SUPER FALCONETS FOR FINAL

The Super Falconets of Nigeria sealed their place in the final of African Games 2023 with a commanding 2-0 victory over Uganda in Cape Coast, Ghana. The Ugandans put up a resolute performance in the match, keeping the Falconets at bay until they conceded two goals in the last 16 minutes of the encounter. Okah…

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OGUN PICKS OGUNKOYA FORB LOC COMMITTEE

Falilat Ogunkoya, Nigerian former  track and field  athlete who holds the distinction of becoming the first Nigerian to win an individual track and field medal at the Olympic games, has been included in a 16-man Local Organizing Committee ahead of the 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) to be held in Ogun State, by the state Governor, Dapo Abiodun….

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JOSHUA RETURNS TO TRAINING

Former  world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua returned to training on Monday after brutally knocking out Francis Ngannou in the main event of their ‘Knockout Chaos’ clash on Friday, March 8. Joshua dropped the former UFC heavyweight champion three times in two rounds with the final right hand closing the show in dramatic fashion with Ngannou…

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NGANNOU: IT’S A FALL, THE WAR IS STILL ON

Francis Ngannou has vowed to continue boxing after his devastating knock out defeat to Anthony Joshua and admits he was surprised by his opponent’s ‘timing’ during their fight. Joshua delivered a brilliant performance in Saudi Arabia on Friday evening as he needed just two rounds to beat Ngannou. The two-time heavyweight champion floored Ngannou three times during the fight and the…

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OKPALA WANTS TO LEAD EAGLES

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sylvanus Okpala, has declared his interest and availability to lead the Super Eagles of Nigeria, noting that he is best positioned to lead the team. Okpala, who won the AFCON title in 1980 as a player and as an assistant coach in 2013, said this in a recent interview. Last Friday,…

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ENYEAMA EYES EAGLES’ GOALPOST AGAIN

Vincent Enyeama, a former goalkeeper for Nigeria, has acknowledged that, given the opportunity, he would want to rejoin the national squad. Most people agree that Enyeama is among the best goalkeepers to have ever played for the nation. Before his contentious resignation from the Super Eagles in 2015 following a disagreement with former head coach…

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