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The Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has invited 23 players for the clash against Sao Tome and Principe in the final match of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers slated for Uyo. The list include vice captain William Ekong, defender Tyronne Ebuehi and Semi Ajayi, midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyeka. Moses Simon, Victor Osimhen and Taiwo Awoniyi, and Victor Boniface are …

The Federal Government has set January 2025 as the official date for the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, tagged “Gateway Games, Ogun 2024”.  In a communique released after the first National Council on Sports meeting at the Old Government Lodge, Abakaliki Road, Enugu State, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, praised Ogun State Government for its …

How Soldiers Embarrassed Me, Cut My Hair – Uche Nwofor – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Recounting the incident, Uche described how the soldiers arrived, parked their vehicle and instructed them to come out of the shop they were in, ordered them to sit on the ground while they began forcibly cutting their hair.   …

Every Team in the AFCON is Dangerous — Moses Simon – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria qualified for the round 16 after beating Guinea Bissau 1-0 on Monday, to finish second in Group A with 7 points, behind Equatorial Guinea. …

Napoli Owner Aurelio De Laurentiis warns Osimhen – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osimhen has less than two years left on his contract and yet to reach agreement with the club over a new deal.   The 24-year-old has been tipped …

Nigeria’s team to the ongoing Amputee Football Cup of Nations (AAFCON 2024) in Egypt, the Special Eagles have turned their focus on a semi-final clash with Morocco. This comes after the Nigerian squad spanked Liberia 2-1 in a tough quarter-final battle on Thursday, while Morocco dumped the host nation, Egypt 4-2. It, therefore, promises to be a titanic battle for …

Lesotho’s head coach, Leslie Notsi acknowledges the Super Eagles as one of Africa’s premier teams ahead of their clash at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. On Thursday, the Likuena will face the formidable Super Eagles in their first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Thursday.   Speaking ahead of the match, Notsi concedes his side …

Raphael Onyedika shares his thoughts on the training session ahead of the World Cup qualifiers, stating that it was a positive experience. He expresses satisfaction at rejoining the team and participating in preparations for the upcoming game. Read Also: “We Want To Go To The World Cup” – Chidozie Awaziem Speaks Ahead Of Super Eagles’ World Cup Qualifier “It was …

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has reflected on the challenging group stage matches, expressing optimism about the team’s progress. Lookman acknowledged the toughness of the group games but emphasized the crucial aspect of securing results. Read Also: #AFCON23: Adepoju Defends Osimhen – Striker’s Contributions Go Beyond Goals “It’s going to be a tough game, like all of our other games …

Nottingham Forest Triggers Ola Aina Contract Extension – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The 27-year-old defender joined Forest last summer as a free agent after he left Italian Serie A side Torino.   Aina scored his first and only goal for the club in a 2-0 home win over Aston Villa and also provided one …