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Augustine Eguavoen sets conditions for permanent Super Eagles job

Super Eagles’s interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has hinted at the conditions that could see him take on the job full-time. Eguaveon has been tasked with leading the team through the…

Gong October 3, 2024

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Sanusi named Legend’s Ryde Ambassador

Rave-making e-hailing ride company, Legend’s Ryde has appointed the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, MON as its Ambassador. At a modest but colourful ceremony inside the…

Gong February 20, 2024

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AFCON: I’m sad I wasn’t able to bring the cup back to Nigeria – Peseiro

Coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, has expressed sadness over the team’s inability to clinch victory at the CAF’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire,…

Gong February 13, 2024

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BREAKING: Nigeria loses to Côte d’Ivoire in AFCON final

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have lost to the Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Eagles took the lead in the…

Gong February 11, 2024

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AFCON: Outcome of Super Eagles clash against Ivory Coast

The Super Eagles of Nigeria faced the Elephants of Cote d’iviore in the final of the 2023 African Cup of Nations. In today’s match Nigeria’s left-wingback Zaidu Sanusi was back…

Gong February 11, 2024

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Zambia’s female football coach accused of requesting sex from players to remain on his team

Bruce Mwape, 63, the head coach of the Zambia team preparing to make its debut at the Women's World Cup, was accused of sexual misconduct by one of his stars…

Gong July 10, 2023

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England beat Spain to win Euro U21 title

England edged Spain 1-0 in the Under-21 European Championship final on Saturday to lift the trophy for the first time in 39 years thanks to a goal from Curtis Jones…

Gong July 9, 2023

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Bayer Leverkusen sign Xhaka from Arsenal

Granit Xhaka has left Arsenal to join German side Bayer Leverkusen in a 25m euro (£21.4m) deal. The Switzerland midfielder, 30, has signed a five-year deal with the Bundesliga club.…

Gong July 6, 2023

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Barcelona sign Martinez from Bilbao

Barcelona confirmed the arrival of defender Inigo Martinez on a free transfer on Wednesday at the end of his Athletic Bilbao contract. The signing of the 32-year-old centre-back, a Spain…

Gong July 5, 2023

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Fabregas: Ex-Barca and Chelsea midfielder retires

Former Arsenal, Barcelona and Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has announced his immediate retirement from football. The 36-year-old calls time on a career during which he won the World Cup with…

Gong July 1, 2023