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La Liga: Nigeria’s Chidera Ejuke scores Sevilla’s winner against Valladolid

La Liga: Nigeria’s Chidera Ejuke scores Sevilla’s winner against Valladolid

Super Eagles forward Chidera Ejuke was the hero as 10-man Sevilla clinched a 2-1 win over Real Valladolid at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium on Tuesday night. Ejuke, who joined Sevilla this summer following the expiration of his contract with CSKA Moscow, opened his club account with the match-winner in the 85th minute having come on as a second half substitute. LATE EJUKE MAGIC GIVES US...

Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera out for remainder of season with knee injury

Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera out for remainder of season with knee injury

Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Yerson Mosquera is the latest player set for a spell on the injury bed as the 23-year-old will now miss the rest of the season with a serious knee injury. The Colombian was stretched off in the 82nd minute during Wolves’ 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday. The Wolves defender was caught by a tackle from Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers, which caused...

2023 African Games: Nigeria women clinch maiden cricket bronze medal

Cricket: Nigeria beat Zimbabwe in historic World Cup qualifiers win

Nigeria U19 Women’s team made history on Monday, beating Zimbabwe by one wicket at the ongoing Africa U19 World Cup Qualifiers in Rwanda, Afrosport reports The victory marks the first time the women’s cricket team defeated any of the International Cricket Council (ICC) 10 test playing nations, who are usually regarded as the elite cricket playing nations. In the game played at Gahanga B Cricket oval...

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria land in pot one for CAF draw

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya to face Super Eagles at Benina Stadium for Oct. 15 clash

Libya has changed the venue for their matchday four clash in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria. The Mediterranean Knights will now face the Super Eagles at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium in Benina, which is located at about 19 kilometres away from the city of Benghazi. The 10,000-capacity stadium, which has an artificial turf, will host the second game of the double-header...

CAF announces dates for 2025 African Nations Championships

CAF announces date for Champions League & Confederarion Cup group stage draw

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the date and time for the group stage draws for both the 2024-25 CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup. The African football governing body revealed that both draws will be done on Monday, October 7, at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. CAF also announced that the Confederation Cup group stage draw will start at 1pm local...