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HOW TESILIMI BALOGUN BECAME “THUNDER” – BY KUNLE SOLAJA
Tesilimi Balogun in whose honour the Teslim Balogun in Lagos is named featured prominently in many Nigerian cup finals called the Challenge Cup in...
Eid-El-Kabir: Osahon Greets Muslims Urges Football Stakeholders To Adhere Covid-19 Guidelines
As Muslims all over the world are preparing to celebrate Eid-El-Kabir tomorrow, chairman of FC Robo Queens of Lagos, Emmanuel Osahon has urged the...
NBBF celebrates Arizona Women Basketball player of the Decade, Ibekwe
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has showered encomiums on Ifunanya Ibekwe who was recently voted University of Arizona Women Basketball best player in the last...
Odewale, Ekiti State HOS, other patrons, reaffirm support for football development...
Football development in Ekiti State have received tacit supports from its stakeholders, patrons and the government towards ensuring its steady growth.
In recent times, the...
Lawmaker urges Nasarawa State SWAN members to focus on other sports
Musa Iyimoga, representing Doma North Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, urged sports journalists in the state to extend their...
MARSHAL MBRE UNVEILS PLAN FOR GRASSROOT FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT IN AKWA IBOM...
Grassroots football in Akwa Ibom State will receive a boost with the recent plans and programmes unveiled in Uyo, by Mr. Marshal Mbre, a...
Marshal Mbre to develop grass root football in Akwa Ibom State
Grassroot football in Akwa Ibom State will receive a boost with the recent plans and programmes unveiled in Uyo, by Mr. Marshal Mbre, a...
Antetokounmpo, Dončić, Embiid, Gobert, Jokić, Sabonis, Siakam Aand Simmons headline Global...
22 Teams Participating in Season Restart Feature 89 International Players from 34 Countries and Territories; all 22 Teams Feature At Least One International Player; 12...
Sports Industry Policy will make Sports big Business in Nigeria –...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare has assured that the new draft Sports Industry Policy will transform sports into a big...
Saudi Arabia launches biggest sports academy for boys and girls
Saudi Arabia has finally unveiled the long-awaited Mahd Sports Academy, a project focusing on the discovery and development of local Saudi talent within and...
Less opportunities and less wages, the equation that female journalists face...
Chibuogwu Nnadiegbulam - AIPS Media
As a 19-year-old cadet journalist working for a newspaper in the late 1970’s, Roslyn Morris would write “all manner of...
Plans revised for HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2021
...Health and wellbeing of the rugby community and the wider public remains top priority
Working group formed to review schedule for a safe, secure and...
Augustina Unamba And Benjamin Ebong Emerge As Nigerian Freestyle Football Championship...
This year’s Nigerian Freestyle Football Championship came to an exciting finish on Saturday, July 25, 2020, with Benjamin Ebong and Augustina Unamba, both reigning...
A New Dawn: Minister Assures Stakeholders Sports Industry Policy will Accelerate...
A new dawn beckons for the Nigerian sports with the presentation of the new Sports Industry Policy to the Minister of Youth and Sports...
NPFL: Wikki Tourists get new legs ahead of new season
Bauchi state-based club side, Wikki Tourists have acquired the signing of 8 new players from local rivals ahead of the new season.
According to...
NYIF: Everyone in the Sports ministry made this happen – Sunday...
The Minister of Youths and Sports development, Sunday Dare has heaped praises on the staff of the ministry of youths and sports development for...
Governor Wike Approves Rehabilitation of Amiesimaka Stadium’s Football Pitches
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has approved the total re-grassing and rehabilitation of the main-bowl football pitch and the two training pitches of...
NFF: There was no election in Anambra State FA
The Nigeria Football Federation has stated categorically that there has been no election into the executive committee of the Anambra State Football Association.
Chairman of...
3 years in office: Better days ahead for Nigeria Volleyball says...
t is truly a thing of joy to be part of this gradual revolution happening in our very sport volleyball. As we clocked our...
RANGERS COMMENCE CLUB LICENCING PROCESS FOR NEW SEASON
In line with FIFA, CAF, and national football club licensing guidelines, the management of Rangers International F.C, Enugu ably led by Prince Davidson Owumi,...
2018 Winter Olympics star launches Covid-19 Relief Initiative for Nigerians
As the global community battles with the economic hardship as occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic, Seun Adigun alongside some Nigerians sportsmen in the diaspora...
Africa’s First Sports, Media & Entertainment Practice Launched by Centurion Law...
African athletes, along with the continent’s entertainment, sports, advertising, and media industries are important to the regional and the global economy. In order to...
Sunday Dare: Lack of infrastructure, our biggest problem
The honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare has declared that the lack of infrastructures in the country is hindering sports...
Just-In: National Sports Festival 2020 Can Still Happen – Sunday Dare
The Minister of Youth and Sports development, Sunday Dare has affirmed that the chances of the National Sports Festival, Edo 2020 to hold this...
Egbo, a pacesetter breaking barriers in Albania – CAF
At a period when talks about the low presence of black managers across major European leagues is dominating headlines, Nigeria-born Ndubuisi Egbo's breakthrough as...
Covid19: Obiano Threatens to Arrest Anambra FA Leaders over Planned Election
By David-Chyddy Elekein Awka
Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has threatened to arrest leaders of the state Football Association over plans to hold an...
NPFL: Kano Pillars FC Reappoint Ibrahim A. Musa For The 2020/2021...
Kano Pillars FC are happy to announce to the general public that it had reengaged its Technical Adviser, Ibrahim A. Musa for the 2020/2021...
Covid-19 is a life-changer – Leon Balogun
Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has disclosed that the coronavirus pandemic presently ravaging the world is indeed, a life changer.
The Germany born Nigerian defender...
2020 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: 10km Winners Set To Receive...
In their usual tradition of keeping true to promises, the organisers of the annual Access Bank Lagos City Marathon will on Monday present two...
NFF commiserates with bereaved Staff member
The Nigeria Football Federation has commiserated with its Head of Inter-Club Competitions, Mr. Danlami Alanana, who lost his father on Thursday.
Ironically, Alanana was...
Okenwa: Gone, But Never Will Be Forgotten – NFF
On Friday, 24th July 2020, the remains of Hon. Chidi Ofo Okenwa, Member of the Board of Nigeria Football Federation, Chairman of the Nigeria...
Just-In: Stakeholders Divide Over Lagos FA Decision On Continued Ban Of...
Following the official pronouncement by Lagos State Football Association LSFA that all sporting activities including football competitions should put on hold as a result...
NPFL 20/21: Out of sight is not out of mind –...
The newly-appointed head coach of Abia Warriors, Imama Amapakabo has assured that his absence in the NPFL will not affect his managerial abilities when...
Abia Warriors Ripe To Win Titles And Represent At Continent –...
Abia Warriors New Coach Imama Amapakabo has further stressed his dream with his new club, saying ‘he wants to be successful’.
Despite the former Rangers...
Rivers United set to explore CAS option if denied CAF Champions...
Sources have told our reporters that the NPFL club, Rivers United FC will head to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) if they...
Ekiti FA commissions IT firm to develop website for database management
The Ekiti State Football Association has scored another high point towards the development of football in the state by launching a database management system...
Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Ejidike condoles Abdul- Razaq family
The Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike, J.P has joined numerous Nigerians to condole the family of Abdul - Razaq over the...
Shekarau Babes Football Club will be among the Nigeria National League...
A former Kano State Governor, Mal (Dr) Ibrahim shekarau the sardaunan kano also saving kano central district, senator.
Shekarau has given assured the club that...
THE HAMMER MEANS I KNOW PLENTY ABOUT GERS – LEON BALOGAN
Growing up in Berlin, a childhood friend was a huge admirer of the Hammer – Albertz, of course, being a true Ibrox icon to...
Kwara United condole Governor Abdulrahman over father’s demise
Nigerian topflight giants Kwara United are condoling the number one citizen of the state Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq over the transition to the paradise of his...
Lagos FA Angry, Frowns At Proposed Onigando Cup And Other Football...
The Lagos State Football Association LSFA has expressed disappointment and anger over the recent proposed U-16 Onigando football championship and other football competitions taking...
Kwara Ladies Football Club Commiserate with Governor Abdulrazak over father’s...
Chairman Kwara Ladies Football Club of Ilorin, Muhammed Jimoh Daudu has commiserated with Kwara state Governor Mallam Abdulrazak Abdulrahman and kwarans over the death...
Best Choice Sports Editor, Amaechi Agbo Walks Down The Aisle Today
Today, in the ancient city of Ukwulu in Dunukofia Local Government, Anambra State, South-East Nigeria; a new chapter in life and family is...
Eulogies Pour In As Former NNL Chairman, Chidi Ofo Okenwa Is...
The remains of late former chairman of the Nigeria National League, NNL, Hon. Chidi Ofo Okenwa was on Friday buried in his family compound,...
FG GIVES HOPE TO NIGERIAN YOUTHS THROUGH ITS YOUTH INVESTMENT FUND
The newly established Nigerian Youth Investment will reduce youth restiveness, unemployment, provide succor and bring to the fore ideas, skills, talents enterprise...
AKWA UTD BID EMOTIONAL FAREWELL TO CHIDI OFO OKENWA
The top management staff of Akwa United Football Club made a conspicuous appearance in Enugu and joined other well-wishers and sympathizers from across the...
Rivers United frowns at Chukwuemeka’s PPG remarks
Rivers United FC has expressed disappointment over recent comments credited to former Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club owners Association Secretary, Alloy Chukwuemeka in...
Just-In: RANGERS SIGN LEON BALOGUN
RANGERS are today delighted to announce the signing of Nigerian international defender Leon Balogun on a 1 year deal, with Rangers having an option...
#ItsTimeItsNow for CAF Women’s Football Strategy
The dawn of a new era for women’s football on the continent has come. After several months, the first-ever CAF Women’s Football Strategy, the...
Saudi Sports Media Federation launches support fund for sports media professionals
The Board members of Saudi Sports Media Federation has approved the launch of the Sports Media Support Fund, which is one of the Federation’s...
