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EkoFootball League 2020/2021: New Era Battle Opopoona Iwa As Second Round...
After four weeks of First Round action in the EkoFootball League 2020/2021, the Second Round resumes at all designated venues in the five football...
Does Iheanacho Deserve African Footballer Of The Year Consideration For A...
The Nigerian forward, Kelechi Iheanacho played a crucial role as Leicester City won the English FA Cup and finished fifth in the Premier League...
NFF: There Is Urgent Need To Tackle The Menace Of Misinformation
The Nigeria Football Federation has charged its Media and Publicity Committee to confront the menace of misinformation on the organization’s activities and promote and...
International Friendly: 20 Super Eagles Set To Take The Fight To...
Captain Ahmed Musa and forward Paul Onuachu (voted Best Player and Top Scorer in Belgium in the just-concluded season) have arrived at the camp...
Sunday Dare Launches Scholarship For Indigent Oyo Undergraduates
About 120 youth who gathered to celebrate the 55th birthday anniversary of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Akin Dare, at...
I Felt Pains Leaving Ekiti United, Says Sunshine Stars New Head...
Sunshine Stars are pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with Deji Ayeni for the tactician to become the Club's new Head...
Coach Rafiu Picks Final Team List For Africa Women Handball Championship
Coach Rafiu Salami has picked sixteen players who will represent Nigeria in the Africa Women Handball Championship which is slated to hold from June...
Grassroots Football: Irony Of Age Cheating
By Coach Uni Dan Kakwi
The game of football has become an irreplaceable part of many people’s lives, whether as players, spectators (in stadiums or...
KG Sports, Ekuku Agbor Book Semifinals Ticket As Winners Maintain Winning...
KG Sports Academy Agbor defeated Superfly FC 2-1 in the second round fixtures of the ongoing KG Sports Foundation Cup to go top of...
Ekiti United Gaffer, Ayeni Joins Sunshine Stars On NPFL Rescue Mission
Just like the norm in the football circle where coaches and players move from one team to another, the head coach of Ekiti United...
100 Nigerian Youth Royal African Entrepreneur Awardees Will Get Accelerated NYIF...
The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare who was in Ile Ife to grace the second edition of Royal award...
Sports Minister Pledges Support To Olympics- Bound Gymnast
The Honorable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has pledged to give all necessary support to the first Nigerian to qualify...
Lagos SWAN Lists 23 Players For Super Eagles Supporters Club Friendly
Lagos SWAN America-trained coach, Aikhoje Ojeikere has invited 22 players for this Saturday’s prestigious friendly against Super Eagles Supporters Club at the Soccer Temple,...
SWAN/SESC Friendly: VCN Sports Delivers Trophy Ahead Of Saturday’s Friendly
Foremost Sports equipment company, VCN Sports have boosted the much anticipated friendly between the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Lagos Chapter and the...
ITTF Confirms Aruna’s Qualification For Tokyo 2020
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) on Tuesday, June 1, confirmed the eventual qualification of Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic...
Yamala Urges Candidates To Shun Violence Ahead Lagos Football Coaches Elections…Says...
Chairman Lagos State Football Coaches Association, Fredrick Yamala has called on all candidates to embrace peace and shun politics with bitterness in the forthcoming...
Sodiq Reacts To Non Inclusion Into Super Eagles
Nigerian born defender, Sodiq Anthony Rasheed 21yrs of age who is currently playing for FC Alania a Division one club in Russia says he...
NPFL: Rangers Pick One Point Off F.C.I.U In Nnewi
The ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at the Ifeanyiubah Stadium, Nnewi, earned a valuable one point to steady its...
NNL: Coaches And Players Of Apex Krane Hail Motivational Former Nigeria...
By Ogo Clarkson
Coaches and players of Apex Krane have commended former Nigeria International, Ifeanyi Ekwueme for redeeming over One Hundred Thousand naira pledged for...
Nigeria Resumes Camp With 31 Players For 2021 AFCON
The Nigeria Mini-football men national team resumed training with 31 players on Monday at the Ilaji Mini-football pitch, Akanran Ibadan.
60 home-based players from 20...
Ocheho Congratulate Farouk Yusuf On Polish Cup Title
The Chairman Caretaker Committee of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) Mr. Samuel Ocheho has congratulated National Male Handball player Farouk Yusuf after he...
NPFL: Rivers United 1-1 Wikki Tourists: Malachi Equaliser Rescues Point For...
Malachi Ohawume’s late finish earned a potentially valuable point for Rivers United in their Nigeria Professional Football League race as they came from behind...
KG Sports Foundation Appoints Johnbull Onome As Youth Ambassador
KG Sports Foundation Agbor has appointed CEO Excellent Football Club as its Youth Ambassador. The appointment was made following the conclusion of the 16th...
Iganmu FC Management Rates Ekiti FA High On Grassroots Football Development
By Ayodeji Okunuga
Plaudits have continued to rain for the board of Ekiti state football association led by the indefatigable Bayo Olanlege.
Speaking on the background...
Ese Brume Jumped A Distance No African Woman Has Ever Reached...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has assured that the breathtaking performance of Ese Brume at the Chula Vista Festival...
Nigerian Starlet Akinkunmi Amoo Wins Swedish Cup With Hammarby IF
Nigerian youth international Akinkunmi Amoo has won the Swedish Cup with Hammarby IF, Sports247 reports.
The former Golden Eaglets' star was brought on in the...
Volleyball: Kada Kings Top First Phase Of Division 1 League
Kada Kings finished top at the first phase of the just concluded 2021 National Division 1 Volleyball League in Kaduna State with 21 points.
Kada...
NPFL: Tebo Franklin Wins 6th Mvp Award As Nasarawa United Pip...
Nasarawa United quickly recovered from their painful 1-0 defeat away to Kano Pillars in Kaduna during the midweek to beat visiting Adamawa United FC...
Ekofootball League: Papa Soccer, Vino Gano Win, As First Round Ends
Papa Soccer Football Academy and Vino Gano Football club of Ikorodu on Sunday won their fourth and final games in the Round One of...
NNL: Apex Krane Face Crown After 1:0 Defeat Of J Atete...
By Ogo Clarkson
Apex Krane is due to take the game to Ogbomosho, Oyo State when they take on Crown FC in the Match Day...
NNL: Olafimihan, Opeoluwa On Target As Shooting Stars Daze Delta Force...
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC ) of Ibadan, maintained their grip on the Nigeria National League (NNL) Group B1 table with a 2-0 victory...
Kators Cup Tournament: Edo FA, Esycca Boss Salute Ekhator
Days after the inaugural Kators cup tournament ended in Benin city, the Edo state capital, stakeholders of the game have continued to heap praises...
NNL: Woodwork Denies Osun United’s Attempt To Destroy Dynamite
Osun United on Saturday, May 29, 2021, were held to a goalless draw by the visiting Dynamite Force of Iyahmo to deny 'Omoluabi Giants'...
How Sports Minister Rescues Female Handball Nations Cup Dream
The quick intervention of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has rescued the female National Handball team from missing out...
Plateau State Super League 2021: Panriang Fc Dim The Stars In...
A 4th-minute goal scored by Nuhu Soja was more than enough to give Panriang FC a big win over tournament favorites, Jazzy Stars FA.
The...
NPFL: Lobi Stars Poise To Return To Winning Ways; Host Relegation...
Following two serial defeats in the hands of MFM and Warri Wolves in Match Days 22 and 23 in Lagos and Ozorro respectively, Lobi...
Ekofootball League Updates: YG FC, Young Stars Top Table In First...
YG Football Club and Young Stars Football club both finished the first round of the EkoFootball League 2020/21 as league leaders in Group A...
Ogun FA Celebrates, Congratulates Gov Dapo Abiodun At 61
The Ogun State Football Association (OGSFA) Chairman and Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board member, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, on behalf of OGSFA has congratulated the...
D’Tigress Dominate Puerto Rico As Olympics Preparation Blasts Up
D'Tigress on Friday evening at the Lange Munte arena in Kortrijk defeated Puerto Rico 89-63 points in one of the friendly matches lined up...
Prince Kazeem Eletu FC 0-0 Faban FC: Draw A Good Result...
Head coach of Faban Football Club of Ikorodu, Akeem Fayefunmi has expressed satisfaction that his boys came out unhurt against Prince Kazeem Eletu FC...
Kida Bags ECOWAS Recognition
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr Musa Kida has been appointed as the Honorary Patron of the Economic Community of West African...
D’Tigers Begin Afrobasket Hunt Against Kenya, Mali, Cote d’Ivoire
D'Tigers will face Kenya, Mali, and Cote d'Ivoire in Group C of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket to be hosted by Rwanda.
At a brief...
Soun Of Ogbomosoland, An Epitome Of Traditional Excellence, Says Sports Minister,...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare has felicitated with the Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade 111 on the occasion...
Just-In: Professor Moronkola Appointed National Institute Of Sports Director
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Olawale Akanbi Moronkola as the Director-General of the National Institute of Sports (NIS).
He succeeds Dr....
Ekiti State FA Celebrates Two Years Of Development And Progress…Olanlege Reiterates...
It was two years on May 28, 2021, since the present board of Ekiti State Football Association led by its youthful chairman, Bayo Olanlege...
Lagos FA Presents Ekofootball Queens Championship
The Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi, on Thursday afternoon at the Secretariat of the FA on Ogunlana Drive, Surulere...
Nilayo Sports Congratulates Lagos On Selection As Host City For African...
Nilayo Sports Management Limited has congratulated Lagos state on selection as the host city for the 22nd edition of the African Athletics Championships.
In...
ECOWAS Youth Parliament Appoints NBBF Boss Musa Kida As Patron
Ecowas Youth Parliament yesterday decorated the President of Nigeria Basketball Federation Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida as its honorary patron.
According to the Parliament Speaker,...
NNL: Osun United Set For A Bragging Right Over Visiting Dynamite...
By Tajudeen Amodu, Media Officer Osun United
Osun United will on Saturday, May 29, 2021 host Dynamite Force at the Osogbo Township Stadium in the...
Ekuku Agbor United, Winners Go Top Of Foundation Cup Table After...
Ekuku Agbor United FC and Winners Fc have gone tops of the Group A and B table of the ongoing KG Sports Foundation Cup...
