Category: sports news

Qualification For AFCON Finals: Tinubu, Shettima Applaud Super Eagles, Handlers

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the Super Eagles’ semi-final victory over South Africa’s Bafana Bafana at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire. “From the southernmost cape of…

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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles advance to final, win 4-2 on penalties

The Super Eagles through to AFCON final after shootout win over Bafana  Bafana.     Bafana Bafana took the semi-final into extra time in dramatic fashion   Kelechi Iheanacho converted…

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AFCON 2023: Osimhen Declared Fit For S’Africa Clash

Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen who was carried off on a stretcher during Nigeria’s 1-0 victory over Angola with abdominal pain and doubtful for Wednesday’s semi-final clash with South Africa has…

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How New 60m Hurdle Record Was Set By Tobi Amusan

Nigerian sprinter, Tobi Amusan has set a new African women’s indoor record in the 60 meters, clocking 7.75 seconds at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston. This performance…

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Quest For Osimhen’s Signature: Chelsea Challenged By Arsenal

Arsenal have reportedly met with Victor Osimhen’s agent, as they hope to rival Chelsea for the Napoli striker’s signature, with more details emerging on his release clause. The Nigeria international…

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AFCON : Super Eagles Land In Bouake For Bafana Bafana Battle

Following the Super Eagles’ progression to the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, the team has earned a prize money of $2.5m (N3bn). Nigeria reached…

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Inter beat Juventus to go four points clear in Serie A

Simone Inzaghi's Inter Milan secured a crucial three points at stake as they played at home against Serie A giants Juventus on Sunday night.   Both sides (Inter Milan and…

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I am Unconcerned By Not Scoring At AFCON, I Just Want Nigeria To Win – Osimhen

Victor Osimhen has insisted that he is unconcerned over his lack of goals at the Africa Cup of Nations after the Super Eagles beat Angola 1-0 on Friday to progress…

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Ademola Lookman Now On Radars Of Atletico, Inter, Juve

Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan and Juventus have all identified Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman as a transfer target this summer according to Turkish transfer expert, Ekrem Konur. Lookman has enjoyed…

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Why Nigeria Should Not Underrate South Africa – Fanny Amun

Fanny Amun, a former Super Eagles coach, has advised the team not to underrate South Africa in their semi-final encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire.…

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