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Evans Ogbonda Signs Two-Year Contract Extension with Rangers International FC

Rangers International FC have confirmed that Evans Ogbonda has officially extended his stay with the club, signing a new two-year contract that will keep him at the Coal City side until the end of the 2026/2027 football season. The deal was finalized on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the club’s corporate office in Enugu. Present

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Mike Brown Appointed Head Coach of New York Knicks on $40M Deal

The New York Knicks have officially appointed Mike Brown as their new head coach, marking a significant strategic shift as the franchise aims to build on its recent progress in the NBA. Brown, who once coached Nigeria’s men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, becomes the 32nd head coach in the Knicks’ storied history. Known for his

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Nigeria’s Ajayi Kayinsola Wins 100m in France, Equals Personal Best

Nigeria’s sprint sensation, Ajayi Kayinsola, stormed to victory in the men’s 100 metres at the Meeting International de Sotteville in France, clocking 9.92 seconds (1.7m/s) to equal his personal best. In what was his first race following an impressive NCAA season, Kayinsola broke the meet record with the blistering performance, finishing ahead of Cameroon’s Emmanuel

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FIFA Club World Cup: PSG, Real Madrid Set for Semi-Final Clash as Chelsea Await in Final

European champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will take on Spanish giants Real Madrid this evening in a highly anticipated semi-final clash at the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup. The blockbuster encounter will determine who advances to face Chelsea in the final of the tournament, scheduled to hold on Sunday at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey,

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Arsenal Announce Signing Of Zubimendi From Real Sociedad

Arsenal have announced the signing of Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad in a deal worth almost £60m. Zubimendi is the Gunners’ second signing of the summer transfer window, following the arrival of goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea for £5m. Arsenal, in a statement, said:”We’re delighted to announce that Spain international Martin Zubimendi has joined us

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Aina Signs New Three-Year Contract At Nottingham Forest

Ola Aina has penned a new three-year contract with Premier League club Nottingham Forest. The new deal will see the Nigeria international remain at the City Ground until 2028. Aina was one of the standout performers for the Tricky Trees in the 2024/25 season. The 28-year-old registered two goals, and one assist in 35 league

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Cassano: Lookman Will Be Perfect Replacement For Kvaratskhelia At Napoli

Former Real Madrid forward Antonio Cassano believes Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman will be a perfect replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at Napoli. The Super Eagles forward has impressed since joining Atalanta in 2022, delivering consistent performances over three seasons. Speaking with Viva El Futbol, via Tifo Juventus, Cassano, who urged Napoli to sign the Nigerian international

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WAFCON 2024: Nnadozie Excited With Super Falcons Win Against Tunisia

Chiamaka Nnadozie has expressed excitement following the Super Falcons perfect beginning at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) against Tunisia on Sunday. Goals from Asisat Oshoala, Rinsola Babajide and substitute Chiwendu Ihezuo earned the Super Falcons a first win against Tunisia at the WAFCON. The first meeting between the Super Falcons and Tunisia was

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Wimbledon: Kyrgios Recommends Major Grand Slam Rule Change

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has recommended Wimbledon and the other Grand Slams scrap the majority of five-set matches in a huge overhaul of tennis. The seven-time ATP Tour winner, who stars on Wimbledon Unfiltered for talkSPORT, appeared on Drive to explain his suggestion. Kyrgios has also called for a rule change, but offered a different idea

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Adidas, LATC donate 200 footballs to Lagos schools

Demonstrating their shared commitment to youth empowerment, gender inclusion, and grassroots sports development, adidas and its strategic partner LATC have donated 200 adidas footballs to schools across Lagos State. The donation, made in collaboration with the Lagos State Sports Commission, will benefit 20 schools across the state, with an equitable distribution between male and female

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