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Nigerian striker Anthony Ujah has retired from professional football at 34. The former Bundesliga and Super Eagles forward enjoyed an impressive career across Europe, Asia, and Africa, earning respect as a hardworking, reliable, and goal-scoring presence

The Super Eagles will face Rwanda in Uyo before traveling to South Africa for back-to-back 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Head Coach Chelle’s 31-man squad includes experienced stars, youthful prospects, and returning players to strengthen Nigeria’s campaign

Nigeria’s hopes of fielding men’s and women’s 4x100m relay teams at the 2025 World Championships are fading after the Netherlands posted a record time, pushing Nigeria to the edge of elimination with just four qualifying events remaining

In an emotional interview with Nigerian media personality Daddy Freeze, Osimhen recounted the brutal clash with Inter defender Milan Škriniar at the San Siro stadium. The incident occurred as both players contested a high ball in the air, resulting in a violent head-to-face collision that left the Super Eagles star with multiple fractures

In his first public comments since the campaign began, Osimhen acknowledged the outpouring of affection from the Galatasaray faithful, who have flooded social media with messages pleading for him to stay beyond the current season

Leading the charge was 53kg contender Christianah Ogunsanya, who opened her campaign in emphatic fashion. Ogunsanya breezed past Morocco’s Zineb Chabki with a 10-0 technical superiority win in the semi-finals, before maintaining her momentum to claim the top prize in the final

Eyewitnesses described Enang as being in high spirits during the match. Known among his peers as a passionate Arsenal supporter, Enang had cheered enthusiastically as the English Premier League club delivered a dominant performance against Real Madrid

Organized by Game Rush and Balmoral Promotions, the event follows the success of their previous tournaments, including December 2024’s Chaos in the Ring and the premier launch of Friday Fight Night in February 2025

The result places Nigeria in a precarious position, sitting fourth in Group C with seven points, trailing group leaders South Africa by six points. With only a few matches left in the qualifiers, the pressure is mounting on the team to turn their fortunes around