Super Eagles drop eight places in latest FIFA rankings
The Super Eagles of Nigeria missed another opportunity to rub shoulders with global football heavyweights after falling eight places in the latest FIFA rankings.
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Rangers roar to brink of Europa League qualification as Igamane shines and Dessers should be banned – 5 talking points
Rangers left their domestic struggles at home to record one of their best ever European results with a 4-1 thrashing of French side Nice.
U.S., top-rated fencing nations set for Lagos 2024 festival
Some of the best fencing countries in the world, including the United States, Greece, Hong Kong, and Egypt are among the countries already confirmed for the 2024 Men’s Junior Enpee World Cup scheduled to be held at the Charterhouse Lagos, on December 14 and 15.
International friendly: Super Falcons arrive Angers to battle France
Football players and officials of nine-time African champions, Nigeria, started arriving in Angers, France, yesterday, ahead of the much-anticipated friendly game between the Super Falcons and the Les Bleues, reports thenff.com.
Taiwan Boxer, At Centre Of Olympics Gender Row, Quits World Boxing Cup Finals
Taiwan sports chiefs said Wednesday that Olympic boxing champion Lin Yu-ting had pulled out of a competition in Britain after her gender eligibility was questioned but organisers countered that she was not entered in the event. Lin, who along with Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was embroiled in a gender row at the Paris Olympics, was due to compete in the World Boxing Cup Finals in Sheffield starting Wednesday. The new competition is organised by World Boxing, which was founded in 2023 and boasts around 55 members, including Taiwan.
Taiwan Olympic boxing champion quits event after gender questions
TAIPEI: Taiwan's Olympic boxing gold medallist Lin Yu-ting has pulled out of an international competition in Britain after the organiser questioned her gender eligibility, Taiwanese sports officials said on Wednesday (Nov 27).
Delight in Algeria as Mohau Nkota hits the right note for Orlando Pirates
Mohau Nkota’s first-half heroics set the tone for Orlando Pirates as they kicked off their CAF Champions League group stage campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Algerian giants CR Belouizdad on Tuesday.
Egyptian clubs go on scoring sprees in CAF Champions League
Mahmoud Kahraba of Al Ahly and Ibrahim Adel of Pyramids each netted twice as the Egyptian contenders went on scoring sprees when the CAF Champions League group stage began on Tuesday.