As the 2021 AFCON takes place in Cameroon between January 9 and February 6, 2022 after it was postponed from 2021 due to COVID-19, the Lagos State Ferry Services has announced plans to transport the Super Eagles to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon by boat.LAGFERRY Managing Director, Abdoulbaq Balogun, said they considered the boat trip following the success recorded in the Eagles trip by sea for their AFCON qualifier against Benin Republic in Porto-Novo in...

England have named three players of Nigerian descent in their final squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina.The three players included in the squad by head coach Ian Forster are Chelsea midfielder, Carney Chukwuemeka; Daniel Oyegoke, who plays for Brentford; and Southampton’s Sam Edozie.Chukwuemeka, who linked up with Chelsea from Aston Villa last summer, is expected to play a key role for England in Argentina.Right-back Oyegoke is yet to make an appeara...

Arsenal defender Ben White has spoken for the first time since leaving the England World Cup camp and returning to the United Kingdom.White abandoned the team in Doha before the round of 16 match against Senegal and has not said a word since then.He did not play any part in England’s opening two group matches and also missed their last group game against Wales through illness.While announcing White’s premature departure from the World Cup camp, the Football Associat...