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The Nigerian team’s mixed 4x400m relay quartet won silver at the African Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The team consisting of Emmanuel Ojeli, Ella Onojuvwevwo, Dubem Nwachukwu, and Patience Okon-George secured second place with a time of 3:13.72. South Africa won gold with a time of 3:13.12, while Botswana won bronze with a time of 3:15.93. In the women’s hammer throw, …

Belgium maintained its hopes of qualifying for the round of 16 of Euro 2024 after beating Romania 2-0 on Saturday. An early goal from Youri Tielemans set the stage for what would be an exciting match from start to finish and there were plenty of chances for both sides. Read also: Nigerian team wins silver medals in mixed 4x400m and …

AAC 2024: Gold-fighting Ajayi qualifies in men’s 100m final – Latest Nigeria Sports News Ajayi, currently the fastest man in Nigeria, finished second in his semi-final race with a time of 10.03 seconds. The race was won by Ismael Kone of the Ivory Coast. The pre-race favorite, Letsile Tebogo of Botswana, was disqualified after a …

The report we made about Victor Osimhen having a serious fight with his teammate Francis Uzoho at the team camp before the Africa Cup of Nations occurred at the team hotel and not at the training ground as reported Soccer net. The poor attempt to verify our story did not address the real issue behind the heated exchange between the …

The Bauchi State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) on Thursday elected a new set of officers who will conduct its affairs for the next three years in accordance with the statute of the association. Also read: Treat African Championships as perfect rehearsal for Paris Olympics: Sports Minister urges Nigerian athletes The election was chaired by SWAN …

Former Enyimba player Victor Ezeji has criticized the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) for its decision to appoint a technical advisor, leading to the departure of coach Finidi George. Finidi George resigned after the NFF announced its intention to hire a technical advisor without informing the Super Eagles coach, despite it arising from a meeting with the NFF just days before …

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced a new date for the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) during a virtual executive meeting held on Friday. The 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be held from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026. Also read: Cross River State Governor Calls for More Financial Investment to Develop Talents and Promote …

Poland were eliminated from the ongoing European Championship after losing their second group match against Austria 3-1 on Friday evening. Their exit from the championship was confirmed after France and the Netherlands played out a goalless draw in their other Group D match. Late goals from Christoph Baumgartner and Marko Arnautovic gave Austria a tough win over Poland. Gernot Trauner …

France and the Netherlands settled for a 0-0 draw in their Group D 2024 European Championship clash on Friday. The French are now undefeated against the Netherlands since 2018. Antoine Griezmann squandered France’s best chances, while Xavi Simons had a goal disallowed for the Dutch in the tournament’s first goalless draw. Both teams have four points after their second match …