The Super Eagles camp in Abidjan welcomed 10 early arrivals ahead of their final round of matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, Afrosport reports. AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze, Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, and Auxerre defender Gabriel Osho, who got his second call-up but was hoping to make his national team debut, led the early entourage of...
Benin and Vasteras SK midfielder Matteo Ahlinvi is doubtful for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria and Libya, Afrosport reports. The 25-year-old was taken off in the 34th minute during Vasteras' victory over Hammarby in the Swedish league last weekend. In addition, the midfielder has recorded three goals and two assists in 26 league appearances for the Swedish side this campaign though he...
He conquered Norway, and he reached for the stars in Belgium, but suddenly Gift Orban has experienced a downward spiral since he moved to the French top flight to play in the colours of Olympique Lyonnais. Once touted as the next big Super Eagles star with a bright future ahead of him, Orban has failed to establish himself at Lyon since he sought greener pastures away...
Quadri Aruna’s run at the ongoing WTT Champions Frankfurt came to an end on Wednesday as the Nigerian was ousted by Germany’s Ricardo Walther at the Suwag Energie Arena, Afrosport reports. The world No. 21 is out of the competition in the second round after losing 3-2 to the German, who claimed his first win in four meetings against the Nigerian. Despite winning the first set,...
Nigeria's under-18 men's handball team were crowned champions of the IHF Trophy Africa Men’s Continental Phase on Wednesday, after securing a 38-26 victory over Guinea in the final held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Afrosport reports. The finale was attended by prominent officials from the Ethiopian central government and representatives from the Nigerian embassy, including Minister Mr. Boco Effiom Mbo. Coach Emeka Nnamani’s team started the match...
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