Nigeria’s U17 girls, the Flamingos, have secured their ticket to the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals after defeating their Liberian counterparts 2-0 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, on Friday.

Starting line-ups in the Euro 2024 Group A tournament opener between Germany and Scotland at Munich’s Allianz Arena on Friday (kick-off 1900 GMT):

Euro 2024, beginning in Germany on June 14, is a mouth-watering prospect, as France and England lead the heavyweight contenders for a tournament which will be played out in some of the continent’s finest stadiums across a football-mad nation.

UEFA Euro 2024 kicks off at 8pm Nigerian time on Friday, June 14, as hosts Germany take on Scotland in the opening match.

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has formally confirmed the eventual qualification of Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna and Algeria’s Lynda Loghraibi from Africa, for the singles event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in France.