South African star won the Best Afrobeats at the 2024 VMAs
The South African star won the Best Afrobeats at the 2024 VMAs. Tyla beats Tems, Ayra Starr, Davido, others to 2024 VMAs At the event on September 11, 2024, at The USB Arena in New York, Taylor Swift led the…
Senegal’s President Takes Decisive Action, Dissolves National Assembly
Senegal’s President Dissolves National Assembly On Thursday, Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced the dissolution of the opposition-dominated parliament and scheduled new legislative elections for November 17. “I have dissolved the National Assembly to ask the sovereign people for the…
Nigeria’s J’Tigress, Mali, hit U-18 Afrobasket semifinals
Nigeria’s J’Tigress have punched their way into the semifinals of the 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Women’s Championship in Pretoria, South Africa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the J’Tigress brushed aside their female counterparts from North Africa 66-51 on…
CAF Withdraws Approval for Baba Yara Stadium
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has withdrawn its approval for the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, Ghana, due to technical infractions, including an unsuitable playing field. The decision was made after observations made by CAF during the recent Africa…
Nigeria’s U-18 Basketball Team Advances to African Quarterfinals
It is a record time for Nigeria Basketball as the country’s boys and girls teams have qualified for the quarter-finals of the African U18 basketball championship ongoing in South Africa. It is a historic time for Nigeria in the Afrobasket…
Luton sign former Chelsea wing-back Moses
Luton Town have signed former Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses. The 33-year-old ex-Nigeria international joins the Championship club as a free agent, having left Russian side Spartak Moscow earlier in the summer. He spent almost four years with Spartak, having initially…
BREAKING: Eguavoen Quits As Super Eagles Coach
Augustine Eguavoen has stepped aside as the interim coach of the Super Eagles, OwnGoalNigeria reports. According to Eguavoen, his “mandate was for two games”. The technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, was brought in after attempts to hire…
U-18 AfroBasket: Junior D’Tigers battle Uganda in Pretoria
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress will on Tuesday (today) take on Uganda for their second game of the 2024 FIBA AfroBasket U-18 Championships starting at 11:30 at Rembrandt Hall of University of Pretoria in South Africa. Nigeria started the championships on a…
Rwanda Holds Nigeria to a Goalless Draw
Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Rwanda in their second match of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers on Tuesday at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. Follow us for live updates from the match. FT: Rwanda 0-0 Nigeria 94′ Osimhen with a header to…
U-18 AfroBasket: Young D’Tigers bounce back with Angola win
After losing 70-57 to Egypt in their Group B opening game, Nigeria are back in contention at the 2024 FIBA U-18 AfroBasket Championships in Pretoria, South Africa, after defeating Angola 70-65 in their second game at the University of Pretoria…