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Vikings’ Khyree Jackson Among Three Killed in Maryland Car Crash
NFL player Khyree Jackson, 24, of the Minnesota Vikings, died in a car crash in Prince George’s County, Maryland, on June 6, 2024.
Jackson was in a Dodge Charger with Isaiah Hazel, 23, and Anthony Lytton, 24, when a speeding Infiniti struck their vehicle. Hazel and Jackson died at the scene, while Lytton later died at the hospital.
The crash, believed to involve alcohol, also impacted a Chevrolet Impala.
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell expressed deep sorrow over Jackson’s death. The team offered condolences to all victims’ families.
Sport
NFF Apologises After Super Eagles Fail to Qualify for 2026 World Cup
An apology from the Nigerian Football Federation was issued after the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
It can be recalled that the Super Eagles played against Congo in which the official match ended in a draw of 1-1. But penalties ended in 4-3, with Congo ending with 4, which ended up in victory.
The NFF apologised to the citizens of Nigeria and the football lovers for the defeat.
Sport
CAF Announces 2025 Player of the Year Finalists for Men and Women Across Africa
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has revealed a list of finalists for 2025.
The player of the year category for Men was the following three: Victor Osimhen from Galatasaray/Nigeria, Mohamed Salah from Liverpool/Egypt and Achraf Hakimi from PSG/Morocco.
While for women was Rasheedat Ajibade, Ghizlane Chebbak from Morocco and Sanaa Mssoudy from Morocco.
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Danny Jordaan Expresses Confidence in Nigeria Ahead of Match With Congo
President of the South African Football Association, Danny Jordaan, defended the Super Eagles and expressed his belief in the team to defeat Congo in their next match.
It can be noted that Nigeria and Congo have a match for the final round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff scheduled for Sunday, 16th November 2025.
“Nigeria is a big team; they have players who are among the best in the world, and I hope they will play true to their form and ability and get a good result.”
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