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Published on May 7, 2025

Record-breaking strike: Chelsea reveal George's ranking in April's Goal of the Month

Talented London-born Nigerian forward Tyrique George has missed out on Chelsea's Goal of the Month for April 2025, with the official website of the Blues revealing on Wednesday that Pedro Neto took home the prize. Neto's sensational finish in a 2-1 …

Source: All Nigeria Soccer - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Barrow end of season decisions: Arsenal product Ogungbo released, Duru returns to Blackburn

Following the conclusion of the 2024-2025 League Two season, Barrow AFC have announced the club's retained and released list. Irish-born Nigerian defender Mazeed Ogungbo will be released following the expiration of his contract on June 30, 2025. The …

Source: All Nigeria Soccer - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

'Has nothing to do with money' - Former referee expects Osimhen to leave Galatasaray for good

Former Turkish referee Ahmet Çakar has cast doubt over Victor Osimhen’s long-term future at Galatasaray, asserting that the Nigerian striker is set to leave the club after the season — and not for financial reasons. Osimhen, currently on loan at …

Source: All Nigeria Soccer - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Club World Cup: FIFA picks Los Angeles, Club América for play-off

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau Racing against time, the Federation of International Football Federation (FIFA) has named two clubs for the play-off to select the replacement for the expelled Club León in the forthcoming Club World Cup finals …

Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Africa Junior Swimming Championships: Nigeria scoop 3 gold, placed third overall

Nigeria has made a historic splash at the 16th Africa Junior Swimming Championships, finishing third overall behind powerhouse South Africa and host nation Egypt. The crowning moment, however, belonged to one phenomenal athlete — Abduljabar Adama — who was …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

African Wrestling Championship: Nigeria wins four gold medals on Day One

Team Nigeria on Saturday won four gold medals in the women’s category on day one of the ongoing African Senior Wrestling Championships in Casablanca, Morocco. Christianah Ogunsanya in the 53kg set the dice rolling for Nigeria, outclassing Ivorian Nogona …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

10 Best Welterweights in UFC History [Ranked]

This upcoming weekend at UFC 315, Belal Muhammad will make the first defence of his UFC welterweight title against Australian striking sensation Jack Della Maddalena. Although Della Maddalena was drafted in as a replacement for the undefeated phenom …

Source: GiveMeSport - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Liverpool Eyeing 'Best Striker in the World' Instead of Isak

Liverpool could make a move for Napoli and Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen in the summer transfer window, according to reports - with the club keen on adding proven firepower to their attacking contingent whilst their stocks are high amid their recent …

Source: GiveMeSport - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

AFN Election: Coach Aliyu denies stepping down

The President of the Athletics Coaches Association of Nigeria, Solomon Aliyu has urged his supporters to ignore rumours claiming that he has stepped down in favour of another candidate for the Coaches’ Representative position on the Board of the Athletics …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on May 4, 2025

U-20 AFCON: Nigeria, Morocco battle for early q’final ticket

Seven-time champions Nigeria will come up against another North African opponent, Morocco, on Sunday (today) in their second group game of this year’s U-20 AFCON, as both teams seek an early passage into the quarter-finals in Egypt, PUNCH Sports Extra …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

36-Year-Old Referee Lynched and Set Ablaze by Mob in Eastern Congo

Patrick Ngalamulume, a 36-year-old referee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was brutally lynched and burned by a mob in the Irambo neighborhood between the night of May 5 and 6, 2025. The incident occurred in the conflict-ridden eastern region of …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Wow: "World-class" £62m striker now contender to replace Nunez at Liverpool

A "world-class" striker is now a contender to lead the line for Liverpool next season, with Arne Slot set to be handed a war chest in the summer transfer window, according to a report. Nunez's Anfield future in doubt During the January …

Source: Football FanCast - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Man Utd transfer news: Ruben Amorim 'eyes former star' as Bruno Fernandes contract stance emerges

Manchester United's season may still be in full swing, but the gears are already turning for the next campaign. The Red Devils have their sights set on making it to the Europa League final later this month. They're up against Spanish outfit …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

UCL: We Deserved To Reach The Final –Inter Coach, Inzaghi

Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi has said his side deserved to be in this season’s UEFA Champions League final after an epic encounter against Barcelona at the San Siro on Tuesday night. It was another dramatic night after the 3-3 in Montjuic, as Inter …

Source: Complete Sports - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

2025 U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles, Not Kenya Will Be Under Pressure To Win –Oyugi

Secretary of the Kenya Football Coaches Association (KEFOCA), Bob Oyugi, believes Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will be desperate for a win against the Kenya U-20 side in today’s final Group B game of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations at the 30 June Stadium in …

Source: Complete Sports - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

UCL: Flick Blames ‘Poor’ Officiating For Barcelona’s Defeat To Inter

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has blamed questionable officiating for his side’s defeat to Inter Milan in Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg. Both Inter and Barcelona were involved in one of the most thrilling Champions League clashes as …

Source: Complete Sports - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

How Ronaldo abandoned planned dinner with me after his team lost, Davido reveals

Nigerian afrobeats star, Davido, has recounted how former Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, abandoned a planned dinner with him after his team lost a match. He mentioned that the Portuguese prodigy had invited him to watch a match at Old …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Pre-match presser: Flyinig Eagles coach Zubairu on Kenya threat, staying sharp, topping Group B

Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has cautioned his players against complacency as Nigeria prepares to face Kenya in their final Group B fixture of the ongoing U20 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Nigeria currently sits second in the group with …

Source: All Nigeria Soccer - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

'I still haven't forgiven Maguire' - Davido Shares How Man Utd defender spoiled Ronaldo's plans

Nigerian music superstar Davido has shared a lighthearted but passionate reflection on his love for football, recounting a memorable experience at Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium that left a lasting impression on him — and not for the best reason. …

Source: All Nigeria Soccer - Neutral

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 23:49 GMT

CIU Athletics Program Gains Momentum: New Recruits and Exciting Developments

CIU Athletics Program thrives with new student-athletes, expert coaches, and a growing community CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Intercontinental University (CIU) is excited to share significant updates about its …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Latest Report Links Continued Sports Participation to Women’s Career Advancement

The report reveals a correlation between continued athletic engagement and career advancement for women, therefore contributing to a career boost. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women's sports are experiencing …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Wild Interest Podcast Takes Us Back to US Shock Olympic Win, Talks Pro Parenting with Influencer Jayme Yannuzzi

“Miracle On Ice” Surprise 1980 US Olympic Victory, Youth Hockey in Lake Placid, NY Today, and Motherhood Influencer Jayme Yannuzzi of “Teach Talk Inspire.” NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Wild Interest" …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Podcast Focuses Legal Insights on NIL and Changing Dynamics of College Sports

To assist student athletes, parents and businesses on how to leverage opportunities and reduce risk, Foster Swift has launched its Sports Talk podcast. LANSING, MI, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Past actions concerning Name …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis Inspires Colorado Students and Promotes Schoolwide Mental Health Screening

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 30, Super Bowl MVP and Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis visited Colorado’s Conifer High School to connect with students and launch the Rising Together Schoolwide Mental …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

BILI Social, a Division of Allied Energy Inc. (OTC:AGGI), Expands Sports Monetization Platform Through Expanded ...

MIAMI and TORONTO, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BILI SOCIAL [LINK], a fast-growing social commerce platform and indirect subsidiary of Allied Energy Inc (OTC:AGGI), today announces a new partnership with Royal Retros [LINK], a premium sports …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

CarMax Returns as Front-of-Jersey Sponsor for Richmond Ivy Soccer Club

RICHMOND, Va., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Richmond Ivy Soccer Club is thrilled to unveil their kits for the 2025 season, with CarMax (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, returning as the front-of-jersey sponsor. The Woven Together …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Brera Holdings Signs Letter of Intent for Digital Fan Engagement Initiative with its Portfolio Club Juve Stabia, and ...

Play Leap’s Gamified Fan Engagement & Monetization Solution: Increase fan loyalty, broaden audience reach, and unlock new revenue streams for your sports club Dublin, Ireland / Castellammare di Stabia (Naples), Italy / Rosh HaAyin, Israel, May …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 23:49 GMT

CIU Athletics Program Gains Momentum: New Recruits and Exciting Developments

CIU Athletics Program thrives with new student-athletes, expert coaches, and a growing community CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Intercontinental University (CIU) is excited to share significant updates about its …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

Stem Health Plus Specializes in Care for Chronic Skin Conditions

Stem Health Plus Offers Specialized Care for Chronic Skin Conditions WONDER LAKE, IL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stem Health Plus proudly announces its expanded focus on treating chronic skin conditions through advanced …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:35 GMT

Small Canadian Brand, Big Inspiration: KINeSYS Sunscreen Announces 2025 Champions

Real brand ambassadors. Real stories. 40 athletes and outdoor enthusiasts protected by Canada’s Sunscreen. VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KINeSYS Performance Sunscreen, a small but mighty Canadian-made brand, is proud …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

West Covina High School Esports Team Invited to Prestigious U.S. Navy Rocket League Tournament

West Covina High School Esports Team Invited to Prestigious U.S. Navy Rocket League Tournament WEST COVINA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The West Covina High School (WCHS) Esports team has been selected to participate …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:48 GMT

New Gym in Orange, CT - Premier 24/7 Gym with Sauna, Pump Room Fitness: Founded By Pro Bikini Bodybuilder

Pump Room Fitness, Orange’s newest state-of-the-art 24/7 gym, officially opened its doors this month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 17, 2025. ORANGE, CT, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pump Room Fitness, Orange’s …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis Inspires Colorado Students and Promotes Schoolwide Mental Health Screening

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 30, Super Bowl MVP and Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis visited Colorado’s Conifer High School to connect with students and launch the Rising Together Schoolwide Mental …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Team Earle Racing Unveils New Website to Support Charity Mission

Organizational Update TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Earle Racing, a motorsport charity racing squad headed by Canadian mining executive Daniel Earle, is proud to announce the relaunch of its official website. The site …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:04 GMT

Over 200 Recruits Compete, Offers Fly at NCEC DMV Camp at Morgan State

Over 200 Recruits Compete, Offers Fly at NCEC DMV Camp at Morgan State BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NCEC DMV Camp at Morgan State Spotlights Next Wave of Talent The first-ever NCEC (National College …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

HIS Hawaii Hosts 10th LeaLea Charity Run: Supporting Coral Reefs and Promoting Mālama Hawai‘i

Promoting “Mālama Hawai‘i” through Beach Cleanups and Donation of Participation Fees to the Waikiki Aquarium HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hawaii HIS Corporation (“HIS Hawaii”) will hold the 10th LeaLea Charity …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Learfield and SportsBug Launch Real-Time, No-Delay Play-by-Play with the University of Oregon

Ducks Fans Can Now Stream Learfield Broadcasts in Real Time Using SportsBug’s Revolutionary Technology Starting August 30 DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Learfield, the leading media and technology company in college …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

The Preventive Measures Foundation Hosts the 9th Annual 'A Million Steps to Mental Health Awareness Walk'

Walking Together, Healing Together: The Preventive Measures Foundation Walk for Mental Wellness Unites Washington, DC Communities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Preventive Measures Foundation (TPMF) invites …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

The Preventive Measures Foundation Hosts the 9th Annual 'A Million Steps to Mental Health Awareness Walk'

Step up for healing: Join TPMF’s 9th Annual Mental Health Walk to support youth, recovery, and community wellness in Covington, GA. COVINGTON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, May 17, The Preventive Measures Foundation ( …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Statue of Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali Set for Lewiston Unveiling May 31

Work by acclaimed sculptor Zenos Frudakis honors the legacy of ‘The Greatest’ near site of iconic 1965 rematch with Sonny Liston PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A towering 10-foot bronze statue honoring …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Significant Business Results LLC Empowers Business Owners to Grow, Scale and Sell Their Businesses More Effectively

Discover Proven Strategies from Certified Value Builder Advisor Franne McNeal to Build a Profitable, Scalable Business That Runs Without You BRYN MAWR, PA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Franne McNeal, President of Significant …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Latest Report Links Continued Sports Participation to Women’s Career Advancement

The report reveals a correlation between continued athletic engagement and career advancement for women, therefore contributing to a career boost. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women's sports are experiencing …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Thousands to Join 24th Annual Meagan’s Walk & HUG in Support of Childhood Brain Tumour Research

Event Highlights the Urgent Need for Pediatric Cancer Funding and Celebrates a Milestone in Life-Saving Research TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, May 10th, thousands will come together in downtown Toronto …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Plus Packaging Expands Online Product Range, Showing Full Custom Packaging Scope

Website refresh highlights full offering across boxes, bags, accessories, and food packaging. MADISON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Plus Packaging, a provider of custom packaging solutions with nearly 50 years of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Tee Off for a Great Cause at the 16th Annual CORA for Kids Golf Classic

Support CORA! Enjoy a day of golf, contests, and community—CORA’s Golf Classic, presented by NFP, raises vital funds for children and families in Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us on Monday, …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Golden State Grizzlies Appoint IPL Coach Arunkumar Jagadeesh as Head Coach

Veteran Indian coach and current IPL and MLC men’s coach brings elite pedigree to Grizzlies leadership SAN RAMON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Golden State Grizzlies are proud to announce the appointment of Arunkumar …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Podcast Focuses Legal Insights on NIL and Changing Dynamics of College Sports

To assist student athletes, parents and businesses on how to leverage opportunities and reduce risk, Foster Swift has launched its Sports Talk podcast. LANSING, MI, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Past actions concerning Name …

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