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Nigeria names 23-man squad ahead of AFCON qualifiers
  • AFCON
  • August 28, 2024
  • 1 min read

Nigeria names 23-man squad ahead of AFCON qualifiers

The Super Eagles squad list ahead of the September AFCON qualifiers has been announced by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. The announcement came a few hours after the NFF named the German Bruno Labbadia as the head coach of Nigeria. The 23-man squad player will be the tool for Labbadia to crush Nigeria’s opponents, Benin

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Super Eagles’ Iwobi and Ndidi speaks ahead of AFCON qualifiers, assures maximum points
  • AFCON
  • August 27, 2024
  • 3 min read

Super Eagles’ Iwobi and Ndidi speaks ahead of AFCON qualifiers, assures maximum points

Super Eagles’ duo, Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi, has assured Nigerians that the national team will put a good fight and get all maximum points in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Nigeria in their last games under Finidi George, drew South Africa and lost to Benin Republic in the World Cup qualifiers. Meanwhile,

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D’Tigress clinches Olympics qualification in Antwerp

D’Tigress clinches Olympics qualification in Antwerp

D’Tigress has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics on Friday night in Antwerp, Belgium despite a heavy defeat to USA on Friday evening. As a result, D’Tigress, who also performed at Tokyo 2020, has secured back-to-back appearances at the main event. Although D’Tigress fell to a heavy defeat at the hands of World champions USA

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D’Tigress fall to a 46-100 loss against USA

D’Tigress fall to a 46-100 loss against USA

D’Tigress, postponed their 2024 Olympics qualification in Paris after a heavy defeat of 100-46 at the hands of world champions the USA on day two of the qualifying rounds in Belgium. At the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying in Belgium on Thursday, the six-time women’s Afrobasket champions overcame Senegal 72-65 in their opening game of Group

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Saka, Ferdinand celebrates with Nigeria after dramatic semi-final win 

Saka, Ferdinand celebrates with Nigeria after dramatic semi-final win 

England’s Bukayo Saka and Rio Ferdinand have expressed their support and affection for Nigeria, following their thrilling victory over South Africa to reach the finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria vs South Africa ended 1-1 after regulation and extra time at the Stade de la Paix yesterday, before Stanley Nwabali’s heroics

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