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A Look Back At Notable Nigerian Sports Heroes and Heroines
Nigeria marked its 61st anniversary of independence in October. This is an excellent occasion to take a look back at…
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles Won Olympic Gold – and Changed African Soccer
1996 Olympics Heroes: Celebrating Nigeria’s Gold-Winning U-23 Eagles For Nigerians, 1996 is remembered as the year the Super Eagles, the…
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Super Eagles: Nigeria Biggest Wins in Football
Since their first official match in 1949, the Nigerian football team has played hundreds of other games. Some have ended…
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Since 1945: The 7 Best of the Best Nigerian Footballers of All Time
Nigeria is seen as a soccer giant in Africa, with over 200 million soccer fans spread across the country. Here…
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The sad end of Justin Fashanu; first known black gay footballer who commanded a £1m transfer fee
Justin Fashanu Justin Fashanu was the first black footballer to command a £1 million transfer fee in 1981. He was…
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Iconic Nigerian Sporting Moments Since 1960
Nigeria, in many ways, was a creation of European ambitions. Nigerians had enjoyed and cherished their freedom before the arrival…
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