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Mariah Carey Returns with “Here For It All” After 7-Year Musical Hiatus

By Ifunanya / July 23, 2025

Mariah Carey has announced her sixteenth studio album, Here For It All, marking her first full-length release in nearly seven […]

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WAFCON 2024: Michelle Alozie prays for South Africa's Gabriela Salgado

Super Falcons’ Alozie Hails WAFCON Semi Win, Salgado Recovery

By Ifunanya / July 23, 2025

Nigeria’s Super Falcons secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over reigning champions South Africa in the semifinals of the 2024 Women’s […]

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Women's Afcon: Nigeria reaches final after 2-1 win over South Africa

Nigeria Edges South Africa on Alozie’s Late Goal to Reach WAFCON Final

By Ifunanya / July 23, 2025

A dramatic stoppage-time winner from Michelle Alozie propelled Nigeria’s Super Falcons to a 2-1 victory over defending champions South Africa […]

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NPFL: Wikki Tourists coach Maikaba to bolster squad with lower league players

Wikki Tourists’ Maikaba Targets Lower League Talent for NPFL Revival

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Wikki Tourists’ technical adviser, Abdullahi Maikaba, has outlined a strategy to strengthen the Nigerian football club’s squad by recruiting players […]

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Curt Cignetti’s Indiana: Top 5 Questions at 2025 Big Ten Media Days

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti enters his second Big Ten Media Days appearance in Las Vegas this week under unprecedented […]

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Man United signs Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford as Ruben Amorim continues overhaul

Bryan Mbeumo Joins Manchester United in £65m Bid to Revitalize Struggling Attack

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Manchester United have secured the signing of Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford in a deal worth up to £71 […]

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Ballon d'Or 2025: Herve Renard names African player to win award ahead of Yamal, Dembele

Herve Renard Backs Achraf Hakimi for 2025 Ballon d’Or Over Mbappe, Yamal

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025
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Kevin Pietersen Mocks Kuldeep Yadav’s Man Utd Post; Spinner’s Witty Retort

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

A lighthearted exchange between cricketing rivals captured attention ahead of India’s crucial fourth Test against England in Manchester, as former […]

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WAFCON 2024: We want to win tournament - Nigeria's Esther Okoronkwo warns South Africa

Super Falcons Target WAFCON 2024 Title in South Africa Semi-Final Clash

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Nigerian striker Esther Okoronkwo has declared the Super Falcons’ resolve to reclaim continental glory as they prepare for a high-stakes […]

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Transfer: Inter Milan ready improved offer for Lookman

Inter Milan Prepare Improved Bid for Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Inter Milan are set to intensify their pursuit of Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman with an upgraded bid following an initial […]

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Tennis : Venus Williams annonce son grand retour

Venus Williams Returns to Tennis, Wishes Serena Could Join

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Venus Williams has marked her return to professional tennis at the DC Open after an over-year-long hiatus, reigniting excitement among […]

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NCAA Basketball: Big East Conference Tournament Championship - St. Johns vs Creighton - Source: Imagn

Jaclyn Cordeiro’s Greece Getaway: Family Fun and Vacation Fitness Inspiration

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Fitness trainer and entrepreneur Jaclyn Cordeiro recently showcased a blend of family bonding and disciplined wellness during a Mediterranean getaway […]

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WAFCON 2024: South Africa coach expresses concern ahead Super Falcons clash

Banyana Coach Concerned Over WAFCON Semi-Final Prep vs Nigeria

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Banyana Banyana’s head coach has raised alarms over his squad’s recovery time ahead of their critical semi-final showdown against Nigeria […]

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Is Brock Lesnar looking toward a WWE return at SummerSlam? (Image Credit: WWE.com).

5 Clear Signs Brock Lesnar Is Returning at SummerSlam 2024

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Speculation mounts over Brock Lesnar’s potential WWE comeback as SummerSlam 2024 approaches, with fans analyzing subtle cues suggesting the former […]

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WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles, Cote d'Ivoire to clash in final

Nigeria vs Côte d’Ivoire Clash in WAFU B U-20 Championship Final

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria’s under-20 national teams will clash in the 2025 WAFU B U-20 Championship final following dramatic semi-final […]

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Nigeria v Ecuador: Group A - FIFA U-17 Women

Copa América Femenina: Chile vs Ecuador in Critical Group A Clash

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Chile and Ecuador’s women’s national teams are set for a pivotal Group A clash in the 2025 Copa América Femenina […]

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Australia v India - Men

Nick Knight Omits Kohli, Bumrah in India-England Combined Test XI

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Former England cricketer Nick Knight has sparked debate with his selection of a combined India-England Test XI from the 21st […]

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Lookman rejects Napoli, eyes Inter Milan switch

Ademola Lookman Rejects Napoli for Inter Milan as Atalanta Demands €50m

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has reportedly declined an opportunity to join Serie A titleholders Napoli, instead setting his sights on […]

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Zimbabwe stuns Namibia to qualify for Rugby World Cup for first time since 1991

Zimbabwe Upsets Namibia to End 32-Year Rugby World Cup Drought

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Zimbabwe’s national rugby team, the Sables, ended a 32-year World Cup drought with a dramatic 30-28 victory over Namibia in […]

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Amanda Anisimova and Tommy Paul are among the players who will miss the Citi Open 2025. (Photos: Getty)

Citi Open 2025: Venus Williams’ Comeback and Major Withdrawals Shake Up D.C.

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

The 2025 Citi Open in Washington, D.C., marks the start of tennis’ North American hardcourt season ahead of the US […]

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