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The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Rwanda in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers at Amahoro Stadium. Despite several opportunities, the Eagles couldn't convert chances into goals, leaving them at the top of Group D with four points as they prepare for their next match...
Rwanda's coach, Torsten Spittler, expressed confidence ahead of the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers against Nigeria. As Rwanda prepares to face the Super Eagles, who seek their second win, Spittler highlighted his team's readiness despite Nigeria's strong lineup featuring stars like Victor Osimhen and...
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel reveals why the club’s attempt to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen failed. Despite reaching a compromise, the deal fell through due to paperwork issues and time constraints. Chelsea remains hopeful for a future move after Osimhen joined Galatasaray on...
Spain triumphed 4-1 against Switzerland in the UEFA Nations League despite being reduced to ten men. Joselu, Fabian Ruiz, and Ferran Torres scored for Spain, while Zeki Amdouni found the net for Switzerland. The victory showcased Spain's resilience and clinical finishing, securing their position...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 901st career goal to help Portugal beat Scotland 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League. Despite an early lead from Scotland’s Scott McTominay, Bruno Fernandes equalized before Ronaldo’s late goal sealed the win. Portugal dominated possession but faced a tough Scottish...
Folashade Oluwafemiayo of Nigeria has broken her own world record in women's over 86kg Para-Powerlifting, lifting 166kg and winning gold at the Paralympics. This achievement contributes to Nigeria's total medal count of seven, showcasing the nation's growing prominence in Para-sports and...
The Super Eagles arrived in Kigali for their crucial AFCON 2025 Qualifiers against Rwanda after a 3-0 win over Benin. With Rwanda aiming for the top of the group after a draw with Libya, the upcoming match will be decisive for both teams in the qualification race. The Super Eagles of Nigeria...
Victor Osimhen has surpassed Yakubu Aiyegbeni on Nigeria’s all-time goalscorers list, scoring his 22nd goal for the Super Eagles during a 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in the AFCON qualifiers. He now aims to overtake Segun Odegbami, with Rashidi Yekini's record of 37 goals in sight. Victor...
The Super Eagles triumphed 3-0 against Benin Republic in their 2025 AFCON qualifying opener. Ademola Lookman scored twice, and Victor Osimhen added a goal in a dominant performance. Nigeria’s strong defense, led by Stanley Nwabali, kept Benin at bay, securing a crucial win ahead of their next...
Nigerian athlete Flora Ugwunwa won a silver medal in the women’s javelin F54 event at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. With a throw of 19.26 meters, Ugwunwa secured her third consecutive Paralympic medal, following her previous golds in Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2021. At the 2024 Paralympics in Paris...
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