The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria failed to seal qualification for the FIFA U-17 World Cup after they were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Eaglets were beaten 2-1 by Burkina Faso in a quarter-final clash in Algiers on Thursday night. The result means the Eaglets will …
Read More »Olympic Eagles take first-leg advantage over Tanzania with away draw
The Olympic Eagles of Nigeria played a 1-1 draw with Tanzania in the first leg of the second round match of the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Saturday. The match which held at the Benjamin Mpaka Stadium in Dar es Salaam, saw Nigeria open scoring in the …
Read More »Olympic Eagles reach final AFCON qualifying round with win over Tanzania
Nigeria’s U-23 national football team have progressed into the final round of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. This was after the Salisu Yusuf boys defeated Tanzania 2-0 in the second leg of the penultimate round on Saturday. The Dream Team advanced following a 3-1 aggregate victory having …
Read More »Nigeria beat Egypt to retain African U-19 volleyball title
Nigeria’s U-19 national volleyball team have retained the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. The Nigerian boys defeated Egypt 3-0 on Sunday night to retain the championship held in Morocco. For reaching the final of the continental competition, Nigeria and Egypt have now qualified for the 2023 U-19 Volleyball World …
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