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Glasgow 2026: Oluwafemiayo, others laud NSC on Aberdeen training camp

World Paralympic champion Folashade Oluwafemiayo and members of Team Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games contingent have praised the ...
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Edun backs six boxers for Commonwealth Games medals

Wale Edun, says he is confident Team Nigeria’s six boxers will win medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland ...
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Ajayi targets consistency after Prefontaine Classic Diamond League feat

Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi equalled the Nigerian 100m record with a time of 9.84 seconds to win the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League in Eugene, Oregon, defeating reigning world champion Oblique ...
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Glasgow 2026: Yusuf Alli rallies Team Nigeria for medals at Commonwealth Games

Chairman of the Elite Athletes Development and Podium Board, Yusuf Alli, has challenged Team Nigeria athletes to embrace ...
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France appeal yellow card given to Michael Olise

France has made an appeal to FIFA, asking the organization to rescind the yellow card handed out to forward Michael Olise ‌for a confrontation with Paraguay midfielder Matias Galarza during a round of ...
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Ekong tips Morocco before blockbuster France clash

Morocco will look to go one step further than their run to the 2022 World Cup semi-finals when they face France in a mouth-watering Round of 16 tie on Thursday (9:00pm Nigerian time), in what is being ...