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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Must Not Underrate Guinea-Bissau- Simon

Moses Simon says it is important for the Super Eagles not to underrate the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau. The Super Eagles will be up against Baciro Cande’s men at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan next week Monday. The three-time African champions need just a point from the game to secure their place in the Round of 16. Simon stated that …

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Nigeria Vs Lesotho: Tickets Sale Go For N1000, N2000, N5000

The prices of three categories of tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Lesotho have officially been confirmed. According to the General Coordinator of the Local Organizing Committee, Elder Paul Bassey, the regular ticket for the popular stand would be sold for N1,000, the VIP tickets will go for N2,000 while the …

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U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos Thrash Burkina Faso To Reach Final Qualifying Round

Nigeria’s Flamingos secured a place in the final qualifying round of the 2023 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following a comprehensive 6-0 victory over Burkina Faso in Abuja on Saturday. Bankole Olowookere’s side won the two-legged contest 6-1 on aggregate. Harmony Chidi scored a hat-trick for the Flamingos in the encounter. Chidi also scored Nigeria’s only goal in the first …

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Real Madrid Sweat Over Bellingham’s Fitness

Laliga giants Real Madrid are in a bit of a conundrum concerning the injury and fitness situation of England midfielder Jude Bellingham and are currently making frantic efforts to have the resourceful player regain full fitness. Bellingham injured his shoulder in Los Blancos’ 0-0 draw with Rayo Vallecano in a Laliga game on Sunday, November 5 at the Santiago Bernabeu. …

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Aina Confident in Super Eagles’ Future with Finidi

Aina Confident in Super Eagles’ Future with Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Aina played a crucial role in Nigeria’s defence and was instrumental in their run to the finals at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, featuring in all seven games. However, he missed the March international break due to injury and was …

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Cote d’Ivoire Victory is a Statement Win – Ekong

Cote d’Ivoire Victory is a Statement Win – Ekong – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria clinched a 1-0 in a thrilling clash at Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, on Thursday.   Captain, William Troost-Ekong, who netted the sole goal through a …

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Lewandowski Accuses Referees Of Killing La Liga Game

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has slammed LaLiga’s referees. He has accused match officials of “killing the league”. Lewandowski told Eleven Sports: “La Liga is not attractive enough in terms of attacking play. The referees are killing the league.” The Pole also spoke of teenage teammate Lamine Yamal. “He should still have a childhood. How many players who started playing in …

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Ese Brume Secures Bronze in Xiamen DL after Budapest Setback

Brume, 27, had been considered Nigeria’s brightest hope for a medal in Budapest but finished fourth in the final.   Despite recording a season’s best jump of 6.84 meters, it wasn’t enough to secure a podium finish for the Nigerian. However, Brume made an impressive comeback at the Xiamen Diamond League in China. She achieved a jump of 6.71 meters …

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Sports Minister Offers Support To Super Eagles Winger Moses Simon, Others Facing Injury Layoffs

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh on Thursday conveyed heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to injured Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon, as well as other Nigerian athletes facing injury layoffs. Read Also: WAFU B U17: How NLO Unearthed Stars For Golden Eaglets During a visit to Nantes, France, Special Assistant on Grassroots to the Honourable …

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