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Nigerian govt warns South African citizens ahead of AFCON 2023
To its citizens living in South Africa, the Nigerian High Commission in Pretoria has issued an advisory.
An advisory released on Monday made reference to remarks made by some South…
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Egypt fires coach after embarrassing AFCON outing
Egypt's dreams of winning a record-breaking eighth Africa Cup of Nations were dashed last week, and as a result, the Egyptian Football Association announced the dismissal of…
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Igali delighted with successful hosting of All Africa Games, Olympic trials
The All Africa Games and Olympic qualifying trials have completed, and Daniel Ighali, the president of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), has declared them a success.
At the…
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AFCON 2023: Minister tells Super Eagles, ‘Tinubu not impressed with your performance’
In order to advance farther in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition in Cote d'Ivoire, President Bola Tinubu has urged the Super Eagles to play better.
The national team…
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AFCON 2023: CAF slams 4-match ban on Morocco Coach, Walid Regragui
Walid Regragui, the coach of Morocco, has been fined $5,000 and suspended for four games by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The 48-year-old missed Morocco's last Group F…
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AFCON 2023: Cote D’Ivoire Welcomes the Super Eagles
Aéroport International Felix Houphouet Boigny d'Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire has welcomed the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on…
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AFCON 2023: NFSC to mobilize 700 supporters for Super Eagles in Cote d’Ivoire
The Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), according to its national chairman Samuuel Ikpea, will organize at least 700 supporters to cheer on the Super Eagles in Cote d'Ivoire.…
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Olusosun: Defying the odds, Lagos slum rises above filth, produces Africa’s football king
Victor Osimhen, who was recently named CAF African Footballer of the Year, came from a lowly background in Olusosun, a neighbourhood in Lagos known for its health risks and dumpsite.…
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CAF Awards: You’re our national pride, Tinubu commends Osimhen, Oshoala, and Nnadozie
Victor Osimhen of the Super Eagles of Nigeria has been congratulated by President Bola Tinubu on earning the CAF 2023 Men's Player of the Year title.
The President also praised the…
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Stakeholders kick as FG budgets N31bn for sports
Sports fans have protested against the N31 billion that the federal government has set out for sports in 2024.
This amount is made up of N7,999,058 for overhead costs and N3,235,718…
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