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Lagos to Host Inaugural WBC-ABU Amateur Boxing Championship in February 2025

Lagos to Host Inaugural WBC-ABU Amateur Boxing Championship in February 2025

Lagos is gearing up to host the inaugural World Boxing Council (WBC) African Boxing Union (ABU) Amateur Boxing Championship, an event that will bring together 50 talented boxers from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Nigeria. Scheduled to take place from February 6 to 8, 2025, at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, this […]

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Lagos to Host Inaugural WBC-ABU Amateur Boxing Championship in February 2025

Lagos is gearing up to host the inaugural World Boxing Council (WBC) African Boxing Union (ABU) Amateur Boxing Championship, an event that will bring together 50 talented boxers from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Nigeria. Scheduled to take place from February 6 to 8, 2025, at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, this […]

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Lagos to Host Inaugural WBC-ABU Amateur Boxing Championship in February 2025

Enyimba Eliminated from CAF Confederation Cup After Zamalek Defeat

Nine-time Nigerian Premier League champions Enyimba saw their CAF Confederation Cup journey come to a bitter end on Sunday after a 3-1 loss to Zamalek in their final Group A clash at the iconic Cairo International Stadium. Zamalek, already assured of top spot in the group with 11 points before the game, dominated the encounter, […]

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Enyimba Eliminated from CAF Confederation Cup After Zamalek Defeat

Rwanda: Africa’s Next Sports Tourism Destination

Rwanda has emerged as a trailblazer in leveraging sports to drive socio-economic transformation, solidifying its position as a rising star in sports tourism on the African continent. Over the past two decades, the East African nation has strategically integrated global sporting partnerships into its broader development agenda, creating a blueprint for growth that balances innovation, […]

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Rwanda: Africa’s Next Sports Tourism Destination

Adesanya Teams Up with Ex-Rival Whittaker Ahead of UFC Return

Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has sparked intrigue in the MMA world by joining forces with his former rival, Robert Whittaker, as he prepares for his comeback fight against Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Saudi Arabia next month. Adesanya, born in Nigeria and raised in New Zealand, shared training footage on social media featuring […]

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Adesanya Teams Up with Ex-Rival Whittaker Ahead of UFC Return

CAF Reschedules 2024 CHAN for Enhanced Tournament Readiness

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a change in the schedule for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Initially slated for February 1–28, 2025, the tournament has been rescheduled to August of the same year. While the exact dates are yet to be confirmed, CAF has emphasized its commitment to delivering a seamless […]

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CAF Reschedules 2024 CHAN for Enhanced Tournament Readiness

Adopt an Athlete: Nigeria’s Secret Weapon for Olympic Glory in 2028

The year 2028 might mark a significant turnaround in Nigeria’s Olympic history if current efforts to transform the country’s sports ecosystem succeed. At the heart of this effort lies the Adopt an Athlete programme, a revived initiative by the National Sports Commission (NSC) aimed at addressing the persistent challenges faced by Nigerian athletes. For years, […]

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Adopt an Athlete: Nigeria’s Secret Weapon for Olympic Glory in 2028

Who is the Premier League’s African King?

Since adopting a new format in 1992, the Premier League has grown into a global spectacle, attracting some of the finest talents from across the world. Back then, only 13 foreign players featured in its debut season. Today, a staggering 117 of FIFA’s 211 member nations have been represented in England’s top flight. The evolution […]

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Who is the Premier League’s African King?
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