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The Super Eagles of Nigeria will engage Guinea in preparatory game for the 2023 African Cup of Nations. The match will hold on Monday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This friendly encounter will serve as the sole warm-up game for the Eagles, who initially planned matches against Burkina Faso and Cape Verde, both of which were later canceled. The match …

Akor Adams Scoring Run halted by Reims – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Adams, who has three goals from previous two games was caged by the opposing defence.   …

Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge has rejected a €15 million bid from Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray for midfielder Raphael Onyedika. Reports from Turkish news source Cim Bom Bom indicate that Galatasaray is seeking to acquire Onyedika’s services on loan for €3 million, with an additional €12 million designated for a permanent transfer. Read Also: Super Eagles AFCON Ambitions …

Onyedika Delighted To End Goal Drought – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Onyedika scored two remarkable long-range goals that propelled his team to a convincing 3-1 victory over their rivals.   After enduring a period of goal drought, he expressed his elation at breaking the spell, attributing his success to relentless hard work and dedication. …

Super Falcons coach, Randy Waldrum, has highlighted the challenging weather conditions that affected the first leg of their Olympic qualifier against South Africa. Despite Nigeria securing a 1-0 advantage in the crucial fixture, Waldrum acknowledged the difficulties his team faced due to the extreme heat. Speaking about the match, Waldrum commended his team’s performance, noting that they maintained control for …

The joint bid by Nigeria and neighbours Republic of Benin has loomed to the forefront in the race for hosting of the 36th edition of Africa Cup of Nations in 2027, with the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football to vote on the bids for both 2025 and 2027 in Cairo on Wednesday. The meeting will take place …

Nigeria’s Ojih David and Archibong Prestige finished at the top of the U-19 and U-15 standing respectively as the curtain of the maiden Pan African Scrabble Association, PANASA/ Winifred Awosika Foundation African Youth Scrabble Championship, AYSC draw to a close today. The duo competed among 88 African Scrabble youth players from five countries; Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Uganda, and Nigeria, the …

Osimhen damaged by Napoli’s action — Agent – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Victor Osimhen could take legal action against Napoli after the club mocked the player on social media. A video mocking and calling the Osimhen coconut was posted on …

Maduka Okoye was in goal for Udinese who conceded a stoppage time goal to lose 2-1 at home to Inter Milan in the Serie A on Monday night. Inter had to come from behind to secure the win as they continue their push to land the league title. Lazar Samardzic had given Udinese the lead before second half goals from …

After resigning from his job in Italy, Roberto Mancini has taken up a new role as coach of Saudi Arabia national team. Mancini, 58, led Italy to victory at Euro 2020, beating England on penalties in the final at Wembley. During his time in Italy, the team went on a world record 37-game unbeaten run but failed to qualify for …