Verstappen sent to Rwanda as punishment for swearing
Max Verstappen will help out with a grassroots programme in Rwanda as his penalty for swearing during a press conference in Singapore.
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Africa Cup: Nigeria lose to Uganda after DLS
Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team on Friday lost by five wickets to Uganda at the ILT20 Africa Cup currently being played in Kigali, Rwanda.
Rabiu Ali returns as Eguavoen invites 30 to camp for Ghana
One of the most outstanding players in Nigeria’s march to the final of the Morocco 2018 African Nations Championship, Rabiu Ali, is among 30 players listed by Coach Austin Eguavoen to face Ghana in the qualifier for the 2025 edition. Ghana stopped Nigeria from qualifying for the last edition of the championship when they defeated the home-based Eagles via penalties, in the final round of the qualifying series in 2023, at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.
Rwanda defeat haunts Eagles as Nigeria drops in FIFA ranking
Nigeria suffered a steep drop in the latest FIFA rankings released yesterday, by the world football ruling body, which many have attributed to the Super Eagles’ 1-2 home loss to Rwanda, in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Uyo. According to FIFA, the Super Eagles, who were ranked number 36 in the world in October, are now the 44th-best team, falling by eight points. The drop, however, did not affect Nigeria’s standing in Africa, where they remain the continent’s fifth-best team behind Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, and Algeria.
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.
Ranking FIFA Terbaru: Indonesia Naik 5 Peringkat
FIFA merilis peringkat terbarunya usai jeda internasional November ini. Timnas Indonesia naik lima peringkat dalam ranking FIFA tersebut.
Ashade Ayomide bags two assists on Equatorial Guinea League debut
Nigerian midfielder, Ashade Ayomide, made two assists on his debut for Malabo United in the Equatorial Guinea League on Saturday.
NFF urged to prepare Eagles for World Cup qualifiers
Former international, Sam Sodje has admonished the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) and other sports stakeholders to put up their thinking caps to fully prepare the Super Eagles for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers.