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Ligue 1 hands Lyon, Nice partial stadium closures over crowd trouble

Ligue 1 hands Lyon, Nice partial stadium closures over crowd trouble

The French Ligue 1 disciplinary committee on Wednesday sanctioned Lyon and Nice with a one-game partial stadium closures over crowd behaviour, Afrosport reports. Lyon fans disrupted their 1-0 home win over Saint Etienne earlier this month with Pyrotechnics, while Nice supporters also used the same devices in the 2-2 draw with visitors Lille. Nantes were also given a one-match provisional partial stadium closure after their fans...

Osimhen, Musa lead Super Eagles 23-man squad for AFCON qualifiers

Osimhen, Musa lead Super Eagles 23-man squad for AFCON qualifiers

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has released his 23-man squad for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau. The 62-year-old manager included a number of familiar faces, with the in-form Napoli forward Victor Osimhen leading a list of household names that include team captain Ahmed Musa, Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi, and Spanish-based center back Kenneth Omeruo.   List of invited players for #GuineaBissau...