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GFF organises #WePlayStrong Summer Camp for U-15 girls in Georgia
Following the pandemic break, football projects in Georgia are running again. Georgian Football Federation organised the #WePlayStrong summer camp for girls (U-15), with 60...
Why Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen will be a success at...
After weeks of speculations, Victor Osimhen is finally a Napoli player. The Super Eagles forward joins the Neapolitan club from Lille for 70 million...
NPFL: Nasarawa United Fc Declares Season Closed; Sets Up Committees
Sequel to the release of the 2019/2020 Nigerian Professional Football League Season table by the League Management Company, LMC, using the Point Per Game(PPG)...
Handball Federation of Nigeria Receive Covid19 Financial Support From IHF
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has been informed by the International Handball Federation (IHF) that it is a recipient of a financial grant...
Afeez Nosri, Michael Ohanu rejoin NPFL giants Kwara United
Free-kick specialist Afeez Nosri and Michael Ohanu have both rejoined Kwara United ahead of the start of the 2020/21 NPFL season.
Afeez played for Kwara...
Nigeria Players’ union commend NFF on Palliative distribution
National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers (NANPF), has lauded the efforts of the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation on its comprehensive plans to equitably...
Nigerian sensation Origbaajo hits hattrick for Japanese side
Nigerian born attacking sensation Ismaila Origbaajo continued his rich vein of form when he notched up a hat trick for his Japanese team, Fukushima...
Sporting FC Wonder Kid Kobiro Okotie Signs For Armenia Premier League...
Sporting FC Starboy Kobiro Okotie has signed a professional contract with an Armenian premier league side FC Urartu.
He was part of the team that...
Sirawoo Applauds NFF On Covid-19 Palliatives
The President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Sir Honour Sirawoo has applauded the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on the transparent manner...
NPFL: Kwara United plucks Fatokun from Sunshine
Hours after officially unveiling former Enyimba title-winning goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba, Kwara United have also announced the arrival of Jide Fatokun from local rivals...
BBNAIJA: Nengi’s Advises Ozo To Improve Just Like Arteta’s advise to...
It's a new day in Big Brother's house. Inevitably, another series of drama, entertainment, and relationship matters will ensue. Since Nengi opened up to...
Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba Completes Move To Kwara United
Kwara United have completed the signing of former Super Eagles goalie Dele Aiyenugba ahead of the 2020/21 Nigerian Professional Football League season.
At the outgone...
Ayodele Set To Make Ekiti Sports A Model To Emulate.
Newly appointed Chairman of Ekiti State Sports Council, Dr Isaac Ayodele has disclosed plans and mandate as he begins his reign as the custodian...
COMMUNIQUE OF THE MEETING OF NFF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HELD VIA VIDEO...
The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation met via video conference on Monday, 10th August 2020 to deliberate on important issues in Nigerian Football...
NPFL: Plateau United Football Club Dedicates Continental Ticket To Government, Fans
The management of Plateau United Football Club of Jos has dedicated the CF Champions League ticket it won after placing tops in the 2019/2020...
Grassroots Sports Development: Ika Youth League To Start In September
Coaches of Grassroots Clubs and Academies in Agbor have come together to organize a Youth League for the development of Football in Ika...
FC One Rocket unveils new Technical crew
Ahead of the new season, the management of Eket-based FC One Rocket has named officials to manage the affairs of the Nigeria National League...
NYIF: Ministry Sets Up Focal Group
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has set up a Focal Group on the newly approved Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF). The Focal...
NBA names Victor Williams CEO of NBA Africa …New Role...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) (www.NBA.com) today named Victor Williams CEO of NBA Africa, effective Aug. 17, 2020, it was announced by NBA Commissioner...
Ethiopia: A country without any national football team coach
Haileegziabher Adhanom - AIPS Member
Ethiopian Football Federation's (EFF) decision to decline the renewal of all its national team coaches leaves the country without a...
BBNAIJA: Eric And Tochi Kicked Out Of The Show …Their Case...
Eric and Tochi became the latest housemates to be evicted from the ongoing Big Brother Naija season 5 show. They join Lilo and Ka3na...
Reminder: last two months to submit your work for the AIPS...
The Formula 1 is back. The Champions League and the Europa League are back. The NBA is also back. As sport slowly resumes its...
FCT FA Mourns Ben Agarry
The Nation's Capital Football Governing body on Monday received with rude shock the news of the death of former FCT FA Chairman, Mr. Ben...
Players Union Plans To Activate Semi Professional Footbllers Data Base Scheme
Nigeria Players Union, the National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers, NANPF has commenced plans to activate its Semi-Professional Footballers DataBase Scheme for grass root...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Hailed Over Move to Reposition...
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has been hailed over his determined move to resuscitate long-distance running in Nigeria after years...
BBNAIJA: Africa Magic remorseful after calling Kiddwaya a flirt…inflammatory remarks on...
Africa Magic, a part of the organizers of the Big Brother Naija, BBNaija reality TV show has apologised after they labelled housemate Kiddwaya a...
Ibrahim Mustapha named NPFL Fans Player Of The Year
Ibrahim Mustapha has just been named NPFL Fans Player Of The Year. The voting was conducted across social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and...
Badminton Federation Of Nigeria Unveils Nollywood Star As Brand Ambassador
The Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has unveiled Nollywood star, Ali Nuhu as its latest Brand Ambassador.
The move is in line with BFN’s vision...
NPFL: No Malevolent Move Can Stop Our Resolve In Moving Plateau...
The Chairman of Plateau State Football Association, Sunday Samson Longbap has decried the attempt by some individuals who are hellbent in destabilizing the smooth...
Sunshine Stars Declare 2019/20 Season Close, Plan Big For The Future
Sequel to the release of the final league table by the League Management Company via the Points-Per Game (PPG), Sunshine Stars' 2019/2020 season is...
NPFL: Purported Points Per Game (PPG) table Our position – Rivers...
Press Release
Our attention has been drawn to a purported Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) table being circulated around the media space wherein Plateau United,...
Bbnaija 2020: Ozo Inspires Housemates To Win First Wager …Looking back...
In the previous weeks, the housemates of the current Big Brother Naija TV reality show have not succeeded in winning their weekly wager. The...
I’M Angry For Not Training My Boys For 5 Months Says...
As thousands of football stakeholders are still waiting for the government to reopen sports centres across the country, a Lagos based coach, Muritala Tijani...
Surulere Regional League Reacts As Government Lifts Ban On Non-Contact Sports
Following the official announcement by the government recently that it has lifted the ban on non-contact sports in the country, many stakeholders have begun...
Sports in Lagos to Return Back from Covid-19 Stronger, Says Aiyepeku
The Executive Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Sola Aiyepeku, has promised that sports would bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic -enforced break and...
UCAM and AEPD dedicate new edition of Master’s Degree in Sports...
Translated by: Constanza Mora Pedraza – AIPS Member
MADRID, August 8, 2020 - In 2021, the Olympic and Paralympic Games are scheduled to be held in...
Nigeria Football Supporters Club celebrates Anyansi on his birthday
Nigeria Football Supporters Club has sent out a congratulatory message to the Chairman of Enyimba International Football Club, Aba, Chief Felix Anyansi Agwu on...
FIBA revamps Restart Guidelines for return to basketball
The second edition (2.0) of FIBA’s Restart Guidelines is now available in English, French and Spanish for National Federations and leagues. The purpose of these guidelines are to offer direction and advice...
Former D’Tigers Invitee, Ojo Dies At 27 As NBBF Mourns
Tributes have been flowing in from members of the Nigeria Basketball Federation after receiving the sad news of the sudden demise of Michael Olalekan...
Fc_Ablaze: His Talent Has No Bound – Osuji Pascal
Pascal is dimmed one of the most dangerous attackers we have in the game in the locale of Ikorodu, his effectiveness when on the...
BBNAIJA 2020: Relationship issues take center stage …Just as In...
BBnaija lockdown season 5 reality show has been highly linked with relationship brouhaha which has led to myriads of dramatic scenarios. The housemates are...
Ughelli Preseason Cup: Two New Awards To Be Introduced – James
When the invited Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) top performers convene in Ughelli for the 10th Edition of the prestigious Ughelli Preseason Football tournament,...
DIGITAL FANS, REAL SUPPORT By: Lily Lomas – O’Neil
As football becomes increasingly popular in China, it is becoming apparent that this new audience is engaging with the sport in ways that Western...
Amaju Pinnick And His Traducers By Akeem Busari
I have never been a fan of NFF's President Amaju Pinnick since he assumed the leadership of Nigerian football. I perceived him to be...
NNL 2020/21: Makinde Sets Promotion Target for 3SC
The Governor of Oyo State Engineer Oluseyi Makinde has set a promotion target for the management of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) ahead...
Kwara Ladies Seeks Delegates’ Right Ahead Bye Election
Officials of Kwara Ladies Football Club have renewed their bid to have the delegates’ right for the female football community awarded to the club,...
Kwara FA Bye Election: Sales Of Nomination Forms Extended To August...
The Kwara State Football Association wishes to announce that it has officially extended the sales of nomination forms for the Ilorin central bye election...
Pipul TV remain committed to the development of Nigerian football –...
The management of a wholly Nigeria digital television company, Pipul TV, have reaffirmed its commitment to the development of Nigerian football.
Speaking with journalists on...
BBNaija 2020: Is Brighto A Hero Or Villain characteristics to that...
Human beings possess different behavioral patterns. This is the reason for personality conflicts when a couple of people stay together in a confined space.
Big...
Sunsel FC Chairman Calls For Nigeria Leagues Improvement Amidst Players’ Desperation...
Engr. Eugene Eremionkhale, Chairman of Sunsel FC has talked up the need for the proper management and substantial improvement on Nigeria Leagues in order...
