Former Super Eagles winger Finidi George began his tenure as interim manager of the national team with a 2-1 win over Ghana in an international friendly in Marrakech on Friday evening. The Enyimba manager was appointed to head the national team on an interim basis having served as an assistant manager to previous coach Jose Peseiro. Finidi started with some of the players that featured during...
The medals continue to troop in for Nigeria as the duo of Olayinka Olajide and Consider Ekanem raced to the silver and bronze medals in the men’s and women’s 200 metres events at the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, on Friday. Olajide, the Nigerian national champion, who also won the bronze medal in the 100m event, clocked a personal best (PB) time of 23.18 (-2.6)...
Any contest between Nigeria and Ghana garners a lot of conflicting opinions as well as banter between the populace of the two teams. However, none causes more heat than a football encounter between the Super Eagles and the Black Stars. For as long as time, Nigeria and Ghana have been African football rivals with the Black Stars dominating fixture, with nine wins and 10 draws to...
Ghana head Coach Otto Addo believes the Super Eagles are venerable hence he can use that to get a victory in Friday's friendly in Marrakech. Addo was re-appointed last week having previously been in charge during later part of the Black Stars' 2022 World Cup qualification campaign when they triumphed over Nigeria on away goals in the playoffs and reached the finals in Qatar. Despite Ghana...
Team Nigeria continues to make great strides in the athletics event at the ongoing 13th edition of the African Games, as Kemi Francis-Petersen claimed the silver medal after the last event of the women’s heptathlon that lasted for two days. The 31-year-old gathered an overall score of 5268 points, which was only bettered by Ahouanwanou Odile of Benin Republic, who totalled 5616 points in the seven-event...
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