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Nigeria Taekwondo Federation hopeful on 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualification
The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), has expressed optimism of picking 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games tickets at the Africa Taekwondo Qualification Tournament slated for Rabat,...
Athletes Demand Payment of Allowances Owed By Gusau’s AFN
Nigeria track and field athletes have demanded the payment of all allowances owed by the impeached President of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Ibrahim...
2020 Little League Girls’ Softball tournament begins in Ibadan with 11...
The 2020 District 01 girls softball tournament has commenced at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Ibadan, with no fewer than 11 schools from Ibadan,...
Rojenny Stadium set to host Police Games in Anambra
Rommy Ezeonwuka, Proprietor of Rojenny Stadium and Games Village, Oba, near Onitsha says the facility is now in top shape for the staging of...
CAF CL 2020 : CAF OPEN BID FOR 2020 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE...
Confederation of African Football has released an opening bidding process for any Africa country who want to host the CAF inter club finals.
But...
NPFL 2019/20 : DAMBANI, AKWA UNITED WINS AWARD
Kwara United striker, Alao Dambani has been named as the Nigerian Professional football league player of the month for the month of January.
Alao Dambani...
NPFL 2019/20: NDIFREKE TOPS GOAL SCORER’S CHART WITH 9TH GOAL OF...
The second half of the NPFL 2019/2020 season began with lots of goals with the week 20 witnessing at least a goal in every...
WACO Academy Emerge 2019/20 FCT FA League Champions …Defeat Winco Foam...
WACO Football Academy on Monday defeated Winco Foam FC 4-1 to lift the 2019 FCT FA league.
The thrilling encounter that climaxed the Super-four...
Aruna Quadri leads Sporting to semifinal of ETTU Cup
Few months to his exit from Sporting, Aruna Quadri continued to improve his global status as the Nigerian was instrumental to the Portuguese team...
Deutsche react over Abia Warriors sack press release
By Clarkson Ogo
Former Technical Adviser to Abia Warriors, Coach Emmanuel Deutsche has expressed displeasure over the recent sack press release by the Umuahia based...
Abia Warriors Part Ways With Coach Emmanuel Deutcsh
Abia Warriors footbalĺ club of Umuahia has relieved Coach Emmanuel Deutcsh of his position as the Head Coach following recent poor performances in the...
Ekiti FA boss charge stakeholders not to relent in bids to...
The newly found fervour and zeal for football in Ekiti State, has been described as elixir for the desired growth of the game in...
Why NWFL should get a percentage of FIFA’s $.19m largesse to...
The board of the Nigeria Women Football League headed by Aisha Falode at the weekend came out strongly to make a case for the...
Attah net goal number four in fifth preseason game for Ostersunds
By Clarkson Ogo
Unstoppable rising star Kadiri Attah scored his fourth goal in five games played to wrap up Ostersunds Pre-season friendly games ahead of...
MASVI Invitational Cycling tourney gets routes
The organizers of the maiden edition of MASVI invitational Cycling road race has mapped out the routes for the race scheduled for February 29,...
NPFL 2019/20: 10-MAN STARS FADE TO DEFEAT AT THE FORTRESS
Uche Ihuarulam first goal in the orange and blue jersey could not prevent a 10-man Sunshine Stars from falling to his former side, Ifeanyiubah...
NPFL 2019/20: Club Owners condemn fans violence at Umuahia stadium
The Football club Owners Association of Nigeria (Club Owners) have condemned in strong terms the unruly behaviours of fans at the Umuahia Township stadium...
BREAKING NEWS: IGHALO COULD EARN A PERMANENT MOVE – OLE
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has left the door open for Odion Ighalo to earn a permanent contract with the club when his...
GTBank Lagos International Polo Tournament: Leighton Kings win Majeks Cup as...
High-flying Leighton Kings defeated Lintex Agad 10 to 5 to win the prestigious Majekodunmi Cup at the 2020 GTBank Lagos International Polo Tournament, which...
Lagos, three others ready as Maltina School Games preliminaries begin
The preliminary rounds of the Maltina School Games will begin today across the four states pencilled down for the pilot phase of the new...
Winners emerge at the 10th DOAMF amateur golf tournament in Lagos
Two amateur players, Tim Ayonmike, Chitra Keswani, Fatoumata Valet and Bayo Alli have emerged winners of 10th Daniel Ogbechi Akujobi Memorial Foundation (DOAMF) annual...
30 Clubs jostle for Abdul-Lateef U-20 Football Competition in Oyo State
As part of efforts to empower youths and develop sports at the grassroots, the Abdul-Lateef Isiaka Foundation (AIF) has launched an Under-20 football competition...
Kebbi outclass Abuja to win maiden Abuja Beach Soccer Tournament
Kebbi Beach Soccer Club on Sunday in Abuja drew on experience to defeat Abuja Beach Soccer Club 8-4 and become champions of the maiden...
NPFL 2019/20: RANGERS APPEALS AGAINST REFEREE JACOB GWATSA
The management of Rangers International F.C, have made an official appeal to the Nigerian football league organizers, LMC, against the decisions of F.C.T based...
NPFL 2019/20: LOBI STARS LOST SCANDALOUSLY TO WIKKI TOURISTS AMIDST HOSTILITY...
Lobi Stars Football Club Makurdi yesterday the 16th February 2020 in an NPFL 2019/2020, Match Day 20 and first of the second round lost...
Asisat Oshoala maintains scoring form as Barcelona Ladies defeat Sporting de...
Nigerian International player, Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has continued to impress Barcelona Ladies by maintaining a perfect scoring form as she scored 3...
Finally Odion Ighalo checks into Manchester United’s training ground after being...
Manchester United have been given a boost ahead of their clash with Chelsea later tonight as loan signing Odion Ighalo reported for training for the first...
Amaju Pinnick defends Joseph Yobo’s appointment
President, Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has stated reasons for Joseph Yobo’s appointment as Super Eagles assistant coach despite his lack of coaching experience...
“Why we are playing the State League“. – Blessed Stars Football...
Blessed Stars Football Academy an Akwa Ibom based sports academy has said that it will be participating in the state league this year.
The Akwa...
2021 AFCON Race: Super Eagles, Leone Stars to clash in Asaba
The 15,400 – capacity Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba will host next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and...
NPFL 2019/20: ENSURE PERFECT REFEREEING ALWAYS …Referees Told for Week 20
Referees on duty for the first match of the second half of the league have been advised to continue the perfect refereeing system that...
ETSAKO CENTRAL WIN RUGBY EVENT AT THE 3RD EDO STATE SPORTS...
The 3rd Edo State Sports Festival rounded off yesterday Saturday 15 February 2020 with a traditional display of its highly rich cultural heritage in...
LOBI STARS GBENGA OGUNBOTE IS LBA COACH OF THE MONTH
The League Bloggers Award of the NPFL voted Coach Gbenga Ogunbote as January, 2020 Coach of the Month in the ongoing 2019/2020 NPFL.
Coach Ogunbote...
Etebo four start performance not enough to stop Barcelona.
Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo start for his new Spanish side, Getafe against Lionel Messi Barcelona where they narrowly lost 2-1 in the...
NPFL 2019/20: LOBI STARS IN BAUCHI TO KICK START SECOND ROUND...
Lobi Stars Football Club Makurdi are in Bauchi in the second of the back to back fixture against Wikki Tourists Football Club Bauchi to...
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer fears for his job for signing Ighalo…
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer fears for his job after the club were only able to land two signings in January instead of the...
Team CIS Lekki Now World School Games’ second best
DUBAI recently played host to some students from around the world, who participated in the under-11 World School Games (WSG) 2020. The budding stars...
AMG Hosts Inaugural Sport Festival among IDPs Camps in Borno
African Missions Global (AMG) will be organizing a Sports Festival among internally displaced persons (IDPs) camps in Maiduguri beginning from Tuesday.
The festival which will...
Dare Urges States to Emulate Obaseki’s Sports Model
Impressed by the rapid transformation of sporting facilities in Edo State by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development,...
Dambe traditional boxing comes alive In Yola as 15 States Set...
No fewer than 15 states are participating in the traditional boxing competition, popularly knows as “Dambe”, in Yola, the capital of Adamawa, an official...
Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti wins 20th NIPOGA Games
Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti has emerged champions of the 20th Nigeria Polytechnic Games Association (NIPOGA), with a total of 21 Gold, 18 Silver and 31...
Abuja Beach Soccer Tournament: Abuja humble Kwara to face Kebbi in...
Abuja Beach Soccer Club continued their good run at the maiden edition of the Abuja Beach Soccer Tournament by defeating Kwara Beach Soccer Club...
Edo State Sports Festival: Ikpoba-Oka LG emerge winners with 100 gold...
Ikpoba-Oka Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo on Saturday in Benin emerged winners of the just-concluded Edo State Sports Festival with 100 gold medals.
Speaking...
TOKYO 2020: PILLAR OF SPORTS, EJIDIKE PREDICTS GOOD OUTING FOR TEAM...
Nigeria’s Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike, JP, has expressed confidence in the abilities of Nigerian athletes who have qualified to represent the country...
Odion Ighalo is set to make his Premier League return with...
By ADAM SHERGOLD FOR MAILONLINE
Millions of people in the football-mad nation of Nigeria will be gathered around their television sets on Monday night when Odion...
FROM OGBE TO OGBEMUDIA STADIUM – Dele Olowu
Dele Olowu traces the 50-year history of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin
Fifty years after it was built, the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium has undergone its...
RAMAT CUP 2020 DAY 3 RESULTS
Zamfara 0-1 Ogun
Jigawa 0-3 Kano
Rivers 4-0 Zamfara
Sokoto 3-0 FCT
Ekiti 0-2 Kogi
Adamawa 0-1 Sokoto
Plateau 0-5 Niger
Kebbi 3-0 Plateau
Niger 2-4 Oyo
Kwara 4-1 Taraba
Osun...
NPFL 2019/20 MD 20 Preview : PLATEAU UNITED VS DAKKADA INT’L...
Edidiong Stephen
Nigeria Professional Football League enters its Match Day Twenty with ten tasty fixtures scheduled across various centres this Sunday.
This weekend’s matches are...
Dr. Adeyemo backs referees workshop, calls for peaceful coexistence in NBBF
Chairman of the Kwara state Basketball Association, Dr Joseph Adeyemo, has charged Basketball referees and table officials in Nigeria to ensure the sustenance of...
Wilfred Ndidi fit to play for Leicester City in next game...
Leicester City FC Manager Brendan Rodgers has disclosed that Wilfred Ndidi will be fit and in good condition to play for the foxes in...
