Mali’s U18 Women’s Basketball Team Wins Afrobasket 2024 Championship
Afrobasket 2024: Mali’s Golden Girls Win U18 FIBA Championship The 2024 FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket has come to a thrilling conclusion, with Mali crowned as champions after defeating Nigeria 76-56 on Saturday in Pretoria, South Africa. This victory marks a…
Nigeria’s Osimhen Impresses in Galatasaray Win Over Rizespor
Victor Osimhen celebrated his Galatasaray debut with an assist as the Lions dismantled Rizespor at home in Turkey. Victor Osimhen’s Galatasaray debut was a memorable one, as the Nigerian striker played a key role in his new club’s dominant 5-0…
Ghana to Play AFCON Qualifiers in Nigeria, Appiah Speaks Out
2025 AFCONQ: Embarrassment – Appiah reacts as Ghana set to play games in Nigeria Former captain of the Ghana national team, Stephen Appiah, has said it is a national embarrassment for them to play their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
Junior D’Tigress to Face Mali in Women’s Afrobasket Final After Uganda Win
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress on Friday edged Uganda 71-67 to progress to the final of the FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket 2024. The Nigerians, who walked away with a win in the nail-biting semifinal fixture at Pretoria University in South Africa, secured…
Randy Waldrum Resigns as Super Falcons Coach
SUPER Falcons coach, Randy Waldrum has issued a resignation letter to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), leaving his role as the women team’s coach. According to the 67-year-old American in a letter dated September 12, 2024, he made the decision…
Eagles lure Kegame to Stadium after eight years
Rwandan President Paul Kagame returned to the stadium on Tuesday after eight years because he couldn’t resist the lure of watching the star-studded Super Eagles live against the Amavubi in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying Group D clash at…
Troost-Ekong opens up on Al-Kholood move
The Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, said that he joined Al-Kholood because he couldn’t turn down the offer from the Saudi Pro League side . The Super Eagles skipper opened up on his decision to leave Europe for the Middle…
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…
Mikel likens Eguavoen to Real Madrid coach, Ancelotti
Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has praised Super Eagles caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen for his ability to get the best out of his players. Mikel played under Eguavoen at the U-17 level before graduating to the U-20 side. The…