Nwankwo Kanu prays for better and healthier world …cautions Nigerians not to panic
Nigerian and African football legend, Nwankwo Kanu, has expressed optimism that the world would come out better and stronger from the deadly Corona virus...
Ekiti FA shuts down football for four weeks
The Ekiti State Football Association has deemed it necessary for physical football activities to be halted for the next four weeks as logically...
G- Innovation Boss plans big for Grassroots Football in Nigeria
Grassroots football has once again been described as the bedrock of any country's football development. This assertion was reiterated by the President of G-...
BURUJ BOYS, SAMSON, AKUBA, EBENEZER AND CHIDERA TRASH DIVINE F.C 4 : 2 IN...
"After the first leg lost to Divine FC." Buruj Boys were well in shape as witnessed from a powerful shot taken by Samson Austine...
Coronavirus epidemic requires changes to Rugby Africa’s 2020 calendar and concerted support from all...
Rugby Africa (http://www.RugbyAfrique.com/) today announced that the start of its 2020 season including tournaments and activities in general is put on hold. The...
Ministry of Youth and Sports signs MoU with Nigerian Tulip International College and N-Youth...
The Ministry Of Youth and Sports Development under the leadership of Mr. Sunday Dare has continued break grounds in grassroots sports and youth development.
The...
COVID 19 – 3SC PLAYERS URGED TO ADHERE TO PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Players of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, have been advised to adhere strictly to preventive measures as the global war against...
Lagos State Sports Commission shuts down Sports Facilities, suspends Sporting activities in Lagos.
The Lagos State Sports Commission has announced that Sports facilities will be closed and Sporting activities suspended from Monday, 23rd March, 2020, as ...
Gateway United proceed on break
Gateway United of Ogun State have embarked on a month break in line with the directive of the Nigeria Football Federation that all football...
Osun United Go On Break Over COVID 19
In accordance with the directive of the Football Governing Body in Nigeria, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to suspend football related activities for four...
COVID 19 : Niger Tornadoes Players to proceed on an indefinite break
The Players of Niger Tornadoes Football Club of Minna are to embark on an indefinite break. According to the management of the Club, the...
COVID 19 : FCT FA Suspends All Football Activities
The Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA) in conformity with the directive from Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Nigeria...
Kwara United condole goalkeeper Lateef Ishola over father’s death
The entire coaching crew, staffs and management of Kwara United have commiserated with goalkeeper Lateef Ishola over the demise of his father.
Lateef got the...
COVID 19 : SURULERE REGIONAL LEAGUE SUSPENDS THE 2020 SEASON
Following the directives from the Football highest body In Nigeria and the Lagos state football association after due consultation among the SRL Management and...
Lagos shuts down public and private schools over Coronavirus
The Lagos State Government has ordered that all public and private schools in the state be shut from Monday, March 23, 2020.
The decision was...
COVID 19 : EDO FA SUSPENDS ALL FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES
In line with directives from the Nigeria Football Federation cessation of all forms of football activities in the country for the next four weeks,...
COVID 19 : 3SC CANCEL FREINDLY MATCH
In line with the directive of the Oyo State Football Association, that all football activities be stopped immediately, the Management of the Shooting Stars...
COVID 19 : OYO STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION SUSPENDS ALL FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES IN OYO STATE
In line with the directives from the Nigeria Football Federation cessation of all forms of football activities in the country for the next four...
NPFL 2019/20 : SUNSHINE STARS 1-2 KATSINA UNITED
Sunshine Stars suffered a disappointing 2-1 defeat at the hands of a plucky Katsina United side in a match day 25 NPFL encounter at...
Coronavirus has landed Nigeria… How the country can survive it – Segun Odegbami
It has finally and fully landed on our shores in Nigeria in the past few days. The National Sports Festival became the first 'casualty'...
NPFL 2019/20 : FOUR REFEREES UNDER INVESTIGATION
Latest from NFF Referees Committee
I have been directed by the NFF Referees Committee that the following referees have been temporarily stepped down for...
NPFL 2019/20 : NASARAWA UNITED FORCED TO A GOALLESS DRAW BY AKWA UNITED
Nasarawa United failed to continue their winning home streak for the first time since the commencement of the second stanza of the 2019/2020 Nigerian...
NPFL 2019/20 : OLISEMA AGAIN SHOWS CLASS AS ENYIMBA BEAT ADAMAWA UNITED IN GOMBE
Cyril Olisema scored his first goal for Enyimba and reached double figures in Nigeria Professional Football League assists to inspire the eight-times champions to...
NPFL 2019/20 : MATCH DAY 25 10-MAN RANGERS GRAB WIN IN UYO
It was another scintillating performance from the wards of coach Salisu Yusuf who despite playing the last quarter hour of the match day 25,...
Premier Cool Renews Sponsorship of Higher Institutions Football League
Premier Cool, one of the flagship brands of PZ Cussons has renewed its sponsorship deal with the Higher Institution Premier League (HiFL) for yet...
Prudent Energy Handball Premier Phase One And All Other Handball Activities Postponed Because Of...
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) have announced the Prudent Energy Handball Premier League 2020 phase 1 and every other handball activities and programmes...
NFF shuts down all football activities for four weeks
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the cessation of all forms of football activities in the country for the next four weeks, as a...
Flykite announces postponement of GOtv Boxing Night Night 21
Flykite Productions, the organisers of GOtv Boxing Night, on Wednesday announced its decision to postpone the 21st edition of the event (GOtv Boxing Night...
NPFL 2019/20: Rangers, Enyimba earn crucial away wins as Plateau United retain top spot
Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday 25 fixtures which saw champions Enyimba and Rangers return to the top five of the table as Plateau United...
NPFL 2019/20 season suspended indefinitely over Coronavirus
Professional Football League (NPFL) has been suspended till further notice in line with global health preventive protocol against the Coronavirus Disease (COVID 19).
In suspending...
NPFL 2019/20 : Match Day 25, Continue To Make Our League Interesting With Good...
For members of the Nigeria Referees Association, NRA assigned to handle the Week 25 NPFL matches across ten centres today, the watchword remains good...
Abuja Journalism Training: Former Sports Minister, Dalung Applauds Organisers
Former Minster of Youths and Sports Development, Barrister Solomon Dalung has applauded the brains behind the 2020 Abuja Free Journalism Training that was held...
Ogbuchi Excited Over Guinea Victory Says Ghana Will Fall
Flamingo player, Chidima Ogbuchi has expressed joy that Nigeria booked last phase of FIFA U-17 Women World Cup qualifying match.
Flamingo whitewashed Guinea 5-1 yesterday...
20th NSF Postponement: Extra Ordinary Council Holds March 21st
Following approval of the postponement of the Edo 2020 by President Muhammadu Buhari as a precautionary move against the Coronavirus’COVID-19’, extra ordinary council meeting...
Crown FC Tour For Friendly Games
Crown Football Club of Ogbomoso will continue to engage in quality friendly games that will keep the team in shape ahead of the league...
EDO 2020 Postponement: Edo Government cancels 10 days break for schools
Edo Government has cancelled the earlier 10 days break declared for public and private schools in the state following the postponement of the National...
NPFL 2019/20: House of Representatives to look into health facilities provided for league matches
The House of Representatives resolved on Tuesday in Abuja to assess and audit the health facilities provided by the League Management Company (LMC) for...
BURUJ TAKE ON DIVINE FC FOR A SECOND LEG IN IDFA LEAGUE MATCH ON...
Following the 3 - 2 lost to Divine FC during the First Leg of the tournament, Buruj Sports Academy will this Thursday take on...
NPFL 2019/20: Wikki Tourists debunks alleged Pillars fan holiganism
Wikki Tourists FC have debunked the contents of a publication(In Hausa)by one, Prince Alameen Yusuf a Kano Pillars fan on his Facebook page calling...
Haggai CEO commends President Buhari on Edo 2020 postponement
Haggai Sportswear CEO, Paul Maduakor has commended President Buhari's 20th edition of the National Sports Festival which was scheduled to commence this weekend in...
3rd Anniversary, NSM preaches love and oneness as COVID 19 crisis deepens
Formost Sports WhatsApp platform, NSM Rebranded, celebrated three years of existence as the most vibrant and most authoritative Nigeria sports WhatsApp group on Wednesday...
3SC LINE UP TWO FRIENDLY MATCHES
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), have lined up two friendly matches this week, despite the indefinite postponement of the resumption of the...
NPFL 2019/20 : MD 25 PREVIEW LOBI STARS RESOLVE TO BOUNCE BACK TO...
Arising from an unfancied 2-2 draw against Pillars in Makurdi and an awful defeat in the hands of a dismal Heartland of Owerri in...
FCAAN Appoints Ex-International Into Board of Adviser
The Football Coaches Association of African Nations (FCAAN) has is announced the addition of Anietie Ukoh, Nigeria Ex-international to FCAAN Board of Advisers.
This...
Breaking News: Mikel’s contract terminated by mutual consent, as he wants the Turkish season...
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has had his Trabzonspor contract terminated by mutual consent following his criticism of the Turkish Federation lately, the...
Eddie Hearn admits Anthony Joshua’s world heavyweight title defence against Kubrat Pulev could be...
Promoter Eddie Hearn has admitted Anthony Joshua's next world heavyweight title defence against Kubrat Pulev could be pushed back a month to July.
Joshua is...
EDO 2020: Developments around COVID-19 will determine new dates, Sports Minister says
The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says a new date for the 20thNational Sports Festival (NSF) will be announced based on...
IOC says “no need for any drastic decisions” regarding Tokyo 2020 at this stage
Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) continued its consultations with all the stakeholders of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The first took place with...
COVID 19 – LMC to decide on NPFL after Match Day 25
The League Management Company will take a definitive measure on the on-going 2019/2020 Nigeria Football League after Match Day 25 on Wednesday
This comes on...
NPFL 2019/20 : OROK TARGETS THREE POINTS AS BIRTHDAY GIFT IN LAFIA
Akwa United's legend Akarandut Orok says victory over Nasarawa United will be a perfect birthday gift for him as he turns 33 years...
