Mozambique ended a 39-year wait for a first Africa Cup of Nations victory by defeating Gabon 3-2 in a Group F thriller in Agadir on Sunday. The Mambas began the match having drawn four and lost 12 since making their first of six appearances at the tournament in 1986. Goals from Faisal Bangal, Geny Catamo […]
The Raphael Akowe Foundation has successfully organized the 7th edition of its annual marathon race, attracting athletes and spectators to the Ekpon and Ewossa communities in Edo State. The sporting event, which has continued to gain popularity over the years, featured a 5-kilometre race for men and a 3-kilometre race for women. Osemudiamen Osagie completes […]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles booked a place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after outscoring Tunisia 3-2 in a five-goal thriller at Fez Stadium on Saturday. The Super Eagles were cruising to victory when leading 3-0 through goals from Osimhen, captain Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman. Tunisia refused to surrender […]
Manchester United forward Amad Diallo’s composed strike gave holders Ivory Coast victory over Mozambique in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group F opener in Marrakech. The Elephants, aiming to become the first defending champions since Egypt in 2010 to retain the title, squandered a succession of first-half chances against opponents ranked 60 places below […]
Super Eagles of Nigeria opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a two-goal to one win over Tanzania. Sure Eagles started the first half with lots of attacking intent, creating lots of chances but failing to convert, with Victor Osimhen’s effort cleared off the line after rounding Tanzania goalkeeper, Foba. Not to be […]
The maiden edition of the Benin Unity Cup Football Competition, organized by Senator NEDA Imasuen, which commenced three weeks ago, has successfully come to an end. Although the tournament has concluded, the experience will remain memorable for the teams that participated. The competition attracted a large number of young football talents from the seven local […]
The draws for the third edition of the Kada Unity Cup for military and paramilitary organisations, scheduled to kick off on the 1st of February 2026, have been conducted in Benin City. Efosa Uwangue, who captured highlights of the draw, reports that unlike the previous two editions, twelve teams will participate in this year’s tournament, […]
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, have begun arriving in Cairo to commence preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho was among the first to arrive, with a total of ten players having reached the camp. The team is expected to depart Cairo for Fès, Morocco, on Thursday […]
Rector, Auchi Polytechnic, Doctor Salisu Shehu Umar, has flagged off the Twenty-second National Board of Technical Education and Nigeria Polytechnic Senior Staff Games Association, which held at the Polytechnic Sports Complex in Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West local government area of Edo State. The report by Edo North Bureau Chief, MacDonald Irunokha, is […]
Football fans were treated to another thrilling day of action at the inaugural Benin Unity Cup, as Ikpoba Okha recorded an impressive 3–0 victory over Uhunmwonde at the Crescent Sports Club Field, Irhirhi. Osemudiamen Osagie reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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