By Francis Achi Few days ago, I watched Akor Adams feature for Montpellier against Toulouse in the French Lique 1 and I had reason to thank God for blessing Nigeria with quality strikers across Europe. Despite not finding the back of the net in the game, I must admit that Adams was clearly a ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Super Eagles duo of Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella have won the German Bundesliga 2023-2024 season with their club, Bayer Leverkusen. Leverkusen were crowned champions of the 18-team league on Sunday after they demolished Werder Bremen 5-0 at home to open up an unassailable... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finalists, Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped two places from 28th to 30th in the March global football ranking released by FIFA on Thursday. The drop in the ranking is not unconnected with the teams’ recent outings in two international friendlie... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Super Eagles duo, Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi were both on target in the second half on Saturday as Fulham shocked Manchester United at the the Old Trafford with 2-1 victory. Defender Bassey scored the opening goal and his first for Fulham on the 65th minute. Although Harry ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria's 2nd place finish at the just-concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Ivory Coast has yielded more fruits as the three-time champions are now ranked 28 best playing nation in the world. Nigeria, moving under 30 for the first time in recent years, was to the... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has urged Nigerians to rally beyond religious and tribal divide and unite to achieve the collective dream of a great nation. Speaking after Nigeria's Super Eagles lost 2-1 to Ivory Coast in the final.of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFC... Read more...
By Agency Report Nigeria will play hosts Cote d'Ivoire in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations TODAY in Abidjan. Below are the facts and figures for the match: This is the second time Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire will face in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, following the 1-0 victory for t... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, the 34tj edition, will climax today in Ivory Coast's capital, Abidjan. With kick-off schedule for 9pm Nigeria time, the final, predictably, pitched two giants in the game together, Nigeria three-time winners with latest in 2... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo No fewer than four persons have been reported dead while watching Nigeria vs South Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023 semi-final match on Wednesday. Nigeria and rival South Africa squared up for a place in the AFCON 2023 final on Wednesday with the Super Eagles taking the lead ... Read more...
The pressure is on for Nigeria as they seek football immortality in the AFCON 2023 final. The Super Eagles take on Cote d'Ivoire or DR Congo eying a fourth continental title on Sunday. Having swept past South Africa on penalties in a drama-filled semi on Wednesday, Nigeria now stand on the cusp ... Read more...