In the crucible of football’s unforgiving arena, where passion and skill intertwine, another adversary has emerged – the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury. This perilous setback, often regarded as the sport’s worst nightmare, casts its long shadow over both emerging talents and established stars, reshaping destinies and careers alike. The year 2023 has witnessed […]
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In a whirlwind of color, energy, and passion, the “Giants of Africa” festival emerges as a transformative force, fusing the universal language of basketball with the dreams of a continent. This annual celebration, much more than a mere sporting event, has evolved into a rallying cry, weaving together diverse African cultures while fostering hope for […]
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Excitement fills the air as basketball fans, across Nigeria prepare for the start of the FIBA Pre Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which kicks off today at the Eko Convention Centre on Lagos Island. Guided by the seasoned hand of Head Coach Ogoh Odaudu, the D’Tigers are leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of Olympic […]
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In the pantheon of football’s most bewitching talents, Jay Jay Okocha stands as an enigma, a virtuoso whose brilliance defied the norm. With an effortless elegance that belied the intensity of the game, Okocha was an artist on the field, conjuring moments of magic that etched his name into the annals of football history. […]
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Following the Super Falcons’ departure from the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, a fresh conflict is brewing between the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) and the team. However, this time, the International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO) is stepping in to represent the Super Falcons. The Super Falcons’ World Cup journey came to an end […]
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Nigeria has seen their journey in the 2023 FIFA World Cup has concluded following a penalty shootout loss to England at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. In front of a roaring crowd of thousands, the Falcons of Nigeria exhibited their resilience for a full 120 minutes, only to falter in the crucial penalty shootout. […]
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Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, once again etched their name in history by clinching the title of the 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament with a thrilling 84-74 victory over Senegal in the final. This remarkable triumph marks the Nigerian Ladies as only the second team, following Senegal, to secure four consecutive titles. After […]
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In the realm of football’s grandest stage, where dreams ascend on ethereal wings, Africa’s representatives dance with grace and power. With hearts ablaze and spirits alight, they script a symphony of triumph, weaving a poetic tale of courage and might at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup has […]
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Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, known as D’Tigress, have triumphed once again, securing their fourth straight trip to the final of the 2023 Women’s Afrobasket tournament. In a remarkable display of prowess, D’Tigress soared to a resounding 79-48 victory against the host nation, Rwanda, at the BK Arena on Thursday, August 3, 2023. This […]
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Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, known as D’Tigress, showcased their resilience and determination as they secured a hard-fought 59-52 victory against Mozambique in the quarterfinals of the 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament. The thrilling quarterfinal fixture took place on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, and witnessed a fierce battle between the two formidable teams. From […]
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons made history on Monday with a remarkable feat in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The team secured a spot in the round of 16 after a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Republic of Ireland in their final Group B game. This achievement marks the first time an African team has avoided […]
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Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress have secured a place in the quarter-finals of the 2023 women’s AfroBasket tournament with a resounding 83-65 victory over Egypt. The match, held in Kigali, Rwanda, showcased D’Tigress’ dominance on the court as they added another win to their unbeaten streak in the tournament. Facing Egypt in their second […]
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