All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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Football
/ 5 years agoTop five greatest Nigerian players in the SA Premiership
Nigerian players have featured prominently in the SA Premiership, as the West African country is known to be the biggest export...
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Basketball
/ 5 years agoAminu hopes more US-born Nigerians represent the motherland
Basketball player Al-Farouq Aminu hopes more United States-born Nigerians will represent their African nation in future events. Aminu, 29, was born in...
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Football
/ 5 years agoEl Gohary and Keshi – iconic figures in African football
In the history of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), only two men won the title as player and coach –...
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Football
/ 5 years agoTunisia: African powerhouse but Afcon disappointment
An unwanted moniker in world sport is a powerhouse nation failing to deliver in major tournaments, but that is indeed the...
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Football
/ 5 years agoNigeria Women’s team remember 1998 all-conquering exploits
When Nigeria hosted the maiden African Women’s Championship (now Women’s Africa Cup of Nations) 22 years ago, the Super Falcons, took...
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Football
/ 5 years agoAlgeria relive memories of historic 2019 Afcon title
Africa’s reigning champions Algeria claimed their second Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) title last year in Egypt, lifting the trophy for...
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Athletics
/ 5 years agoAfrican record holder Olusoji Fasuba still keeping fit
Nigerian Olusoji Fasuba was once one of the fastest men on the planet, and still holds the African 100m record at...
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Football
/ 5 years agoNigerian football marks 40th anniversary of 1980 Afcon victory
The Nigerian football faithful had something to cheer about recently and precisely on March 22, the 40th anniversary of winning the...
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Basketball
/ 5 years agoNigerian basketball women’s team scout more players
Nigeria women’s basketball coach Peter Ahmedu hopes there will be no profound effect on the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBF) training programmes...
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Football
/ 5 years agoCaf hoping to postpone instead of cancelling competitions
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) hopes to avoid cancelling any competitions, instead of postponing major events in the fight against...
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