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Following Nigeria’s heart-wrenching 2-1 loss to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations final, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has expressed profound disappointment and frustration, extending his heartfelt apologies to the nation’s fervent supporters. The Super Eagles initially surged ahead in the 18th minute, courtesy of a commanding header from William Troost-Ekong. Read Also: #AFCON23: Troost-Ekong Named TotalEnergies Man Of …

Gent boss Hein Vanhaezebrouck has revealed the reason Gift Orban got a cameo appearance during his side’s 1-1 draw with Union Saint-Gilloise at the Ghemlaco Arena. Orban was among the substitutes and got a taste of action with just four minutes left in the game after replacing  Malick Fofana. The decision summed up the player’s frustration at the Club, saying …

Lazio legend, Paolo di Canio has revealed that Inter Milan have been more competitive and stronger after the departure of Andre Onana to Manchester United. In an interview with Sky Italia, Di Canio stated that Yann Sommer’s arrival has made the team a strong force to reckon with in the Serie A this ongoing season. “When Onana left, it seemed …

In a strategic move to revamp the coaching staff, the management of Kogi United Football Club has decided not to renew the contracts of Technical Adviser Suleiman Adamu and Chief Coach Tanimu Nayashi of its Feeder Team. Read Also: Nigeria Shines In Shortlists Of Women’s Categories For CAF Awards 2023: Players, Coach Make Final Nominees The decision was announced by …

2023 AFCON: Nigeria gets Ivory Coast in Group Stage Draw – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria has been drawn against West African foes, Ivory Coast, who are also host of the Africa Cup of Nations, in group A. The Three-time …

The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to win the 2023 African Cup of Nations after losing 2-1 to hosts Cote d’Ivoire in the final. The Peseiro’s side who are chasing their fourth title took the lead in the first half, only to conceed the twice in the second half. William Troost-Ekong put the Eagles ahead with a header from corner …

In a dominant display, Rivers Hoopers emerged victorious in the 2023 Nigeria Premier Basketball League Final Four tournament, securing the title in front of their home crowd. Hoopers showcased their prowess by defeating Nigeria Customs in the final with a convincing 77-57 points win. The champions had asserted their dominance throughout the tournament, starting with a 67-62 victory over Gboko …

In an exhilarating showdown at the Beach Volleyball Open Tour in Abuja, Nigeria Customs Service emerged victorious, defeating UCEM VC with a convincing 2-0 victory. The championship match witnessed intense rallies and skilful displays from both teams, climaxing in a thrilling conclusion. Read Also: #SupereaglesAFCON: Jose Mourinho Urges Jose Peseiro To Make History in AFCON 2023 Final The Nigeria Customs …

Granit Xhaka has heaped praises on his teammate Victor Boniface for his impressive performance at Bayer Leverkusen. Boniface has made a huge impact in the Bundesliga helping the team to the top of table with three wins from three matches.   Boniface has scored four times and providedone assist in three league appearances for Xabi Alonso’s side.   ”Boniface is …

Sharp Strikers FC has emerged champions of the KG Sports foundation U-15 Tourney defeating Ultimate Stars 4-3 on Penalty after 0-0 at regulation time. The Tournament brought to a climax the KG Sports Management Coaching clinic which was organized to introduce Grassroots coaches to Understanding Coaching and Mentoring. About 17 coaches from Asaba, Agbor, Warri and Sapele converged at Jovic …