Rangers have appointed their former captain Barry Ferguson as interim manager until the end of the season, Afrosport reports. The 47-year-old takes over from Phillippe Clement who was sacked on Sunday after a 2-0 home Scottish Premiership loss to St Mirren left second-placed Rangers 13 points adrift of rivals Celtic on the log. Ferguson, who had two spells with Rangers as a player, captained the side...
The draw for the 2025 President Federation Cup will be held on Wednesday, 12 March in Abuja, Afrosport reports. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the development on Monday, adding that the draw will come up after the national play-offs in the men's and women's categories on 5 March. Cup holders El-Kanemi Warriors, former winners Lobi Stars, Bendel Insurance, Enugu Rangers, Shooting Stars, Heartland, Akwa United...
Rugby Africa, the continental governing body of rugby on the continent, has announced the appointment of Paula Lanco to World Rugby's Regulations Committee, Afrosport reports. Lanco, who is currently serving as a World Rugby Board Member, has been a key figure in advancing women's participation in Rugby. She is also a Rugby Africa Committee Member and Chair of the Women’s Rugby Advisory Committee (WRAC). "I am...
Remo Stars tightened their grip at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Kwara United in Ikenne on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Samuel Anakwe drew the first blood 11 minutes from time when he headed in a spilled ball from Nduka Junior's free kick. Substitute Hadi Haruna then sealed maximum points with a second goal deep into stoppage time...
Ikorodu City came back from a goal down to beat visiting Plateau United 2-1 on Wednesday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in a matchday 25 encounter in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. Albert Hilary put the visitors ahead in the 38th minute to silence the home crowd in Lagos, finishing from a tight angle after a decent cross from Samuel Kalu. The Oga...
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