D’Tigers Camp Open for Olympics Pre-Qualifying Tournament – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Last weekend, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) extended invitations to 15 players, with Chimezie Metu headlining …
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Nottingham Forest Striker Taiwo Awoniyi Ruled Out of 2023 AFCON Following Surgery For Groin Injury
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been dealt a significant blow as he will miss the upcoming 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) after undergoing surgery for a persistent groin injury. Read Also: Ardova Handball Premier League 2023: Niger United Suffer Defeat On Day 9 The 26-year-old, who suffered the initial setback during the 2023/24 Premier League season, aggravated the …
Read More »Giroud Makes Serie A Fantasy Game Team Of The Week As Goalie
AC Milan striker, Olivier Giroud earned a spot in the Serie A Fantasy Football Team of The Week as a goalkeeper following his impressive showing between the posts against Genoa at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on Saturday, October 7, 2023. The Rossoneri [Red and Blacks] defeated Genoa 1-0 with Christian Pulisic scoring the lone goal of the game in the 87th …
Read More »Bug got him too! Osimhen sick, stays back as Super Eagles Fly out of Abidjan
Bug got him too! Osimhen sick, stays back as Super Eagles Fly out of Abidjan – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osimhen stayed back at the team’s Pullman hotel in Abidjan under the supervision of a medical officer, according to the …
Read More »Super Eagles camp opens in Faro, Portugal
Super Eagles’ camp has been declared open in Portugal for their international friendlies against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. The Jose Peseiro’s team will text themselves against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique in Portimão, Portugal. The three time AFCON winners, will commence preparations for the international this Tuesday, with players expected to start arriving from their base. Some key players returning to …
Read More »#AFCON23: Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau, Expresses Confidence in Super Eagles, Aims For AFCON Trophy
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Super Eagles for their remarkable qualification for the semi-final stage in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosted in Ivory Coast. The statement, issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, reflects Senator Barau’s optimism and belief in the team’s potential for …
Read More »Boniface bags second Bundelisga award nomination
Victor Boniface has been nominated for the prestigious Bundesliga Player of the Month award. It is Boniface’s second nomination this week after been shortlisted for the Rookie of the Month award in the Bundesliga. The Nigerian striker who made an exceptional start to the 2023/24season is one of the newcomers on the shortlist for the player of the month award. …
Read More »West Brom Boss Offers Fitness Update On Maja
West Brom forward Josh Maja is in contention to face Ipswich Town on Saturday after returning to training. Maja had been out of West Brom squad for over two months with an ankle injury. The Nigeria international has missed the Baggies last 10 games due to the injury. Albion manager Carlos Corberan offered an update on the striker during his …
Read More »AFCON 2023: Osimhen Doubtful For South Africa Clash As Super Eagles Depart For Bouake
Victor Osimhen is doubtful for Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa. Osimhen, according to the Super Eagles media officer, Babafemi Raji is suffering from abdominal discomfort. The Napoli hitman failed to travel with the rest of the squad to Bouake on Monday night. Read Also:Super Eagles, Ivory Coast Will Clash In …
Read More »Mazzarri takes Osimhen to Atalanta
In a promising turn of events, Victor Osimhen could make a return to Napoli’s squad as they gear up for a crucial match against Atalanta in Bergamo. The striker has been sidelined for six weeks due to a hamstring injury sustained during international duty with Nigeria in October. Reporting from Castel Volturno, Sky Sport 24 correspondent Francesco Modugno …
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