The Super Eagles will battle Sao Tome and Principe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo for their final qualifying match for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on September 10. The list of invited players is expected before the end of the week, and the Super Eagles' camp for the match will open in Uyo on Monday, September 4. Jose Peseiro's men will return to...
Calvin Bassey's full Premier League debut ended on a sour note after receiving a red card in Fulham's 2-2 draw against Arsenal on Saturday. The Nigeria international who joined the Cottagers from Ajax this summer, was handed his first start in the English top-flight to pair Issa Diop at the heart of Fulham's defence. A week ago, the 23-year-old came off to bench to make his...
The Confederation of African Football have selected the Saudi Arabian city of Taif as the host city for the 2023 CAF Super Cup on September 15. CAF Champions League winners Al Ahly of Egypt will square off against CAF Confederation Cup winners USM Alger of Algeria at the King Fahd Stadium. Earlier this year, CAF and Saudi Arabia Football Federation signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding...
Team Nigeria continued their lacklustre performance at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest with woeful results in 4x100m relay events on Friday. Nigeria had representatives in the men and women's categories but they both failed to qualify into the final stage to compete for medals. The quartet of Favour Ashe, Seye Ogunlewe, Usheoritse Itsekiri and Alaba Akintola had a decent race in the men's category...
Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson scored his first Premier League goal for Chelsea in their 3-0 thrashing of Luton Town on Friday night. Jackson sealed the Blues' first victory of the season in the 75th minute after Raheem Sterling scored a brace. The 22-year-old who moved to Stamford Bridge from Villarreal this summer, has started each of Chelsea's opening games this season. Jackson's maiden goal for Chelsea...
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