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NHF Targets Glory At Africa Cup For Club Championship
President of the Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF), Simon Nkom, said he is optimistic that the country’s representatives for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup for Club Championship (ACCC) in Egypt, will excel.
Nkom who said this in Abuja while…
Arsenal Teenager Ethan Nwaneri Impresses Manager Arteta
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, heaped praise on British Nigerian midfielder Ethan Nwaneri after the 17-year-old produced another fine performance to help his side secure a spot in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 with a victory at…
Super Eagles Striker Set To Stay At Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso said Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface, will remain at the Bundesliga club, after the Nigerian was left out of their UEFA Champions League clash with Sparta Prague amid rumours of a move to Saudi…
UEFA Champions League: Manchester City, Real Madrid Progress
Manchester City came from behind to beat Club Brugge 3-1 to secure its place in the UEFA Champions League playoffs, as big guns Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain (PSG) also won to progress, while AC Milan and Juventus will…
NPFL: Remo Stars Open Six Point Lead
Remo Stars fought its way back from two goals down to defeat Abia Warriors 3-2 on match day 21 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), opening a six (6) point lead at the top of the table, at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun…
Nigeria’s Redemption Begins At 2025 AFCON, Says Coach
Nigeria’s quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title will be fuelled by a hunger for redemption, new Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, said.
Speaking after the tournament draw in Rabat, the Malian tactician acknowledged…
U-19 Women’s T20: Nigeria Crashes Out Despite Victory
Nigeria's U-19 Women's cricket team, the Junior Female Yellow Greens, crashed out of the T20 World Cup after a dramatic six-run victory over Ireland, finishing just one point behind England in the Super Six stage in Bangi, Malaysia.
The…
Davis Cup Qualifiers: Djokovic Withdraws From Serbia’s Squad
Men's tennis world number six, Novak Djokovic, has pulled out of Serbia's Davis Cup first-round qualifying tie due to injury, the country's tennis federation (TSS) said.
Djokovic, who was set to represent Serbia in their January 31st - …
Nigerian Star Places 20th In Latest ITTF Rankings
Nigerian table tennis star, Aruna Quadri, has maintained his 20th position in the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) world rankings, while Egypt's Omar Assar continues to lead Africa, holding the 17th spot worldwide.
The…
CAF Executive Committee Approves Match Calendar For Competitions
The Executive Committee (EXCO) of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), has approved the match calendar for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and other CAF competitions.
The AFCON tournament is set to run from December…