Nigeria’s unexpected defeat to Rwanda in their last AFCON 2025 qualifier was a result of overconfidence and lack of focus, according to former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, now in charge of Benin.
Rivers Hoopers have successfully defended their title as champions of the Nigeria Premier Basketball League (NPBL), earning a 71-54 point victory over Hoops and Read Basketball Club in the playoff final on Monday in Port Harcourt.
Super Eagles and Real Sociedad striker Sadiq Umar has expressed frustration over what he describes as unfair treatment from Nigerian fans whenever players represent the national team.
As the anticipated CAF Awards 2024 approaches, Nigeria is well-represented, in the just released Women’s Award Category, with top players and clubs featuring prominently in the prestigious list of nominees.
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ historic 15-game unbeaten start to the season came to an end with a narrow 120-117 loss to the defending NBA champions, the Boston Celtics, at TD Garden on Monday.
Former Nigerian international Chikelue Iloenyosi has come to the defense of Coach Augustine Eguavoen, following the Super Eagles’ disappointing 2-1 loss to Rwanda in their final AFCON qualifier.
The CHAN Eagles’ interim coach is set to release the final squad list for the team ahead of their 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Ghana.
Nigerian defender Victor Collins has expressed confidence in his future with the Super Eagles despite not making his national team debut during the last international window.
