Nigeria’s Pillar of Sports, Agu-Ejidike Hails D’Tigress
By Saidu Abubakar The Nigeria’s Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike (JP) has hailed the Nigerian national women basketball team, the D’Tigress, following their historic victory over their Malian counterparts in Abidjan, Cote…
‘Morocco Must Win Opener to Boost Confidence at CHAN 2024’
Morocco’s local team coach, Tarik Sektioui, spoke to the media today ahead of their opening CHAN 2024 game, saying it is crucial to secure three points against Angola. He said a strong start would lift the players’ morale and increase their chances of…
CAF Announces Dates For WAFCON 2026 Edition
The Super Falcons of Nigeria clinched the 2024 title in Morocco with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the hosts. CAF confirmed that the 14th edition of the tournament will also be staged in Morocco, running from March 17 to April 3, 2026. The final round of…
Constitute board for NSC – Jalla urges Tinubu
By Dele Oje, Lagos Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria, Harrison Jalla has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to constitute a board for the National Sports Commission (NSC) in order to give it…
Tanzania wallop B/Faso 2-0 in CHAN 2024 opener
Tanzania kicked off their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 campaign in style with a commanding 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso in Dar es Salaam on Saturday night. Backed by a raucous home crowd at the Benjamin Mkapa…
Nigeria Women Certified For 2026 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have secured qualification for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournaments after reaching the semi-finals of the ongoing 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. The Nigerian ladies,…
Man Utd Move To Sign £212,000-a-Week Striker As Transfer Stalls
Manchester United are keeping a close eye on Paris Saint-Germain striker Randal Kolo Muani, with his proposed move to Juventus currently in limbo, according to journalist Santi Aouna of Foot Mercato. The Red Devils have already bolstered their attacking…
Gov Uzodinma Gifts Imo-Born Falcons, Coach ₦70m
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has honoured six Super Falcons players with ₦10 million each, totaling ₦60 million, for their outstanding performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In addition, assistant coach Ann Chiejine…
WAFCON: CAF Reportedly Sacks Referees Director
…A shake-up inside CAF may be imminent The Confedetion of African Football (CAF) has reportedly removed Désiré Noumandiez Doué from his post as Director of Refereeing, following a formal protest by Morocco over officiating in…
2 Players Are Not Nigerians – Morocco Drags Super Falcons To CAF After Defeat
Morocco has lodged an official protest with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) challenging the eligibility of two Nigerian players Ashleigh Plumptre and Michelle Alozie who featured in the Super Falcons’ 3-2 victory in the final of the 2024…