Lobi Stars and Rangers have secured their qualification for the quarterfinals of the Federation Cup.Lobi Stars defeated Bendel Insurance Feeders 3-1 at Dan Anyiam Stadium in their Round of 16 tie.The match was postponed to this morning after a heavy downpour in Owerri on Wednesday.Surr Kamaga and Joseph Atule’s brace was enough to salvage the much-needed win for the Pride of Benue.In another game, Rangers maintained their impressive display in the competition with a...

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will face Burkina Faso in the quater-finals of the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria.Burkina Faso sealed a place in the last eight after defeating defending champions 2-1 in Annaba.The Young Stallions finished second in Group C behind Mali.Nigeria also finished second in Group B after coming from behind twice to beat South Africa 3-2 on Saturday night.The Golden Eaglets defeated the Burkinabes 2-1 to win the WAFU B Championship last...

A total of six countries have qualified for the quarter-final stage of the ongoing Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria.Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets on Saturday night became the latest team to qualify for the quarter-finals.Nigeria defeated their South African counterparts 3-2 in a very entertaining clash at the Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui in Constantine on Saturday.Three goals from Charles Agada, Light Eke and Abubakar Abdullahi gave Nigeria the victory over So...