Category: Sports
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CAF Announces New Dates for AFCON, WAFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the new dates for the CAF TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the Women African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The CAF executive committee confirmed the dates during a meeting on Friday and published them on its official website. AFCON will take place from December…
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Nigerian Boxer shot multiple times by Neighbour in US, Dies
The commencement of the hearing in the case of Nicholas Francis Xavier Giroux, 36, who shot dead a Nigerian boxer, is set for July 17. He is charged with first-and-second-degree murder in the Nigerian, Isaiah Olugbemi’s death. Before his death, Isiah was a neighbour to the accused and was an up-and-coming boxer. Nicolas who is…
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NFF Rules out Banning Osimhen from Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation has ruled out banned Napoli forward Victor Osimhen from playing for the Super Eagles. Osimhen’s ban from the national team was reported in some online publications on Wednesday. NFF General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi stated that the football house has not initiated any move to ban the powerful forward. “The NFF hereby…
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NFF Considers Three Coaches to Replace Finidi George as Super Eagles Boss
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has narrowed down its search for a new head coach for the Super Eagles to three candidates. This follows the resignation of Finidi George last weekend. With the team’s fixtures in the next window fast approaching in September, the NFF is under pressure to make a swift decision. According to…
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Court orders auction of former Ghana International, Michael Essien’s properties
Two mansions belonging to former Chelsea and Ghana midfielder Michael Essien are reportedly set for auction following a court order from the Accra High Court. The sale was ordered by the Deputy Sheriff of the High Court (Commercial Division) on June 12, 2024, following a recent court ruling against the former midfielder. The Daily Guide…
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See English Premier League 2024/2025 Full Fixtures
The English Premier League has released the fixtures for the 2024/2025 season, with Matchday 1 set to kick off on the weekend of August 17 and 18, 2024. Fans are counting down the days until the action begins. Premier League lovers and supporters across the globe are buzzing with excitement as the schedule promises thrilling…
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NFF Opens Disciplinary Proceedings on Osimhen’s Outbursts against Finidi
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will in the coming days charge the first choice striker of Super Eagles, Victor Osimhen for improper conduct over his verbal attack on the former coach of the senior national team of Nigeria, Finidi George. Finidi who was the coach of the team until Friday when he tendered his resignation…
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EPL: 2024/2025 Opening Fixtures confirmed
The Premier League on Tuesday morning confirmed the opening-day fixtures for the 2024/2025 season. The new season will run from Saturday August 17, 2024 to Sunday May 25, 2025. Champions, Manchester City will begin the campaign away at Chelsea. Arsenal welcome Wolves. Manchester United are at home to Fulham and Liverpool travel to Ipswich Town.…
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See Prize money Rangers get for NPFL title success
Rangers will be rewarded with a prize money of N150m for winning the 2023/24 season Nigeria Premier Football League title. The Flying Antelopes claimed the NPFL title for the eighth time following a 2-0 victory over Bendel Insurance at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, on Sunday. Kenechukwu Agu and Chidiebere Nwobodo scored the two goals…
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Finidi George reacts to viral video of Osimhen’s outburst
Former Super Eagles coach Finidi George has responded to Victor Osimhen’s viral video on social media where he denied accusations of faking an injury to avoid participation in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Osimhen had taken to Instagram Live on Saturday to clarify that claims about him staging an injury to skip national team duties…