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Eagles Retain 39th Position In Latest FIFA Men’s World Ranking

Eagles Retain 39th Position In Latest FIFA Men’s World Ranking

Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained their 39th position in the latest FIFA men’s world ranking released today. The three-time African champions are ranked sixth in Africa. During the period under review, the Super Eagles defeated the Cheetahs of Benin Republic 3-0, while they were held to a 0-0 draw by the Amavubi of Rwanda in qualifying […]

Team Nigeria finishes second on medals table in 13th African Games

Team Nigeria finishes second on medals table in 13th African Games

The Federal Government has hailed the outstanding performance of Team Nigeria in the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana. Team Nigeria finished second on the medals table behind Egypt with 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals. The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, who conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s congratulatory message […]

CAF Champions League Quarter-Finals Journey mapped out

The 2023/2024 CAF Champions League quarter-finals draw was concluded on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt with interesting outcomes as Tanzania’s Simba SC will be looking to stun record holders, Al Ahly SC of Egypt. The first quarter-final fixture sees Tanzanian giants, Simba FC, going against competition record holders, Al Ahly SC, TP Mazembe will welcome Angola’s […]

Egypt will Host the AFCON 2025 draw today

The Confederation of African Football would hold the preliminary draw for the Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 on Tuesday, 20 February 2024, in Cairo, Egypt. The draw is scheduled for 1 pm Nigerian time. The preliminary round will feature the eight lowest-ranked teams according to the FIFA ranking: Somalia, Djibouti, Sao Tome, Chad, Mauritius, […]

Egypt Sacks Head Coach After Disappointing Cup Of Nations

Rui Vitoria has been sacked as Egypt head coach after the African football giants hopes of a record-extending eighth Africa Cup of Nations triumph were dashed last week. The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced the sacking in a statement, adding that it was “reviewing foreign coaches’ resumes”. The EFA had last week “apologised” to Egyptian […]

Travis Scott’s Show At The Pyramids Of Giza Is Officially Cancelled

The scheduled performance by Travis Scott at the Giza Pyramids in Egypt has been formally postponed. Even though the news is undoubtedly disappointing, it is not entirely unexpected. The program was reportedly halted last week because Egyptian authorities believed it may “[tamper] with the societal values, customs, and traditions of Egypt and the Arab world.” […]