Coach Amir Abdou has stated that his desire to make history with the Mauritania will spur them on when they meet Senegal in the quarter-final of African Nations championship (CHAN).
Read more: Coach Abdou dreams of CHAN legacy with Mauritania
The management of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu says Abdul Maikaba, the club’s Technical Adviser, is still in charge.
Defending champion Rafa Nadal bowed out of the second round of the Australian Open on Wednesday after suffering an injury during his 6-4 6-4 7-5 defeat by American Mackenzie McDonald.
Read more: Ailing defending champion Nadal bows out of Australian Open
Nigeria’s Mixed Martial Arts Fighter and 2015 African Games Gold Medalist, Emmanuel Nworie ‘The Marchine’ will on Saturday battle Ghanaian Daniel Apah ‘The Road Map’ in the Battle of the Gladiators in Lagos.
Read more: Nigeria’s Nworie clashes Ghanaian Appah in Gladiators battle in Lagos
The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) says more than 500,000 tickets have been sold for the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup holding in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Read more: 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup: 500,000 tickets sold
Akinade Onigbinde, the Technical Adviser of Doma United Football Club of Gombe, says the absence of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was not good.
Play was suspended at the Australian Open on Tuesday afternoon because of extreme heat.
Read more: Play suspended at Australian Open due to extreme heat
Tunde Ogunja, Chairman of Sunshine Stars Football Club, says they are working to finish the 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season in any of the top three positions.
Read more: Sunshine Stars targeting top three finish, official says
Read more: Nadal launches title defence as Australian Open ushers in new era
Gbenga Ogunbote, the Chief Coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, says his team drew goalless with Kwara United Football Club on Thursday due to poor finishing.
Read more: We didn’t get our finishing right, Ogunbote laments after home draw
Michel Platini, the former president of the European football ruling body UEFA, is a possible candidate to become the new president of the French Football Federation (FFF) after Noël Le Graët stepped down.
Read more: Platini under consideration as new president of French football federation
Aryna Sabalenka shook off a slow start to power past American Shelby Rogers 6-3 6-1 and moved into the Australian Open third round on Thursday, as normal service resumed at the season’s first Grand Slam after two days interrupted by heat and rain.
Read more: Sabalenka rolls on at Australian Open, Volynets delivers upset
Morocco will not take part in the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) being held in Algeria, the Moroccan football federation said on Thursday.
