By John Ofem, JKNewsMedia Sports Reporter NINETEEN SUPER Eagles players are now available for selection for Tuesday’s international friendly against Russia in Nizhny Novgorod after seven players withdrew from the squad. JKNewsMedia.com sports reporter notes that the withdrawals initially left head coach Éric Chelle with 18 players in camp, bu...
By Joke Kujenya NIGERIA’s EFFORT to reverse its elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended after the global football governing body dismissed a formal complaint lodged against the Democratic Republic of Congo, bringing the qualification dispute to a close. The challenge followed the intercontinental playoff final played on 16 November in ...
By Joke Kujenya MOROCCO’s TWO-goal lead crumbled under Nigeria’s relentless second-half surge as the Super Falcons stormed to a 3-2 victory and secured a record-extending tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in Rabat on Saturday night. A dramatic turnaround saw Jennifer Echegini fire home the decisive goal in the 88th minute, sealing a f...
