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Jose Peseiro has announced his departure as the head coach of Super Eagles following his contract expiration with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), BSNSports.com.ng reports.
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt love and support to Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, who recently underwent surgery after bravely playing through pain to defend Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations held in Cote d'Ivoire.
Nine-time African champions Nigeria will fly to Cameroon’s industrial and economic capital, Douala on Wednesday night as they continue the search for a ticket to another appearance at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament after 16 years.
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The West African nation of Ghana is agog with fanfare, pomp, and excitement as the countdown continues for the 13th edition of the All-African Games set to take place in the bustling capital city of Accra. With only 11 days left until the grand opening on March 8, 2024, anticipation is reaching fever pitch across the continent.
Edo State Football Association Board has announced their preparedness for the commencement of this year's FA Cup as their Organizing Committee has scheduled the 2024 Edo FA Cup Draws for Monday, March 4, 2024.
Read more: 31 Clubs registered as Edo FA Cup draws hold March 4
Rivers Hoopers have completed the signing of Will Perry for the 2024 Basketball Africa League.
Read more: Rivers Hoopers signs Will Perry for Basketball Africa League
Enyimba FC Chairman, Kanu Papilo Nwankwo "FIFA Ambassador" has expressed that the training Partnership between the NPFL Champions and Hamkam FC will bring further confidence to the club's Youth System.
Read more: Hamkam FC training partnership brings confidence to Enyimba youth system - Kanu
Nigerian football star, Leke James, has added another impressive feat to his collection, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business and Sports Management from the University of Hertfordshire, UK.
Read more: Leke James scores off the pitch with Business and Sports Management Degree
Nigeria's team at the just concluded All Africa Senior Badminton Championship, Cairo 2024, claimed seven medals with the country's number one badminton player, Anuoluwapo Opeyori clinching his fifth African title and the third back-to-back.
Read more: Nigeria shines at Badminton Championship in Cairo - Anu retains African title
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has issued a rallying call to Team Nigeria athletes, urging them to strive for excellence and make the 2024 African Games the nation's best appearance at the Games. Senator Enoh's call comes as Nigeria gears up to compete in the prestigious sporting event to be hosted in Accra, Ghana.
The Nigeria Super Eagles returned from participating at the just concluded Africa cup of Nations popularly known as AFCON with a silver medal. The Super Eagles lost 2-1 to the host Nation, Cote d'Ivoire in the final match played at Abidjan.
Read more: Matter arising from Nigeria Super Eagles AFCON participation
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has reiterated the Ministry's determination to nurturing boxing talent at both grassroots and national levels. This dedication was underscored as the Ministry forged a new partnership with Yucateco Boxing Promotion (YBP) aimed at promoting the sport throughout Nigeria.
Two prominent members of the Real Estate Developer's Association of Nigeria (REDAN) were recently conferred with the Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) by President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for their excellent performance in the just concluded African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.