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Dalung sends 2 players, officials back to Nigeria

U-23 team tell him to stay away from them Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, has sent Stanley Dimgba , Yusuf Mohammed and the team’s media officer, Timi Ebikagboro, curator and the team coordinator, packing from the Rio Olympics, just as ...

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Usain Bolt claim three 100m Olympic titles (Photos)

World’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, has become the very first sprinter ever to claim three 100m Olympic titles. Bolt, the existing world record holder with 9.58 seconds, comfortably crossed the line in 9.81, the slowest time out of any one ...

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NFF president responds to report that players are being owed salaries

Earlier today a report was published written from an interview Samson Siasia granted Brila FM where he revealed he had been owed five months salary and he was ready to guide the players if they boycotted the Rio Olympic quarterfinal match against ...

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Sadiq Umar

Rio Olympics – Nigeria 1-0 Sweden

Nigeria beat Sweden 1-0, qualify for Quarter-Finals. Goal scored by Sadiq Umar

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NFF Appoints Gernot Rohr As Super Eagles Coach

The Nigeria Football Federation has selected a German, Gernot Rohr to manage the Super Eagles. The NFF President Amaju Pinnick confirmed the development to The PUNCH. The NFF boss confirmed that the German is currently working on development programmes for ...

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Rio: Siasia Prepares Nigerian Team Ahead Of Next Match At The Olympics – .PICS

After traveling the day of the game to Manaus, Brazil due to flight delay, Nigeria’s U23 team beat Japan 5-4 on Thursday night in a crazy Group B showdown. CD Feirense star Oghenekaro Etebo stole the show as the Dream ...

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John Obi Mikel officially changes his name

The Chelsea stalwart and Super Eagles captain was born John Michael Nchekwube Obinna, but during the registration process for the 2003 Under-17 World Championships, Nigerian officials mistakenly submitted his name as “Mikel” rather than “Michael.” He kept the name “Mikel” ...

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Nigeria thrown out of the Rio Olympics 4x400m women’s relay due to doping

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) have thrown Nigeria’s 4x400m women’s relay team out of next month’s Olympic Games in Brazil, Complete Sports reports. The disqualification followed Tosin Adeloye’s positive drugs test at the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) ...

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Mikel reportedly donates $30,000 to the Nigeria Olympic team

Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi and captain of the 85-man Nigeria Olympic team to 2016 Rio Olympics, has donated $30,000 to the team in Atlanta, AfricanFootball, reports. An excited player of the Olympic team was quoted as saying: “Mikel has donated ...

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We did not write any mail asking athletes to pay their way to the Rio Olympics – FG

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development says it did not direct foreign based athletes going to the Olympic Games in Rio to buy their own air tickets. The Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung said this in ...

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