OFFICIAL: Light Eke Joins Latvian Giants Riga FC From Collins Edwin SC
Collins Edwin Sports Club has officially announced the permanent transfer of their former player, Light Eke, to Latvian top-flight side Riga Football Club, Sports247 reports. Eke, a dynamic winger known for his wizardry on the flanks, previously featured for Nigeria’s U17 national team and is widely regarded as one of the most exciting young talents to emerge from the Collins...
Undefeated Nigeria’s Eradajaye Battles Egorov For WBA Asia Cruiserweight Title In Moscow
Undefeated Nigerian cruiserweight sensation, Obaro “Urhobo Boxer” Eradajaye (20-0, 19 KOs), is set to face Russian challenger Aleksei Egorov (12-3, 8 KOs) tonight in a high-stakes clash for the vacant WBA Asia Cruiserweight title. The bout, scheduled to take place in the heart of Moscow, marks a significant step in Eradajaye’s career as he puts his flawless record on the...
WAFCON 2024: Everton FC Hails Payne After Super Falcons’ Demolition of Zambia
English Women’s Super League side Everton FC has praised Nigerian defender Toni Payne for her standout performance in the Super Falcons’ commanding 5–0 victory over Zambia at the ongoing 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The quarterfinal clash, held at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco, saw Nigeria assert dominance from start to finish. Read Also: Nigerians Eagerly Await South...
WTT Contender Lagos: Wildcard Stars Set to Light Up Africa’s Table Tennis Capital
As the countdown begins for the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos taking place from July 22 to 26, the stage is set for a spectacular showdown in Nigeria’s bustling table tennis capital. Organizers have announced six wildcard entries that promise to elevate the already high-octane atmosphere at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium. Among the headline acts is...
Nigerians Eagerly Await South Africa vs. Senegal Quarterfinal Clash To Learn WAFCON Semifinal Opponent
With Nigeria’s emphatic 5-0 thrashing of Zambia securing their place in the semifinals of the 2024 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), all eyes are now firmly fixed on Saturday’s quarterfinal showdown between defending champions South Africa vs. Senegal. And no nation is watching more closely than Nigeria, who will face the winner of that tie for a place...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Fully Focused On Last Two Matches – Chiamaka Nnadozie
Brighton Ladies FC of England goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has declared that she and her colleagues in Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons are fully focused on their last two matches at this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Sports247 reports that Nnadozie and her teammates booked a ticket into the semi-finals of WAFCON 2024 with a 5-0 trouncing...
WAFCON 2024: I Want To Keep On Scoring Goals For Super Falcons’ Progress – Chinwendu Ihezuo
Pachuca Femenil of Mexico striker, Chinwendu Ihezuo has expressed delight with her goal for Nigeria in Friday's 5-0 mauling of Zambia, and declared that she wants to keep on scoring in order to help the Super Falcons win this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Sports247 reports that Ihezuo's well placed 45th minute effort was her third goal at the...
WAFCON 2024: Tosin Demehin Cherishes Four Clean Sheets, Targets Two More Victories For Super Falcons
Galatasaray Ladies of Turkey defender, Oluwatosin Blessing Demehin is relishing helping Nigeria get clean sheets in their first four matches at this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations, but admitted they have to win two more games to emerge champions in Morocco. Sports247 reports that Friday's 5-0 trouncing of Zambia in the quarter-finals meant Demehin and her fellow-defenders in the...
Swiss-Based Coach Adeyemi Offers High-Performance Coaching Expertise to Nigerian Football Teams
Swiss-based football coach Anthony Adeyemi Adedeji is set to support football development in Nigeria with his expertise in modern coaching techniques Sports247 reports. Adedeji who is presently on Holiday in Nigeria has made himself available to academies and clubs seeking theoretical and practical training sessions focused on contemporary football methodology. Read Also: Ahead FIBA AfroBasketball: Coach Rena Wakama Joins D’Tigress As...
Ahead FIBA AfroBasketball: Coach Rena Wakama Joins D’Tigress As Preparations Intensify
Head coach Rena Wakama has officially joined the D’Tigress camp in Abuja as Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team intensifies preparations for the 2025 FIBA AfroBasketball Women’s Championship. Wakama, who etched her name in the history books in 2023 by becoming the first female head coach of the team, led Nigeria to a historic fourth consecutive FIBA AfroBasketball Women’s title. Read Also:...
