The Nigeria National League (NNL) board has announced the participation of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, as one of the resource persons in an upcoming refresher course for second-tier league coaches. Read Also: Afrinvest, Rangers International FC Join Forces In Exciting New Partnership The course aims to prepare coaches for the 2023/2024 league season, scheduled to kick off on …
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Rivals Nigeria And Cote d’Ivoire Collide In Blockbuster AFCON Final Showdown
A titanic clash awaits African football as Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire contest the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2023 final on Sunday. This heavyweight bout sees two bitter rivals collide with continental glory at stake. February 11th will witness a final for the ages at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium. When these foes last met in the group stage, Nigeria edged out the …
Read More »Fight Against Young Athletes Exploitation: CAF Join Forces With Mission 89 For Education, Advocacy
African football governing body CAF has today announced that they will be teaming up with Mission 89 which is an internationally recognized research, education, and advocacy organization that fights the exploitation of young athletes through social and economic transformation programs. Read Also: NPFL Transfer: Shooting Stars Confirm Return To Club On A One-year Deal The Safeguarding Focal Points will be …
Read More »Nigeria Loses Opening Match in ICC T20 Men’s World Cup Qualifier
In a disappointing start to their campaign at the International Cricket Council’s T20 Men’s World Cup Qualifier, the Nigerian males Cricket team, known as the Yellow-Greens, suffered a defeat to Kenya by four wickets on Thursday. The match took place at the United’s Cricket Ground, where Kenya won the toss and elected to field. This decision put Sylvester Okpe and …
Read More »Turbo Crest Presents Rugby Sportainment Extravaganza To Boost Awareness In Lagos
Turbo Crest is set to captivate Lagos with a dynamic Sportainment event, spotlighting the exhilarating world of rugby. The Chief Coordinator, Mrs. Shade Johnson, unveiled the two-day spectacle, aiming to elevate rugby’s profile and foster community engagement. The event kicks off with the Super Seven Series on the first day at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, featuring touch rugby matches. Teams, …
Read More »José Peseiro Hails South Africa’s Resilience After Win
Nigeria head coach, José Peseiro has commended the efforts of the South African team despite beating them to qualify to the finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023. The Super Eagles won 4-2 on penalties after an entertaining 120 minutes of football ended 1-1 at the Stade de la Paix. According to José Peseiro, his players deserved to be in the …
Read More »D’Tigress Game Schedule For FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Revealed
The schedule for D’Tigress, Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, at the upcoming FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgium, has been unveiled. The tournament, slated to take place from February 8th to 11th, will see D’Tigress face off against formidable opponents in their quest for Olympic qualification. Read Also: #SupereaglesAFCON: Chippa United Backs Stanley Nwabali Ahead Of AFCON Semi-Final Clash With …
Read More »AFCON: Mikel Obi Calls for Peak Super Eagles Performance
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has stressed the need for the current squad to be at their best in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles are set to navigate through a challenging Group C in the AFCON, where they will face formidable opponents including hosts Cote d’Ivoire, as well as Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau. …
Read More »Afrinvest, Rangers International FC Join Forces In Exciting New Partnership
Rangers International FC has today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Afrinvest with his historic partnership signing ceremony set to take place on October 10th, 2023, at the Base Event Center, Independence Layout Enugu. Read Also: Sports Minister Postulates Growth of eSports In Nigeria Will Not Be Overlooked This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both Afrinvest and Rangers International Football …
Read More »Afasports Unveils D’Tigress Jersey for the Fiba Olympics Qualifiers
Lagos-based pan-African sports brand Afasports, unveiled new uniforms for the glorious Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress as they embark once again, on the women’s Olympics qualifier in Belgium beginning February 8 to11 on their journey to the 2024 Paris Olympics games. Read Also: 9th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Welcomes Over 81 Elite Athletes,15 Refugee Runners The reigning Afrobasket champions …
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