Nigeria International Taiwo Awoniyi ended his goal drought but it was not enough as struggling Nottingham Forest lost 3-2 at home to Fulham in the Premier League on Friday, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. Awoniyi scored in the 11th minute as he headed from a corner kick but never quite got close to scoring in the first half. […]
Read MoreNigeria’s track sensations, Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume, have made giant leaps in the World Athletics Women ranking, Abbeylivenetwork.com understand. From being ranked 43rd in September 2021, Tobi Amusan is now in the top 10, moving up 38 places to occupy 5th spot in the new world ranking released by the world athletics body. […]
Read MoreKwara United Football Club this evening landed in Niamey, through the Aeroport Diori Hamani de Niamey Airport at about 625pm, ahead of the second leg First Round encounter against AS Douanes, Abbeylivenetwork.com understand. The 33-man contingent, led by the Executive Chairman of the State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Mogaji and Mallam Shehu Gusau of […]
Read MoreNigerian representative Kwara United are off to Niger Republic for Sunday’s CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round tie against AS Douanes, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. The players who have been perfecting strategies for the game in Lagos, Abbeylivenetwork learnt, the Afonja Warriors left the Murtala International Airport, Lagos in the evening. The Afonja Warriors defeated AS Douanes 3-0 […]
Read MoreNigeria Professional Football League side, Enyimba Football Club have reached an agreement for the signing of Elijah Akanni, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. Akanni will join the People’s Elephant having spent several seasons with MFM FC. An attacking midfielder with the striking ability to string passes through a needle’s eye, Akanni also functions effectively in deeper central […]
Read MoreAhead of the proposed International friendly match against Nigeria’s Super Eagles, the manager of Desert Foxes of Algeria Djamel Belmadi Issey to invite players for the match, Abbeylivenetwork.com report. The Nigeria Football Federation and their African counterpart from Algeria agreed to have a friendly engagement with one another ahead of their build in […]
Read MoreThe draws for the 2022 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) took place on Friday, September 16, 2022, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. The Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria now know their group opponents a few weeks ahead of the Beach Soccer AFCON. The Super Sand Eagles are among the eight teams that qualified for […]
Read MoreHead Coach Randy Waldrum has called up 22 players of the Super Falcons, among them Rasheedat Ajibade and Asisat Oshoala, for next month’s international friendly match against the Senior Women National Team of Japan, Nadeshiko, in Kobe, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. The team is dominated by the usual suspects but also welcomes four […]
Read MoreOleksandr Usyk has set his sights on fighting Deontay Wilder next after being snubbed by Tyson Fury for their undisputed heavyweight clash. After Usyk beat Anthony Joshua for the second time last month, he was expected to face Fury with all the titles on the line in boxing’s blue-riband division. However, the Gypsy King has […]
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