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2017 AFCON: Burkina Faso zoom into semis with 2-0 defeat of Tunisia

Lagos – Burkina Faso on Saturday scored a late brace to beat Tunisia 2-0 and reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Substitute Aristide Bance scored with a low drive from a free-kick only …

Wenger, Arsenal boss gets four-match touchline ban

By The Nigerian Observer

January 27, 2017

Hosts Gabon exit AFCON as Cameroon, Burkina Faso book quarter-finals berths

By The Nigerian Observer

January 23, 2017

AFCON 2017: Gyan heads Ghana into quarter-finals

By The Nigerian Observer

January 21, 2017

Cote D’Ivoire’s title defence in danger after 2-2 draw with DR Congo

By The Nigerian Observer

January 20, 2017

NFF won’t hesitate to sanction under-performing referees, Referees Committee Chairman warns

By The Nigerian Observer

January 17, 2017

Kano match aftermath: FC IfeanyiUbah get suspended sentence, fined N9.15m

AFCON 2017: DR Congo surprise themselves to beat favourites Morocco

Van Gaal, ex-Man Utd and Netherlands manager, quits football

Kano Pillars win NPFL opening game as FC IfeanyiUbah abandon match

Pogba says Mourinho has “let him free’’

Zaha scores as Cote d’Ivoire beat Uganda 3-0

Continental club competitions: NFF to inspect Enugu, Bauchi, Nnewi, Port Harcourt stadiums

Enyimba FC elated at reception at new Calabar home, club chairman says

Southampton beat Liverpool for first leg advantage

Manchester City charged by FA over anti-doping rules

Suarez scores his 100th FC Barcelona goal for quarter-final ticket

2015/2016 NPFL triumph: Rangers’ board chairman redeems N2m pledge

FA Cup: Big guns avoid each other as Man Utd, Chelsea face lower league sides

Ronaldo wins FIFA’s player of the year award

'I could use him now' - Wenger admits Arsenal miss Wilshere in wake of injury problems

CAF Award: Fans hail Super Falcons, Oshoala

2016 Glo CAF Awards: Mixed reactions trail Nigeria’s performance

We did not short change Super Eagles -NFF

LMC introduces NPFL U-15 Youth League, declares N483m financial surplus

Pulis: Arsenal have stronger squad than Chelsea

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CAF Set To Reappoint Doué As Head Of Referees Committee

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Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

August 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM

2017 AFCON: Burkina Faso zoom into semis with 2-0 defeat of Tunisia

Wenger, Arsenal boss gets four-match touchline ban

Hosts Gabon exit AFCON as Cameroon, Burkina Faso book quarter-finals berths

AFCON 2017: Gyan heads Ghana into quarter-finals

Cote D’Ivoire’s title defence in danger after 2-2 draw with DR Congo

NFF won’t hesitate to sanction under-performing referees, Referees Committee Chairman warns

Kano match aftermath: FC IfeanyiUbah get suspended sentence, fined N9.15m

AFCON 2017: DR Congo surprise themselves to beat favourites Morocco

Van Gaal, ex-Man Utd and Netherlands manager, quits football

Kano Pillars win NPFL opening game as FC IfeanyiUbah abandon match

Pogba says Mourinho has “let him free’’

Zaha scores as Cote d’Ivoire beat Uganda 3-0

Continental club competitions: NFF to inspect Enugu, Bauchi, Nnewi, Port Harcourt stadiums

Enyimba FC elated at reception at new Calabar home, club chairman says

Southampton beat Liverpool for first leg advantage

Manchester City charged by FA over anti-doping rules

Suarez scores his 100th FC Barcelona goal for quarter-final ticket

2015/2016 NPFL triumph: Rangers’ board chairman redeems N2m pledge

FA Cup: Big guns avoid each other as Man Utd, Chelsea face lower league sides

Ronaldo wins FIFA’s player of the year award

'I could use him now' - Wenger admits Arsenal miss Wilshere in wake of injury problems

CAF Award: Fans hail Super Falcons, Oshoala

2016 Glo CAF Awards: Mixed reactions trail Nigeria’s performance

We did not short change Super Eagles -NFF

LMC introduces NPFL U-15 Youth League, declares N483m financial surplus

Pulis: Arsenal have stronger squad than Chelsea

CAF Set To Reappoint Doué As Head Of Referees Committee

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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