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Wale Agbede

Wale Agbede is a sports journalist with Peoples Gazette. Prior to joining The Gazette, he has worked with blue chips companies on sports marketing and communications.He is on Twitter @TheWaleAgbede
March 28, 2022

FG orders civil servants to close early for Super Eagles match

In a memo emanating from the office of the Head of Service, the federal workers are mandated to “mobilise support for the Nigerian Team.”

Super Eagles
March 28, 2022

Qatar 2022: Team USA prematurely celebrate World Cup qualification

Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic said of the celebration banner that “The guys didn’t know at all what it said. It was just hand handed to them.”

U.S. men's national team
March 25, 2022

Super Eagles draw Ghana in crucial World Cup qualifier

The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to record a single shot on target against the Black Stars of Ghana at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Friday.

SUPER EAGLES, BLACK STARS
March 24, 2022

Italy lose to North Macedonia; to miss second consecutive World Cup

Aleksandar Trajkovski scored the game’s only goal in the 92nd minute to ensure that the four-time World Cup winners will now miss back-to-back World Cup tournaments.

Roberto Mancini and Italian team
March 24, 2022

World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles well prepared to beat Ghana, says Eguavoen

“All we have as our goal now is to put in all efforts and cross the line, qualify for the World Cup in Qatar.”

Augustine Eguavoen
March 22, 2022

Referee Mike Dean to retire end of season; could continue as VAR official

Dean has officiated in 553 matches, issued 114 red cards, 2,026 yellow cards and awarded 184 penalties.

Mike Dean
March 22, 2022

Qatar 2022 Playoff: Okoye to miss Ghana clash as Osimhen, 20 others arrive camp

The Netherlands-based shot-stopper is said to be suffering from an undisclosed illness.

Maduka Okoye
March 21, 2022

I started my heart foundation with money I got from Tinubu: Kanu

“Without that money, there wouldn’t have been Kanu Foundation to perform the heart surgeries that have saved many lives.”

Kanu Nwankwo and Bola Tinubu
March 19, 2022

Ex-Super Eagles players converge on Lagos for Tinubu’s 70th birthday

The former players were pictured at Mr Tinubu’s Bourdillon residence, where they presented an award to the presidential aspirant.

Bola Tinubu and Ex-Super Eagles players
March 19, 2022

MMA: Ogunnoiki defeats Mawuko in Face Off Fight Night 2; eyes UFC

Also known as Machine Gun, Segun Ogunnoiki said his ambition was to compete in the UFC in the near future.

Segun Ogunnoiki