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Champions League: Arsenal Cut Real Madrid To Size With 5-1 Aggregate Win
THURSDAY April 17, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Arsenal staved off Champions League holders Real Madrid’s superstars and rich history of unlikely comebacks to snatch a 2-1 victory on Wednesday…
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Gabon Striker Boupendza Dies After Falling From Building In China
WEDNESDAY April 16, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Gabon forward Aaron Boupendza has died at 28 following a fall from the 11th floor of a building in China, the Gabonese…
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Nasarawa SWAN Condemns Attack On Plateau Utd player
TUESDAY April 15, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Nasarawa chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, has condemned the attack on a player of Plateau United by fans…
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NSC Begins Media Accreditation For 22nd National Sports Festival
TUESDAY April 15, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The National Sports Commission (NSC), has announced the opening of media accreditations for the coverage of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF),…
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NFF Mourns As 1980 AFCON Winner Bassey Dies In Eket
MONDAY April 14, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, says it is ‘deeply saddened’ by the death on Saturday of another member of the 1980 Africa…
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Akwa Ibom Gov Umo Eno Mourns Ex-Super Eagles Legends Bassey, Chukwu
SUNDAY April 13, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Akwa Ibom-born former national football team legend, Charles…
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U-20 AFCON: CAF Holds Fresh Draw In Cairo
SUNDAY April 13, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Confederation of African Football, (CAF), will conduct a new draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday (today). The…
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Tinubu, Atiku, Govs Mourn Ex-Coach Christian Chukwu
SUNDAY April 13, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng President Bola Tinubu and PeopleTinubu, Atiku, govs mourn ex-coach Chukwus Democratic Party 2023 presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar have joined a host of…
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Former Super Eagles Coach Christian Chukwu Has Reportedly Died At The Age Of 74.
SATURDAY April 12, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Former Super Eagles coach Christian Chukwu has reportedly died at the age of 74. Chukwu, a former Super Eagles player, reportedly passed…
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NSC Commends NGF Boss For Grassroots Development
SATURDAY April 12, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The National Sports Commission, NSC, has commended the President of the Nigeria Golf Federation, NGF, Olusegun Runsewe for his commitment and dedication…