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NPFL 2020/21: Heartland Mark Return To Owerri With Nasarawa United Tie
Having played at Okigwe Township Stadium for the past two seasons, Heartland FC are set to return to their ancestral home ground, the Dan...
Kwara Boxers Eager for National Sports Festival as Mega Bouts ends...
By Yemi Sodeeq, Sportspro News
Kwara State Amateur Boxing Association under the leadership of Barrister Ahmed Musa Rufai is poised to change the concept of the...
Ocheho Says HFN Committed To Making Handball Bigger This Year
The President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria Mr. Samuel Ocheho has declared that the HFN is committed to making Handball in Nigeria much...
Bundesliga: Taiwo Awoniyi’s Goal And Assist Hands Union Berlin Victory
The Nigerian forward, Taiwo Awoniyi was the difference-maker for his side as his two-goal involvement handed them a 2-0 away win over Werder Bremen...
NFF Congratulates AIG Garba Baba On Promotion
The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated the newly –promoted Assistant Inspector General of Police (Interpol) Garba Umar Baba on his recent elevation, saying his...
Golden Eaglets Off To Togo For WAFU Tourney
Five-time world champions Nigeria and three-time world champions Ghana headline the seven-team West African Football Union (WAFU B) U17 Tournament taking place in Lome,...
NWFL 2020/21: Yemisi, Adunola Lead Monthly Awards Nomination
Osun Babes duo of Yemisi Samuel and Yinka Adunola have been nominated for NWFL the player of the month and Coach of the month...
NPFL 2020/21: Lobi Stars Return To Makurdi, Set To Devour MFM
By Austin Tyowua, Media Officer Lobi Stars FC
Having lost a possible away win in matchday one of The NPFL 2020/2021 to FC Ifeanyi Ubah...
Mageeco Street Soccer Talents Hunt Holds In Lagos
Magecco Sports World Limited has concluded all arrangements to organize Mageeco Street Soccer Talents Hunt which commences 8, January 2021 at Ilepako playground, Oke-Koto,...
IKA North East Ward 2 Emerges Champions of Sen. Okowa Football...
IKA North East Ward 2 defeated Ika South Ward 2 to clinch the trophy in the finals of the Sen Okowa Annual Football Tournament...
Impact Of AFCFTA On Africa’s Sports Industry
By Musa Sunusi Ahmad
Expanding in an emerging global economy, the sports industry reached a value of nearly US$488.5 billion in 2018 and Africa is...
Kenneth Omeruo: I Sacrificed To Remain At Leganes
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has revealed that he had to agree to a pay cut to remain at CD Leganes, Sports247 reports.
Leganes dropped...
BREAKING: Osimhen Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Napoli have confirmed that their Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has returned positive for a coronavirus test on Friday, Sports247 reports.
The 22-year-old had been...
2021 Message: We Want To Put Smiles On The Faces Of...
General Manager of Rivers United FC, Chief Dr Okey Kpalukwu (Eze-Udo) has on behalf of management wished the entire members of Rivers United family...
PFAN Optimistic Of Better 2021 For Nigeria Football
Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria have expressed optimism on better and brighter prospects for Nigerian football in the new year, 2021.
In a new year...
Rasheedat Ajibade joins Atlético Madrid Femenino
Super Falcons forward, Rasheedat Ajibade has joined Spanish Primera Iberdrola side Atlético Madrid Feminino on a two-year deal, Sports247 reports.
The 21-year-old signs on a...
Pinnick Says NPFLTV Will Make N18b Income Annually
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, says the Nigerian Professional Football League Television is expected to make at least 18 billion Naira...
Club Owners Urge Football Stakeholders To Embrace New Reforms @ Year...
The Football Club Owners Association of Nigeria (Club Owners) have urged the Football stakeholders in Nigeria to embrace new reforms in the league as...
WABA Second Vice-President Monika Tubic Kecojevic Expunges Big Plans For European...
Always confident and glamorous, Monika MoniqueTubic-Kecojevic is flamboyant in everything she does. Monika has enormous energy and connections to move enchantingly within the boxing...
Breaking News: Gov Ifeanyi Okowa Youth Football Tournament 2020 Finals
The final of the 2020 Gov Okoya Youth Football Tournament will be held on January 1st 2021.
The Tournament which is in its 10th Edition...
Athletes & The Value Of Routine
To achieve great success in life, we must have a routine. It is a paradigm shift which is essential to success. It might look...
Balanga United Are Adamu Yola Cup Champions
Balanga United Football Club were crowned champions of the 5th edition of the Adamu Yola Cup tournament after they defeated Bare City 2-0 at...
NPFL 2020/21: LMC Rearrange Match Day 2 Fixtures – Enyimba, Rivers...
The League Management Company (LMC) has rearranged two weeks 2 matches involving the country’s representatives in the inter-continental championships, Enyimba International FC and Rivers...
ITTF Re-Appoints Oshodi As Chairman Of Nomination Committee
For his sterling display coupled with his exceptional leadership style, the Executive Committee of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has reappointed Nigeria’s Wahid...
Kwara Beach Soccer Lauds Oladimeji Set To Blaze Trail In Female...
By Yemi Sodeeq
Sir Prince Thompson Oladimeji, the Patron of Kwara State Beach Soccer Association has been described as the strong pillar of the Beasal...
Super Eagles Star Nominated For Player Of The Month Award
Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong has been nominated for Watford's player of the month award for December, Sports247 reports.
The 27-year-old faces competition from club...
Brendan Rodgers Reveals Reason Behind Ndidi’s Absence Vs Crystal Palace
Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed why Wilfred Ndidi was not considered for their Premier League clash against Crystal Palace on Monday, Sports247...
Bale Ayanre Youth Football Tournament: Fabulous, Oko Agbon Record Victory On...
The fabulous Football club and Oko Agbon recorded a victory on matchday one of Bale Ayanre Youth Football Tournament in Badagry.
Fabulous defeated Ayanre United...
Ekiti Teams Risk Playing Outside The State As NFF Okays Kick...
By Ibrahim Adekunle
The Executive Committee of the NFF at the EXCO meeting held in Abeokuta on 28th December 2020 approved the mooted date of...
Kida, Olopade, Monimitchelle, Olanlege, Others Shine At 7th City Merit Awards
The 7th edition of the prestigious City Merit Awards 2020 tagged 'Lockdown Decisions' has thrown up some interesting awardees.
The annual event which is...
Segilola Alaya Justifies Investments In Football, Canvases Support For Kwara Players
By Yemi Sodeeq
Hajia Segilola Alaya, the Chairperson of female football development in Kwara State has expressed the need to explore the bunch of football...
NPFL 2020/21: Rivers United Begin Campaign With 1-0 Win Over Rangers...
Aguda and Fortune combined to score the only goal of the match for Rivers United.
Fortune Omoniwari tapped in a sumptuous Godwin Aguda' cross to...
Kwara FA Commiserates with SAN A.U Mustapha, Families
Kwara State Football Association has sympathized with Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) A. U Mustapha and his family over the death of their mother,...
Jazzy Stars FA Fraternity Really Broke Limits In 2020
As the year 2020 comes to an end today, Jazzy Stars Sports fraternity is thanking God Almighty for His protection, favour, blessings and mercies....
JUST-IN: Davidson Owumi Now LMC CEO
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has approved the recommendation of the League Management Company (LMC) for the appointment...
Dickson Abiama: From District Football To The 2. Bundesliga In The...
Under three years, this young Nigerian has gone from non-league football in Germany to achieving his dreams of being a professional football player.
When Dickson...
NPFL: Nasarawa United FC Declares Player Missing
Eche Amos, Media Officer, Nasarawa United FC
The Management of Nasarawa United Football Club has announced that its player, Muhammad Abdallah Hussain, has gone on...
We Will Leverage On Eleven Sports At Olympics – Sunday Dare
The days of jamboree at the Olympics are over as Nigeria would only compete in sports where she has a comparative advantage. According...
Sulaimon Optimistic On Team Lagos Despite National Sports Festival Delay
In spite of the delay in the National Sports Festival, Team Lagos male football team are not losing sight as one of their coaches,...
Sports Minister Congratulates World Boxing Champion, Ridwan Oyekola
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has congratulated new World Boxing Federation Super Featherweight Champion, Ridwan Oyekola, on his...
NPFL2020/21: We Are Playing A CAF Competition Next Year, Says MFM...
MFM FC captain, Adeyinka Najeem has declared that his side will play in a CAF competition next season.
Najeem captained the Olukoya Boys to their...
NPFL 2020/21: The League Is At Its Best – Victor Ezeji
Retired NPFL star, Victor Ezeji has declared that the league is at its best when it comes to league coverage and broadcast.
The NPFL new...
The Unsung Hero Who Is Changing Lives By Irene Joseph
By Ms. Irene Joseph Magebo PRINCIPAL, KITC
When I was growing up as a little girl, my imagination of a "HERO" was someone who leads...
Resumption Of League A Big Relief – Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has affirmed that the resumption of the Nigeria Professional Football League has brought...
Olanlege Eulogies Seyi Akinwunmi On His Birthday Celebrations
The football world is literally on a standstill to celebrate Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi, the 1st Vice-President of Nigeria Football Federation and a major contributor...
NPFL 2020/21: Rivers United Vs Rangers FC – MATCH PREVIEW
Mayuku Charles, Media Officer Rivers United FC
Rivers United's squad will be looking to open their Nigeria Professional Football League campaign on a high as...
Bayelsa FA Distribute FIFA Covid-19 Palliatives
The Bayelsa State Football Association have distributed the FIFA Covid-19 palliatives to registered football teams in the state. The event which took place at...
NPFL 2020/21: Plateau United Places Players On Half Salary After A...
The management of Plateau United Football Club of Jos has placed the entire team on half salary following their poor start to the Nigeria...
NNL: Kabongo, Agoye Harp On Commitment As 3SC Resume Training
Players of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, resumed training on Monday after observing the Christmas break.
Welcoming the players back, both the...
Retired Footballers Honour Coaches In Kwara State
By Yemi Sodeeq
It was a historic moment on Saturday 26th of December when Ex-Pro Footballers reunited and honor grassroots coaches in Kwara State for their...
