Eniola Wins Three Golds in Para Badminton Tournament in Egypt
Bolaji Eniola, Nigeria’s current para badminton champion, clinched three gold medals at the recently concluded inaugural Egypt TV Para Badminton International tournament held in Cairo.
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How VAR Rescued Ivory Coast in AFCON Thriller Against Senegal
Ivory Coast secured a spot in the quarterfinals with a penalty shootout victory against reigning champions Senegal. The match, held in Yamoussoukro, ended 1-1 after extra time, but controversy arose when a crucial penalty was initially denied to the hosts. […]
Tobi Amusan Breaks African Record in Astana Indoor Meet with 7.77s Sprint Victory
Nigerian sprinter Tobi Amusan has once again etched her name in the record books, setting a new African women’s 60-meter hurdles indoor record with an impressive time of 7.77 seconds. This extraordinary performance unfolded at the Astana Indoor Meet in […]
Player Ratings from Super Eagles’ 2-0 Victory Against Cameroon in AFCON 2023
Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured their spot in the quarter-finals of the AFCON 2023 tournament with a resounding 2-0 victory over Cameroon at the Stade Félix-Houphouët-Boigny in Ivory Coast. Ademola Lookman emerged as the hero, netting both goals and showcasing his […]
Guinea-Bissau Coach Baciro Cande Tips Super Eagles for AFCON 2023 Win
Guinea-Bissau head coach Baciro Cande expressed confidence in Nigeria’s Super Eagles to clinch the title at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), despite his team’s 1-0 defeat to Nigeria on Monday. Cande’s optimism comes on the back of […]
AFCON 2023: What Super Eagles Did Right to Beat Host, The Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire
Nigeria’s Super Eagles showcased strategic brilliance to clinch a 1-0 win against the host country, the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire, at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, during the ongoing AFCON 2023 tournament. The victory, marked by Troost-Ekong’s […]
AFCON 2023: Ivory Coast vs Nigeria: History, Stats and Facts
As the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 tournament’s second round of group games begins today, one fixture that will have football fans on the edge of their seats is the clash between Nigeria and Ivory Coast. These football powerhouses […]
AFCON 2023: Namibia Stuns Tunisia with Late Hotto Goal; Mali Humbles South Africa in a 2-nil Win
Namibia’s winger Deon Hotto secured a shocking 1-0 victory over Tunisia with an 88th-minute goal. The unexpected triumph highlights the tournament’s trend of surprise outcomes during its opening days. Namibia, positioned 87 places below Tunisia in the world rankings, clinched […]
AFCON 2024: Senegal Dominates Group C with a Resounding 3-0 Victory Over Gambia; Cameroun Shares Point with Resilient Guinea
Senegal asserted its dominance in the ongoing 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with an impressive 3-0 triumph against Gambia, securing the top spot in Group C. The reigning champions showcased their prowess on the field, making them a formidable […]
Late Drama Unfolds: Salah Rescues Egypt, Nigeria Held to Draw, and Cape Verde Stuns Ghana with Stoppage-Time Winner
Egypt 2-2 Mozambique: Salah’s Heroic Penalty Salvages Draw At the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium, Mohamed Salah’s 97th-minute penalty spared Egypt from a potential upset against Mozambique. Despite Egypt’s fast start with a goal from Mostafa Mohamed in the opening two minutes, […]