On Sports The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Angola to advance into the semi-final game of the ongoing 2023 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup in Cote d’Ivoire on Friday. A lone goal from Ademola Lookman in the 41st minute gave Nigeria the lead and victory. The Senegalese referee, Issa Sy overruled […]
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On Sports News, Osimhen To Join ‘Either Real Madrid, PSG at the end of the Season
On Sports Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen will leave Napoli this summer and join “either Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain or an English club”, the Italian club’s president and owner Aurelio De Laurentiis said on Friday. De Laurentiis was responding to an interview with the American television network CBS, that Osimhen, who […]
Ghana Sacks Coach After AFCON Exit
Ghana Sacks Coach After AFCON Exit Ghanaian Coach, Chris Hughton, has been sacked as coach of the Black Stars of Ghana following the exit of the team from the Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. Ghana Football Association announced the sack on Tuesday after the team was eliminated. “Chris […]
On sports, Japan FA condemns shameful racist abuse of goalkeeper
Japan’s football association today condemned the shameful behaviour of fans who racially abused Zion Suzuki online following the goalkeeper’s performances at the Asian Cup. Pre-tournament favourites Japan were beaten 2-1 by Iraq in the group phase on Friday in Doha with Suzuki responsible for one of the goals. The US-born […]
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles to face Indomitable Lions in round of 16
On Sports Exciting football action awaits football lovers as the Super Eagles of Nigeria gear up to clash with the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the Round of 16 at the African Cup of Nations this Saturday. Confirmation of this thrilling fixture came after the Cameroonians secured their place by […]
Anambra Sports: Onyedum Urges Association Coaches For Intensive Talent Discovery
Anambra Sports: Onyedum Urges Association Coaches For Intensive Talent Discovery Patrick-Estate Onyedum, Chairman of Anambra State Sports Development Commission has charged coaches and sports associations in the state to embark on aggressive talent discovery and development. Onyedum gave the charge at the meeting between the management of the Commission with […]
On Sports, Mane on target as Senegal humble Cameroon 3-1
On Sports, Defending champions Senegal became the second qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 as Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diallo and Sadio Mane scored in a 3-1 win over Cameroon on Friday. A few hours earlier, Cape Verde were the first country to secure a last-16 place […]
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles can beat Cote d’Ivoire – Igali
On Sports Daniel Igali, the president of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), today in Abuja said the Super Eagles can defeat Cote d’Ivoire in their second match of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles will face the Elephants of Cote D’Ivoire in their second match, […]
On Sports, Napoli fans hit Abidjan to support Osimhen
On Sports, Some Napoli fans have arrived in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to support Victor Osimhen ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).The 25-year-old was seen chatting with the fans in a short video posted on Super Eagles’ X handle. The fans later posed with Osimhen in a group […]
International Friendly: Super Eagles Slump To 2-0 Against Guinea
The Super Eagles faltered 2-0 against Guinea in a pre-AFCON friendly game in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Monday, raising concerns about Nigeria’s readiness for the competition which begins this week. Nigeria named a strong side for the game with returning William Troost-Ekong captaining the side while […]