Former Canadian wrestler, Daniel Igali is the President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) and his impact has made Nigerian wrestlers dominant on the African continent in recent years. Nigerian wrestlers contributed 11 medals to the country's overall medals haul of 121 at the recently-concluded 2023 African Games in Ghana - the women's team won all six gold medals while the men's team shared three silver and...
Super Eagles forwards Terem Moffi and Moses Simon have been selected for the award of the best African player in the French Ligue 1 in the 2023-24 season. The Marc Vivien Foe award is an annual award that was named after Cameroon legend Marc Vivien Foe who died during the 2003 FIFA Confederation Cup match between Cameroon and Colombia on June 26, 2003. Moffi is leading...
Former Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins enjoyed an illustrious football career in Italy where he played for Reggiana and Inter Milan. Martins started his career in Nigeria before his European adventure started in Italy in 2000 and he went on to play in England, Germany, Russia, Spain, United States of America and China. The Nigerian was at a time ranked as the fifth-highest paid player in Major...
The Gabonese Football Federation (FEGAFOOT) has confirmed the expulsion of Red Star Belgrade midfielder Guelor Kanga from the national team's training camp in France because of his indecent gesture. Kanga who made his Gabon debut in 2012, is one of the experienced players in the Panthers' selection and was caught to be accommodating his brother and the wife in the team's camp. The action was against...
Nigeria playing against Ghana is more than a football rivalry irrespective of the competition or importance of the game. Nigeria have lost to Ghana four times since 1992 and the Nigeria Football Federation has made no mistake in wielding the stick on any coach who fails to grab a win against their West African rivals since 2007. This Friday in Morocco, Finidi George faces an uphill...
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