Over 1000 athletes for Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG) 2020
Over 1000 athletes will participate in the 18th edition of Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG) 2020, which begins tomorrow in Lagos. The...
Scrabble stars battle for N2m as 2020 MSPL league begins in Lagos
The 2020 Mindgames Scrabble Premier League (MSPL) will officially begin today at the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja with the players vying for over N2...
Impact of GTBank Principals Cup on school enrolment in Lagos
The Lagos State Principals Cup, re-christened Lagos GTBank Principals Cup, is an age-long competition among secondary schools in the state, aimed at discovering talent...
BURUJ SPORTS ACADEMY SET TO MEET KINGS FC IN A FRIENDLY MATCH ON SUNDAY
After the head to head match with Sporting Royal ended 2 – 2 on Thursday, Buruj Sports Academy boys are set for another showdown.
Following...
School Sports, solution to Nigeria sports development – Oghomienor
In furtherance of Blaugrana Sports Group International, vision as a reputable and responsible corporate citizen, with the zeal to give back, and better the...
Sujimoto Edges BUA Group in 2020 Lagos International Polo
From the greens of Buckingham Palace to the mountains of Mumbai, Kings, Queens, Princes and Princess have transformed Polo from a game of royalty...
Governor Obaseki flags off countdown to Edo 2020 …DOWNLOAD THE COMPETITION SCHEDULE
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday flagged off the countdown to the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) holding in Benin, saying the festival...
Kwara beat Bauchi 1-0 to lift Ramat Cup 2020 trophy in Kano
The Kwara team on Friday beat their Bauchi state counterparts 1-0 at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano to win the 37th edition of...
NPFL 2019/20 : Match day 21: Revenge at heart with Ilechukwu’s homecoming against MFM
Match day 20 shocker was Lobi Stars Woeful 4-0 defeat away to Wikki Tourist paving way for plateau united to go...
Beach Volleyball: Customs and Benue clash in President Cup final
Nigeria Customs Service and Shining Swords of Benue will meet in the women’s final on Saturday at the ongoing 2020 President Beach Volleyball Cup...
Ighalo: I am ready to go …as he eyes Watford re-union
Manchester United deadline-day signing, Odion Ighalo has made substitute appearances against Chelsea and Club Brugge but is yet to start since joining on loan...
Rivers Hoopers drawn in Nile Conference of Basketball Africa League
Nigeria’s representative at the inaugural edition of the Basketball Africa League, Rivers Hoopers have been drawn in the Nile Conference alongside Zamalek of Egypt,...
Nordsjaelland coach tips Confluence Queens for Premier League title
Nordsjaelland women team goalkeeper coach Frank Petersen has tipped Confluence Queens to win the Nigeria Women Premier League, NWPL title this season.
Confluence Queens paired...
Former Super Eagles striker terminates contract with Tunisian club side, set for fresh challenge
Former Nigerian international, Christian Obiozor has ended his relationship with the Tunisian based club, Stade Gabesien following the club's relegation to the second division.
Obiozor...
Amokachi, Yobo, Adepoju, Ike Shorounmu storm Ibadan for Oyo Unity Cup Finals
The Minister Of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare and the Governor of Oyo state Mr. Seyi Makinde, will attend the finals of...
NPFL 2019/20 : MD 21 Preview Rivers United To Tackle Kano Pillars
Two of the grand football institutions in Nigerian football, Rivers United and Kano Pillars go toe to toe in a special place in a...
NPFL 2019/20 : ENYIMBA ARE NOT INFALLIBLE – NASARAWA UNITED TEAM MANAGER
Team Manager of Nasarawa United Football Club, Solomon Babanjah, has stated that seven times league and twice CAF Champions League winners, Enyimba of...
NPFL 2019/20 : MD 21 Preview DAKKADA INT’L FC TO HOST KWARA UNITED
Edidiong STEPHEN
Kwara United will be the latest visitors to savour the magnificence of the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, when they engage Dakkada FC in...
Players’ union commends LMC on decision to ban Heartland over unpaid players salaries
National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers (NANPF), has commended the League Management Company on its decision to place a two- year ban on NPFL...
HEARTLAND LMC BAN A REJOINDER
Heartland FC observes with total shock and dismay ,a publication by the LMC whose contents connotes a ban on the club for breach of...
MASVI INVITIONAL ROAD RACE: EDO COACH SURE OF VICTORY
Edo State Cycling Coach Bello Orogho has assured all that Team Edo will win the first edition of Masvi Invitational cycling road race billed...
Red House wins Roshallom Schools’ maiden inter-house competition
It was a beehive of sporting activities on Tuesday when Red House emerged winners of Roshallom Schools maiden inter-house sports competition, held at the...
AZ Zola to battle Abu Babes in Lagos as JOF U-13 Football Cup ends...
The month-long Lagos State JOF U-13 Football Championship will end on Sunday at the Campos Mini Stadium in Lagos Island AZ Zola of Ijegun...
Ganduje, Dare Confirmed for Ramat Cup final as Bauchi, Kwara fight for trophy
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Sunday Dare, Director of Grassroots Sports Development, Dr. Ademola Areh, as...
LMC Ordered Heartland to pay N10.4m and N6.25m to two former players
Heartland FC has been banned from signing new players for the next two registration periods and until they comply with a ruling by the...
12th Biennial Police Games Scheduled to Begin Feb. 29 in Awka
The 12th Biennial Nigeria Police Games has been scheduled to begin on February 29, 2020, at different locations in Anambra State.
Expectedly, competitors from all...
22 Teams storm Kaduna for 2020 President Beach Volleyball Tournament
A total of 22 teams are already in Kaduna for this year President Beach volleyball tournament, The event will run from February 20 to...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development inaugurates steering committee to fast track sports investment
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has inaugurated a Steering Committee of the Sports Industry Working Group (SIWG) to attract investors and...
COMMUNIQUE OF THE 2019/2020 NIGERIA WOMEN FOOTBALL LEAGUE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON 18TH...
The 2020 Annual General Meeting held on the 18th February 2020 at Edo Heritage Hotel, Benin City was attended by the President, of the...
Edo Queens FC have a name to protect- Nneka
Edo Queens prolific midfielder Julius Nneka, has expressed confidence that the 2020 Naija Ratels Pre-Season Champions will play their hearts out to ensure...
OLE REVEALS HOW IGHALO HAS ALREADY IMPRESSED …EAGER TO SEE MORE OF ODION
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is happy to report that loan signing Odion Ighalo has already displayed his goalscoring abilities throughout his first...
National Under 12/15 Handball Championship Open To Everyone – HFN Technical Committee
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) have maintained that the National Under 12/15 Handball Championship is open to any team in the country who...
BURUJ BOYS FORCE SPORTING ROYAL FC TO 2 – 2 DRAW …As referee disallowed...
The test match was an incredible one with both sides entertaining the spectators with good football.
Sporting Royal FC scored their first goal in...
Anthony Joshua Spotted at Akarigbo’s Palace
World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Anthony Joshua, who was on a short visit to his birthplace, Sagamu in Ogun State was spotted at the Palace...
BADAGRY DFA LEAGUE KICKS OFF 29 FEBRUARY ACROSS FOUR ZONES
All is now set for the 2020 Badagry Division Football Association League which kicks off on Saturday Feb, 29, 2020 and runs till April...
2020 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup: Algerian star eager to halt dominance of Quadri,...
After hobnobbing with the heavyweights in several major competitions, Sami Kherouf alongside Mohamed Boudjadja at the 2019 African Games became the first set of...
Amaju Pinnick, Mohammed Sanusi win in court again …As court frees NFF chieftains
Honourable Justice Peter O. Affen, presiding at the FCT High Court, on Thursday finally declined to add the names of President of the Nigeria...
NNL 2019/20: NIGER TORNADOES, REMO STARS PLAY FRIENDLIES
With the Nigerian national league said to be purportedly resuming on the 14th of March 2020, clubs are intensifying their preparations for the resumption...
Akwa Ibom SWAN Chairman visits Dakkada FC …urges team to continue impressive NPFL performance,...
Edidiong Stephen
Players and officials of Dakkada Football Club have been charged to keep up their impressive performance in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
The...
DEPUTY GOVERNOR, AKABE, PAYS SURPRISE VISIT TO NASARAWA UNITED, ASSURES OF GOVERNMENT’S SUPPORT
The Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe, this morning, paid an unscheduled visit to the state-owned football club, Nasarawa United, during their...
The Grassroots hold the key to Sports Development in Nigeria – Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has again reiterated his administration’s interest in grassroots and youth football development which he...
Ededem Edem Essien signs deals with FC Van, Armenia
Edemdem Edem Essien popularly known as Papi has just signed a professional deal with FC Vans a second division club in Armenia.
Edemdem Essien who...
Emeka Eze returns to action after two months injury lay-off
Super Eagles prospect and Adanaspor of Turkey striker, Emeka Eze has returned to action after two months of in action due to a ...
WINNERS GOLDEN BET MANAGEMENT MEETS LSFA OVER 2020 LAGOS FA CUP
As the Lagos State Challenge Cup is drawing nearer, the title sponsor, Winners Golden Bet management will meet members of Lagos State Football Association...
BURUJ SPORTS ACADEMY TO TEST ITS BOYS IN FRIENDLY MATCH WITH SPORTING ROYAL FC...
Buruj Boys will meet Sporting Royal FC of Oworonshoki, Bariga for the First time in a test match on Thursday at the Gbagada Grassroot...
Flamingoes To Play Naija Ratels FC In Friendly Today Ahead Of 2020 FIFA U-17...
Nigeria Women U-17 side, the Flamingoes will play Nigeria Women League side, Naija Ratels FC on Thursday in Abuja as the team continue preparations...
All set for Hon.Ajide U20 Football Championship in Lagos
All is set for the first edition of the Hon. Tajudeen Ajide U20 football championship. The competition which is expected to feature 12...
Adopt Initiative: Ministry Signs MoU With Halogen Company for World No. 1 Adekuroye
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the Ministry for adopted Nigerian...
NPFL 2019/20: Rangers beat Kano Pillars in Enugu
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu on Wednesday defeated Kano Pillars FC 1-0 in a rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Match Day 11...
New Hope for Boxing as ESBA promises boxing bags, first aid boxes for Enugu...
Enugu State Boxing Association (ESBA) has promised to provide each boxers in the state with boxing bags and first aid boxes fully equipped to...
