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October 22, 2022

U-17 WWC: Colombia to face Nigeria’s Flamingos

Nigeria reached the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup semi-finals for the first time on Friday when the Flamingos beat the U.S. 4-3 on penalty kicks.

Flamingos
October 22, 2022

Chelsea play dramatic 1-1 draw with Manchester United

Manchester United had travelled to London on the back of a five-game unbeaten streak.

October 22, 2022

Enugu SWAN gets new chairman in FRCN’s Gideon Iwueke

Gideon Iwueke of FRCN defeated Nicholas Obisike of NAN with 16 votes to seven at the election held on Saturday in Enugu.

October 22, 2022

Relentless Tanzania hold Nigeria to stalemate in AFCON U-23 qualifiers

Nigeria and Tanzania played 1-1 draw in the first leg of the fixture, with the second leg taking place in Nigeria next week.

Nigeria U-23 national football team [Photo Credit: Premium Times Nigeria]
October 22, 2022

Taiwo Awoniyi powers Nottingham Forest to stunning victory against Liverpool 

Nottingham Forest defeated Liverpool 1-0 to record their second win of the season.

Taiwo Awoniyi
October 22, 2022

New sports commission boss vows to restore Anambra’s lost glory

Mr Onyedum made the promise at a brief handover ceremony when he assumed office as the chairman of ASDC in Awka.

October 22, 2022

CAF Champions League: Bayelsa Queens depart for Morocco on Sunday

Bayelsa Queens Football Club will depart the country on Sunday ahead of the CAF Women’s Champions League in Morocco.

Bayelsa Queens
October 22, 2022

Super Falcons get tough Group B World Cup draw

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will take place in 10 different venues across nine different cities in Australia and New Zealand

Super Falcons team
October 21, 2022

Flamingos defeat USA to make history at ongoing U-17 World Cup 

The Flamingos defeated their United States counterparts via a penalty shootout in the quarterfinals of the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India.

Flamingos
October 21, 2022

Franck Ribéry announces retirement from football 

The France international winger began his senior football career with French club US Boulogne in 2000 and went on to play for big clubs in Europe.