Month: December 2024
In a recent Copa de la Reina Round of 16 clash, Nigeria’s Gift Monday found the back of the net for Costa Adeje Tenerife, but it wasn’t enough as they were comprehensively beaten 6-2 by FC Barcelona.
Super Eagles defender Gabriel Osho remains optimistic about Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite their poor start to the qualifiers.
Nigeria-eligible forward Edna Imade played a pivotal role as Granada claimed a 4-2 victory over Sevilla in the Round of 16 of the Copa de la Reina on Saturday.
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina played a starring role with a second goal of the season, leading Nottingham Forest to a crucial 2-0 victory over Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday.
Fury, who weighed in 50 pounds heavier than Usyk, had hoped to use his size advantage to overpower his opponent.
Former Nigerian international Dimeji Lawal has praised the emergence of Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, highlighting the much-needed depth he has brought to the Super Eagles’ attack.
CHAN Eagles defender Nduka Junior has shared insights into the team’s mood and level of preparedness following their recent friendly match against his club side, Remo Stars.
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi will miss the Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday, as confirmed by manager Ruud van Nistelrooy.
Super Eagles and Nantes winger Moses Simon will undergo surgery in the coming days, as confirmed by Nantes manager Antoine Kamboure.
Assistant coach Daniel Ogunmodede has named his final 18-man squad for the first leg of the 2025 African Nations Championship, CHAN playoff against Ghana, set to take place in Accra on Sunday, December 22.