Year: 2025

With the new structure in place, all eyes will be on how Nigeria’s basketball team adapts and performs as they push for qualification to Afrobasket 2025.

With the Flamingos’ fighting spirit and Olowookere’s leadership, expectations are high as they prepare to take on South Africa in a crucial showdown.

Balogun also dismissed recent speculation that he has retired from international football, calling the reports “fake news.”

Obi, who has been vocal about her ambition to see the NWFL compete with Africa’s top leagues, stressed that executives at various clubs must do better in ensuring the proper welfare of players.

With preparations for the tournament already underway, Saudi Arabia’s decision to maintain an alcohol-free World Cup highlights the cultural differences fans will experience.

Ferran Jutgla gave the Belgian side a 15th-minute lead as Atalanta were punished for sloppy play at the back, but Mario Pasalic headed in an equaliser for the visitors before the break.

Atlético Madrid will now shift focus back to the league, with a crucial clash against Deportivo La Coruña on February 16, 2025.

Everton secure a crucial point – The Toffees, still battling relegation, gained a vital result against their fiercest rivals, which could prove decisive in their survival fight.

If the Super Eagles fail to win both matches, their chances of qualification will be virtually extinguished.

According to The Athletic, the 25-year-old German international is still being assessed, and it remains unclear whether he will require surgery.