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The Evolution of Ancient Asian Sports: Innovations in Modern Times

Ademola Adegbamigbe

2 years ago

With its rich history and diverse cultures, Asia has been home to numerous traditional sports and games that have evolved…

Ghana sacks coach Chris Hughton after exit from AFCON

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Black Stars ended the group stage with just two points from draws with Mozambique and Egypt after an opening…

Shocker as Mauritania knock Algeria out of AFCON

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Yali Dellahi was the hero of the day. He managed to control the rebound and quickly produced an incredible strike…

Super Eagles to meet Cameroon in AFCON round of 16 cracker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Since 1968, Nigeria and Cameroon have met 16 times. The Eagles won seven of such meetings, while Cameroon won five.…

Cameroon reach AFCON knockout stage after beating Gambia in five-goal thriller

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

After a goalless first half, Cameroon opened the scoring in the 56th minute of the game. Georges-Kevin N'Koudou showcased his…

Shocker! Equatorial Guinea demolish Cote d’Ivoire, host’s qualification in jeopardy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Two minutes to the end of the match, Equatorial Guinea made it 4-0. Jannick Buyla was in the right place…

Super Eagles beat Guinea Bissau to qualify for AFCON knockout stage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Opa Sangante of Guinea Bissau scored an own goal to give the Eagles the lead in the 36th minute of…

Chaos as 3SC fans go wild after home loss to Enyimba

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The home fans claimed the referee refused to award a goal in the fourth minute of second half added time…

AFCON: Pharaoh’s players motivated to win tournament, says Mo Salah

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Egypt currently sits second on the group B table with two points behind the group leader, Cape Verde, who have…

AFCON: South Africa demolish Namibia to brighten hope of knockout stage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The South Africans completed the rout 15 minutes to the end of the match. Teboho Mokoena laid the ball off…

AFCON: 10-Man Zambia hold Tanzania

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tanzania shockingly took the lead 11 minutes into the game. Mbwana Samatta provided Simon Msuva with a nice pass inside…

Falconets beat Burundi to qualify for 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The goal handed Nigeria a 2-0 aggregate victory in the final round of the qualifying round, having won the first…

Teranga Lions devour Indomitable Lions to reach AFCON knockout stage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sadio Mane scored with a wonderful piece of finishing. He made a yard for himself after a well-taken pass inside…

Cape Verde qualify for AFCON round of 16 after thrashing Mozambique

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Cape Verde doubled their lead six minutes into the second half. A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to…

Tactical switch earned us victory over Cote d ‘Ivoire— Finidi

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The coach said in spite of the win, the boys will not get carried away but work harder in their…

AFCON: Football administrator, others urge Super Eagles to be steadfast

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He noted that the team handlers did well to solve midfield lapses of the team, adding that playing the host…

Victory over Cote D’Ivoire, a boost of confidence for Super Eagles, says Amuneke

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Nigeria had at the second match of Group A defeated the host nation, Cote D’Ivoire 1-0 at the Alassane Ouattara…

Ghana, Egypt play out draw in four-goal thriller at AFCON

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In the 74th minute, Egypt equalised again. A precise cutback on the goal line from Trezeguet found Mostafa Mohamed right…

How Super Eagles defeated Cote d’Ivoire (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Eagles stand-in captain and defender, Williams Troost-Ekong won the battle of wills and sent a terrific shot inside the net.

Breaking: Gallant Super Eagles slay Elephant of Cote d’Ivoire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

William Troost-Ekong converted a penalty in the 55th minute of the game to give the Eagles the much deserved win

Nsue hits AFCON hat-trick as Equatorial Guinea demolish Guinea Bissau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Equatorial Guinea opened the scoring in the 21st minute of the game. Pablo Ganet displayed great vision and sent a…

Ibrahim “Selica” Adewale credits Samuel Olatunji Okuku, Tripple 44 for his rise as he scores on Mjällby AIF debut

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Nigerian forward Ibrahim Adewale, fondly known as “Selica,” has attributed his remarkable rise in European football to the guidance, structure,…

Giannis Antetokounmpo launches Igbo learning centre in Lagos

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Giannis, born and raised in Athens, Greece, joined the NBA draft in 2013. He is one of the most decorated…

AFCON: Ruthless Morocco thrash 10-man Tanzania

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In the 80th minute, Achraf Hakimi displayed great vision and sent a pass to Youssef En Nesyri, who showed brilliant…

AFCON: Impressive Mali sink South Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

After a goalless first half, Mali took the lead in the 60th minute of the match. Hamari Traore has the…

How Elephants will cage Super Eagles – Cote d’Ivoire coach

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Gasset said his team will clip the wings of the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the epic match to emerge…

Shocker! Namibia stun Tunisia to win first-ever AFCON match

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bethuel Muzeu swung the ball deep into the box and found Deon Hotto unmarked, and his close-range header flew past…

Roma appoint De Rossi to replace Mourinho as head coach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

De Rossi made 616 appearances and scored 63 goals for the Giallorossi in all competitions, ranking second in the club's…

JUST IN: AS Roma sack Mourinho

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The club in a statement on its website on Tuesday said it could confirm that Jose Mourinho and his coaching…

Osimhen, Yusuf benched as Eagles return to training

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Osimhen was said to have complained to the coaching crew immediately after the team’s bus arrived.

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