Tag: Senegal
Senegal win CAF Beach Soccer AFCON 2016
Senegal on Sunday emerged champions of the African Football Confederation (CAF) Beach Soccer 2016 tournament after mauling hosts, Super Sand…
Osinbajo leaves for ECOWAS Summit in Senegal
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo left Abuja on Friday for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the 49th Ordinary Summit of Heads of…
Breaking: Chad former ruler Hissene Habre convicted of rape
A special court in Senegal has convicted former Chadian military ruler Hissene Habre of rape as the verdict was still…
Nigeria call up Oshoala, Ordega, 16 others to battle Senegal
Head Coach of the Super Falcons, Florence Omagbemi has picked eighteen players, among whom are former African women’s footballer award…
Falcons ready to defeat Senegal, Nigeria coach vows
Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, Florence Omagbemi has boasted that the Nigerian senior women team are ready for Senegal…
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Dream Team VI win African U-23 Cup
Nigeria’s U-23 team also known as Dream Team VI have won the African U-23 Cup in Dakar, Senegal. The Samson…
U-23 Nations Cup: Nigerian Otebo in race for golden boot award
Taiwo Adelu caption id=”attachment_264427″ align=”alignnone” width=”451″] Siasia (right) dishes out instructions to three of his boys during the match against…
After Olympic ticket, Siasia’s Dream Team eye U-23 African Cup
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team VI and Algeria go head to head Saturday night to decide the new African…
Unpaid Salaries: NFF, national team coaches to meet
Taiwo Adelu President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick, has disclosed that the football body may likely call a…
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Nigeria beats Senegal 1-0, qualifies for Olympics
Nigeria has reached the finals of the U-23 African Nations Cup, after beating Senegal with a penalty scored in the…
U-23 Nations Cup: Dream Team star predicts tough duel against Senegal
Taiwo Adelu One of the players of Nigeria’s Dream Team IV, Ogenekharo Etebor, has warned his teammates that the semi…
Dream Team VI qualify for semi final
Nigeria’s Dream Team managed to qualify for the semi-final of the U-23 African Nations Cup after playing a goalless draw…
Relieved Siasia vows to win Olympic ticket
With the travails of his mother over, Chief Coach of Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team, Samson Siasia says his mind is…
Siasia cries out: I’m distracted by my mom’s abduction
Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team, Samson Siasia has cried out to Nigerians that the abduction of…
U-23 Nations Cup: CAF names officials for Saturday’s opening matches
Taiwo Adelu Officials for the opening matches of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal 2015, have been announced. CAF…
U-23 Nations Cup: Siasia in tight corner — Lawal
Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian midfielder, Garba Lawal has said that the abduction of the mother of Head Coach of Nigeria’s…
NFF has abandoned my team, Siasia cries out
Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Nigeria’s U-23 national team, Samson Siasia, has raised the alarm over Nigeria Football Federation, NFF’s…
Siasia calls Barca star, Ekpolo, Oduwa for Senegal 2015
Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Samson Siasia has invited FC Barcelona B team defender Godwin Elohor Ekpolo and…
Senegal, Egypt, Ukraine, Japan win UN Security Council seats
Senegal, Japan and Egypt won seats at the UN Security Council on Thursday as world diplomacy is overshadowed by tensions…
Afrobasket Women: D’Tigress overwhelm Senegal
Sarah Ogoke was the top performer on Monday at the City Arena in Yaounde, Cameroon as D’Tigress shot to the…
Heads to roll in U-23 Eagles, vows Siasia
Following Nigeria’s ouster from the football event of the ongoing All Africa Games in Congo-Brazzaville, Head Coach of the U-23…
Siasia unhappy with team’s 1-1 draw with Senegal
Samson Siasia, Chief Coach of the Dream Team VI has expressed dissatisfaction over his team’s 1-1 draw with Senegal in…
2015 AAG: Gaiya applauds Dream Team’s resilience against Senegal
Godfery Gaiya, former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Sports, has applauded the performance of Nigeria’s Under-23 male football team…
Senegal medical plane collides with Boeing 737
The Senegalese National Civil Aviation Agency confirmed on Monday in Dakar that a small medical evacuation plane carrying seven people,…
Ghana, Senegal win as South Africa suffer shock defeat
(Reuters) – Ghana and Senegal secured away wins in the African Nations Cup qualifiers on Saturday but it proved an…
Nigeria, Ghana, others lose 9.6bn dollars annually to corporate tax waivers
Nigeria and three other West African countries lose an average of 9.6 billion dollars as revenues yearly through corporate tax…
Former president’s son to remain in prison
The Supreme Court of Senegal rejected an appeal filed by the lawyer representing Karim Wade, son of former Senegalese president…
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Mali, Senegal power through to semi-finals
Mali and Senegal, the two remaining African teams at the ongoing 2015 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand, early…
Nigeria Seeks Revenge Against Senegal In CAF Beach Soccer
The Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles will now face Senegal on Saturday in their semifinal tie at this year’s CAF Beach…
Flying Eagles crowned ‘King of Africa’
Flying Eagles of Nigeria were crowned new under-20 champions after defeating Senegal 1-0 in the final to claim their seventh…