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Nigerian Forward Dies After Tragic Road Accident In Uganda

Ugandan outfit, Vipers Sports Club, have announced the death of their Nigerian forward, Abubakar Lawal. Lawal passed away following a motorcycle accident on Entebbe Road in Kampala on Monday. The…

Vox9ja February 24, 2025

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Morocco 2025: CAF Appoints Kenya Officials For Flamingos Vs Bantwana

The Confederation of African Football , CAF, has appointed Kenyan official, Josephine Wanjiku, as referee for next week’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier between Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, and…

Vox9ja February 24, 2025

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Meridianbet Launches In Nigeria With The Biggest ACCA Bonus – Up To 1000%

A new chapter in Nigeria’s sports betting market begins as Meridianbet, a global betting company with over three decades of experience, officially launches in Nigeria through a strategic partnership with…

Vox9ja February 24, 2025

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Akpoguma: Hoffenheim Deserved Draw Against Stuttgart

Kevin Akpoguma has reflected on Hoffenheim’s home draw against VFB Stuttgart at the PreZero Arena on Sunday. Hoffenheim and Stuttgart battled to a 1-1 draw in the keenly contested Bundesliga…

Vox9ja February 24, 2025

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Atalanta Boss Gasperini Aims Another Swipe At Lookman

Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini aimed another swipe at Ademola Lookman following his side’s 5-0 thrashing of Empoli on Sunday. The pair were involved in a bitter row last week…

Vox9ja February 24, 2025

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Lookman Refuses To Comment On Rift With Gasperini

Ademola Lookman refused to answer when asked if his row with Atalanta manager, Gian Piero Gasperini is in the past. Gasperini infuriated Lookman after criticising the Nigeria international for taking…

Vox9ja February 24, 2025

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Tijani Celebrates First Plymouth Argyle’s Goal

Nigeria forward Mohammed Tijani can’t hide his excitement after scoring his maiden goal for Sky Bet Championship outfit Plymouth Argyle. The former Flying Eagles striker rescued a point for Miron…

Vox9ja February 23, 2025

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Semi Ajayi Suffers Another Injury

Nigeria defender Semi Ajayi could be set for another spell on the sidelines after sustaining what appeared to be a hamstring injury in West Bromwich Albion’s 2-0 win over Oxford…

Vox9ja February 23, 2025

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Dele-Bashiru Doubtful For Super Eagles World Cup Qualifiers

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is doubtful for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe after sustaining an ankle injury in Lazio’s SerieA clash with Venezia on Saturday. Dele-Bashiru sprained…

Vox9ja February 23, 2025

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U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles To Face Cote d’Ivoire In Friendlies

Following the circumstantial cancellation of the planned friendly matches between the Nigeria U20 team and their Egyptian counterparts, the Nigeria Football Federation has secured a replacement team, in order for…

Vox9ja February 22, 2025