Although Nigerian sports’ failure to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup is among the year’s most discouraging events, there is much to look forward to in 2023.
Beyond the General Elections, which seem to take center stage, the year 2023 has a lot to look forward to, from football to racetracks.
The Green and White of Nigeria will be featured in several international events, of which PREMIUM TIMES has chosen seven.
Hopefully, the country will not just make up the numbers at these events, but the athletes will make some appreciable impact.
Another World Cup test for the Super Falcons
Date: 20 July–20 August
Venue: Australia and New Zealand
In this part of the world, there is a popular saying that goes, “What a man can do, a woman can achieve even better.”
Even though they were not at their best, the Falcons maintained their impressive record of qualifying for every FIFA Women’s World Cup, while the Super Eagles could not make it to…