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Nigeria's Women's Beach Volleyball Team Qualifies for Olympics for First Time in History!
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Nigeria's Women's Beach Volleyball Team Qualifies for Olympics for First Time in History!
Nigeria's women's beach volleyball team made history by qualifying for the Olympic Games after beating Morocco 2-0 in the CAVB 2026 Championship final in Alexandria, Egypt. Full story and celebration.
✍️ NaijaToday Desk⏱ 8 min👁 0
Why the Super Eagles Are NOT at the 2026 World Cup — And What It Means for Nigerian Football
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Why the Super Eagles Are NOT at the 2026 World Cup — And What It Means for Nigerian Football
Right now, as you read this, the biggest football tournament on the planet is happening. The 2026 FIFA World Cup. Stadiums packed to the brim across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Billions of people watching. The beautiful game at its absolute peak.
✍️ NaijaToday Desk⏱ 10 min👁 9
Spain Storm Into the World Cup Final — How They Silenced France (And Who They Face Next)
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Spain Storm Into the World Cup Final — How They Silenced France (And Who They Face Next)
Spain are back in a World Cup final for the first time since they lifted the trophy in 2010, after delivering a performance against France that left little room for debate. A 2-0 win at Dallas Stadium wasn't just a scoreline — it was a statement from a Spanish side that has now gone unbeaten in two years, and it sets up a mouth-watering final in New Jersey against the winner of England and Argentina.
✍️ NaijaToday Desk⏱ 8 min👁 1
 Spain Storm Into the World Cup Final — How They Silenced France (And Who They Face Next)
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Spain Storm Into the World Cup Final — How They Silenced France (And Who They Face Next)
Spain are back in a World Cup final for the first time since they lifted the trophy in 2010, after delivering a performance against France that left little room for debate. A 2-0 win at Dallas Stadium wasn't just a scoreline — it was a statement from a Spanish side that has now gone unbeaten in two years, and it sets up a mouth-watering final in New Jersey against the winner of England and Argentina.
✍️ NaijaToday Desk⏱ 8 min👁 1
Eric Chelle's New ₦150m-a-Year Deal: Can Nigeria Afford Its Most Expensive Coach Ever?
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Eric Chelle's New ₦150m-a-Year Deal: Can Nigeria Afford Its Most Expensive Coach Ever?
Eric Chelle just signed a new four-year deal that doubles his salary to $100,000 a month and hands him the Olympic Eagles too. Here's the full story, the backlash, and what it means for Nigerian football.
✍️ NaijaToday Desk⏱ 5 min👁 1
Nigeria vs Morocco & Super Eagles at the World Cup 2026 — What You Need to Know
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Nigeria vs Morocco & Super Eagles at the World Cup 2026 — What You Need to Know
The Super Eagles missed the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a penalty shootout heartbreak against DR Congo. Here's the full story of Nigeria's World Cup 2026 campaign, what went wrong, and what happens next.
✍️ NaijaToday Desk⏱ 5 min👁 2
"We've Missed Out Twice in a Row" — Osimhen's Pain, Nigeria's Shame, and the Road Back
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"We've Missed Out Twice in a Row" — Osimhen's Pain, Nigeria's Shame, and the Road Back
Somewhere in Istanbul, Victor Osimhen sat in front of a camera, looked into the eyes of thousands of fans watching his livestream, and said what every Nigerian already knew but nobody wanted to hear out loud.
✍️ NaijaToday Sports Desk | June 19, 2026⏱ 7 min👁 6
Iwobi at 100: The Eagle Who Chose Nigeria and Never Looked Back
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Iwobi at 100: The Eagle Who Chose Nigeria and Never Looked Back
There is a version of this story where Alex Iwobi never wore the green and white. Born in Lagos but raised in England, he came through the Arsenal academy alongside players who would go on to represent the Three Lions. The path to an England cap was not unthinkable. It was, in fact, right there in front of him.
✍️ NaijaToday Sports Desk | June 19, 2026⏱ 7 min👁 8
Super Eagles: Why Nigeria Keeps Producing World-Class Footballers But Cannot Win the Africa Cup of Nations
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Super Eagles: Why Nigeria Keeps Producing World-Class Footballers But Cannot Win the Africa Cup of Nations
There is a particular kind of pain that only Nigerian football fans truly understand. It is not the pain of a bad team — Nigeria has never had a bad team. It is the pain of a great team that keeps falling short. The pain of watching players who perform brilliantly for their European clubs arrive at an Africa Cup of Nations and somehow produce performances that bear no resemblance to what their club managers see every week. The pain of potential — enormous, undeniable, world-acknowledged potential — that refuses to convert itself into the continental glory that Nigeria's football talent so obviously deserves.
✍️ NaijaToday Sports Desk⏱ 7 min👁 9
Victor Osimhen Transfer Latest News: Where Will Nigeria's Goal Machine Play Next?
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Victor Osimhen Transfer Latest News: Where Will Nigeria's Goal Machine Play Next?
Few transfer stories have captured the attention of football fans in 2026 like the future of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. The Super Eagles star remains one of the most sought-after forwards in world football after consistently delivering goals at both club and international levels. With Europe's biggest clubs searching for reliable goal scorers, speculation surrounding Osimhen's next destination continues to dominate sports headlines. Nigerian football supporters are closely monitoring developments as reports link the striker with several elite teams. The coming weeks could determine the next chapter in the career of one of Africa's most valuable football exports.
✍️ NaijaToday Desk⏱ 5 min👁 3