WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles to relocate to Ikenne
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, will move to Ikenne, Ogun State, for a final camping program ahead of their participation in this year’s WAFU B U20 Championship in Togo.
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Senegal sack AFCON-winning coach Aliou Cisse
Senegal has decided to part company with coach Aliou Cisse, who led them to their Africa Cup of Nations triumph in 2022 and the past two World Cup tournaments.
Cisse to exit role as coach of Senegal
Aliou Cisse will not have his contract renewed as Senegal coach, officials confirmed on Wednesday, ending a successful nine-year spell in charge of the side that included a first Africa Cup of Nations title and two World Cup qualifications.
Afolabi, Chidi, Effiong, 18 others make final list
Captain Taiwo Afolabi, Harmony Chidi, and Peace Effiong are among the 21 players listed by Flamingos’ Head Coach, Bankole Olowookere, for this year’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup finals in the Dominican Republic.
Nigeria draw Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire in Group B
Nigeria must navigate successfully a group comprising Burkina Faso and Cote d’Ivoire if they want to be at the next African U-20 Nations Cup.This is as organisers of the WAFU B U-20 Championship, yesterday, released the draw for the competition slated for Togo, next month with Nigeria and the aforementioned duo in the three-team Group B of the competition.
Enyimba pip Lobi Stars 2-1 as Rangers return to winning ways
Fresh from their 3-2 aggregate defeat of Burkina Faso’s Etoile Filante in the CAF Confederation Cup, Enyimba Football Club of Aba, yesterday, beat Lobi Stars of Makurdi in the rescheduled Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) Week Two game.
Morocco 2025: Libya to host Super Eagles in Benina
Libya will host the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium, in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying Matchday4 encounter.
When Abuja hosted African knockout showdown
The city of Abuja buzzed recently with excitement as the African Knockout Championship (AKO5) hosted a thrilling face-off at the luxurious Abuja Continental Hotel.