Africa Cup of Nations reigning champions, the Desert Foxes of Algeria extended their unbeaten run to 24 games, as they finished their Group H campaign of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with an emphatic home 5-0 win over Botswana on Sunday. Les Fennecs concluded the qualifiers the same way ... Read more...
Zambia’s sports minister, Emmanuel Mulenga has lamented the country’s non qualification for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON holding in Cameroon early next year. Zambia were the 2012 champions and all hopes were on the Chipolopolo to do the ‘needful’ in the qualifying race. Unfortun... Read more...
The Football Association of Zambia, FAZ, has written to the Confederation of Africa Football, CAF offering to host the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. On Monday the CAF Emergence Committee cancelled the tournament that was slated to take place in Morocco between March 13-31st. Some teams like... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme has auctioned the last jersey he wore playing for Nigeria during the 2018 Russia World Cup qualifiers in order to raise fund to send relief to vulnerable Nigerians during the coronavirus pandemic, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. ... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria’s Super Falcons climbed one place in the latest FIFA Women’s World ranking, moving from 39 to 38 and thus retain its top spot on the Africa continent, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The March ranking released Friday came when the team is yet to play a comp... Read more...
After 25 years he hogged the headlines with match-winning brace in the 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) win for Nigeria against Zambia, former Super Eagles winger Emmanuel Amuneke is confident he can help the Chipolopolo conquer the continent if given the nod to take over the reins of the team, Be... Read more...
Nigeria U-23 national team coach Imama Amapakabo has revealed that his Olympic Eagles studied Zambia’s style of play in order to clip them ahead of their Tuesday crucial match which Nigeria won 3-1 in Egypt. Amapakapo said they knew that Zambia played mostly on the wings and hence they made a ... Read more...
By Anarchy Agbo Kelechi Nwakali was the hero as the Olympic Eagles Tuesday rekindled their hope of qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics football event after they defeated Zambia 3-1 on Wednesday, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The Olympic Eagles came back from a 1-0 down to beat Zamb... Read more...
By Our Correspondent No fewer that 150 golfers have gather in Abuja to battle for the 2019 Nigeria Ladies Open Golf Championship at the IBB International Golf and Country Club which commences Wednesday, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The ladies are all poised to retrieve the trophy wo... Read more...
Coach Imama Amapakabo has received important boosts for Tuesday’s make-or-break U-23 AFCON battle against Zambia with the arrivals in camp of team captain Azubuike Okechukwu and star forward Taiwo Awoniyi. The absence of the duo was greatly felt in the opening game of Group B that the defendin... Read more...