For the second time, the CAF Referees Committee has appointed female match officials for a men’s tournament – the upcoming U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ coach, Gernot Rohr has empaneled his squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin Republic and Lesotho. In...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Football legend, Pele of Brazil was a special guest of honour at the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations final match, which...
The injury that Nigeria’s first choice goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, had in Sunday’s friendly match with Brazil has ruled him out for six months. The Nigerian goalkeeper...
The journey to the Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 begins on Wednesday with eight teams involved in the preliminary round. The initial round, involving the...
For aspiring African teams to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ football event, the road passes through Egypt. The eight contending teams have already been drawn into two...
The draw for the U23 Africa Cup of Nations has pitched Nigeria against the trio of Zambia, Cote d’Ivoire and South Africa. The draw was conducted...
BY AYOMIDE SOLAJA. Host Egypt and cup holders have been separated as the draw for the U23 Africa Cup of Nations holds today in Alexandria in...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Lead writer of the Sports Village Square takes a peep down memory lane since Nigeria’s independence 59 years ago. His findings are encapsulated...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Perhaps more than any other human endeavour, sports have been in the vanguard of bridge-building in Nigeria in the past 59 years. To...