Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face CONMEBOL side Venezuela in an international friendly in the United States this November, Afrosport reports. The clash is scheduled for Friday, 14 November, at the Shell Energy Stadium in East Downtown, with kick-off set for 8pm local time (2am Nigerian time). The Super Eagles have endured a frustrating World Cup qualifying campaign and risk missing out on the finals for a...
The Falconets have qualified for the round of 16 of the 2024 FIFA Under 20 Women's World Cup in Colombia after recording a 4-0 win over Venezuela in their final Group D game on Saturday night, Afrosport reports. Amina Bello, Chiamaka Okwuchukwu, Flourish Sebastine and Joy Igbokwe were all on target for the two-time silver medalists. The victory against Venezuela means the Christopher Danjuma's-tutored Falconets finished...
Jose Peseiro's tenure as Super Eagles manager has come to an end after the expiration of his contract. The Portuguese tactician made the announcement of his departure on his X account. Peseiro took charge of the Eagles from Augustin Eguavoen in May 2022 and despite criticism of his management style, led Nigeria to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations where they reached the final and lost...
Angola, South Sudan, and Cape Verde all bounced back from their opening game defeats to record respective wins in their second group games at the ongoing FIBA World Cup. Angola got Africa’s first victory of the tournament after all five contingents lost their opening games. The Central Africans defeated co-hosts the Philippines 80-70 at the Manila Araneta Coliseum in Quezon. The eleven-time African champions overturned a...
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