CHAN: Eagles lose opening match 0-1 to title-holders Senegal
Cup-holders Senegal scored with their only shot on goal after a subtle onslaught that teased goalkeeper Lawal Mustapha out of his goalpost, and enabled the Senegalese strikers the opportunity to score the only goal...
Former Arsenal Midfielder Thomas Partey granted bail ahead of plea hearing
Former Arsenal star Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court to face multiple sexual offence charges.
The 32-year-old, whose contract with the North London club expired in June, is...
CHAN 2024: Match against Senegal not A derby, says Chelle
Eric Chelle has downplayed suggestions that Tuesday’s CHAN Group D opener between Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles and defending champions Senegal should be seen as a derby.
The Super Eagles B will be making their return...
Percassi outlines conditions for Lookman’s exit from Atalanta
Atalanta CEO Luca Percassi has outlined the two key conditions that must be met for the club to consider selling Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman this summer.
Lookman reportedly handed in a transfer request after Atalanta...
Tinubu rewards D’Tigress players with $100,000, national honours
President Bola Tinubu has announced a $100,000 cash reward for each member of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for winning the recently concluded African Championship.
In addition to the cash reward, the players will...
2024 CHAN: Kenya secures historic win over DR Congo
Kenya kicked off their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) campaign on a high note with a narrow 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in a Group A clash on Sunday.
Midfielder Austin Odhiambo...
2025 Women’s Afrobasket: D’Tigress edge Mali to retain title
Nigeria’s D’Tigress dug deep to overcome a spirited Mali side and successfully defended their Women’s Afrobasket Championship crown in Ivory Coast.
Mali started the game with intensity, taking the first quarter 26-21. However, D’Tigress rallied...
CHAN 2024: DR Congo coach slams Kenya’s Benni McCarthy over ‘spying’ claims
DR Congo head coach Otis N’Goma has expressed his displeasure over the conduct of Kenya’s coach, Benni McCarthy, accusing him of ‘spying’ on his team’s training sessions ahead of their 2024 Africa Nations Championship...
AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress set for final showdown with Mali
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will clash with former champions Mali today (Sunday) in the final of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
This marks the first-ever final meeting between the two sides at the AfroBasket.
To...
Transfer Update: Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna signs for Israeli champions FC Kiryat Gat
Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna has completed a move to Israeli Women’s Premier League champions FC Kiryat Gat on a one-year contract.
The 24-year-old joins the reigning champions from Turkish powerhouse Besiktas following the expiration...