Basketball: Amy Okonkwo drops 15 points as Beşiktaş crush Botaş 83-65

D'Tigress forward Amy Okonkwo came off the bench to score 15 points and inspire Beşiktaş Women to an 83-65 victory over Botaş in the 2025/26 Turkish Women’s Basketball League on…

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Zaidu, Uche replace injured Dessers, Osayi-Samuel in Super Eagles World Cup qualifying Squad

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has called up FC Porto defender Zaidu Sanusi and Crystal Palace midfielder Chrisantus Uche as replacements for Birmingham City's Bright Osayi-Samuel and Panathinaikos striker Cyriel…

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David Akintola volley secures 1-0 victory for Hull City, Ajayi back from hamstring layoff

Nigerian forward David Akintola scored his first goal for Hull City to secure a 1-0 win over Sheffield United at the MKM Stadium in an EFL Championship encounter on Saturday.…

Andre Olasukanmi

Super Falcons forward Ifeoma Onumonu announces retirement from football

Super Falcons forward Ifeoma Onumonu has announced her retirement from professional football at the age of 31, bringing an end to a career that saw her win trophies at both…

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‘My bad’: Gary Lineker admits he was wrong about Osimhen

England legend and top football pundit Gary Lineker has publicly apologised to Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen over unfounded remarks he made during the summer transfer window. Osimhen had been…

Andre Olasukanmi

‘I cry almost every day’ – Chiamaka Nnadozie opens up on lonely start at Brighton

Super Falcons and Brighton goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has opened up on the challenges she has faced since moving to England, admitting that she cries almost every day due to loneliness.The…

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Chelle names 23-man squad for Super Eagles’ crucial World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho, Benin

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named a 23-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin Republic, Bold Sports reports. First-choice goalkeeper Stanley…

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‘We have to go all out against Colombia’ — Flying Eagles coach Zubairu

Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has praised his players’ determination after their hard-fought 3-2 victory over Saudi Arabia at the FIFA U-20 World Cup on Friday, while setting his…

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U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles secure late 3-2 victory over Saudi Arabia

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles picked up their first victory at the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup after a dramatic 3-2 win over Saudi Arabia in Talca on Friday, with captain Daniel…

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Oshoala’s dramatic 93rd-minute winner fires Al Hilal past Plumptre’s Al-Ittihad

Asisat Oshoala scored a dramatic 93rd-minute winner to hand Al Hilal a thrilling 3-2 victory over Ashleigh Plumptre’s Al-Ittihad in their Saudi Women’s Premier League clash on Thursday at the…

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