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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have maintained its 40th position in the latest FIFA World ranking released on Thursday, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The World Governing Body (FIFA) released the latest ranking on its website. Jose Peseiro’s side also remains in sixth position in Africa. The three-time African champions recorded a win and a draw from their last twoContinue reading “Super Eagles retain 6th in Africa, 40th position in latest FIFA ranking”

The Super Falcons of Nigeria rallied to earn a share of the spoils against Ethiopia in their 2024 Olympics second-round qualifying contest at the Abebe Bekila Stadium, Addis Ababa, on Wednesday. The host came into the contest with full confidence after annihilating Chad 10_0 on aggregate in the previous round. The Lucy drew the firstContinue reading “2024 Olympics qualifier: Stalemate in Addis Ababa for Super Falcons”

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the official match ball for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The official match ball is named after Ivorian legendary forward Laurent Pokou. The unveiling is yet another milestone in the countdown to the official kick-off of the competition. Laurent Pokou, a legend of African football whoseContinue reading “CAF unveils official match ball for AFCON 2023, named after legendary striker”

Former Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba has tagged Nigeria’s Super Eagles as one of the favorites for the 2023 African Cup of Nations. The host Ivory Coast will face the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the second group game and the former Chelsea attacker admitted that it will be tough for both sides. “I thinkContinue reading “2023 AFCON: Super Eagles Are Favourite – Drogba”

It was a disappointing start for the Nigeria representative Enyimba International at the inaugural edition of the African Football League as they suffered a home defeat to Wydad Casablanca The competition kicked off on Friday with Ahly of Egypt picking an away draw against Simba SC of Tanzania. Simba SC recovered from a goal downContinue reading “African Footbal League: Simba, Al Ahly Settle For Draw, Enyimba down at home”

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are now ranked the most valuable national team in Africa. The information was made available in an infographic displayed on the Super Eagles official X handle. The three-time African champions are valued at €451.60 million. Jose Peseiro’s side are also now ranked the 10th most valuable national team in the world. GarethContinue reading “Most valuable National team: Super Eagles ranked best in Africa, England top world”

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are now ranked the most valuable national team in Africa. The information was made available in an infographic displayed on the Super Eagles official X handle. The three-time African champions are valued at €451.60 million. Jose Peseiro’s side are also now ranked the 10th most valuable national team in the world. GarethContinue reading “Most valuable National team: Super Eagles ranked best in Africa, England top world”

Sporting Lagos have concluded plans to storm Ikenne with a large number of supporters for Sunday’s South West derby against Remo Stars. Naija Super 8 winners, Sporting Lagos The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday four encounter is slated for the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne. Coach Paul Offor’ side have made provisions for a roundContinue reading “Sporting Lagos storm Ikenne with supporters for Remo Stars clash”

The Super Falcons of Nigeria will depart the country for Addis Ababa, Ethiopian capital on Sunday, October 22, 2023, for the 2024 Olympics Qualifiers first leg. According to NigeriaFootball.ng, the players and officials of the nine-time African champions will leave the shores of Nigeria for the first leg of the Paris 2024 Olympics Qualifiers inContinue reading “Nigeria Vs Ethiopia: Super Falcons Depart For Addis Ababa On Sunday”

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho has apologised to fans after he replied to his critics in a social media post. Nigerians fumed at his performance during the October friendly matches against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. The Omonia Nicosia goalie fumbled the ball into his net in their 2-2 draw with the Green Falcons of SaudiContinue reading “Francis Uzoho Apologises to Fans, over post”

Teranga Lions of Senegal, goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, has said they are aware that every country are waiting to claim the AFCON title from them. Senegal won the competition for the first time in their history in 2021, beating the Pharaohs of Egypt in the final. The Al Ahli goalie made the statement after Senegal defeatedContinue reading “Senegal Ready to defend AFCON title – Mendy”

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has given reasons why he accepted a pay cut rather than take a walk from the job. Peseiro took charge of the Super Eagles in May 2021. The Portuguese agreed a reduction to his salary this summer so that he could remain in charge of the three-time African champions. TheContinue reading “Peseiro: Why I Agree Pay Cut To Stay As Super Eagles Coach”

The management of Akwa United has decided to relocate their season home games to another venue. Since the completion of the Goodswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, the Promise Keepers have been playing their home at the venue. But the club management has decided that henceforth, their home games will played at the newly renovated EketContinue reading “NPFL Update: Akwa United Relocates To Eket”

Nigeria’s Cricket team, the Yellow Greens, were at their best on Sunday at the Tafawa Belewa Cricket Oval in Lagos, defeating Rwanda by 18-run margin in the first West Africa Trophy final. The East African cricket team came close to turning the table in the final of the 10-day competition, but Steve Tikolo’s team stagedContinue reading “Nigeria’s Yellow Greens Are 2023 West African Trophy Tour Champions”

Nigeria’s Super Eagles continue their dominance over the Mambas of Mozambique as they secured another 3-2 win in an international friendly game. It is now four wins from five games for the Eagles against Mozambique with one fixture ending in a draw. The Eagles, who settled for a 2-2 draw against Saudi Arabia on Friday,Continue reading “Super Eagles Beat 10-Man Mozambique In 5-Goal Thriller”