The president of the Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF), Engineer Obadiah Simon Nkom has blamed Ghana’s noisy partisan fans for his side’s loss to the hosts in the female final at the 13th African Games. Although the Nigerian ladies held their own for four quarters before they eventually fell 4-3 to the hosts via penalties, Engineer Nkom posited that there were …
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Nigeria’s track and field star, Tobi Amusan is gearing up to commence her Diamond League campaign in Xiamen, China, in April 2024. Amusan, 26, has secured the Diamond League crown three times in a row, making her a dominant force in the world of athletics. The Nigerian made history in September 2023 by clinching her third consecutive 100m hurdles …
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Benjamin Tanimu can’t hide his excitement after making his debut for the Super Eagles against the Black Stars of Ghana on Friday. Tanimu was named in the starting line-up in Nigeria’s 2-1 friendly win against Otto Addo’s men. The Ihefu SC defender paired Semi Ajayi and Chidozie Awaziem in central defence. Read Also:Friendly: We Were Unlucky Against Nigeria –Black Stars …
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Super Eagles want to continue the AFCON form – Iwobi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Super Eagles are back in training ahead of the clash with arch rivals Ghana at the Grande Stade de Marrakech this Friday. Ghana stopped Nigeria from reaching the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with Otto Addo debuting …
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Boxers representing Nigeria at the 13th Africa Games in Accra, Ghana have promised to put in their best efforts in order to win gold medals for the country. This pledge was served in a vibrant way by the winner of Nigeria’s first gold medal in boxing at this year’s Games, Ojo Joy Nene, who pointed out that her feat is …
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Black Stars of Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus and England-born Nigerian defender Gabriel Osho were included in the Premier League Team of the Week. The duo made the cut published by football facts and statistics website, whoscored.com. Kudus continued his impressive form in front of goal as he netted West Ham United’s 2-0 win against Manchester United. Kudus doubled West Ham United’s …
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South Africa’s Springboks win 2023 Rugby World Cup South Africa hung on to beat New Zealand in a tense 2023 Rugby World Cup final at the Stade de France in Paris, and in doing so they became the first side to win the tournament for a fourth time. The All Blacks entered the contest as slight favourites following a comprehensive …
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In a heartwarming gesture of appreciation, the Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association and distinguished board member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Sir Kesington Adebutu, fondly known as Baba Ijebu, for orchestrating the triumphant 17th Christmas Carol Festival in his hometown. The event, which unfolded with grandeur yesterday, showcased Baba …
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Ethiopia’s captain, Loza Abera, was filled with excitement when she had the chance to meet reigning African Women’s player of the year Asisat Oshoala. Abera met the African icon during Ethiopia’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against the Super Falcons. Abera, who managed to take a picture with Oshoala before the match, eagerly shared her joy on social media. In her …
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Rangers forward Cyriel Dessers is aiming for success in Europe, particularly in their upcoming game against PSV. The Gers will face Dutch Champions PSV Eindhoven in the first leg of fourth round qualifiers today. Dessers has had a mixed history against PSV, with a few wins, losses, and draws in previous encounters during his time in Netherlands. Speaking ahead of …
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