Nigeria National Teams

The D’Atigress forward Amy Okonkwo was appointed more valuable player, MVP, of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket, reports Completsports.com. Okonkwo played a fundamental role in the fifth consecutive victory of Nigeria’s title in the competition. D’Tigress defeated Mali 78-64 in the final at the Palais des Sports in Treichville, Abidjan, Cote d’IVorire on Sunday night. The 28 -year -old registered …

On a night that will echo the anal of African basketball, Nigeria’s Tigress roared her fifth consecutive title of FIBA Afrobasket, defeating Mali 78-64 in the Palais des Sports Treichville in Abidjan, Côte D’Avoire. The victory not only extended its undefeated streak to 28 games, a streak that dates back to its last loss in 2015, but also solidified its …

The first lady Oluremi Tinubu also expressed pride in the team’s achievements and her undefeated streak of a decade in the competition, stating: “We all wait for its arrival, with the trophy again.” D’Tigress surpassed the archirival Senegal 75–68 in a very disputed match called “The Final Before the Final”, ensuring a place in the championship game for the fifth …

The six-time champions, Nigeria’s Tigress, have advanced to the semifinals of the 2025 Women’s Afrobasket Tournament by defeating Cameroon 83-47 and keep their campaign to defense the title alive in the Ivory Cote reports, Fiba.basketball. The victory extends its undefeated streak in Africa to 27, which dates back to 2015, while bringing them closer to a fifth consecutive record. Only …

President of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Shehu Dikko applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his reward for Super Falcons. The Super Falcons won a tenth title that extended record in the Cup of Nations of Women’s Africa 2024 after a 3-2 victory over the lionesses of Morocco Atlas. In recognition of this remarkable achievement, President Tinubu announced a package …

Esther Okoronkwo cannot hide his emotion after helping the Super Falcons claim the title in the Women’s Africa Cup 2024. Okoronkwo was the show star when the Super Falcons recovered from 2-0 to overcome the liones of Morocco Atlas in the final of the competition. The 27 -year -old scored from the place in the 64th minute. The AFC Toronto …

The former Super Falcons goalkeeper, Racheal Ayegba, has made support in the Morocco Home in the Final of the Women’s Africa Cup on Saturday. While the Super Falcons are pointing to a tenth Wafcon title, Morocco is considering its first continental title. Before today’s meeting, Ayeggba, who won the Wafcon in 2006 and was in the 2007 FIFA World Cup, …

Flying Eagles’s duo, Daniel Bamayi and Ahmed Akinyele, have been included in the Wafu B U-20 team of the tournament. Bamayi and Akinyele helped the Flying Eagles to a finalist in the recently completed competition in Ghana. The best 11 of the tournament was dominated by the champion Côte D’IVorire, who beat the Flying Eagles 1-0 in the final. An …

Chelsea Tosin Adarabioyo defender visited the governor of Lagos Babajide Sanwo-Oolu on Tuesday amid reports that are linked to a change of nationality to Nigeria. The center-back is in Nigeria for its basic base tournament The competition will be held at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan Lagos. 36 Lions FC, Seamoriow FC, Mavlon FC and Eko Football Boys are the four …

Former Super Falcons captainOnome EBI has expressed his admiration for Ashleight Plumptre. EBI described Plumpre as his worthy successor in the Super Falcons. The former Naija Ratels player used Jersey number 5 during his time with the Super Falcons.Also read: ‘We are well prepared’ – Madugu declares Super Falcons vs Banyana Banyana Plumptre has inherited the same number of the …