Author: Tumininu Yussuf
The return leg will take place at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida, on April 25, with the winner on aggregate progressing to the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup finals.
Ogoh hinted at possible squad reinforcements and tactical fine-tuning ahead of the high-stakes playoffs in June.
The victory keeps Fortuna Hjorring firmly at the top of the Danish league with seven matches to go, as they eye a return to championship glory.
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) confirmed that all efforts, including diplomatic channels, were exhausted to secure her participation.
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna kicked off his 2025 ITTF World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 3-1 (11-6, 11-9, 6-11, 11-8) victory over Benin’s Abdel-Kader Salifou.
Nigeria’s eight-player delegation—five men and three women—arrived in Amman with momentum and purpose.
With qualification already secured, the Nigerian champions used the game to flex their depth and cohesion, and they did so in style.
It was the latest in a growing list of mishaps — eight errors leading to goals since the start of last season, more than any other Premier League keeper.
What began as a relatively balanced contest quickly turned into a rout due to Rivers’ turnovers, defensive lapses, and the Egyptians’ clinical ball movement.
Ucheibe opened the scoring with a powerful header on the half-hour mark — her second goal of the season in 11 league appearances.
