Head coach Chris Danjuma has called up 35 players to the camp of the U20 women’s national team ahead of the African qualifying series against Central African Republic for the 2022 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The Falconets were drawn bye in the first round in August, but will now confront the U20 girls…
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The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 is fast approaching and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has been putting things in place to host a successful tournament in Cameroon, Afriksportsmagazine.com can reports that, The tournament billed for next year will have it draw done at Yaounde Conference Centre on the 17th of…
Team Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has finished 12th in the men’s Shot Put final, throwing a mark of 19.74m, AfrikSportsmagazine.Com reports. Enekwechi fouled in his opening throw, then threw 18.87m on his second attempt. His last throw of 19.74m was not enough to make the last round. Chukwuebuka Enekwechi had qualified with 21.16m on Tuesday,…
Les D-tigers n’ont pas osé titiller l’Italie hier 31 juillet (71-80). Une troisième défaite qui oblige le Nigéria à plier bagages et regagner leur domicile. C’était à l’issue de la dernière journée du groupe B du tournoi olympique chez les messieurs. Après leur défaite consécutive face à l’Australie (67 – 84) puis l’Allemagne (92 –…
Nigeria’s Grace Nwokocha and Blessing Okagbare have qualified for the Semifinal in Women’s 100m at the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympics Afriksportsmagazine.com can report. Grace finished third in the heat to set a new Personal Best (PB) of 11:00 secs. Shelly Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica took control and did the job to win heat 5…
Qualified Nigeria Clubs in the CAF club competitions will be able to know their opponent in the 2021/2022 preliminary round of the CAF inter-club competitions, According to Afriksportsmagazine.com report. Despite countries having their Leagues and Cup games on, the football body has announced date for draws of the preliminary round of both CAF Champions…
The stage is set for the 2021 Minifootball Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Ibadan as Egypt and Libya will fight for the title in today, Afriksportsmagazine.com can report. In the first semifinal played yesterday at the Ilaji International Mini-Stadium, it was an intriguing encounter as Libya had to come from behind twice to…
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare insisted that the Ministry facilitated the intervention funds donated by the State Governments to Samson Siasia to sponsor his appeal case at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), Afriksportsmagazine.com can reveal. The former Super Eagles and Flying Eagles coach was banned for life from…
Chukwuebuka EneKwechi throws 21.47m in the shot put Men’s final beating Olympic target to win gold medal in the ongoing Olympic Trials and Invitational Relays in Lagos,Afriksportsmagazine.com can report. Earlier this year, Chukwuebuka has thrown 21.53m coming as his Season Best (SB) to beat his 21.77m national record set by him in Brazil on…
The hope of Nigeria’s Super Eagles avenging the defeat suffered in the hand of Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Friday suffered set back as two key players have been ruled out, Afriksportsmagazine.Com reports. Cameroon on Friday in Austria defeated Nigeria’s Super Eagles by lone goal scored by Anguissa in the 36th minute of the…