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Rayo Vallecano midfielder Uche Agbo has predicted a tough African Cup of Nations campaign for the Super Eagles due to the number of stronger nations in Africa coming into the competition.
Board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Brown Ebewele has stated that there are no two ways around bringing in domestic athletes or athletes into the national athletics team if they do not measure up to a certain consistent standard time of running set out for athletes.
General secretary of the Handball Federation of Nigeria Haruna Maigidansanma has stated that there is a future to look forward to following Nigeria’s participation at the just concluded emerging nations handball tournament in Georgia where Nigeria finished 7th out of the 12 participating nations.
Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby has hailed the Nigeria women national team for a spirited effort despite losing 1-0 to host nation France in the team’s final group stage game at the ongoing FIFA women’s world cup.
Akwa United player Ndifreke Efiong has stated that Akwa United hope to boost their chances of playing in the CAF Confederations Cup by winning the AITEO Federations Cup.
Akwa United Chairman Paul Bassey has threatened to back out of the AITEO Federations Cup due to poor timing, planning, and organization.
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Chigozie Agbim has backed Daniel Akpeyi to become the Super Eagles first choice goalkeeper when the AFCON tournament eventually kicks off in Egypt.
Dropped Falcons midfielder Osarenoma Igbinovia has charged her colleagues to be fearless and determined ahead of the team’s make or mar encounter against host nation France which will determine Nigeria’s continuous stay or exit at the ongoing FIFA women’s world cup in France.
Former Super Eagles skipper Joseph Yobo has applauded the NFF for giving the Super Eagles a befitting preparation ahead of the forthcoming African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has stated that the Nigeria women national team have the right mix of experienced and young players to stand their own against their French counterpart ahead of this evening’s clash between both sides.