By Alex Monye 24 August 2023 | 1:43 am The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said that preparations are in top gear for Super Eagles’ last Cote d’Ivoire 2024 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe on September 10 in Uyo. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said that preparations are in top gear for Super Eagles’ last Cote d’Ivoire 2024 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe on September 10 in Uyo. The NFF told The Guardian, yesterday, that the team would be in camp on September 4 for the game, which is just a formality as the Eagles have already qualified for the biennial championship. There are speculations that the Super Eagles would be made up mostly byhome-based players to give the local players an opportunity to show what they can do and at the same time save the NFF the cost of ferrying about 24 players to the country for the match. The three-time African champions booked their spot in the 2024 AFCON with a 3-2 defeat of Sierra Leone in their last game of the qualifying series. Super Eagles Media Officer, Femi Raji, told The Guardian, yesterday, that the list of players for the match would be out soon. Nigeria is in Group A of the qualifying series with Guinea Bissau, Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe. Sport 16 mins ago The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said that preparations are in top gear for Super Eagles’ last Cote d’Ivoire 2024 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe on September 10 in Uyo. 1 day ago …I am grateful to God, says athlete Nigerians in Budapest and its environs celebrated late into the night Wednesday, as World Record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, secured her passage to the final at the ongoing 19th World Athletics Championships. What a way to lighten up the spirit in the Nigerian camp, which… 1 day ago U.S.-based sprinter, Alaba Akintola qualified for the next round of the 200m event of the ongoing World Championships in Budapest Hungary on Wednesday. Running in lane 6 of Heat 7, Akintola finished third in 20.45sec to advance. The Tennessee-based sprinter, with a Personal Best of 20.26sec and Season Best of 20:43 secs, made the cut… 1 day ago For a majority of athletics followers here in Budapest, the participation of Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan in the ongoing 19th World Athletics Championships means a lot. 1 day ago World 100m women hurdles record holder, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, raised the country’s hope for medals, yesterday, when she easily qualified for the semifinals of the event at the ongoing World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
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