CHAN 2024: Match Facts as Nigeria Takes on Senegal in West African Derby heavyweights Clash in Group D
Senegal begin the defence of their TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) title with a highly anticipated clash against regional rivals Nigeria. Despite their prominence in African football, this will be the first CHAN meeting between the two nations. Read Also: CHAN 2024: Super Eagles B Set for Historic First Clash with Defending Champions Senegal – Coach Eric Chelle Confident of Strong...
CHAN 2024: Super Eagles B Captain Nduka Junior Draws Inspiration From Super Falcons, D’Tigress Success, Eyes Glory Against Senegal
Super Eagles B captain Junior Nduka draws inspiration from Nigeria’s recent women’s sports triumphs as the team gears up to face Senegal in their CHAN 2024 opener, aiming for continental glory. Nigeria’s Super Eagles B captain, Junior Nduka, says the recent successes of the nation’s female teams have fueled his determination to lead the team to victory at the TotalEnergies...
CHAN 2024: Algeria Crush Hosts Uganda as Guinea Edge Niger in Group C Openers
Algeria sent a strong message of intent at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024, dismantling co-hosts Uganda 3-0 in their Group C opener on Monday evening at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium in Kampala. Goals from Ayoub Ghezala, Abderrahmane Meziane, and Soufiane Bayazid sealed a dominant victory for the North African giants, who showcased their tactical discipline...
CHAN 2024: Super Eagles B Set for Historic First Clash with Defending Champions Senegal – Coach Eric Chelle Confident of Strong Start
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B are primed for a historic showdown as they face defending champions Senegal in their opening Group D match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Tuesday. The encounter, taking place at the 15,000-capacity Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar City, at 6 pm Nigeria time. Read Also: Tosin Demehin Gets Governor Aiyedatiwa 30 Million Naira For Winning WAFCON...
Tosin Demehin Gets Governor Aiyedatiwa 30 Million Naira For Winning WAFCON 2024 as Ondo State Indigene
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has rewarded Super Falcons defender, Tosin Demehin, with ₦30 million cash and a house at Sunshine Estate in Oba-Ile, Akure, for her outstanding performance at the 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), where Nigeria emerged champions. The Governor made the announcement on Monday, August 4, 2025, during a civic reception...
Club Responds to Lookman Statement as Atalanta Reopens Talks with Inter Milan Over Possible Transfer
Atalanta CEO Luca Percassi has broken his silence amid speculation over Ademola Lookman’s future, reaffirming that the final decision on any potential transfer lies with the club. This follows a strongly-worded statement from the Nigerian international, in which he expressed frustration and claimed he had been treated unfairly despite giving his all to the Bergamo-based outfit. Read Also: African School Games:...
African School Games: Team Nigeria Clinches Two Gold And Four Silver Medals On Day 4 Of Athletics
Team Nigeria delivered a spectacular performance on day four of athletics at the inaugural African School Games in Algeria, securing a total of six medals, comprising two gold and four silver, across multiple track and field events. Director General of the National Sports Commission, Hon. Bukola Olopade, who was present in Algeria to witness the inspiring performances, expressed pride in...
Customs Boss Pledges Bigger, Better CGC Volleyball Premier League In 2025
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, has assured stakeholders and volleyball enthusiasts that the 2025 edition of the CGC Volleyball Premier League will surpass previous editions in quality, organisation, and reward for players. The Customs boss stated this during an interview session at the venue of the ongoing CAVB Beach Volleyball U18 Continental Championship in...
“I Came Here to Support the Future of Nigerian Sports” — Olopade Applauds Team Nigeria’s Medal Haul at African School Games
Director General of the National Sports Commission, Hon. Bukola Olopade, has expressed deep pride in Nigeria’s junior athletes following their remarkable performance on Day 4 of athletics at the ongoing African School Games in Algeria. Team Nigeria clinched an impressive six medals — two gold and four silver — in a single day, reaffirming the nation’s rising strength in...
Victor Osimhen Speaks: I Can’t See Any Reason For Me Not To Stay With Galatasaray
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen has opened up at length about the various factors that made him decide to stay put at the Turkish Super Lig champions, stressing that he could not find any reason why he should not stick with them. Sports247 reports that Osimhen was speaking im the wake of his four year contract that was confirmed...
