AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Technical Director Austin Eguavoen is pushing back on “easy group” talk after the Super Eagles were drawn with Tanzania, Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in Group L, insisting the group is tough and urging the team to take it “one game at a time,” while warning not to underrate Madagascar and Tanzania. Squads & Friendlies: Coach Eric Chelle also named separate Nigeria squads—one for the Unity Cup (including Wilfred Ndidi and Francis Uzoho) and another for June friendlies against Poland and Portugal featuring stars like Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. Draw Fallout: Elsewhere in the same AFCON 2027 draw, Ghana and Ivory Coast were paired in Group C with Gambia and Somalia, setting up a headline rivalry. Sports Beyond Football: Guinea-Bissau’s wrestling team has arrived in The Gambia ahead of the TOLAC tournament, with ECOWAS wrestling ties and youth engagement in focus. International Sports Media: The IOC signed a sub-Saharan Africa deal to expand free-to-air Olympic coverage via MMS.
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