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The Nigeria Football Federation has said Fans wishing to watch the Super Eagles live against the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau at the Moshood Abiola Stadium; Abuja on Friday will have to pay between N2, 000 and N10, 000. The prize is for ordinary and VIP seats, respectively. Interested fans can purchase the tickets at the secretariat […]
Nigeria’s representatives at the ongoing Basketball Africa League (BAL) in Senegal, Kwara Falcons, suffered another defeat in their second group match yesterday after they were beaten 74-78 by fellow debutants, Stade Malien of MaliIt will be recalled that Kwara Falcons tasted their first defeat when they lost their opening group match 64-48 to Rwanda Energy […]
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Kwara United and Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) FC have reached the finals of this year’s Kwara FA Cup and will battle for the coveted trophy on Wednesday, March 15. In the first semi-final match played at the Kwara Football Academy (KFA) in Ilorin, Kwara United edged SGFC Athletics 3-2. […]
The Nigeria Football Federation has moved the final round of the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier game between Nigeria and Guinea which will be played on Wednesday, March 22 from Ibadan to Abuja. The game was earlier scheduled for the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan with the return leg coming up on March 27 in […]
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will today tackle Tunisia for a podium finish in the third-place match of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. A 1-0 loss to The Gambia’s Young Scorpions in the tournament’s second semi-final in Cairo on Monday sent the Flying Eagles to the classification match, where they will face Tunisia, who […]
Nigerian champions Rivers United will now face Daring Club Motema Pembe of Democratic Republic of Congo in a CAF Confederation Cup matchday four encounter today. The Group B encounter was originally slated for Wednesday but was postponed following the Congolese late arrival. The game is billed for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Rivers United […]
Arsenal star, Gabriel Martinelli has urged his teammate, Bukayo Saka to pen a new deal at the club. Saka has been locked in talks with the Gunners over a new contract with agreement reportedly close. Recall that the Brazilian forward recently committed to a new long-term deal and stated that he would love to see Saka […]
The Head Coach of the Flying Eagles, Ladan Bosso, has come under fire as Nigerians on Twitter have continued to react to the loss of the national Under-20 men’s team to The Gambia. On Monday, the seven-time African champions failed to reach the finals of the ongoing Under-20 AFCON in Egypt after they suffered a […]
Super Eagles and Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has been awarded as the best foreign athlete in Italy by Stampa Estera. The Nigerian, who had already been awarded the Serie A player of the month for January, received the Power Horse Emerging Player of the Year Global Soccer Award. The 24-year-old has shown his merit for […]
Head coach of the Flying Eagles of Nigeria Ladan Bosso has said that his team lost stupidly to Gambia in the semi-finals of the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday. Gambia secured a famous 1-0 victory over the Flying Eagles in Cairo to qualify for their maiden final.Adama Bojang scored after eight minutes […]