Sports Zone 20-12-2023

Enjoy the crew banter and discuss different stories around the world.

- Three-time Commonwealth champion, Odunayo Adekuoroye, is keen to secure her first Olympic medal when she makes her third appearance at a Games in Paris next year.

- Former champions, Hamed Adeyinka, Rilwan Akanbi, David Fayele and Muiz Adegoke have made the final battle for the coveted trophy at the 55th Molade Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Cup, which ends today at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.

- The Nigeria Head of Mission in Tunisia, Hakeem Oladepo Falusi on Wednesday paid a visit to players and officials of Rivers United at their hotel ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup matchday four tie with Club Africain of Tunisia.

- The qualified teams continue to intensify readiness for the next African Cup of Nations and the Etalon of Burkina Faso is not left out.

- Fatai Osho has confirmed he has left his post as head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, outfit, Awka United.

- Owner of the 2023 Federation Cup sponsor, Dozy Mmobuosi has been charged with fraud by the US government.

- A Turkish top-flight game was suspended after Istanbulspor's president withdrew his team from the pitch in protest at a refereeing decision in their match against Trabzonspor.

- Napoli have been dumped out of the Coppa Italia in the last 16 after suffering a 4-0 thrashing at home to Frosinone

- Bayern Munich midfielder Thomas Muller has signed a one-year contract extension until June 2025.

- NOTTINGHAM FOREST have confirmed the sacking of Steve Cooper following Friday's 2-0 defeat to Tottenham.