Immortalise 22 Deceased Athletes, SWAN Urges Kano Govt
By The9JaTREND The Sports Writers Association (SWAN), Kano State chapter, has urged the state government to immortalise the 22 athletes who died in a road accident while returning from the….
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Arsenal Win EPL After Man City draw At Bournemouth
By The9jaTREND Arsenal Football Club were crowned English Premier League champions on Tuesday for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium. Pep….
Former Super Eagles Striker Slumps, Dies During Training In Kaduna
By The9jaTREND Former Nigeria international striker Michael Eneramo died in the early hours of Friday during a routine training in Kaduna, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. The forward had a distinguished football career….
Arsenal FC Goalkeeper Dies In A Tragic Accident
By The9jaTREND The football world is in mourning following the tragic death of former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger, with the North London club leading heartfelt tributes to a player remembered….
Former NFF President Galadinma Dies At 74
By The9jaTREND A former chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Ibrahim Galadima, has died on Saturday after a prolonged illness. His death was confirmed by the former Secretary-General of….
BREAKING: Samuel Eto’o Named New CAF President
By Simeon OSAJIE This morning in Cairo, Samuel Eto’o was appointed as the new president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). This decision came during a meeting of the….
DR Congo Qualify As Italy, Poland Miss Out From World Cup ‘26
By The9JaTREND DR Congo has officially secured qualification alongside four countries have officially secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup through the FIFA intercontinental and European playoff routes, with….
TheEdo2026: Enabulele Urges Team Edo to Stay Hungry as Niger Delta Games Hit Day Four
By Simeon OSAJIE As the Niger Delta Games tagged Edo2026 entered Day Four, the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has charged Team Edo….
Nigeria Receive Major Boost Ahead of 2026 World Cup
By The9JaTREND Ahead of FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup, Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, moved closer to appearance after edging Senegal 1-0 in the first leg of their….
Nigerians Mourn As Late Footballer, Ola’s Widow, Daughter Arrive UK
By The9JaTREND Sadness has continued to stream the death of Nigerian footballer, Saburi Adeniji, popularly known as Ola, following revelations that his wife and young daughter arrived in the United….