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...
Nigeria's Super Falcons will face South Africa in the final qualifying round of the Paris 2024 Olympics Qualifiers on Friday, April 5, CAF has confirmed. The Super Falcons will first host Bafana Bafana for the first leg at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium by 4 PM (West African Time) before travelling to South Africa for the return fixture on April 9. The winner of the two-legged...
Nigeria welcome Cameroon for the second leg of the CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament after playing out a goalless draw in Douala on Friday. The Super Falcons will host the Indomitable Lionesses at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Monday, February 26. The last time the the two countries settled for a draw was at the 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations while Nigeria's...
Nigeria and Cameroon will face off in the third and penultimate round of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers. The first-leg of the encounter will take place at the Stade de la Reunification in Douala on Friday, February 23 while the return fixture will take place at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Monday, February 26. Afrosport provides key details about Friday's fixture against...
Six-time African Women's Footballer of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Ashleigh Plumptre and goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie are included in Nigeria's 21-woman squad for their Paris 2024 Olympics football qualifying game against Cameroon. The Super Falcons need to neutralise the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the first leg of the third-round qualifier on February 23, for a chance to advance into the ultimate qualifying stage for...
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