Could Loss Against Botswana Decide Super Falcons Afcon Fate? A moment of Truth
Super Falcons of Nigeria are the most successful women's team when it comes to African continent competitions having won 9 Women Africa Cup of Nations since its inception but are faced with the huge task of adding a 10th. Nigeria will play their second match at the 2022 women's Africa Cup of Nations without star striker Asisat Oshoala who was...
Sports Development: Edo Government Seeks Support of Guinness PLC
The Acting Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu has sought the support of Guinness Nigeria Plc in the development of sports in the State. Shaibu made the request on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, during a courtesy visit by the management of the company led by the Managing Director, Baker Magunda, at Government House, Benin City. Commending Guinness Nigeria...
Birmingham 2022: Aruna Quadri To Lead Nigeria Table Tennis To The Common Wealth Games
Legend and Nigeria's number 1 table tennis player, Aruna Quadri will lead the table tennis team to the 2022 Common Wealth games to be played in Birmingham. The Common Wealth games, tagged Birmingham 2022 will kick start July 28 and end August 8, 2022. According to a tweet from the official handle of the International Table Tennis Federation - ITTF Africa,...
Wilfred Ndidi BACK, Ready To Begin Preseason Action With Leicester City
Wilfred Ndidi has admitted that he is in a much better place' and is ready to begin preseason with Leicester City after he returned to training following a serious knee injury. The Nigerian international has been out since March 17, when he limped off during City's 2-1 Europa Conference League second-leg loss to Rennes. He had to undergo surgery to...
Lafia Catholic School Games 2022: Madonna Girls Lafia Star On Third Appearance At Catholic School Games
In order to promote sports and encourage youths to keep participating in sports, the Catholic Diocese of Lafia organizes the 'Lafia Catholic School Games (LACASGA)' which brings all catholic schools in the diocese together. This year's games was hosted at St Peter's College in Garaku in Nasarawa State with 12 schools in the diocese including St Peters, St John Bosco,...
Asisat Oshoala Appreciates Fans Massive Support In Wake Of Injury Against South Africa…Ruled Out Of Botswana’s Clash
Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala has received a lot of recoveries and got well soon messages after her injury in Nigeria's Women Afcon opener loss against South Africa. The Barcelona Femeni forward will miss the upcoming clash against Botswana later today as Randy Waldrum and his players will hope to bounce back from the first loss and look forward to...
Victor Boniface Makes History, Breaks Yakubu Aiyegbeni’s 20-year-old UEFA Champions League Record
Nigerian forward Victor Boniface put on an outstanding performance for Bodø/Glimt yesterday, netting three goals in space of 58 minutes to break the long-standing 20-year record set by former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni, become the second Nigerian to score a hat-trick in a UEFA Champions League match. The 21-year-old youngster scored thrice as his Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt thrashed Faroes...
WAFCON 2022: Upper Cut And Knockout But The Super Falcons Can Still Stand
Nigeria's Super Falcons' start to the 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has started on a rough patch, rougher than the patch of the 2018 edition. In 2018, they only lost by a goal to new arch-rivals, Bayana Bayana but this time, they have not only lost, but they have also lost the star striker of the team...
Troost-Ekong Teams Up With Watford In Preparation For The 2022-23 Championship Season…Aiming To Get Back To EPL
Super Eagles stand-in captain, William Troost-Ekong has joined up with his Watford teammates in preparation for the upcoming Championship Season. The hornets participated in the English Premier League last season but were relegated after strings of woeful results, and inconsistent performances. Despite managerial changes, their season couldn't be salvaged. Watford were relegated alongside Burnley, Norwich but the hornets who parade a...
Forgotten Super Eagles Goalkeeper Resurrects In Malta
One-time Nigerian international goalkeeper Dele Alampasu has sealed a move to Pieta Hotspurs F.C in Malta on a free transfer. The 25-year-old joins the Maltese Premier League club on a one-year deal. He last played for FS Jelgava in Latvia. Alampasu came through the famed Abuja Football College. The shot-stopper rose to prominence for his performances for Nigeria's U17 team at...
