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Super Eagles Drop Two Places In Latest FIFA Ranking
The Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped two places from 34th to 36th position in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola world ranking. The ranking was released on FIFA’s official website on Thursday. In Africa, the Eagles remain in fifth position behind Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco and AFCON champions Algeria. Read... read more »
Chukwueze Plays For Villarreal After Five Months Out Injured
Samuel Chukwueze made his return to action from injury but ended on the losing side as Villarreal lost 2-1 to Osasuna in Sunday’s LaLiga game. Chukwueze has been out of action since May, after suffering an injury to the anterior rectus of his left leg in the second leg of Villarreal’s Europa... read more »
Osimhen’s Scores to Secure Napoli’s Eight Straight Serie A Win
A late Victor Osimhen’s towering header sealed a hard-fought 1-0 for Napoli which saw them record their eight consecutive win in the Serie A this season. Napoli are now the only team in Europe’s top five leagues with a 100 percent record and reclaims the first position from AC Milan as they... read more »
Leicester City Boss Rodgers Predicts Ndidi’s Return Date
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers expects Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi to return to action after the next international break in November. Ndidi suffered a hamstring injury in Leicester’s 2-2 draw against Burnley last month, and has missed the club’s last two games. Read Also: All... read more »
All D’Tigress Players Withdraw From 2022 FIBA World Cup Over Neglect, Blast...
All the members of the country’s female basketball team, D’Tigress have vowed not to participate in the 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup to be hosted by Australia unless their demands are met. The team members in a four minutes and twelve seconds video posted on social media and... read more »
Balogun Relishes First Super Eagles Goal In Seven Years
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has expressed excitement after scoring his first-ever goal for the national team. The centre-back opened the scoring for the West Africans in the 29th... read more »
NFF Backs Super Eagles To Beat Central African Republic In Douala
The Nigeria Football Federation believes the much-adored Nigerian Spirit will come to the fore and ginger the Super Eagles to solidify their FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying campaign... read more »
2022 WCQ: My Focus On CAR Game, Not Unpaid Salaries -Rohr
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed that he’s more focused on overcoming the Central Africa Republic (CAR) in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers than battling over unpaid... read more »
Kenya Confirms Bid for 2025 World Athletics Championships
Kenya on Tuesday confirmed its bid to host the 2025 athletics world championships, which if accepted, would bring the event to Africa for the first time. Nairobi has hosted both the world... read more »
Aghahowa Bemoans Ndidi, Etebo Injury Blow
Former Nigeria international Julius Aghahowa has said the injury to Super Eagles midfield duo Wilfred Ndidi and Oghenekaro Etebo is something to think about. Ndidi and Etebo were left out of the... read more »
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