Anthony Joshua knocks out Francis Ngannou in second round

Anthony Joshua needed just two rounds to see off Francis Ngannou in their much-hyped heavyweight showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Former UFC champion Ngannou was taking part in just his second boxing match following an impressive display in his debut against Tyson Fury. However, the power of Joshua proved too much with the Brit provingContinue reading “Anthony Joshua knocks out Francis Ngannou in second round”

Breaking: Host, Cote d’Ivoire defeat Nigeria 2-1 to win AFCON trophy

The Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire, on Sunday, defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the final of AFCON 2023 in Abidjan. Nigeria”s Captain, W. Troost-Ekong, scored for Nigeria through a header in the 38th minute in the first half of the match which gave Eagles 1-0. In the second half, Frank Kessie restores parity atContinue reading “Breaking: Host, Cote d’Ivoire defeat Nigeria 2-1 to win AFCON trophy”

Tinubu directs maximum support for Eagles as Shettima leads delegation to AFCON final

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead a presidential team to the finals of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. The Vice President had also represented the President at the semi-finals when the Super Eagles defeated South Africa in a pulsating encounter. The Nigerian national team is setContinue reading “Tinubu directs maximum support for Eagles as Shettima leads delegation to AFCON final”

AFCON: Tinubu to watch Nigeria-Cote d’Ivoire clash on Sunday

Patrice Motsepe, Head of Confederation of African Football (CAF), has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu will be present at the stadium on Sunday to watch the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) between Nigeria and the host nation, Côte d’Ivoire. Motsepe confirmed the development at a press conference held by the CAFContinue reading “AFCON: Tinubu to watch Nigeria-Cote d’Ivoire clash on Sunday”

Just In: Super Eagles soar past Bafana Bafana to reach AFCON final

Nigeria, fueled by determination and resilience, stormed into the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final on Wednesday night after knocking out South Africa 4-2 on post-match penalties following a 1-1 draw during regular and extra time. The win will see the Super Eagles return to the finals for the first time in a decade, markingContinue reading “Just In: Super Eagles soar past Bafana Bafana to reach AFCON final”

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