Thursday, September 19, 2024

World Cup 2022: Royal Air Maroc plans 30 flights to carry Moroccan soccer fans...

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Morocco’s Royal Air Maroc will operate 30 special flights to carry soccer fans from Casablanca to Doha for the country’s Wednesday World Cup semifinal game against France, the airline said on Monday. The flights would depart on Tuesday and Wednesday,...

Nigerian Junior Curlers Clinch Africa’s first  2024 Youth Winter Olympics Ticket

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Team Nigeria has emerged as the first African team to qualify for the curling event of the 2024 Youth Winter Olympics. President of the Nigeria Curling Federation, Daniel Damola, confirmed Nigeria's qualification for both the Mixed and Mixed Doubles events. According...

Mali cautious ahead of Mauritania derby clash

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Mali coach Diané Nouhoum has admitted that their tie against Mauritania on Tuesday, 24 January is not exactly a straightforward victory as the two sides matchup in their last Group D fixture at the ongoing TotalEnergies CHAN 2022. Speaking to...

Paris 2024 Race: Olympic Eagles fire blanks against Guinea in Abuja

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Nigeria’s U23 boys failed to take advantage of home soil and finished their U23 Africa Cup of Nations final qualifying fixture, first leg match against Guinea 0-0 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday. Success Makanjuola and Timilehin...

2023 BOWFT gets organising committee

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The Edo State First Lady, Betsy Obaseki has inaugurated the Organising Committee for the 2023 Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament (BOWFT). Speaking during the inauguration of the committee at the Government House, Benin City, Mrs. Obaseki urged the members to...

Nadal could play for Spain at the Davis Cup, says Ferrer

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Spain's Davis Cup captain David Ferrer says he would consider calling Rafael Nadal up to his team even if he is not fully fit. Nadal withdrew from the French Open last month due to a lack of fitness and opened...

Nigeria cement World Cup Round of 16 spot

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A 0-0 draw with the ‘Girls in Green’ at Brisbane’s Lang Park on Monday, coupled with Australia’s 4-0 demolition of Olympic champions Canada in Melbourne, shot Nigeria to the Round of 16 of the ongoing 9th Fifa Women’s World...

International Friendlies: Omeruo, Iwobi, Osayi-Samuel, Moffi back to Super Eagles

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Head Coach Jose Santos Peseiro has recalled defenders Kenneth Omeruo and Bright Osayi-Samuel, as well as midfielder Alex Iwobi and forward Terem Moffi to the Super Eagles’ squad for this month’s international friendly matches against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique...

Super Falcons crush Cape Verde girls 5-0 to put one foot in Morocco 2024

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 The Super Falcons completely out-thought, outplayed and outmanoeuvred their counterparts from Cape Verde to hit five goals in the first leg of their 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations final round qualifying fixture in Abuja on Thursday.  Uchenna Kanu, with...

Gusau to hand NPFL trophy to Rangers in Jos

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau will on Sunday, at the New Zaria Road Stadium, Jos, present the Nigeria Premier Football League winner’s trophy to champions-elect Enugu Rangers. The NFF supremo headlines a choice list of eminent guests expected...