African champions Nigeria have taken a big step forward in their Tokyo 2020 Olympics African qualifying first round fixture against Algeria with a 2-0 victory over the Algerians in the first leg in North Africa on Wednesday night.
Head Coach...
He sat there, motionless
for a few seconds, then uttered a prayer as it dawned on him what his team had
achieved.
Paul Aigbogun joined his
boys on the pitch as they hurdled up at the centre circle to celebrate their
semi-final win over...
Nigeria U-23 players, Emmanuel Dennis and David Okereke played a pivotal role in Club Brugge’s qualification for the group stage of the Uefa Champions League after they defeated LASK (Austria) 2-1 in the return leg of the playoff round...
Tunisian giants Esperance have unveiled their latest acquisition from Nigeria by the name Samuel Pilla Atavti who sealed a three-year move from neighbouring club, Stade Gabesien.
Atavti became a sensation
who was eventually captured by the Tunisian League champions after he...
Nigeria International, Victor Osimhen’s sensational double for Lille in their 3-0 whiplash of Saint Etienne in a French Ligue I tie played on Wednesday night has shot him to the top of the scorer’s chart with four goals thus...
The head coach of Nigeria’s male basketball, D’ Tigers Alex Nwora has made public the list of players who will represent the West African country at the 2019 FIBAWorld Cup.
Nwora made the final
list known to the media after D’...
Flying Eagles goalkeeper,
Detan Ogundare explained that the strenuous tutorials he had on penalty kicks with
their goalkeeper trainer, Shuaibu Suleiman was among the reasons he made some
crucial saves that handed Nigeria a place in the final of the African Games...
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, will be battling for the gold medal of the 12th African Games in Rabat, Morocco on Friday against Burkina Faso after penalty shoot-out defeat of Mali in the semi-finals on Tuesday.
It will be a repeat...
Nine-time African champions Nigeria begin their race
to the Women’s Football Tournament of next year’s Olympics in Tokyo with a
determination to earn an away win over Algeria on Wednesday in order to make
the second leg in Lagos next week an...
President of the National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers, NANPF, Tijani Babangida (MON), Monday, August 26, inaugurated the Caretaker Committee for the FCT Chapter.
The event which was held in Abuja at the A’Avision Hotel, Area 3, had the national...
