Archives Tag: Victor Osimhen
Super Eagles Secure Semi-Final Spot: AFCON 2024
April 19, 2022
In a thrilling encounter at the ongoing AFCON 2024 tournament in Cote d’Ivoire, the Super Eagles of Nigeria clinched a spot in the semi-finals by defeating the Palancas Negras of Angola with a lone goal. Read more about Sports Lookman Shines When It Matters Amidst high expectations from fans both at home and across … Continue reading Super Eagles Secure Semi-Final Spot: AFCON 2024
Super Eagles of Nigeria Soar Past Cameroon
April 19, 2022
In a highly anticipated clash at the AFCON 2024 round of 16, the Super Eagles of Nigeria emerged victorious against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, securing a spot in the quarter-final of the tournament. Read more about Sports The day’s hero for Nigeria was Ademola Lookman, whose remarkable brace proved to be the decisive … Continue reading Super Eagles of Nigeria Soar Past Cameroon
Nigerian Icons of 2023: Top 100 Personalities of the Year
April 19, 2022
As we bid farewell to 2023, a year filled with challenges and triumphs, let’s take a moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements of some of Nigeria’s brightest personalities across various fields. From the world of sports to entertainment, activism, and innovation, these top 100 personalities have left an indelible mark both at home and … Continue reading Nigerian Icons of 2023: Top 100 Personalities of the Year
Top 10 Sporting Individuals of the Year
April 19, 2022
As we bid farewell to 2023, a year filled with challenges and triumphs, let’s take a moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements of some of Nigeria’s brightest sporting individuals across various sports. From the world of football to athletics, and basketball, these individuals have left an indelible mark on the global stage. Read more … Continue reading Top 10 Sporting Individuals of the Year
Nigeria Shines Bright at the 2023 CAF Awards
April 19, 2022
In a triumphant night for Nigerian football at the 2023 CAF Awards, the nation secured four prestigious victories, marking a momentous end to the footballing year. Read more about Sports 1. Best Female National Team Award The Nigerian female national team, Super Falcons, celebrated a well-deserved victory, clinching the Best Female National Team award, … Continue reading Nigeria Shines Bright at the 2023 CAF Awards
Victor Osimhen Clinches CAF Player of the Year 2023 Award
April 19, 2022
In a stellar triumph, Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has secured the prestigious CAF Player of the Year award for 2023. The Napoli star emerged victorious in a highly competitive field, surpassing the likes of Mohammed Salah of Egypt and Moroccan Achraf Hakimi to claim the coveted award. Read more about Sports … Continue reading Victor Osimhen Clinches CAF Player of the Year 2023 Award
Victor Osimhen Wins Serie A Player of the Year Award
April 19, 2022
Napoli’s Victor Osimhen was honoured with the Italian Footballers’ Association Footballer of the Year award for his exceptional performance with the Neopolitans in the last season. The Monday night ceremony also recognized outstanding achievements, such as Team of the Year, Coach of the Year, Club of the Year, and Goal of the Season. Read more … Continue reading Victor Osimhen Wins Serie A Player of the Year Award
Victor Osimhen Guides Napoli to Scudetto title
April 19, 2022
Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen has achieved a major accomplishment in his career by winning the scudetto with Napoli. The Scudetto is the top-flight professional football league in Italy. Read more about Sports Today, May 4th, 2023, on matchday 33, Napoli clinched the 2022/23 Serie A title with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Udinese. This … Continue reading Victor Osimhen Guides Napoli to Scudetto title
Weekend Sports RoundUp: Ese Brume Breaks Nigerian 14-Year Indoor Championships Jinx
April 19, 2022
Long Jump specialist Ese Brume, put Nigeria on the podium of the World Indoor Championship again in 14 years after winning Silver. Brume leapt an outstanding Personal Best of 6.58m to win Nigeria’s only medal at the global showpiece. The last time a Nigerian athlete won a medal in the competition was in 2008 … Continue reading Weekend Sports RoundUp: Ese Brume Breaks Nigerian 14-Year Indoor Championships Jinx
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Weekend Sports Roundup: Falconets Beat Senegal
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national U-20 women’s football team, the Super Falconets, are one step away from qualifying for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica after an impressive 3-1 away win against Senegal in the first leg of the final round of qualifiers on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Flourish Sabastine’s hat-trick was all the … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Falconets Beat Senegal
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Eguavoen Reveals That Osimhen Pulled Out Of AFCON Due To Fitness Level
April 19, 2022
The interim coach of the three-time African champions regrets not having his star striker available for the continental showpiece but insists his health comes first. Read more about Sports Ahead of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, interim coach of the Nigerian national team Augustine Eguavoen has weighed in on the controversy … Continue reading Eguavoen Reveals That Osimhen Pulled Out Of AFCON Due To Fitness Level
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Super Eagles AFCON Hopes Suffer Huge Blow As Osimhen Is Ruled Out For Three Months
April 19, 2022
The chances of the Super Eagles clinching the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroun suffered a big blow after SSC Napoli of Italy striker Victor Osimhen was ruled out of the continental showpiece through an injury sustained while playing in the 3-2 defeat to Inter Milan in the Serie A on Sunday, November … Continue reading Super Eagles AFCON Hopes Suffer Huge Blow As Osimhen Is Ruled Out For Three Months
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Osimhen’s Injury Could Be A Big Blow To Nigeria’s AFCON Plans
April 19, 2022
Italian Serie A club SSC Napoli has confirmed that their Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has fractured his orbit and cheekbone in the club’s 3-2 loss to Inter Milan in the league on Sunday, November 21, 2021. The Super Eagles forward clashed heads with Inter defender Milan Škriniar and had to be substituted just ten … Continue reading Osimhen’s Injury Could Be A Big Blow To Nigeria’s AFCON Plans
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Osimhen Resumes Training After Calf Injury Scare
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has resumed training after suffering a calf injury scare that ruled him out of Napoli’s 1-0 league win against Salernitana on Sunday, October 31, 2021. Read more about Sports Osimhen, 22, injured his calf in the Partenopei training last Saturday, October 30, and was forced out of the clash … Continue reading Osimhen Resumes Training After Calf Injury Scare
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Weekend Sports RoundUp: Osimhen Scores For Napoli
April 19, 2022
Victor Osimhen returned to Napoli from the international break where he scored in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over the Central African Republic, to gift his Italian club the winning goal in their 1-0 victory over Torino in the Serie A on Sunday, October 17. Read more about Sports The Super Eagles star was on from … Continue reading Weekend Sports RoundUp: Osimhen Scores For Napoli
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