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09/09/2025

🇳🇴 Outstanding Norway reach double figures against hapless Moldova, with Erling Haaland bagging five of the Nordic nation's goals in a 11-1 rout.

The record for a World Cup qualifying win in UEFA is Germany 12-0 Cyprus in 1969. Overall, it is Australia 31-0 American Samoa in 2001.

09/09/2025

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South Africa 1-1 Nigeria (Ekong OG; Bassey)

The Super Eagles find themselves in a precarious situation in their bid to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

09/09/2025

Nigeria’s lineup to face South Africa 🌍

Coach Chelle makes three changes.
Troost-Ekong leads as captain, Iwobi runs the midfield, while Dessers spearheads the attack.

09/09/2025

🚨OFFICIAL: Nottingham Forest have confirmed the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as new head coach.

Deal will be valid until june 2027.🤝🏻✍🏻📝

09/09/2025

Team Nigeria head to Tokyo for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, with Tobi Amusan, Ese Brume leading the team.

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Team Nigeria head to Tokyo for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, with Tobi Amusan, Ese Brume leading the team.

09/09/2025

Galatasaray have confirmed a worrying injury update on Victor Osimhen after he was ruled out of Nigeria’s World Cup clash with South Africa.

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Galatasaray have confirmed a worrying injury update on Victor Osimhen after he was ruled out of Nigeria’s World Cup clash with South Africa.

09/09/2025

MATCHDAY 🦅

🇿🇦 South Africa vs 🇳🇬 Nigeria
📅 September 9, 2025
🏟️ Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
⏲️ 17:00

FOLLOW

08/09/2025

The Eagles of Carthage book their tickets.

Tunisia are officially our 2nd representatives at the 2026 .

08/09/2025

Quadri Aruna, Nigeria's top ranked table tennis player, has accused Nigerian Government of years of neglect despite his record-breaking career.

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Quadri Aruna, Nigeria's top ranked table tennis player, has accused Nigeria of years of neglect despite his record-breaking career.

07/09/2025

UPDATE🚨 Galatasaray have sent a private jet to Nigeria to bring striker Victor Osimhen back to Istanbul following the injury he sustained in the Super Eagles’ World Cup qualifier against Rwanda.

The 26-year-old is scheduled to arrive in Turkey on Monday, where he will undergo immediate medical examinations to assess the extent of the shin injury.

07/09/2025

Rangers turned up the pressure in Enugu, leaving Plateau United reeling with a defeat as the Flying Antelopes finally found their NPFL spark.

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Rangers turned up the pressure in Enugu, leaving Plateau United reeling with a defeat as the Flying Antelopes finally found their NPFL spark.

07/09/2025

MEMPHIS DEPAY BECOMES NETHERLANDS HISTORIC LEADING GOAL SCORER WITH 51 GOALS!!