The Super Eagles have been presented with the sum of N50 million by Premier Lotto following their qualification for the Russia 2018 World Cup, Completesportsnigeria.com reports.
Football
Indonesian Goalkeeper Choirul Huda Dies After Collision With Team-Mate
Indonesian football fans are mourning the death of Choirul Huda, the long-term goalkeeper and captain of top flight side Lamongan FC, usually known as Persela, following a collision with a team mate during a weekend match at their stadium in East Java.
Nigeria Put Abraham Snub Behind Them
Nigeria have moved on since Swansea City striker Tammy Abraham opted to play for England even though they are shopping for strikers since qualifying for next year’s World Cup in Russia.
Plateau United FC Restructures, Sacks 11 Players
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Champions, Plateau United FC of Jos has sacked 11 of its players as they intensify preparations ahead of the new season.
Akwa Utd FC Beats Tornadoes To Clinch 2017 Federation Cup
Akwa United Football Club of Uyo on Sunday in Lagos carted home N10 million after defeating Niger Tornadoes to win the Federation Cup, in a match watched by eminent personalities.
The club beat Tornadoes FC 3-2 on penalty kicks to win the AITEO Cup competition,with the Niger team going home with N5 million.
Morocco Replace Kenya As 2018 CHAN Hosts
Morocco will replace Kenya as hosts of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN), organisers announced on Sunday.
Eagles Shared Zambia Winning Bonus With Ikeme
Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr has disclosed that players and officials of the senior national team of Nigeria gave a share of the bonus they got for beating Zambia 1-0 to goalkeeper Carl Ikeme who is presently down with acute Leukaemia.