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New NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Lays Groundwork To Transform Nigerian Sports
In a major step toward establishing a sustainable sports economy in Nigeria, Shehu Dikko, the newly appointed Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC),...
CAF President Patrice Motsepe Announces Re-Election Bid For 2025
CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has officially announced his decision to run for a second term in the March 2025 CAF presidential elections, responding...
Gusau Pledges NFF’s Support To Special Eagles, Champions Of Resilience In...
In a heartening ceremony at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Headquarters, Abuja, the NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau MON, was presented with a...
Kwara Sports Community Celebrates Abraysports CEO Abduliah Yussuf’s 50th Birthday In...
The Kwara State Stadium Complex came alive with excitement and celebration as sports stakeholders and fans gathered to honor Mr. Abduliah Yussuf, CEO of...
Flying Eagles Soar To Semi-Finals: LSFA Chairman Congratulates Team On Historic...
Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) Chairman, Hajji Olawale Liameed Gafar, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Flying Eagles of Nigeria following their impressive qualification...
How Arierhi Kparobo’s Magic Fired Nigeria Into the WAFU U-20 Semis”
Beyond Limits Football Academy wonder striker Kparobo Arierhi showcased why he’s called the "Wonderboy" in Nigeria’s thrilling 2-1 victory over Côte d'Ivoire, propelling the...
Coach Zubairu Lauds Nigeria’s Grit After Comeback Win Over Côte d’Ivoire
Coach Aliyu Zubairu was full of praise for his team’s character following Nigeria’s dramatic 2-1 victory over Côte d’Ivoire, which secured their spot in...
2024CAFAWARDS: Super Eagles Shine in Nominations, as Nigerian Stars Eye Top...
The Super Eagles have been nominated for the prestigious National Team of the Year award at the 2024 CAF Awards, recognizing their strong performance...
Super Eagles Climb to 36th in Latest FIFA Rankings, 4th in...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have risen three spots in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings, moving to 36th globally and improving their position...
#TCCLeague25: “First Win Takes The Pressure Off, Now We Play Like...
After securing their first win of the 2024-2025 Creative Championship League season, Dannaz FC’s Shuaib Muhammad expressed both relief and optimism.
In a post-match interview...
#TCCLeague25: “We Came Into This Game Knowing There’s A Lot Of...
VOE FC delivered a stunning 2-1 victory over Dino FC in The Creative Championship League’s Matchday 4, marking a significant result as Dino’s unbeaten...
Lagos Individual Boxing Club Championship: Boxers Eye More Wins As Championship...
Boxers at the 2024 Lagos Individual Boxing Club Championship ongoing at the Bishop Aggay Secondary School, playing ground, Mushin, are eyeing for more wins...
NFF Youth Chairman Rallies Nigerians To Support Flying Eagles In Crucial...
As Nigeria’s Flying Eagles brace for a crucial WAFU B U20 Championship match against Côte d'Ivoire, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodumi, Chairman of the Youth Committee...
Shuaibu To Sponsor 2nd North-Central Table Tennis Tournament
Lagos-based business mogul and sports enthusiast, Shuaibu D. Mohammed, has announced his sponsorship of the 2nd edition of the North-Central Zonal Table Tennis Tournament....
Buruj FC Chairman Waheed Salaudeen Celebrates Shehu Dikko’s Appointment As NSC...
Waheed Salaudeen, the Chairman of Buruj Football Club, has joined many Nigerians in celebrating the appointment of Mallam Shehu Dikko as Chairman of the...
New Sheriff In Town: Time For Us To Rise And Support,”...
Engineer Samuel Jackson, the President of the Nigeria Arm Wrestling Federation, has expressed enthusiastic support for the appointment of Mallam Shehu Dikko as the...
Gusau Congratulates Shehu Dikko On Appointment As Chairman, NSC
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has warmly congratulated the newly-appointed Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, saying...
House of Reps Orders Investigation into ‘One Chance’ Taxi Operations in...
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the rise of 'one chance' taxi crimes in Abuja after the brutal murder of Miss...
Flying Eagles Coach Admits Physical Superiority of Burkina Faso as Key...
Following Nigeria's defeat to Burkina Faso, Coach Zubairu emphasized that the Flying Eagles struggled due to the physical strength of their opponents.
In a post-match...
Tinubu Government Scraps Niger Delta, Sports Ministries, Introduces New Structural Changes
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved significant changes to the structure of the Nigerian government.
Key...
U-17 WWC: Heroic Goalkeeper Rondon Shines Despite Nigeria’s Late Winner
It looked as if Jaylene Rondon, the Dominican goalkeeper would finish her tournament by registering a clean sheet, as she made a countless number...
U-17 WWC: Record-Breaking Crowd Witnesses Nigeria’s Triumph Over Dominican Republic
Matchday five at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 was full of emotion and excitement, as USA and Ecuador registered impressive...
U-17 WWC: Ecuador’s Domenica Arboleda Confesses After Flamingos Beat Them 4-0
Ecuador's U-17 forward, Domenica Arboleda, has confessed that Nigeria's U-17 girls were tough and fast after being overpowered 4-0 at the ongoing FIFA U-17...
WAFU-B U20 Championship: Flying Eagles Poised For Crucial Clash Against Ivory...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are gearing up for their crucial match against Ivory Coast in the 2024 WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship with high spirits...
Alessandro Marcandalli on His International Future: “I Haven’t Made Up My...
Alessandro Marcandalli, the promising 21-year-old defender from Genoa, has yet to decide on his international allegiance despite having a Nigerian mother and an Italian...
Flamingos Eye Semifinal Spot In Clash With USA
After a dramatic group stage finale where Shakirat Moshood's 89th-minute rocket earned Nigeria a hard-fought victory over the Dominican Republic, the Flamingos are now...
Inaugural Customs Wrestling Championship Kicks Off In Abuja With Athlete Clinic...
The inaugural Comptroller General of Customs Military and Para-military Wrestling Championship has officially begun in Abuja, marking a significant milestone in the nation's wrestling...
Nigeria’s Pillar of Sports, Agu-Ejidike Congratulated ABS Ilorin FC’s Director of...
The Nigeria's Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike has congratulated the Director of Football, ABS Ilorin Football Club, Chief Alloy Chukwuemeka on his new...
Chukwujekwu Highlights Importance of Educating Coaches, Media Officers at NNL Pre-Season...
Ahead of the NNL pre-season seminar scheduled to take place from October 28th to 30th at Remo Stars Stadium, retired FIFA referee Chukwudi Chukwujekwu,...
Lagos Individual Boxing Club Championship: Grassroots Sports Development a Priority –...
The 2024 Lagos Individual Boxing Club Championship kicked off at the Bishop Aggey Senior Secondary School in Mushin, Lagos, with a strong emphasis on...
NNL Pre-season Seminar: Renowned Ref Chukwudi Chukwujekwu Joins Resource Persons
As the Nigerian National League (NNL) gears up for its 2024/2025 season, preparations are underway with a pre-season seminar scheduled to take place from...
Hamstring Injury to Sideline Chidera Ejuke Until 2025
Sevilla winger Chidera Ejuke is facing a lengthy spell out of action after sustaining a high-grade hamstring injury during his team’s recent La Liga...
NAF Rockets, Delta Queens Clinch National Division 1 Volleyball Titles
NAF Rockets and Delta Queens emerged victorious in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, at the 2024 National Division 1 Volleyball League.
The thrilling competition...
WAFU B U20 Championship: Flying Eagles Target Victory Over Elephants to...
Defending champions Nigeria's Flying Eagles face a must-win situation against the Young Elephants of Côte d'Ivoire on Thursday in the WAFU B U20 Championship.
After...
Madugu Welcomes Full Squad as Super Falcons Prepare for Algeria Friendlies
Super Falcons Head Coach Justine Madugu expressed his excitement on Tuesday as all 25 invited players for the international friendlies against Algeria reported to...
2024 Korean Ambassador’s Cup: Issahak Moussa Shines with Gold, Bronze Wins
Issahak Moussa of Niger Republic delivered an outstanding performance at the 2024 Korean Ambassador's Cup, showcasing his prowess in taekwondo by winning two medals...
International Friendlies: Ajibade, Nnadozie Among 25 Super Falcons Called for Algeria...
Super Falcons' head Coach, Justine Madugu has invited 25 players, including captain Rasheedat Ajibade and top goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, for two international friendly matches...
First 100 Grassroots Football Coaches Graduate from National Institute For Sports...
History was made in Lagos on Saturday as the first batch of 100 grassroots football coaches graduated from the National Institute for Sports (NIS)....
Nigeria Amputee Football Federation Launches “Empower Her” Campaign To Support Women’s...
The Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF) launched a special fundraising campaign titled "Empower Her" on October 19, 2024, to support the Nigeria Women Amputee...
Dr. Ibrahim Kolade Commends Coach John Dosu for Exceptional Support To...
Dr. Ibrahim Kolade, a passionate advocate for football and talent development, has publicly expressed his deep appreciation for Shooting Stars Sport Club’s (3SC) goalkeeper...
How Eight Goals Propel Nigerian Flamingos To World Cup Quarterfinals
Nigeria's U17 women's football team, the Flamingos, continued their dominant form at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, securing a spot in the quarterfinals...
U-17 WWC: “We Will Make Nigeria Proud” – Farida AbdulWahab Celebrates...
Flamingos forward Farida AbdulWahab reflected on her debut performance at the U-17 Women's World Cup, sharing her joy after scoring a stunning goal in...
U-17 WWC: “I Always Put My Best in All I Do”...
Flamingos forward Shakirat Moshood expressed her delight after scoring Nigeria's fastest goal in the ongoing U-17 Women's World Cup, just two minutes into the...
Flying Eagles Stumble In WAFU B U-20 Opener, Fall 1-0 To...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria endured a tough start to their title defense at the 2024 WAFU B U-20 Championship, losing 1-0 to Burkina...
U-20 WWC: Olowookere Confident Flamingos Will Sail Past Ecuador
Head Coach of the Flamingos, Bankole Olowookere is optimistic about the Flamingos' chances against Ecuador in their upcoming match at the FIFA U17 Women’s...
Taiwo Afolabi Delighted With Player of the Match Award Following Victory...
In an exhilarating start to their World Cup journey, Taiwo Afolabi, captain of the Flamingos, shone brightly as her team secured a memorable victory...
Champions Again! Dr. D.K. Olukoya’s Vision Drives MFM Women Basketball Team...
For nearly two decades, Dr. D.K. Olukoya, General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) Ministries, has channeled millions of naira into...
These Are Future Superstars For Nigeria – Bankole Olowookere Confident After...
Flamingos coach, Bankole Olowookere expressed his satisfaction after his team’s winning start at the U-I7 Women's World Cup, emphasizing the importance of securing the...
Trouble at Lyon: Gift Orban Dropped from First-Team Squad for Indiscipline
Gift Orban has been dropped from Olympique Lyonnais' first-team squad due to disciplinary issues, following an incident where he and Wilfried Zaha refused to...
Managers, Coaches of Professional Class of 2024 Donate LCD Screen to...
In a recent display of gratitude and commitment to their alma mater, the managers and coaches from the Professional Class of 2024 at the...
