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International Friendlies: Flying Eagles to take on Chile, Australia
The Nigeria Football Federation has finalized arrangements for the U20 boys, Flying Eagles to sharpen their skills and competition-readiness with…
Under-17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria beat Chile to advance to quarter-finals
By Georgina Adegbie Nigeria’s Flamingos on Monday defeated their Chilean counterparts 2-1 to advance to the quarter-finals of the ongoing…
Chile elects 35 year-old Gabriel Boric as President
"I am going to be a president of all Chileans, whether you voted for me or not," Boric, 35, said…
Tiger kills park worker
Authorities said that the worker died as a result of neck wounds she suffered during a tiger attack.
Copa America: 10-man Brazil scrape through to semi-final
Despite playing most of the second half with 10 players, Brazil overcame Chile 1-0 in their quarterfinal match at the…
Chile to quarantine football stars Sanchez, Vidal
Chilean football stars Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal will be quarantined when they return to their home country from Europe,…
Strong earthquake rattles Chile
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has been reported in Chile and felt also in the capital of Santiago.
Peru knock out Chile for Copa America final
Copa America defending champions Chile have lost their bid for a third successive Final after they were beaten by Peru…
Sanchez sends Chile into Copa America semi-finals
Copa America’s defending champions, Chile are still alive in the tournament in Brazil after Alexis Sanchez’s penalty sent them into…
Cavani heads Uruguay over Chile in Copa America
Edinson Cavani's header eight minutes from time from Jonathan Rodriguez's cross propelled Uruguay on Monday above Chile and into, what…
Alexis Sanchez sends Chile into Q/finals
Alexis Sanchez put a miserable club season with Manchester United behind him as he sent Chile into the Copa America…
Chile crush Japan, Alexis Sanchez on score sheet
The two-time champions Chile began their CONMEBOL Copa América title defence on Monday with a decisive 4-0 win over Japan,…
Video: M6.7 earthquake hits Chile, 2 persons killed
At least two people were killed as a 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit the coast of north-central Chile. CGTV reports that the…
Japan cancels friendly with Chile after earthquake
Japan has cancelled Friday’s international friendly with Chile scheduled to be played at the Sapporo Dome after a powerful earthquake…
34 bishops resign over sex abuse cover-up scandal
Thirty-four Chilean bishops have offered their resignation to Pope Francis over allegations that they covered up clergy sex abuse scandals.
Churches attacked 3 days ahead of Papal visit in Chile
Vandals in Santiago attacked three churches before dawn on Friday, throwing homemade bombs that caused minor damage and leaving notes…
No World Cup for Sanchez, Chile after 3-0 loss to Brazil
Alexis Sanchez will not be at the 2018 World Cup after Chile missed out on qualification after a 3-0 defeat…
Chile move 3rd in South America table after 2-1 victory
A late winner by Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez helped Chile beat Ecuador 2-1 to leapfrog Argentina in the qualifying table…
Penalty hero Bravo sends Chile into Cup final
Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo saved three successive penalty kicks to give them a 3-0 shootout win over Portugal after their…
Chile reach Confederation Cup Semi-finals after draw with Australia
Chile substitute Martin Rodriguez scored his first international goal to salvage a 1-1 Confederations Cup draw with Australia that seals…
Record Breaker! Sanchez becomes Chile highest goal scorer
Alexis Sanchez became Chile’s all-time leading scorer when he grabbed an early goal in their 1-1 draw with Germany at…
Chile break Lionel Messi’s heart once again, by winning Copa America
Chile are champions of the Americas again, winning back-to-back the Copa America. And by so doing, they have crushed the…
Buhari congratulates victorious Golden Eaglets
On behalf of the Federal Government and millions of very happy and proud Nigerians, President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulates the…
Nigeria defeats Brazil 3-0
Holders Nigeria cruised into the FIFA U-17 World Cup semi-finals on Sunday after stunning Brazil with three goals within five…
U-17 World Cup: Glo charges Eaglets to keep the flag flying
The Golden Eaglets have been commended for qualifying for the quarter finals of the on-going FIFA U-17 World Cup in…
Meet Nicolas the alcoholic monkey and symbol of abuse in Chile
Escaping the clutches of alcoholism is never easy, and it certainly wasn’t for Nicolas, who had to go on anti-depressants…
Croatia coach hails team after beating Nigeria
Chief Coach of Croatia, Dario Basic is full of praises for his team after they shocked the defending champions Nigeria…
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U-17: Nigeria thrash Chile 5-1, through to round 16
Holders Nigeria continued their impressive start to their FIFA U-17 World Cup title defence by completing a comprehensive 5-1 victory…
World Cup : Ex-Eaglets coaches charge Nigeria to beat Chile
Taiwo Adelu Former coaches of the Golden Eaglets have charged the team to beat Chile in their second group match…
World Cup : Winners Golden Bet tasks Eaglets to beat Chile
As Nigerian Golden Eaglets get set for their second match of FIFA U-17 World Cup against the hosts, Chile on…