Morocco bounced back from their disappointing debut defeat to Germany with a hard-fought 1-0 win over South Korea at the Hindmarsh Stadium on Sunday. Ibtissam Jraidi, who came on as a substitute in their first game, scored the Atlas Lionesses first-ever Women’s World Cup goal with a deft header in the 6th minute, propelling them to their first-ever win at the Mundial. The 30-year-old forward headed...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed Morocco as host country for the 2023 CAF Awards. The annual award ceremony is a celebration of African football and the last edition was held in the Moroccan city of Rabat in July 2022. CAF, on Tuesday, stated that date for the football fiesta is December 11, 2023, and the time and host city will be announced at...
Nigeria’s men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, remain unchanged in the newly released rankings by the world football governing body FIFA on Thursday. The Super Eagles, who moved a spot upward from 40 to 39 in the last rankings released in June, maintain their place as the 39th best football team in the world and the sixth in Africa. Since the last rankings were released,...
The draw for the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League qualifiers was conducted in Morocco on Wednesday with teams from the six CAF zones jostling for spots in the Ivory Coast. Nigeria Women Football League champions, Delta Queens find themselves in Group A of the WAFU Zone B qualifiers. Delta Queens are aiming to make their debut appearance in the Women's Champions League after Bayelsa Queens and...
Team Nigeria capped their outing in the second edition of the African Beach Games in the Tunisian city of Hammamet, with a fourth-place finish in the overall medal ranking. Nigeria bagged a total of 12 medals - six gold, three silver and three bronze to finish as the best country from the West African region, behind Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco. Nigeria stamped their authority in the...
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