Nigeria's top goalscorers in the Serie A, Napoli's Victor Osimhen and Atalanta's Ademola Lookman have been nominated for the 2022-23 Serie A Team of the Season. Osimhen joins other stars in the selection as a result of his blistering form that helped him score 23 goals in 29 league goals and his return helped Napoli clinch their first top-flight crown since 1990. Lookman, on his part,...
Cameroon's MMA star Francis Ngannou has joined America's mixed martial league company - Professional Fighters League (PFL) after quitting the Ultimate Fighting Championship in January. The former UFC heavyweight champion joined PFL to gain a minority equity and also become the inaugural chairman of PFL Africa even as he chases his fighting career with a PFL pay-per-view Super Fight scheduled for 2024. The new deal is...
The maiden edition of the Abuja International Marathon will take place in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Saturday, April 29. 32 foreign athletes dominated by Kenyans have registered to compete in the 42km full marathon alongside Nigerians who will be led by long-distance couple, Emmanuel Gyan and Deborah Pam. Abuja Marathon will feature 5km for students, 10km for families and the marathon with the start...
Tunisia's men national volleyball team, the Carthage Eagles are one of the best volleyball teams in Africa The nine-time African champions have a near-impeccable record on the continent, having won at least a medal in every championship they participated in since 1967, except in 2009. Tunisia are currently rated 15th in the International Federation of Volleyball rankings and they are the top-ranked volleyball nation in Africa...
Nigeria have dropped to the 40th position in the latest FIFA World Ranking released for the month of March and the first in 2023. The Super Eagles recorded a win and a loss in the two 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches they played in the last international break. Nigeria are now the sixth-best football country in Africa, with Morocco holding the top spot after...
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