After two unforgettable editions on the Seine, the Nigeria-France Sports Awards drops anchor at new heights — this year’s celebration sets sail in style at a top-class Parisian hotel! 🇳🇬🇫🇷🏆
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"The move to Dukla is an important step for me. At this stage of my career, I want to focus on growth, development and consistently proving my qualities.”
Former Nigeria U17 captain, Samson Tijani, after signing a three-year contract with Czech first division side, Dukla Prague.
Over the weekend, athletes of Nigerian origin made a powerful mark in France, showcasing exceptional talent across football, basketball, and tennis.
Below are the MVPs of the moment:
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Anyone near Calais interested in watching the #coupedefrance Women’s Cup final - PSG vs Paris FC?
I’ve got 2 tickets available courtesy @echeginii
DM me if you’re interested!
Fun fact: Both teams feature a Nigerian player.
@echeginii vs @Nadoziechiamaka
I was sitting close to a woman supporting @RemoStarsSC passionately , i was forced to ask her why she loves the team so much ,
Long story short, she is the mother of my star boy @hharuna_16 and i learnt his dad was a former footballer, that woman is so proud of you
20 league goals for @toluarokodare this season.
Top scorer of the @Jupiler pro league this season.
The 24yrs old striker has caught the eye of Bayern Munich, who are considering him as a potential backup for Harry Kane after this season highlighted their need for more depth up front.
“I already had it at the back of my mind that even if I didn’t make the final 23man list, I have achieved something.”
Genk striker, Tolu Arokodare @toluarokodare shares his excitement over maiden Super Eagles call up.
It fascinating to see the development and plans made by the Nigerian Football federation, National Sports Commission and the Presidential Taskforce setup to propel the Super Eagles to the World Cup 2026
How they manage to bring together the multiple factions of the Supporters Club is beyond my comprehension.
You need to be at the stadium to see how chaotic these multiple factions were/ could be. From one playing “Baba tin ba wa se to another playing “When Nigeria win Brazil.” Et al 🤦🏾♂️ - Ending up confusing the players than giving them morale and encouraging them.
Having almost six supporters' clubs now on the same page should make a huge difference, not only in terms of support but also in presenting a united front with a strong energy.
Exclusive : Some members of the backroom staff are heading to Kigali today to ensure everything is set up for Super Eagles’ arrival in Kigali.
“If you like you can go and bring Alex Ferguson or a Wenger to come and coach the Super Eagles, he doesn’t know African football….. Eric Chelle came in highly recommended.”
The Chairman of the, @NatSportsComm, Mallam Shehu Dikko @ShehuDikko on Eric Chelle’s appointment as the head coach of Super Eagles of Nigeria.