D’Tigers have arrived in Guangzhou in time for their classification game against Cote d’Ivoire on Friday.
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Nigeria’s D’Tigers will now meet Cote D’Ivoire on Friday at the City Arena in Guangzhou, in their opening match of the classification round at the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China.
Me Aboubacar Diomande, 31, was believed to be traveling to meet new teammates in Kolkata after being granted a visa last month.
Cote d’Ivoire forward, Wilfried Zaha, is staying at English Premier League clubside Crystal Palace in spite of handing in a transfer request, manager Roy Hodgson said on Thursday.
Mali dominated most of the game however and missed a flurry of chances.
The Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa has announced the expansion of its Financial Journalism Training programme to Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Tanzania, Ghana and Zambia.
Manchester United’s defender Eric Bailly will miss the season’s final two English Premier League games and the Africa Cup of Nations after suffering a knee injury on Sunday.
Majority of the African players that featured in the 2019 ITTF World Championships failed to make it beyond the group stages.
Princess Kara, a gold medallist in the just-concluded thirrd U-18 and 14th U-20 Confederation of African Athletics Championships in Cote d’Ivoire, says her late coach will be proud of her achievements.
African champions, Super Falcons, have been drawn in Group B alongside their eternal rivals, Black Stars, ahead of the West Africa Football Union women’s tournament in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Hosts Cote d’Ivoire ended Nigeria’s perfect record in the 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifiers on Friday in Abidjan with a 72-46 points win.
Gaziantep of Turkey centre, Tonye Jekiri, and Gombe Bull’s rising star, Buchi Agu, may be in line for their D’Tigers debut when the team files out against Côte d’Ivoire on Friday.
Solomon Ogbeide, the Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi on Friday said the team was well prepared for a “very tough’’ CAF Champions League encounter against ASEC Mimosas of Cote d’Ivoire.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has expressed shock on the death of Ambassador Ibrahim Isah, the Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire.
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, Ambassador Ibrahim Isah, has died, Foreign Affairs Ministry officials, have confirmed.
The call is contained in a letter to the embassy by a group, Concerned Nigerians against Undemocratic Leadership, which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria.
Nigeria’s D’Tigers have been dethroned as champions of the FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup in Lome, Togo on Sunday.
The Flying Eagles will on November 6 know the teams they will face in the group stage of this year’s U20 WAFU Cup in Togo when the draw is conducted.
It is until the end of November, the Confederation of African Football said on Saturday.
Some basketball fans have commended Nigeria’s senior national men’s team, D’Tigers for their heroics at the just-concluded FIBA Africa World Cup qualifiers which held in Lagos.