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AFCON: Nigeria-Angola clash: Nwabali passes late fitness test – Super Eagles Media Officer
Nigerian football lovers have been fired up with the cheering news of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali being declared fit by camp doctors...
AFCON: Nwabali doubtful, as Peseiro expresses confidence in Uzoho ahead of Angola
Ahead of the epic encounter with Angola, Jose Peseiro said Stanley Nwabali would undergo a final fitness test to ascertain if he would...
NPFL to commence second stanza on Valentine’s Day
The Super Eagles progression in the Africa Cup of Nations has stalled the resumption of the second stanza of the Nigerian Professional Football...
Anti-doping: Super Eagles’ Osimhen, Simon, Troost-Ekong, others get thumbs up from CAF
Victor Osimhen, Moses Simon, and William Troost-Ekong of the Super Eagles have successfully completed random anti-doping tests conducted by the Confederation of African...
AFCON upsets continue as South Africa stun Morocco to secure quarter-final berth against Cape Verde
In another stunning night of football at the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Monday night, South Africa secured a spot in...
AFCON: Mali edge out Burkina Faso in an electrifying round of 16 game
Mali have defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 to secure their spot in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. Mali were without Tottenham’s Yves Bissouma...
AFCON: Doctor’s sweat over Nwabali’s quarter-final return
Injured Super Eagles new number one, Stanley Nwabali, may return to the starting 11 against Angola in the quarterfinal if he passes a...
AFCON: Defending champions Senegal ousted by Ivory Coast 4-5 on penalties
There was pandemonium at the Stade Charles Konan Banny Stadium as the host country knocked out the defending champion, Senegal. A couple of...
Homeless ex-tennis international Tanya Okpala: FG intervenes, promises rehabilitation
The Federal Government has stepped in to help Tanya Okpala, a former international tennis player whose viral video shows her wandering the streets...
Nigeria can win AFCON – Amaju Pinnick
A former President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, said on Monday that the Super Eagles can win the Africa Cup...
Super Eagles’ triumph over Cameroon shows resilience, determination, fighting spirit of every Nigerian – FG
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has praised the exceptional performance of Nigeria’s Super Eagles in their 2-0 triumph over...
Nigeria’s Lookman sends Cameroon back to Yaounde with his brace
At the end of 90 minutes, Nigerian fans at the Felix Houphouet-Bigony Stadium were bouncing from side to side, dancing to rhythmic tunes...
End of an era! Klopp quits Liverpool in summer
“I will leave the club at the end of the season. I can understand that it’s a shock for a lot of people...
AFCON: Pres. Tinubu says unimpressed with Super Eagles’ performance
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his displeasure over the performance of the Super Eagles in their last group game against Guinea-Bissau. The Minister...
Renewal of hostilities: Nigeria will face Cameroon in AFCON round of 16
Nigeria and Cameroon will renew their rivalry in the round of 16 tie at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory...
FG congratulates Super Eagles for qualifying for Round of 16
Sen. John Owan Enoh, the Minister of Sports, has applauded the Super Eagles for qualifying for the round of 16 at the ongoing...
