We Have Substandard Football Academies In Lagos Says Prince Alade
Chairman Association Proprietors Football Academies of Nigeria, APFAN, Lagos chapter,Prince Tunde Alade has confessed that many of football academies in Lagos are substandard because...
Inspiring Story Of Francis Obikwelu
Francis Obiorah Obikwelu, GOIH (born 22 November 1978) is a retired Nigerian-born Portuguese sprinter, who specialized in 100 metres and 200 metres.
He obtained Portuguese...
Eniola Aluko Requires Woman’s Football Needs To Become A ‘Sustainable Brand’ In Order To...
Former Juventus forward Eniola Aluko has said that women’s football needs to become a more sustainable brand, to keep the game growing.
“It’s about making...
UDOM INOYO AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA By Paul Bassey
May 1, 2020 began a new day for Udom Inoyo. It was particularly the day of his release from public life as a Chief...
Three (3) legendary figures that inspired Joe Aribo to choose Nigeria ahead of England.
Nigeria and Glasgow Rangers midfielder have burst into the International scene at a time when he was needed the most.
He’s moved from Charlton Athletic...
Badminton Federation of Nigeria Go Digital as BFN Set to Register Players Online
The Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has finalised preparations for the online registration of all badminton players in the country. The Federation is liaising...
Dare Congratulates Akala at 70
Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr. Sunday Dare has congratulated former Oyo State Governor Otunba Adebayo Alao Akala on his landmark 70th birthday.
According to...
Odion Ighalo vows to take Man Utd ‘higher’after signing ‘dream’ contract extension
Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo has revealed he is determined to push Manchester United up the Premier League table after signing a contract extension that will keep...
REDS DEALING WITH THE STRANGE SITUATION-Odion Ighalo
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo believes the squad is getting used to the new conditions imposed as part of Project Restart and the bid...
COVID-19: E-Sports Federation thumps up FG, set to stage virtual league games
The Nigeria e-Sports Federation has lauded the Federal Government as well as all citizens for their efforts so far in containing the dreaded coronavirus...
Samson Siasia Gets Fresh Appeal Date at CAS
The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has fixed October 6 for the hearing of the appeal filed by a former Super Eagles player...
Osihmen bags award, makes team of the season
Days after losing his father, Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has been named Lille's player of the season.
Victor Osimhen was a bought as a...
Kelechi Iheanancho Did Not Allow Poverty Stop Him From His Greatness
Kelechi Ihenacho was born on 3 October 1996 in the town of Obogwe in the state of Imo, Nigeria by Elder James Ihenacho (Father)...
‘I will never beg any player to play for the Super Eagles’ – Gernot...
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has stated that he will never beg any player to play for the national team, after Bournemouth midfielder Philip...
Nigerian Business Mogul And Philanthropist Valentine Ozigbo Unveils 2020 Online Africa Freestyle Football Championship
The largest promoter of Freestyle Football in Africa, Feet ‘N’ Tricks International, has unveiled the maiden edition of the Freestyle UNLOCKED Africa 2020 championship...
Covid-19: Enyimba chairman to speak on the effect of corona virus on African football
Chairman of NPFL club side, Enyimba International, Felix Anyansi Agwu has been picked to talk about the effect of Covid-19 on African football in...
Enyeama Backs Akpeyi To Shine In Europe
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama says Daniel Akpeyi has what it takes to succeed in Europe.
Akpeyi has been linked with clubs in Europe...
NLO: Madiba testifies the huge number of talents in Lagos State
The Chairperson of Madiba FC Alhaja Basirat Adeyemi popularly known as Alhaja Madiba recently in Lagos state, appreciated the huge number of talented footballers...
BLAZER UNVEILS YOUNG MESSI WITH CR7 STRENGHT, TIAMIYU WARIS OFFICIALLY
Tiamiyu Waris was unveiled two days ago as the Blazers welcome him to their fold with open arms. The young midfield maestro has shown...
Gabriel Humphery’s Vanung University Set for UBA Championship Chase
The UBA Fubon Life Junior Basketball Championship in the 108 academic year will tip-off to the men ’s second-level round of 16 finals will...
NPFL: We want continental ticket – Omo Jesu
Sunshine stars football club of Akure forward, Ogunniyi Oluwatimilehin popularly called 'Omo Jesu' has revealed that the Akure club wants to get a continental...
Players Rush To Mageeco Football Academy Because of Our Uniqueness says Akeem
There are thousands of football academies in Lagos but only few of them can attract young players when it comes to nurturing and mentoring...
NLO club side, Valiant FC Secured Mega Sponsorship Deal
NLO club side, Valiant FC have signed a sponsorship deal with financial investors, Addy FX limited.
The deal finalized on Saturday was made public via...
Some Female Footballers Earn N30, 000 Monthly In Nigeria – Asisat Oshoala
She said this is happening because the government doesn’t give due attention to female football in Nigeria.
The 25-year-old Barcelona Femeni star made the comment...
Ahmed Musa, Super Eagles Captain, Shows Off Expensive Garage On Social Media
Ahmed Musa remains one of the most successful Super Eagles players today
- The winger has played in England, Netherlands, Russia before joining Al Nassr...
Yobo’s first Super Eagles technical crew meeting
The technical crew of the Super Eagles of Nigeria has admitted newly appointed assistant coach of the team, Joseph Yobo, into its fold. The...
CovInspiration: Dayo Israel plans big for June 12, set to host veterans, Femi Falana,...
CovInspiration (Online) Chat-Show which was created as a novel and interesting platform for African families to spend their time productively during the global lockdown,...
Amaju Pinnick: I am proud of the Super Eagles squad
Days after announcing that Gernot Rohr has extended his contract till 2022, NFF president, Amaju Pinnick has declared that he is proud of the...
NPFL, NWFL, others to kick off soon – Pinnick
The Nigerian Football Federation NFF president, Amaju Pinnick has assured that Nigerian leagues including the NNL will resume as soon as government approves its...
Pinnick Amaju Speaks on NNL And Other Leagues
Unfortunately, we lost the Chairman of the NNL, Hon. Chidi Okenwa. May his soul rest in peace.
What I can assure is that once...
Why We’re Rowing With Rohr – NFF
We are of the view and conviction that Mr. Gernot Rohr deserves to continue the job he is doing with the Super Eagles.
I...
Pinnick: Age-grade teams may now earn 100% of World Cup appearance cash
Nigeria’s age-grade football teams will soon know whether they will be able to go home with the entire cash pot from their appearance at...
Akpeyi can do well in Europe – Enyeama
Former Nigerian captain, Vincent Enyeama, has spoken in glowing terms about Super Eagles and Kaizer Chiefs of South Africa goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi.
Akpeyi is having...
Inspirational Story Of Africa’s Fastest Woman, Nigerian Athlete Blessing Okagbare!
Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor (born 9 October 1988) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specializes in long jumping and short sprints.
She is an Olympic...
Just In: Ighalo stays at Manchester United till 2021
After series of disagreement between Manchester United and Shanghai Shenhua, both parties have now come to an agreement as regards Odion Ighalo.
The former Nigerian...
Breaking News: Stakeholders Brace Up As Gov Sanwo-Olu May Re-Open Sports Centre
Sports stakeholders in Lagos have expressed their optimism that Lagos State Governor,Babajde Sanwo-Olu may re-open sports centers as the partial lockdown issued by federal...
I Model My Game After Cristiano Ronaldo, Take Inspiration From Okocha-. Babajide David
Omonia Nicosia star Babajide David has told Family United by Football (FUBF) a popular Sports Whatsapp Group in Nigeria that Former Super Eagles captain...
I Am Ready For Super Eagles Challenge – Babajide
Omonia Nicosia winger Babajide David has expressed his readiness to challenge for a place in the Super Eagles under Manager Gernot Rhor.
Babajide who is...
How Uzoho Helped Me Settle At Omonia Nicosia – Babajide David
Omonia Nicosia winger Babajide David has described Super Eagles Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho as a true compatriot who helped him Settle down well at the...
Grassroots Coaches,The Geese That Lay The Golden Eggs Must Be Encouraged If Growth Is...
The Technical Director of the league leaders of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Ahmed Ibrahim, popularly known as Coach Bros, has commended State...
It Wasn’t Easy Combining Football With Academics – Seyi Olofinjaana
Former Super Eagles midfielder Seyi Olofinjana, has recalled on his early playing days when he had the privilege of combining professional football with his...
Osimhen won’t play second fiddle to Hary Kane, striker’s agent reveals ahead of a...
Victor Osimhen's agent, Ariyo Igboliolya has revealed talks of a summer transfer of his client with Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho as he looks...
Dayo Israel organises Thanksgiving service for Sanwo-Olu To mark Mr Governor’s 366 days...
As the nation battles the outbreak of covid19, and the eventual stop of all economic and social activities and most importantly, sporting events, Lagos...
Dare pays Tribute to late Sports Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has described the late Minister of Youth and Sports Chief Dandenson Isokariari ...
Gernot Rohr must deliver says Sports Minister
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has outlined Nigeria's expectations from Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr following the extension of his...
I feel like I am representing the whole of Africa – Okagbare
Nigeria's sprinter and long jumper Blessing Okagbare has said that when she competes at the Rabat Diamond League, it feels like she is...
Jay-Jay Okocha is the 7th best player Africa has ever produced
Super Eagles legend, Auatine Jay-Jay Okocha has been named as the 7th best player ever to come out of the continent of Africa by...
Surulere Regional League Congratulates Minister Dare On 54th Birthday
The executive members of Surulere Regional League SRL have congratulated Minister of Youth and Sports Development,Mr Sunday Akin Dare on the occasion of his...
Future of Sports in Africa after Covid -19
Last Monday night I was a panelist on an international virtual conference that involved Liberian President and former World Player of the Year, George...
Super Eagles will get better with inclusion of home based players …calls for...
The agitation for the inclusion of local based players in the Super Eagles has received a further boost from another obviously concerned sports administrator.
This...
