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2019 South East South South (Anambra State) Pre Season, finally called...
The organisers of South East South South (Anambra State) pre-season tournament for 2019 wish to regrettably announce that the tournament would no longer hold.
We...
IBADAN COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
2019, WEDNESDAY 11TH OF SEPTEMBER 2019 @ WESLEY COLLEGE:
SCORES;
*Oke Oganla Ekotedo 0-1 Olubutter.
*Olodo community worldwide 3-0 Okeola Okeodo W/O.
*Aroro Arulogun community 0-1 Olowofowopamo
Popoyemoja community.
*Fadeyi...
LAGOS ATHLETE, ABIMBOLA DAZZLES AT 2019 NYG, WINS 3 GOLD, 3...
An athlete of Team Lagos, Abimbola Disu wrote her name in gold on the medal table of the ongoing National Youth Games (NYG) in...
Team Nigeria Departs For World Championships
Nigeria’s contingent to the 2019 World Wrestling Championships in Nur-Sultan – the capital city of Kazakhstan – will depart the country on Friday, 13th...
GOV. OKOWA CUP: RESILIENT REMO STARS HOLD KWARA UNITED FC
Kwara United FC started their campaign in the 2019 Gov Okowa Cup preseason tournament in Asaba sharing the spoils against resilient Remo Stars FC,...
Okowa lauds Warri Wolves on elevation to NPFL
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has lauded the players and management of Warri Wolves FC on its promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League...
2019 Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League: Air Warriors, Nigeria Customs lead
Both the Air Warriors Babes and Nigeria Customs kept their unbeaten status on Tuesday at the ongoing Abuja Zone competition of the 2019 Zenith...
OGUNDIPE RELISHES SON’S GOLD MEDAL VICTORY FOR TEAM LAGOS AT NYG...
The joy of Mrs Timehin Ogundipe knows no bound when her son, Oluwasemilore, won a gold medal in the 50m breaststroke swimming event on...
2019 NYG: TEAM LAGOS IN GOLD RAIN IN SWIMMING
Team Lagos began Day Two of the ongoing 5th National Youth Games taking place in Ilorin, Kwara State, north-central Nigeria, with a quick hauled...
NYG: OYO ATHLETES GRAB MEDALS IN GYMNASTICS
As National Youth Games enter Day 3 today, Wednesday, the results filtering in for Oyo State contingents have it that it was a smooth...
Onitkan Stadium 70 to 80 per cent ready- Director-General, Lagos State...
Director-General, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Oluwatoyin Gafar yesterday said is almost ready and the delay in the hand-over of Onikan Stadium, currently going...
Zenith Women Basketball League: MFM, Nigerian Army among leaders as competition...
Coach Aderemi Adewunmi’s dream of leading MFM Basketball Club to their maiden victory in the Zenith Women Basketball League is on as the competition...
NWPL in photo finish as top teams battle for Super 4,...
The Week 6 of the Nigeria Women Premier League, which is the last games of the regular season for all the 16 clubs in...
NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES: TEAM LAGOS PRESENTS 248 ATHLETES
The Lagos State contingent to the 5th National Youth Games, comprising 248 athletes, coaches, association secretaries and other officials, have arrived in Ilorin for...
FIAN can curb football frauds in Nigeria -Okpe
Okpe Emmanuel Alexander, Football Intermediaries Association of Nigeria (FIAN) Welfare Officer says the body can curb football frauds in the country.
This he made known...
Friendly: Ukraine force ‘new’ Super Eagles to 2-2 draw
A relatively new breed Super Eagles team came close to bringing down Ukraine’s ‘Blue and Yellow’ at the Dnipro Arena on Tuesday before suffering...
Breaking News: Gambo Muhammad Part Ways With Pillars After Twelve Years...
Kano Pillars Football club skipper, Gambo Muhammad has left the club today, Tuesday 10th September 2019.
This is according to our spokesman, Rilwanu Idris malikawa.
Malikawa...
Wema Alat extends SociaLiga partnership
Wema Bank’s digital banking platform Alat over a year ago extended their partnership with non-professional football and entertainment league SociaLiga Football League.
The SociaLiga Football...
European scouts hail positive progress of academy football in Nigeria
Florentina of Italy scout, Eugenio Ascari has informed that the future of football in Nigeria is bright going by the quality he saw in...
Nigeria qualify for 2019 U23 AFCON finals… NFF praises President Buhari;...
Cup holders Nigeria will defend their Africa U23 Cup of Nations title in Egypt in November after the Olympic Eagles secured a robust 5-0...
FWC management to inaugurate LOC on Wednesday
FWC Champions FC management will on Wednesday 11th September, 2019 inaugurates Local Organizing Committee for FWC Champions Secondary Schools Football Tournament at the Conference...
SPORTS MINISTER HAIL VICTORIOUS U23
The sports minister congratulates the victorious U23 team over their five nil bashing of their opponent from Sudan.
The minister tweeted this message immediately after...
TEAM LAGOS STARTS 2019 NYG WITH SILVER MEDAL IN JUDO
Fourteen-year-old Sulaimon Kehinde has secured the first medal of the 2019 National Youth Games for Team Lagos on Day One, Tuesday afternoon, inside the...
SPORTS MINISTER THANK PARENTS OF ATHLETES
The sports minister Sunday Dare thank the parents of participating athletes for releasing their wards for the 5th national youth sports festival.
This message was...
Oyo Commissioner inspects Iseyin Orientation Camp… Assures face lifts
Oyo state commissioner for youth and sports, Mr Seun Fakorede has visited Nysc permanent orientation camp in Iseyin for a facility inspection tour.
The commissioner's...
Zenith Bank Women’s League: First Bank, Nigerian Army maintains unbeaten run
Action continues in the 2019 Zenith Bank sponsored Women’s Basketball League as teams battle for places in the National conference phase.
On day one of...
NBBF thanks President Buhari, Dare for World Cup exploit
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has thanked the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari and the Honorable Minister of Youth...
NIGERIAN REFEEEE SHINES IN FIFA YOUNG REFEREES COURSE PROGRAM AT CAIRO,...
The Nigeria Referees Association, NRA congratulates one of its products for the international scene, a FIFA referee, Abubakar Nurudeen of the Bauchi...
Okowa to Team Delta: Retain Youth Games trophy
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has urged Team Delta to go all out to retain the trophy at the 5th National Youth Games (NYG)...
Olympic Eagles in big U23 AFCON ticket battle
Cup holders Nigeria has all to play for to earn a slot in the finals of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations holding in...
‘New’ Eagles seek to make a point against Ukraine
A number of circumstances compel Nigeria to put out a relatively new breed Super Eagles in an international friendly against Ukraine at the Dnipro...
Galaxy sports partners Chinese agent to scout football talents in Nigeria
Young Nigerian football talents would get the opportunity to play professional football in Asia and Europe in a new partnership between Galaxy Football and...
LAGOS FIRST LADY, MRS. SANWO-OLU ENDORSES LAGOS WOMEN RUN 2019
The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has endorsed the 2019 edition of the Lagos Women Run, the only 10km run...
TEAM LAGOS BATTLE READY, AS 5TH NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES BEGINS
With the Executive Support from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Team Lagos is set to compete in the 5th National Youth Games, which holds inside the...
Dad, Son win OVH Energy tennis tourney
Godwin and Kalada Kienka defeated Ezomo Imoukhuede and Ishmael Nwokocha 7-5, 6-4 to win the OVH Energy Doubles Tennis Tournament, which came to a...
ASISAT OSHOALA SHOWERS GIFTS ON REV (MOTHER) ESTHER AJAYI IN LAGOS
In what could be described as her own little way to appreciate her mentor, Nigerian female football star, Asisat Oshoala has shown appreciation to...
AYOMIDE BELLO ALLOCATED TOKYO 2020 AFRICAN CANOE SPRINT QUOTAS
.....as Louise Martin, Ndanusa and others won elections in CGF.
Nigeria is set to have its first female Olympic canoe sprint athlete following the African...
Olympic Eagles begin training in Asaba
Nigeria’s U23 boys have started intensive training sessions in the city of Asaba ahead of Tuesday’s make-or-break Africa U23 Cup of Nations final qualifying...
Eagles train in Dnipro ahead of clash with Ukraine
The Super Eagles have arrived in the city of Dnipro, Ukraine ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly with the senior national team of Ukraine, with...
D’Tigers berth in Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The men’s basketball team became the first team sport to secure a ticket to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games after defeating China 86-73 points...
KWARA UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB UNVEIL COACH ABDULLAHI BIFFO
Nigeria National League side, Kwara United has officially unveiled former Katsina Unified Manager, Abdullahi Usman Biffo as the new head coach for the upcoming...
1699 athletes arrive Ilorin for youth games
A total of 1699 athletes made up of male and female from 11 states of the federation have arrived Ilorin for the 5th edition...
Cricket friendly: Nigerian women’s team lost in Rwanda
The Nigerian female cricket team has lost 2-3 to their Rwandan counterparts in a five-match friendly series in Kigali which ended on Saturday.
The series...
Jubilant Nigeria hail Olympics-sealing victory over China
Under high stakes and amid an intimidating atmosphere, a gutsy Nigeria qualified for the Olympics with a tenacious performance against China hoped to become...
IBADAN COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP KICKS OFF TODAY
All is now set for the commencement of the maiden edition of lbadan Community Football Championship taking place today at Lekan Salami stadium, Adamasingba...
National Youth Games: Oyo Athletes In high Spirits, Jet Out To...
One hundred and eleven athletes will be representing Oyo state at the 5th National Youth Games in Ilorin, Kwara state.
The State Contingent under the...
KG Sports to Partner with Redeemers Brazil Football Academy
KG Sports Academy has reached an Agreement to Partner with Redeemers Brazi Football Academy towards Grassroots Football Development.
This was revealed by Managing Director of...
CBN’s AFIFC Kicks off Sunday
The 2019 edition of the All Financial Institutions Football Competition (AFIFC) sponsored by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria...
TEAM ANAMBRA ARRIVES ILORIN FOR THE 5TH NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES
Athletes and officials of TEAM ANAMBRA led by Ag. Director, Mr Emeka Obidimma and Aka Benjamin Chika, have arrived Ilorin, capital of Kwara State...
China and Nigeria’s fight for the Olympics sets up blockbuster clash
Even though their FIBA Basketball World Cup dreams are over, China and Nigeria have plenty to play for in a blockbuster game on Sunday.
The teams will...
