FIFA Ranking: Super Falcons retain 36th position in world, first in Africa
Super Falcons of Nigeria did not change position as they retained 36th spot in the latest FIFA World ranking.
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Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche joins Getafe
Spanish LaLiga club Getafe have announced the signing of Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche from third division side AD Ceuta.
Bullion Boxing’s Oyakojo triumphs over Oliwo at Lagos Boxing Initiative
In a thrilling bout at the National Stadium, Lagos, Muyideen Oyakojo of Bullion Boxing Promotional Limited emerged victorious against Kazeem Oliwo in the bantamweight division competition. Held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the event was part of the Ring Bragging Right of Super Supporting Bouts organized by the Lagos Boxing Initiative and overseen by the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C).
Amusan, Ashe, Adeshina, others arrive for national trials
.MURIC accepts AFN’s explanation
Three Nigerians among 249 boxers listed for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Three Nigerians: Cynthia Ogunsemilore, Omole Dolapo, and Olaore Olaoitan, are among the 249 boxers listed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the forthcoming Paris 2024 Games.
Over 250 children, adults with disability listed for basketball clinic
Over 250 children and adults with and without disabilities, as well as 30 coaches are expected to participate at the forthcoming Mani Giving Back Foundation basketball programme scheduled for Ilupeju, Lagos next month.
S/Eagles: NFF to employ foreign manager to rescue World Cup bid
The Super Eagles will soon get a new technical adviser to reinvigorate the country’s floundering 2026 World Cup qualification campaign, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said.
Shooting Stars aim for continental spot against relegation-threatened Bayelsa United
Relegation-threatened Bayelsa United will host Shooting Stars in a 2 PM kickoff live on StarTimes this Sunday, June 16. Both teams have everything to play for, with Bayelsa United just one point away from the drop and Shooting Stars aiming for a top-three finish and a continental ticket. The match will air on StarTimes Beta Sports Channel 244.