Galatasaray announce Osimhen loan signing
Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have announced the loan signing of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen on loan from Napoli.
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Junior D’Tigers shake off jetlag, ready to face Egypt
Nigeria’s U-18 boys’ basketball team has landed in Pretoria, South Africa, ready to stake their claim to the 2024 AfroBasket Championship trophy.
Team Nigeria wins second medal at Paris 2024 Paralympics
There was jubilation in Team Nigeria’s camp, yesterday, as Esther Ogechi Nworgu, grabbed the nation’s second medal at the ongoing Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. She clinched the silver medal in the women’s up to 41kg Para-Powerlifting.
NFF announces ticket prices for Super Eagles, Cheetahs match
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced ticket prices for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between the Super Eagles and the Cheetahs of Benin Republic, scheduled for Saturday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.
Labbadia’s conundrum as metaphor for rot in Glass House
To the consternation of many, Germany’s Bruno Labbadia, turned down Nigeria’s offer to coach the Super Eagles just four days after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced his appointment. Stakeholders reckoned that the embarrassment would have been avoided if the federation had been meticulous in its recruitment process, GOWON AKPODONOR reports.
Cheetahs can beat Super Eagles in Uyo, Rohr boasts
• Fans to pay N1,000, N3,000 to watch Eagles, Cheetahs
Lookman to battle Mbappe, Vinicius, Rodri for 2024 Ballon d’Or award
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award.
WWC: Nigeria bow to Germany, needs three points against Venezuela
Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Bogotá, Colombia, suffered a huge setback after the Falconets lost 3-1 to Germany on Wednesday night.