INSIDE AFCON 2019: Rohr Slams Players for Madagascar Loss

ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has blamed his players for Nigeria's shock 2-0 loss to Africa Cup of Nations debutants Madagascar which saw them finish runners up to the tiny Island nation in Group B.

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Nigeria Fall in Disappointing Defeat to Madagascar

ALEXANDRIA - Lalaina Nomenjanahary and Carolus Andriamahitsinoro scored either side of half time to hand the tiny Island nation a shock win over the three-time AFCON champions. Madagascar finished top of the Group and will play the...

Para Stars Jostle for Tokyo 2020 Spot

The 2019 Africa Para Table Tennis (PTT) Championships serves off today with African players jostling for the points which will ensure their qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Games in Japan. All the...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Victor Osimhen Opens Up on His Experience in Super Eagles Camp...

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen believes his presence in Nigeria’s final 23-man squad at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt shows that “hard work pays off” and says the national team’s coaching crew deserves praise...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Benin Share Spoils with Guinea-Bissau to Keep Hopes Alive

Benin and Guinea-Bissau played out Saturday's third consecutive 0-0 draw at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations to leave qualification from Group F up in the air. After their entertaining opening encounter with Ghana finished 2-2, Benin...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Cameroon Retain Top Spot Despite Draw with Ghana

Defending champions Cameroon remain top of Group F after a goalless draw with Ghana at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The five-time winners, who beat Ghana 2-0 in the 2017 semi-finals, went closest...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Mauritania Earn first Tournament Point After Draw with Angola

Mauritania claimed their first ever point at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after grinding out a 0-0 draw against Angola in a game that leaves both sides hopeful of progressing from Group E. The Lions...

Nigeria Beaten In World Beach Volleyball Championship Opener

Nigeria suffered a loss to Brazil in their historic opening match at the Red Bull Beach Arena at the ongoing World Beach Volleyball Championship in Hamburg, Germany. Making a first-ever appearance at the tournament,...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Ahmed Musa Clears Air on Super Eagles’ Unpaid Wages (AUDIO)

ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles vice-captain Ahmed Musa says the team is yet to receive their outstanding allowances and bonuses as promised by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and also said African governments should be more proactive in...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Gernot Rohr Expects Tough Challenge From Madagascar (AUDIO)

ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr expects a difficult encounter and says his team will enjoy no physical advantage when they play debutants Madagascar in their final Group B match in the 2019 Africa Cup...