Rédaction Africa Links 24 with James Agberebi
Published on 2024-03-12 14:50:13
Team Nigeria has experienced a significant rise in the medals table at the African Games 2023 in Accra, Ghana, moving to second place. This achievement can be attributed to the exceptional performance of Nigerian athletes in wrestling and weightlifting events. As of now, Team Nigeria has secured a total of 16 gold, 10 silver, and 15 bronze medals. The current leader in the medals table is Team Egypt with 48 gold, 19 silver…
In a thrilling development for women’s Olympic football, Africa’s top-ranked team, Nigeria, is set to host the reigning African champions, South Africa, in the first leg of their final qualifying fixture. The match will take place at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on April 5th. This fixture promises to be a high-stakes encounter as both teams vie for a spot in the prestigious Olympic football tournament…
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez has dismissed any concerns about the team’s injury woes as they prepare to face Napoli in the Champions League. Despite facing challenges, Xavi remains focused on guiding his team to success in the upcoming match…
Nigerian weightlifter Edidiong Umofia showcased an outstanding performance at the African Games 2023 by clinching three gold medals in the weightlifting event. Competing in the 67kg category, Umofia successfully lifted 135kg in snatch and 165kg in clean & jerk, totaling 300kg. His remarkable achievement has contributed to Team Nigeria’s growing gold medal count, which now stands at 10…
Manchester City’s midfielder Rodri has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to meet the challenge of winning a fourth consecutive Premier League title. With ten matches remaining in the season, Rodri recognizes the need for City to maintain a high level of performance to achieve this feat. Embracing the pressure, the team is determined to strive for excellence in the remaining fixtures…
In conclusion, Team Nigeria’s success in the African Games 2023 reflects the dedication and skill of its athletes in various sports. As they continue to excel on the international stage, Nigerian athletes are bolstering the nation’s reputation in the sporting world. With upcoming fixtures and challenges ahead, both on the domestic and international fronts, Nigerian athletes are poised to make their mark and inspire future generations of sports enthusiasts.
