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Super Falcons host Banyana Banyana in First Leg of Olympic Games Qualifiers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Scheduled for Friday, April 5th, the match will take place at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.     Both teams will travel to Pretoria for the return leg at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Tuesday, …

Denver Nuggets forward, Aaron Gordon encountered an unexpected setback during the festive season after sustaining injuries from a family dog bite. The incident left him with lacerations on his face and his shooting hand, requiring 21 stitches.   Although the 28-year-old is in good condition, the Nuggets have confirmed he will take time away from the team for recovery. There’s …

8 year Old female Gymnast, Esther Fatayo of Team Ogun to the national youth games in Delta state. She says she’s not intimidated with the size or age of other gymnasts at the National Youth Games here in Asaba, Delta State. She just wants to win. Post Views: 109

Oremade Olawale Gabriel, the goalkeeper of Smart City Football Club, shared his thoughts on their thrilling victory against 36 Lions FC in the finals of the Jagaban Cup 2024. Read Also: NFF Confirms Gafar As Lagos FA Chairman, Gives Fresh Directive Expressing his gratitude, Gabriel emphasized, “It’s about hard work and dedication. It’s not easy. You train very hard for …

Former Super Eagles left-back Ifeanyi Udeze has said there is a possibility that Victor Osimhen May not be crowned 2023 CAF African Player of the Year. Osimhen finished eight in the 2023 Ballon d’Or award held in Paris, France, on Monday. The Napoli striker finished ahead of Mohamed Salah of Egypt, Cameroon’s Andre Onana and Morocco goalkeeper Yacine Bounou. It …

“Stupid” Deila Admits Boniface Mistake – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Deila revealed he had turned down the forward during his time at Valerenga due to his early career troubles.     Boniface however has grown to become one of the …

Nantes manager Antoine Kombouare is sad Moses Simon won’t see his action again this season, reports Completesports.com. Simon fractured his ankle in Nigeria’s 2-0 friendly defeat to the Eagles of Mali on Tuesday. The winger is expected to be sidelined for around three months after undergoing surgery on Friday. A disappointed Kombouare stated that his absence will be a big …

The maiden JOE Tennis Tournament concluded in grand style at the Calabar Sports Club on Monday evening, with Senator John Enoh, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, expressing delight at the wealth of young talent on display. The tournament, spanning nine days, not only celebrated victories but also solidified its commitment to fostering the discovery of emerging tennis talents. Read …

Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has encouraged Tobi Amusan, Ese Brume and other Nigerian athletes at the 2023 World Athletics Championship to hold their bounce back after missing out on podium finishes in Budapest. The minister spoke with media men immediately after Tobi Amusan ran in the final of the women’s 100m hurdles event. The defending champion lost …

Hugo Broos Confident Bafana Bafana a Better Team Since AFCON – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Broos, who took charge of the team in 2021, has instilled a sense of belief and unity within the squad.     Despite drawing their recent friendlies against Andorra (1-1) and Algeria (3-3), the Belgian remains optimistic about his …