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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Cricket: Nigeria, Botswana qualify for 2025 Africa Regional T20 World Cup final
With one match to spare, hosts, Nigeria and Botswana have secured the top two spots at the ongoing International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup sub-Regional Africa Qualifier C in Abuja.
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.
Improved Jackson justifying Chelsea and Maresca's trust in young striker
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca may have wanted to sign a new striker in August, but Nicolas Jackson's blistering start to his second season in the Premier League suggests the solution was at Stamford Bridge all along.
Watch - 7 All Out: African Team Registers Embarrassing 'Lowest Ever' Record In T20Is
Ivory Coast set a new record for the lowest total ever recorded in a T20 international when they were bowled out for just seven by Nigeria in Lagos on Sunday. It was three runs fewer than the previous record of 10, set by the Isle of Man when they lost to Spain in 2023 and equalled by Mongolia against Singapore in September. Nigeria won the toss and elected to bat first in the T20 World Cup sub-regional Africa qualifier, racking up an imposing 271-4 in their 20 overs. Selim Salau smashed 112 from 53 balls before retiring while Isaac Okpe's 65 not out from 23 balls included six sixes and three fours.
ICC T20 Cricket World Cup Sub-Regional Qualifier C: Nigeria wins again, beats Cote d’Ivoire by 264 runs
Nigeria continued its fine start to the ongoing ICC T20 Cricket World Cup sub-regional qualifier yesterday with a 264-run defeat of Cote d’Ivoire in Abuja.
Gusau elected 1st vice president of WAFU B
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Friday, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has been elected as the 1st Vice President of the West African Football Union (WAFU) B Zone.
Ruben Amorim holds transfer talks as defender 'leaning towards' Man United transfer
Sporting Clube de Portugal star Ousmane Diomande has reportedly spoken to Ruben Amorim about the possibility of joining Manchester United.