Finally! D’Tigers arrive Tunisia for AfroBasket qualifiers

D’Tigers have arrived in Tunisia just hours before their opening match against Libya at the FIBA AfroBasket Qualifying Tournament, commencing today. Previously withdrawn from the Afrobasket qualifiers due to financial…

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Argentina moves friendly against Super Eagles to USA

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will now face the world champions Argentina in a friendly match on March 26, after the original venue of China was cancelled. The game will…

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AFN invites Adegoke, Consider Ekanem, 31 others for African Games camp

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has announced the names of 33 athletes, 17 men and 16 women to camp to represent the country at the 13th African Games in…

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AfroBasket: FIBA reschedules D’Tigers vs Libya game

Organizers of the first window of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifying tournament have rescheduled D’Tigers’ opening match against Libya due to Nigeria's late confirmation for participation in the qualifiers. Originally…

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UPDATE: D’Tigers to travel for FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers as sports ministry wades in

Nigeria's male basketball national team D'Tigers will now feature at the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers starting in Monastir, Tunisia on Friday. This was after the Ministry of Sports Development waded…

Andre Olasukanmi

Osimhen can take Napoli past Barcelona – Di Lorenzo

Napoli's skipper, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, has expressed confidence in star striker Victor Osimhen's ability to lead them past Barcelona in the upcoming second leg of their round of 16 clash…

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Falconets’ Opeyemi Ajakaye signs for Madrid CFF

Nigeria's young striker Opeyemi Ajakaye has joined Spanish Primera División Femenina club Madrid CFF on a three-year deal. The Spanish club announced Ajakaye's capture on its website. The 20-year-old, who…

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Osimhen’s goal rescues point for Napoli in 1-1 draw with Barcelona

Victor Osimhen was on target for Napoli, securing a 1-1 draw against Barcelona in the opening leg of their round of 16 showdown at Naples' Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. Barcelona…

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NBBF pulls D’Tigers out of Afrobasket qualifiers

Nigeria Basketball Federation has withdrawn its men's basketball team D'Tigers from the forthcoming window of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers in Monastir, Tunisia, due to lack of funds. Concerns had…

Andre Olasukanmi

D’Tigers could miss AfroBasket qualifiers in Tunisia

Nigeria's national men's basketball team, DTigers, is facing the looming possibility of missing the first window of the FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers 2025, set to commence from February 23 to February…

Ifeanyi Njoku