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June 18, 2022

Rangers players, officials on rampage after “questionable” draw with Rivers United

Players and officials of the Enugu-based side said they were robbed of a goal ruled as offside and denied a penalty kick.

Rangers FC
June 16, 2022

Mark ‘D’ Ball: Mo’ Heat outdunk FCT Hardrockers

Mo’ Heat Basketball Club on Wednesday outdunked FCT Hardrockers 79-52 in their opening game of the Mark ‘D’ Ball ‘Elite Eight’ Basketball Championship in Abuja.

Mark ‘D’ Ball
June 16, 2022

FCT FA Cup: EFCC FC beat Mailantarki Care Football Academy

EFCC FC on Wednesday in Abuja defeated Mailantarki Care Football Academy 2-1 to win the 2022 FCT FA Cup.

EFCC FC
June 16, 2022

Naija Ratels whitewash Joty Sports Queens 9-0, win 2022 FCT FA Cup

Naija Ratels FC and Joty Sports Queens FC will now represent FCT in the draw for the Aiteo Cup competition.

Naija Ratels whitewash
June 15, 2022

Super Eagles yet to improve under Peseiro, ex-national coach says

Izilein advised Peseiro to look at players in the Nigeria local league that could combine well with the foreign-based players.

Godwin Izilein,
June 15, 2022

Barca to present new improved offer to Bayern Munich for Lewandoski

Barca reportedly submitted a first offer in the range of €32 million which was not considered good enough by the German champions.

Robert Lewandowski
June 15, 2022

Eaglets whip Togo, advance to WAFU B semi-finals

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing WAFU B Under-17 Championship in Cape Coast, Ghana on Tuesday.

Golden Eaglets (Credit: NFF)
June 14, 2022

Burnley appoint ex-Manchester City defender Kompany as manager

Kompany will take over from Mike Jackson who replaced Sean Dyche in April but could not rescue the clube from relegation.

Vincent Kompany
June 1, 2022

France apologises to Liverpool fans over Champions League final match chaos

French authorities have blamed mainly Liverpool fans for some of the problems, saying fake tickets were in circulation.

Riot police lined up in front of Liverpool fans before the final whistle
June 1, 2022

Manchester United confirm Pogba exit

Manchester United have today confirmed that French midfielder Paul Pogba will leave the club this summer at the end of his contract.

Paul Pogba