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Super Falcons Miss Automatic World Cup Spot After Cameroon Loss
Nigeria's Super Falcons lost 1-0 to Cameroon in the WAFCON quarter-final, ending automatic World Cup qualification. Coach Madugu takes responsibility, but the team still has a chance via playoffs.
Super Falcons Message to Nigerians After WAFCON 2026 Exit
Nigeria's Super Falcons lost 1-0 to Cameroon in WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals, ending World Cup hopes. They now face South Africa in playoffs.
18 Teams Qualify for 2027 Women's World Cup; Cameroon Eliminates Nigeria
Cameroon beat Nigeria 1-0 to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup, joining 17 other nations. Nigeria faces South Africa in a playoff.
Algeria, Morocco Reach WAFCON Semis, Qualify for World Cup
Algeria and Morocco secured WAFCON semi-final spots and 2027 Women's World Cup qualification with contrasting wins on Saturday.
Super Falcons ready for Cameroon WAFCON quarter-final
Nigeria face Cameroon in WAFCON quarter-final; winner secures World Cup spot and semi-final berth. Coach Madugu says team is fully prepared.
Sanwo-Olu Inspects Stadium Ahead of EKO 2026
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inspects Teslim Balogun Stadium rehabilitation, confirms natural grass pitch complete, tartan track ongoing ahead of EKO 2026 National Intermediate Sports Festival.
Shooting Stars Part Ways with Coach Aweroro Before NPFL Season
Shooting Stars SC have mutually parted ways with head coach Nurudeen Aweroro and two other technical staff just days before the NPFL season begins, following a third-place finish and CAF Confederation Cup qualification.
MFM win inaugural Louis Edem West Africa Women’s Basketball Championship
MFM beat First Bank 49-41 to clinch the inaugural Louis Edem West Africa Women’s Basketball Championship in Lagos, with Victoria Queens taking bronze.
Super Falcons vs Cameroon: WAFCON Quarter-Final Preview
Nigeria's Super Falcons meet Cameroon in the WAFCON quarter-finals on Sunday, with a World Cup berth at stake. Nigeria leads the head-to-head 9-1, but Cameroon arrives unbeaten.
Flying Eagles Seek Redemption in WAFU B U-20 Final
Nigeria's Flying Eagles face Burkina Faso in the WAFU B U-20 final on Sunday, seeking revenge after a group-stage loss and aiming to secure a third regional title and AFCON qualification.
IGP Receives Commonwealth Champion Ezekiel Nathaniel
IGP Olatunji Disu received Corporal Ezekiel Nathaniel, 400m hurdles Commonwealth champion, at Force Headquarters, praising police-sports bond.
Cameroon End Nigeria's WAFCON Reign with Quarter-Final Win
Cameroon beat Nigeria 1-0 in the WAFCON quarter-finals, ending the Falcons' reign and qualifying for the 2027 World Cup.
Super Falcons Lose World Cup Ticket to Cameroon
Nigeria's Super Falcons lose automatic 2027 Women's World Cup spot after 1-0 defeat to Cameroon in WAFCON quarter-finals.
Super Falcons Earn $150,000 Despite WAFCON 2026 Exit
Nigeria's Super Falcons receive $150,000 prize money after a 1-0 quarter-final loss to Cameroon at WAFCON 2026, ending their title defense and World Cup hopes.
Super Falcons Face South Africa in Playoff After Cameroon Exit
Nigeria's Super Falcons lost 1-0 to Cameroon in WAFCON 2026 quarters, but can still qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup via the African playoff against South Africa.
Super Falcons Eliminated From WAFCON 2026 by Cameroon
Nigeria's Super Falcons were eliminated from the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after a 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Cameroon on August 9, 2026.
Super Falcons to Face Morocco in WAFCON Semis if They Beat Cameroon
Nigeria's Super Falcons will meet Morocco in the WAFCON 2026 semi-final if they defeat Cameroon in the quarter-final. The clash is set after Morocco advanced, with Nigeria aiming for a historic run.
Villarreal coach slams Osimhen after fight in Galatasaray defeat
Villarreal coach Inigo Perez criticizes Victor Osimhen's conduct after a clash with Santiago Mourino during Galatasaray's 2-1 pre-season defeat.
Shehu Sani Backs Uba Sani as Kaduna Stadium Demolished
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani demolishes 60-year-old stadium; Shehu Sani praises move, citing youth sports potential.
NFF Denies Asking Infantino to Resign as FIFA President
The Nigerian Football Federation has denied reports that it asked FIFA President Gianni Infantino to resign, calling them falsehood and urging Nigerians to disregard them.
Cameroon vs Nigeria: WAFCON 2026 Quarterfinal TV Guide
Nigeria face Cameroon in WAFCON 2026 quarterfinal on Aug 8, 6pm Nigerian time. Watch live on DStv, GOtv, Afro Sports. Winner qualifies for 2027 World Cup.
Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic for vacant IBF title Aug 29
Moses Itauma will fight Filip Hrgovic for the vacant IBF heavyweight title at the O2 Arena on August 29 after Oleksandr Usyk relinquished his titles.
Jessica Oji wins Nigeria's first U20 field gold medal
Jessica Oji becomes Nigeria's first-ever field event gold medallist at the World U20 Athletics Championships with a throw of 18.08m in Oregon.
Super Falcons coach: Criticism part of job
Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu says criticism is unavoidable, focusing on team improvement despite scrutiny at WAFCON.
CAF draws: Nigeria's four reps learn preliminary opponents
Nigeria's CAF reps Rangers, Rivers United, Shooting Stars, El-Kanemi discover preliminary round opponents in 2026/27 inter-club draws.
Nigeria-Cameroon, Morocco-South Africa headline WAFCON quarters
2026 WAFCON quarter-finals set: Nigeria vs Cameroon, Morocco vs South Africa, Côte d'Ivoire vs Algeria, Malawi vs Ghana. Winners qualify for 2027 World Cup.
FCC Chair Backs ABU's 2028 NUGA, Sports Centre
FCC Chair Ayo Omidiran pledges support for ABU's 2028 NUGA hosting and National Sports Centre, citing her alma mater's role in her leadership journey.
NPFL 2026/27 season kicks off August 28 with derby
The NPFL 2026/27 season starts August 28 with Shooting Stars hosting Inter Lagos in Ibadan. All Matchday One fixtures unveiled at AGM.
Record Nine New Coaches for 2026/27 Premier League Season
The 2026/27 Premier League season starts with a record nine new managers, including Newcastle's Matthias Jaissle and Liverpool's Andoni Iraola, making it highly unpredictable.
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