock as Brazil withdraws bid

The bid to host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup has hit the rock as Brazil withdrew its bid to host the sporting event which...
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Sam Okwaraji’s Mother, Lady Janet, Dies at 83

The mother of late Nigerian football hero, Sam Okwaraji, Lady Janet, has died at 83. Lady Janet was a retired school teacher and proprietress. Condoling...
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Meet Teslim Olawale Balogun, one of the Nigeria’s football talisman, a prolific goal scorer

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Teslim Olawale Balogun, born in 1927 and died on the 30th of July, 1972, was a Nigerian footballer and coach. Teslim Balogun played at both...
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Gov. Udom Emmanuel pays full salary, arrears to Dakkada FC

Players and Coaches of NPFL side, Dakkada FC, were in a jubilant mood, Tuesday, as their May salaries were not only paid in full but...
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Amaju Pinnick: Age-grade teams may now earn 100% of World Cup appearance cash

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Nigeria’s age-grade football teams will soon know whether they will be able to go home with the entire cash pot from their appearance at FIFA...
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