Games & Sports

With Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, recently qualifying for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)—which also serves as a qualifying tournament for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup—Olateju has expressed a strong desire to be part of this significant international challenge

Midfielder Shakirat Moshood emerged as the hero of the match, showcasing her exceptional skill and determination. Collecting the ball from 25 yards out, she unleashed a powerful left-footed strike that sailed past the Dominican goalkeeper, marking her fourth goal of the tournament

The match took place at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, where Musa showcased his remarkable skills and leadership on the field. Musa, who rejoined Kano Pillars after an illustrious career in Europe, wasted no time in announcing his return

Galatasaray announced on Tuesday that the 24-year-old has already begun treatment for the injury, sparking doubts over his availability for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, in which Nigeria's Super Eagles are set to face Libya

The fixture is scheduled to take place on October 15, 2024, at 8 p.m. Nigerian time, in the city of Benina, located 19 kilometers outside Benghazi. The stadium has been chosen as the battleground for Libya’s attempt to climb from the bottom of Group D

In front of a roaring crowd of 96,000 fans, Dubois showcased a dominant performance, flooring Joshua four times before delivering a decisive right hook that ended the bout in the fifth round

The encounter, which took place in front of an enthusiastic crowd in Colombia, saw the Japanese side dominate for large portions of the match, controlling both possession and the tempo

The game, held at the Stade Régional Nyamirambo in Kigali, saw both teams struggle to capitalize on their chances, with Rwanda’s goalkeeper emerging as a key figure in maintaining the stalemate

The return of key players such as Victor Osimhen, the reigning African Player of the Year, and William Troost-Ekong, the AFCON 2023 Player of the Tournament, has bolstered Nigeria's lineup