The Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) has commenced camping for its athletes ahead of the Africa Olympics Qualifying Bouts in Dakar, Senegal, from Sept. 6 to 16.Akinyele said 14 boxers from seven weight categories are camped at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos.The Secretary General of the NBF, Dapo Akinyele, said the federation has a mandate to ensure that Nigeria qualifies for the Paris 2024 boxing events.“We have a mandate to ensure that we are in the Olympic...

Guinea defeated Nigeria's U-23 Eagles 2-0 in the final qualifying match for this year's U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.Algassime Bah and Alseny Soumah's goals in the second half sealed the qualification in Rabat, Morocco.Guinea booked their spot on Tuesday after they recorded a 0-0 draw in the first leg in Abuja.This result means the Eagles will not play at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.The team has also failed to qualify for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo afte...

All the quarterfinalists for this year’s Europa League have been confirmed.They are Sporting Lisbon, Feyenoord, Juventus, Manchester United, Roma, Sevilla, Union Saint-Gilloise, and Bayer Leverkusen.Arsenal were eliminated from the competition after they lost 5-3 on penalties to Sporting at the Emirates.The Gunners were held to a 2-2 draw in Portugal and drew 1-1 on their home turf.The draw for the Europa League quarterfinals, semifinals, and final will take place a...