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Sports · Daily Post ·WAFCON 2026: Full list of award winners
Daily Post reports on WAFCON 2026 by listing the tournament’s award winners, highlighting the individuals or teams recognised for standout performances and key achievements during the competition.
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Sports · Daily Post ·WAFCON 2026: Cameroon thrash Malawi to win first ever title
Cameroon won the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after a dominant victory over Malawi, securing the country’s first ever WAFCON title. The result marks a major milestone for Cameroon in African women’s football.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·WAFCON 2026: Cameroon’s Ngock Wins Best Player Award, Chawinga Claims Golden Boot
Cameroon’s Ngock was named Best Player at WAFCON 2026, while Chawinga finished as the tournament’s top scorer by winning the Golden Boot. The headline highlights the individual honours awarded after the competition, recognising standout performances in the women’s football event.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
Heads Must Roll At The NFF
Leadership News reports on calls for accountability within the Nigeria Football Federation, with the headline indicating pressure for senior officials to face consequences over matters affecting the body. The focus appears to be on leadership responsibility and possible changes at the top of Nigerian football administration.
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Sports · The Punch ·Millwall sweat over Azeez injury
Millwall are dealing with concern over an injury to Azeez, with the player’s fitness emerging as a key issue ahead of the club’s next steps. The development centres on his condition and the possible impact on selection and preparations.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Bako Calls for Sack of Gusau-Led NFF Board to Avert Further Damage to Nigeria Football
Bako has called for the removal of the Nigeria Football Federation board led by Ibrahim Gusau, saying the step is necessary to prevent further harm to Nigerian football. The headline centres on leadership concerns within the country’s football administration.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Arsenal Open New Season with Community Shield Win over Man City
Arsenal began the new season with a Community Shield victory over Manchester City, securing an early piece of silverware before the main campaign starts. The result marked a winning start for Arsenal against the Premier League champions in the traditional season-opening fixture.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Ebi Egbe: Breath of Fresh Air Needed to Revive Nigerian Football
Ebi Egbe says Nigerian football needs fresh ideas and renewed direction to recover and improve. The headline points to a call for changes aimed at reviving the sport, with focus on reform, leadership, or new approaches within the football system in Nigeria.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Barcelona Agree £65m Deal to Sign Rodri from Man City
Barcelona have reportedly agreed a £65 million deal to sign Rodri from Manchester City, indicating a major transfer move involving the Spanish midfielder. The development points to advanced negotiations between the clubs and a significant addition to Barcelona’s squad plans.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Forest’s Guard of Honour for Departing Awoniyi
Nottingham Forest gave Awoniyi a guard of honour as he departed, signalling a formal and respectful send-off. The headline indicates the recognition was tied to his exit, but provides no further details on the reason, destination, or timing of his departure.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Balogun, Ahmed Win 7th Efunkoya National U-15 Table Tennis Championships
Balogun and Ahmed emerged winners at the 7th Efunkoya National Under-15 Table Tennis Championships, taking top honours in the youth tournament. Their victories marked the conclusion of the latest edition of the national competition for young table tennis players.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Malawi Succumb to Cameroon’s Superior Firepower as Lionesses Win Historic WAFCON
Cameroon’s Lionesses defeated Malawi with a stronger attacking display to secure a historic Women’s Africa Cup of Nations victory. The result highlights Cameroon’s dominance in the match and marks a significant milestone for the team in the continental competition.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Dolphin, First Bank in Flying Start to their Zenith Bank League
Dolphin and First Bank made strong opening moves in the Zenith Bank League, signalling an early positive start to their campaign. The headline points to successful first performances by both teams as the competition gets underway.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Nigeria Place Fourth as India Win 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Nigeria finished fourth at the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, while India emerged as overall winners. The result places Nigeria among the leading teams at the event and highlights India’s top performance in the competition.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Gala tipped to accept Arsenal’s £60m for Osimhen
Arsenal are reportedly expected to secure acceptance of a £60 million offer for Osimhen, indicating possible progress in efforts to sign the striker. The development points to movement in the transfer market involving the Nigeria international and the Premier League club.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
TIME TO REFORM FOOTBALL ADMINISTRATION
The headline points to renewed attention on the need to reform football administration, indicating concerns about how the sport is managed and governed. It suggests a focus on structural changes aimed at improving oversight, organisation, and performance within football institutions.
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Sports · The Punch ·
FULL LIST: Award winners at WAFCON 2026
The Punch reports on the complete list of individual and team award winners announced at WAFCON 2026, highlighting the players, officials or teams recognised for their performances during the tournament. The report focuses on the honours presented at the end of the competition.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Cameroon beat Malawi 3-0 to claim first WAFCON title
Cameroon defeated Malawi 3-0 to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and secure the country’s first WAFCON title. The result confirmed a landmark achievement for the Cameroonian team, while Malawi finished as runners-up after falling short in the final.
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Sports · The Punch ·
EPL: Man City close in on Morocco’s Bouaddi after Rodri exit
Manchester City are reportedly moving closer to signing Morocco’s Bouaddi following Rodri’s exit. The development suggests the Premier League club may be targeting the player as part of efforts to adjust its squad after a key departure.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
Dolphins, First Bank Make Winning Starts In 2026 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s League
Dolphins and First Bank opened their 2026 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s League campaigns with victories, making strong starts in the opening round of the Nigerian women’s basketball competition. The headline indicates both teams began the season on a winning note.
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