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Super Falcons take first-leg Advantage vs Banyana in Olympic Qualifiers

Super Falcons take first-leg Advantage vs Banyana in Olympic Qualifiers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria In a tightly contested match, Rasheedat Ajibade’s first half penalty proved decisive, handing the Super Falcons a crucial advantage heading into the second leg in Pretoria next week. The penalty was awarded after Chiwendu Ihezuo was brought down in …

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Nigeria Mourns Passing of Coach Sebastian Broderick-Imasuen, Architect of 1985 Golden Eaglets’ Triumph

In a sombre announcement, the football community in Nigeria bids farewell to Coach Sebastian Broderick-Imasuen, the revered architect behind the historic victory of the Golden Eaglets at the 1985 U-16 World Cup in China. The legendary coach often hailed as Nigeria’s first World Cup-winning coach, passed away at the age of 85 after a prolonged battle with illness. Read Also: …

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Champions: State Athletics Team Receives Vital Support from Governor’s Office and LIDL UK

In a resounding display of commitment to youth empowerment and sporting excellence, the office of the Technical Advisor to the Governor on Youth Inclusion, Hon. Ayo Ojo, alongside the generous support of LIDL United Kingdom, orchestrated a momentous event on April 2nd, 2024. The occasion marked the presentation of essential sporting kits to the under 15 and 17 Athletics team …

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Onyemaechi Injury Risks Missing Super Eagles WC Qualifier

Bruno Onyemaechi has become the latest addition to the growing list of Super Eagles players uncertain about their participation in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe this month. Onyemaechi missed Boavista’s 2-0 league defeat to Sporting Lisbon last weekend due to a muscle issue. The defender picked the muscle injury during training with his club, and it …

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South African Footballer Shot Dead in Botched Car Hijacking

South African Footballer Shot Dead in Botched Car Hijacking – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The incident occurred in the Florida region of Gauteng, approximately ten miles west of Johannesburg, on Wednesday evening.   According to reports, Fleurs was allegedly shot during the attempted car hijacking. South African Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo confirmed …

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Thomas Partey Excluded from Ghana’s AFCON Squad

Ghana’s head coach, Chris Houghton, has confirmed that midfielder, Thomas Partey, will not be part of the squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The decision to exclude Partey is due to a recurring injury, and the 30 year-old will continues is expected to stay back at Arsenal for his rehabilitation.     Houghton has opted to prioritize …

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FC Robo Queens Clinch Victory In Bet9ja Cup

The Bet9ja Cup for females recently concluded at St. Jude’s in Ilasa, featuring eight competitive teams. FC Robo Queens emerged as the champions, showcasing their prowess on the pitch. Read Also: There Is No Superiority In Competitions – Assistant Coach Unilorin Volleyball Team Highlights Team’s Motivation At Legacy Volleyball Championship Oracle Queens secured the second position, with Unification Queen claiming …

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