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I prayed for it – Gerald Uzoma makes history with first Hattrick in 2025 Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament

Gerald Uzoma, the talented midfielder, has achieved a remarkable feat by scoring the first hattrick in the 2025 Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament. His performance helped Pro Sports FC secure a 4-0 victory over Ubogu FC on day four of the tournament. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with the Latest Sports News on Naira Sports WhatsApp Channel Uzoma’s outstanding

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Grassroots

2025 Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament: Day Four Wrap

Day Four of the 2025 Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament delivered thrilling matches and impressive performances from the participating teams. In the first game of the day, Bolapro Sporting forced Deportivo Football Academy to a thrilling 1-1 draw. Beugre Elfried gave the Ivorians the lead in the 28th minute, but Ahene Ebube equalized for Bolapro

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Grassroots

NFF sets deadline for CAF B-License coaching course

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced a deadline of February 25th, 2025 for coaches to register for the upcoming CAF B-License course in Abuja. The course, which runs from April to August 2025, is part of the NFF’s ongoing efforts to enhance coaching standards in the country. NFF Technical Director Augustine Eguavoen stressed the

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Grassroots

2025 Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament: Day Three Wrap

The 2025 Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament continued to thrill on Day Three, with four exciting matches that saw nine goals scored. Here’s a recap of the day’s action: King O Football Club Secures Narrow Win King O Football Club edged F8ballers Africa 1-0 in a closely contested match. Oguejiofor David’s 42nd-minute strike proved to

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Tennis Grassroots

Over 500 Kids Expected Across 12 States For TPPA Regional UTR Tournament

No fewer than 500 tennis players are expected to participate in the (Tennis Players Parents Association) TPPA UTR tournament which served off on Wednesday, 19 February, 2025. The UTR tournament is a system of competing locally to make points globally. These points are recognized globally and are used to measure the level of each player

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Grassroots

ABLAZE Amazon’s left back celebrates Matriculation at LASU

The Ablaze Amazons football team is celebrating a major milestone achieved by their left back, Otun Barakat who recently matriculated at the Lagos State University (LASU). The achievement showcases the team’s commitment to supporting their players’ academic pursuits alongside their football development. The team took to social media to congratulate their player, stating, “Our team

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Grassroots

2025 Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament: Day Two wrap

Day two of the Evolution Cup Pan African Tournament was filled with excitement, as 11 goals were scored across three thrilling matches. Two draws and one win were recorded, with Green Lock FC being the only team to secure a victory. Mallam FA Forces F8ballers Africa to a Thrilling Draw In the first match of

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Grassroots

Abdulraheem Hayyu brace helps VOE FA edge out Broad City

VOE FA secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory in their TCC league match against Broad City thanks to a brace from star player Abdulraheem Hayyu. Hayyu’s impressive performance earned him the Man of the Match (MOTM) award. The match got off to a flying start, with Hayyu scoring the opening goal to give VOE FA an

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Grassroots

Smart City sanctioned with two-year ban and financial penalty by LSFA

The Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) has imposed a ban on Smart City, prohibiting the club from engaging in any football-related activities due to security violations that occurred on Thursday, February 13th. This decision was communicated to the club in a letter dated February 14, 2025, which was subsequently shared with the media. The LSFA’s

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Grassroots

NNL expert Jargoban attributes league’s success to talent development

Renowned football journalist Abiodun Moyosore Akinola, popularly known as “Jargoban,” has shared his insights on the Nigeria National League (NNL), highlighting talent development as a key factor in the league’s success. Jargoban’s passion for the NNL dates back to his teenage years, when he would watch matches at the Lekan Salami Stadium. “I have been

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