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Nigeria has won the 2023 African U-21 Nations Women’s Volleyball Championship Zone 3 in Niamey, Niger Republic.Nigeria defeated Ghana 3:0 (25-10, 25-15, 25-10) in the finals on Sunday night to clinch the title.The girls had earlier eased past local rivals, Ghana in their first match of the tournament with a 3-0 (25-11, 25-15, 25-8) win.They continued their winning run in their second match against hosts Niger, winning 3-0 (25-4, 25-11, 25-4).The team also swept aside Benin Republic with a dominant...

Former Rangers player, Kenny Miller, has tipped the Nigerian forward, to succeed at the Ibrox Stadium after he joined the club from relegated Italian Serie A side, Cremonese.Miller could not hide his adoration for the club’s coach, Michael Beale, for driving hard on the offensive for Rangers in the transfer market, particularly with the acquisition of Dessers.The striker, who scored 10 goals last season, including six in Serie A, had been a key target for manager Michael Beale and became...

Following the emergence of Porto center-forward Medhi Taremi as a potential alternative to Atletico Madrid’s Alvaro Morata for the Milan attack, AC Milan’s move for Samuel Chukwueze is heading for the rocks.The Nigerian forward has been linked with a move to the Italian giants for some time now but the deal has not seen the light of the day despite interest from the player and Villarreal.Villarreal president, Fernando Roig, last week said he was not convinced about Milan’s interest in...