Osimhen has long way to go to reach Yekini’s level, says Amuneke
Victor Osimhen. Photo: AFP
Nigeria Sport News
AFCON 2023: Troost-Ekong to miss Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau tie through injury
Nigeria’s defender #5 William Troost-Ekong (C) celebrates after shooting a penalty and scoring his team’s first goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group A football match between Ivory Coast and Nigeria at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, on January 18, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
AFN excited as athletes hit great form ahead of African Games
Nigeria’s Ruth Usoro (Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP)
Afcon 2023: Morocco pushed to the limit in feisty draw with DR Congo
The warnings had been abundant in the first nine days of the Africa Cup of Nations. There really are very few lightweights left on the continent. Almost everybody who has overcome the long miles of travel and awkward acclimatisation to make the last 24 of the new, expanded format has enough competitive nous to feel they belong.
Leverkusen’s Palacios ruled out with injury, Frimpong cleared
Bayer Leverkusen’s players celebrate after the German first division Bundesliga football match between RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen in Leipzig on January 20, 2024. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)
Adeshina shatters 14-year old high jump record in U.S
Nigeria’s Temitope Adeshina made a big statement yesterday in the High Jump at the Corky Classic in Texas, setting a new National Record (NR) of 1.96m.