Sports
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FIFA ranks Nigeria’s Super Eagles 3rd in Africa, 32nd globally
Nigeria has been ranked 3rd in Africa and has risen with four places to 32nd in the world, in the latest FIFA Ranking released by the World Football Governing Body on Thursday.
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Adidas ends sponsorship deal with Kurt Zouma because he kicked, slapped his cat
West Ham said they have fined Zouma "the maximum amount possible" and the fee will be donated to animal welfare charities.
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NFF names Amuneke new Super Eagles coach
It also retained Augustine Eguavoen as Interim Technical Adviser.
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AFCON 2021: After losing 2 finals, Senegal beat Egypt to win Africa Cup of Nations for first time
Senegal had previously lost two Nations Cup finals, finishing runners-up in 2002 and 2019.
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Salah, Mane set for AFCON 2021 showdown as Egypt faces Senegal in Cameroon finale
Senegal and Egypt meet in the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday (8pm Nigeria time today), pitting two Liverpool stars up against one another.
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Manchester United, Chelsea want to buy Rice
According to Daily Mail, Rice would ideally love to return to Chelsea having been released by the club at 14.
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AFCON: After losing to Egypt, Cameroonian fans carried sticks, unleashed chaos — report
After Cameroon’s semi-final defeat to Egypt at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, violence erupted on the streets of Olembe, Yaounde, which almost escalated into physical brawls amongst fans of the hosts side.
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Liverpool strongmen Mane, Salah to clash in AFCON 2021 final
Meanwhile, Cameroon will face Burkina Faso in the third/fourth-place play-off.
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Peter ‘Pecos’ Osugo: The man who remained Nigerian football team just died
Osugo managed the national team as Team Manager and also managed Stationery Stores during its successful years. The deceased was an elite athlete in his younger days.
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AFCON 2021: I think God told me to end Tunisia vs Mali game before 90 minutes — controversial referee, Janny Sikazwe
The Zambian official sparked controversy when he ended the group-stage fixture 13 seconds early on January 12.