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Ballon d’Or: Super Falcons Nnadozie Ranks 4th As Hampton Wins Yachine Trophy

Metro News Ng7 months ago23 September 20250

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie placed fourth, while England’s Hannah Hampton claimed the Women’s Yashin Trophy at the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards. Hampton, 24, played

Dembele Wins 2025 Ballon d’Or

Metro News Ng7 months ago23 September 20250

Ousmane Dembele has won the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time. The 28-year-old Paris Saint-Germain forward scored 35 goals and provided 14 assists in

Tobi Amusan wins silver in 100m hurdles, secures Nigeria’s first Tokyo 2025 medal

Metro News Ng7 months ago15 September 20250

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has secured a silver medal at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships, reaffirming her place among the world’s elite hurdlers. Amusan stormed to

South Africa Hold Nigeria To 1-1 Draw As Super Eagles’ World Cup Hopes Wane

Metro News Ng7 months ago10 September 20250

An own goal by Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and an equalizer from Calvin Bassey saw Nigeria held to a 1-1 draw in a crucial

I won’t let my siblings play in NPFL, says Ex-Eagles midfielder Haruna Lukman

Metro News Ng8 months ago8 September 20250

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Haruna Lukman , has stated that he will never recommend any of his siblings to play in the Nigerian league. Speaking

AIBEN Property Ltd CEO Dr. Andy Elerewe Champions Partnership, Wellness at NUJ FCT 2025 Football Tournament

Metro News Ng8 months ago25 August 20250

The Chief Executive Officer of AIBEN properties Ltd Chief Dr Andy Elerewe has underscored the importance of partnership, community wellness, and nation-building. Dr Andy made

D’Tigress win 5th consecutive Afrobasket title

Metro News Ng9 months ago3 August 20250

Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have become the first team to win the FIBA women’s AfroBasket five times in a row after defeating Mali on

Delta Central Set for Thrilling Action: Sheriff Oborevwori Under 17 Unity Cup Begins August 3rd

Metro News Ng9 months ago28 July 20250

The Sheriff Oborevwori Under 17 Unity Cup is set to kick off on August 3, 2025, in Delta Central, bringing together talented young footballers from

Super Falcons Make Phenomenal Comeback Against Morocco To Lift 10th WAFCON Title

Metro News Ng9 months ago27 July 20250

The Super Falcons made a remarkable comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final on Saturday. The Falcons

WAFCON 2024: Nigeria’s Super Falcons To Play Morocco In Saturday’s Final

Metro News Ng9 months ago23 July 20250

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will play host country Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), a reenactment of the clash