In the midst of the thrilling FIFA Women’s World Cup extravaganza jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, a radiant star emerged, dazzling the social media landscape and capturing the hearts of Nigerians. Michelle Alozie, a force to be reckoned with on the pitch, might humbly shy away from the attention, but her prowess and... Read More

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August 7, 2023

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2023 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Valiant Effort Falls Short as England Secures 4-2 Penalty Win

England’s journey in the Women’s World Cup has taken a nail-biting turn as they triumphed over Nigeria in a high-stakes match that saw them secure a spot in the quarter-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout. Sarina Wiegman’s squad, despite being favored, found it tough to dominate the game throughout both halves. Nigeria’s resilience was on... Read More

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December 18, 2022

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Lionel Messi and Argentina win the FIFA 2022 World Cup

After a thrilling 3-3 draw in the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar, Lionel Messi and Argentina won the tournament on penalties, a feat that will go down in history as one of the greatest achievements of his illustrious career. Kylian Mbappe scored a hat trick in the game. Gonzalo Montiel scored the winning penalty... Read More

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December 9, 2022

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Croatia knock out Brazil 4-2 on penalties

In a remarkable comeback, Croatia eliminated pre-tournament favorites Brazil from the World Cup. The Selecao were considered favorites coming into the tournament, but their poor recent record in the knockout stages versus European nations ultimately doomed them as they were unable to beat the 2018 finalists. Dominik Livakovi was fantastic in goal for Croatia, and... Read More

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August 21, 2016

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#RioOlympics: Neymar leads Brazil to its first Olymics football gold

Barcelona superstar and Brazilian captain Neymar led Brazil to its first ever Olympics victory in the football event. Before the Rio 2016 victory, the football event had been the only football competition that Brazil had never won, and they were determined to lift the trophy on home soil. To that effect Neymar opted out of... Read More

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