Prudent Energy Handball Premier League: Kano Pillars win Men’s handball league
Kano Pillars have emerged champions of the Men’s Prudent Energy Handball League champions after defeating De Defenders 31-29 on the final day at Rowe...
NASARAWA UNITED WIN AHLAN PRESEASON CUP TOURNAMENT
Nasarawa United have emerged the 2019 Champions of the Ahlan Preseason Cup Tournament, sponsored by Kano State Football Association Chairman and Executive Committee member...
Minister meets Federations, as Sports Ministry flags off Olympics 2020 Preparations
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare, has reiterated the necessity of various National Sports Federations under his watch to start...
IZU JOSEPH’S MURDER 3 YEARS AFTER: Players’ union, family cries for justice
Today, 16, October, marks the third remembrance of the killing of former 3SC defender Izu Joseph, who was reportedly shot dead by officers of...
Dikko, Fresh, Abubakar, Kali storm Kano for #AhlanCup2019 final
The prestigious #AhlanCup2019 final is set as expected as arrangements have been concluded ahead of what would be the most magnificent pre-season tourney in...
Global Sports Mentoring Programme: SWAN congratulates Aderonke
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) FCT chapter has congratulated one of its own and rising Sports women advocate Mrs Aderonke Bello for her...
Akwa Starlets Set for Maiden NPFL Campaign
The Technical Adviser of Akwa Starlets Football Club of Uyo,Caleb Esu,has expressed his team's readiness for the 2019/2020 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)Season.
Esu made...
FCT FA Urges Sponsored Coaches To Remain Focused In Training Course
FCT Football Association has urged the 18 Abuja based coaches sponsored on coaching course to remain focus, and be good ambassador of the...
The Niche honours NFF president, Amaju Pinnick
A fast rising media outfit, The Niche, on Tuesday in Lagos bestowed the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, with the...
NFF holds Match Commissioners’ seminar in Abuja
The Nigeria Football Federation will hold the annual Match Commissioners’ seminar in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Thursday.
Danlami Alanana, secretary of the NFF...
CHAN 2020: Eagles B intensifies preparations for Togo
The Home –based Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles B, has intensified preparations for Saturday’s 2020 African Nations Championship qualifying battle with the Sparrow...
Schools to know fate as FWC Champions FCT Secondary Schools Football Tournament holds Thursday
Following the preliminary playoffs, 12 teams have now qualified for the finals of the FWC Champions FCT Secondary Schools Football Tournament that will be...
Onyebuchi Wins Gold, Genesis Settles For Silver At World Beach Games
African champion Blessing Onyebuchi (+70kg) capped a memorable outing for Nigeria at the inaugural ANOC World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar with a gold...
Prudent Energy Handball Premier League:
Kano Pillars, Niger United, Seasider Babes, Edo Dynamos, Desert Queens, and Plateau Peacocks all had good outings in yesterday’s men and women fixtures of...
2019/20 NPFL to kick-off November 3, 2019 and end May 31, 2020
The League Management Company (LMC) has announced November 3, 2019 as the kick-off date of the 2019/20 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with match...
Omokaro Beats Tunde Sanni, Three Others to Emerge Osun United’s Head Coach
Ex-international Bright Omokaro on Tuesday, 15th October, 2019 emerged as the coach of Osun United after the screening conducted by the management of the...
LAGOS OPEN TENNIS 2ND LEG: 4 NIGERIANS SET FOR ACTION…TO PLAY MAIN DRAWS FIXTURES
Four Nigerian players have made their ways to play in the Main Draws of the second leg of 2019 Lagos Open Tennis Championship.
The second...
NFF Reforms Committee meeting ends in Abuja
The NFF Reforms Committee on Tuesday evening ended a two-day meeting in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja with focus on how to best re-position...
Gov. Ganduje tasks club owners on talent discovery
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has charged club owners and players across the country to be cooperative and develop new talents during sport...
Jo Bonfrère, International, local scouts converge for Kick to Glory’ tourney, talent hunt
Jo Bonfrere and two Chinese scouts/agents are now in Lagos for a football tournament organised by Kick to glory to select talented young footballers...
Making of Champions is truly raising role model and others must emulate, says Dare
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has hailed the effort of the Making of Champions (MOC) Limited in maximising the potential...
Striker Dominic Aliyu completes move to Elite 1 club Feutcheu
By Ademetan Abayomi
Cameroonian Elite 1 club Feutcheu have pulled off a transfer coup with the signing of striker Dominic Aliyu.
Aliyu has appended his signature...
Eaglets lose 1-2 to Sao Paulo in friendly
Five –time world champions, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria lost 1-2 to Sao Paulo U17 side in a friendly game played at the Sorocaba Sports...
Rohr: Draw with Brazil is big booster for our AFCON race
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has landed his playing body a huge pat on the back for a gutsy performance in Sunday’s 1-1...
Bring on Nasarawa United’ – Jigawa Golden Stars goalkeeper Adeniyi Bamidele
By Ademetan Abayomi
Goalkeeper Adeniyi Bamidele is confident Jigawa Golden Stars will have their say against Nasarawa United in the Ahlan Cup 2019 semi-final.
The Giant...
Isiaka Olawale confident ahead of showdown with Rarara FC
By Ademetan Abayomi
Experienced midfielder Isiaka Olawale warns Elkanemi Warriors must prove they are better than Rarara in the Ahlan Cup 2019 semifinal.
The two sides...
SUBEB Chair advocates early childhood education
The Chairman of Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, Mr. Wahab Alawiye-King has advised parents to expose their children to basic education at...
EDO 2020: LOC Adopts Queen Idah’s Face for NSF
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) has adopted Queen Idah as the face of the festival as it...
AhlanCup2019 Semi Finals Preview: Rarara FC Vs Elkanemi Warriors
All eyes will be on Naziru Auwalu once again as one of the best players of the #AhlanCup2019 to deliver when Rarara FC take...
2019 Lagos Women Run will be better
The General Coordinator of the only women's run in West Africa, the Lagos Women's Run, Tayo Popoola, has stated that the 2019 event which...
Rarara showed heart’ – Goalkeeper Kabiru Mohammed
By Ademetan Abayomi
Goalkeeper Kabiru Mohammed felt Rarara “deserved qualification” to the Ahlan Cup Pre Season Tournament semi-final and got the better of Kwara United...
Baba Ganaru addresses players like his own children – Thomas Adeshina
By Adams Jesse Odoba-yacham
As the build up to the new season continues with the Ahlan Cup, El Kanemi Warriors striker Thomas Adesina has disclosed...
Ahlan Cup 2019 Semi Finals Preview: Rarara FC Vs Elkanemi Warriors
By Ademetan Abayomi
All eyes will be on Naziru Auwalu once again as one of the best players of the Ahlan Cup 2019 to deliver...
Prudent Energy Handball League: Owena Babes lament poor show as Niger United, Safety Babes,...
Owena Queens have been poor at the on-going Prudent Energy Handball League because most of their star players are injured, while some of the...
Kaduna Polo Club agog as Georgian Cup hits the centenary mark
The best of the country’s polo players have gathered at the Kaduna Polo Club for what observers believe will be one of the most...
Junior golfers chase world-raking points at AWA Championship
Nigeria’s best junior stars will gather at the Ikeja Golf Club this weekend to fight for world ranking points and other prizes available at...
Lekki Feeder Emerges Eko Disco Tennis Championship Winner
Lekki Feeder has emerged winners of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) 2019 Tennis Championship Tournament.
The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr. Adeoye Fadeyibi...
BURUNDIAN STAR NAHIMANA, FRENCHMAN HEMERY IN EXCITING VICTORIES AT LAGOS OPEN TENNIS 1ST LEG...
Debutant Burundian Sada Nahimana was a delight to watch in the final of the women’s singles of first leg of 2019 Lagos Open on...
Be Our Worthy Ambassador In 2019 ANOC BEACH GAMES- GUMEL …….As NOC Congratulate Nsirim...
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr Habu Gumel has charged Team Nigeria participating at the 1st edition of 2019 ANOC Beach...
Kwara United Vs Rarara FC
By Ademetan Abayomi
Two teams with exciting players will go head to head for a place in the semi-finals of the #AhlanCup2019 when Kwara United...
Collective Efforts, Team Work, our Major Factors To Success – Bayo Olanlege
The Bet9ja Ekiti Football League has come and gone, but the memory and glamour left behind would not be forgotten in a rush by...
NIGERIAN FIGHTERS SHINE AS MONARCH PROMOTIONS MAKE BOLD ENGLISH ENTRY
Two Nigerian boxers retained their World Boxing Union (WBU) World titles as Monarch Events and Promotions made full entry into British boxing after co-hosting...
Adekuoroye, Oborududu Move Up In World Rankings
Commonwealth champion Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) has moved one step up in the latest rankings, and is now the second-best wrestler in the world in...
Kwara United will not underestimate Rarara FC’ – Abdullahi Biffo
By Ademetan Abayomi
Kwara United boss Abdullahi Biffo has refused to underestimate Rarara FC, ahead of his side's Ahlan Cup 2019 quarter finals at the...
150 athletes set for 10th Korean Ambassador’s Taekwondo Championships
A total of 150 athletes from 20 teams will compete for honours at this year’s 10th edition of Korean Ambassador’s Cup for Taekwondo holding...
Bet9ja Ekiti State Football League: Soccer Academy, Igede are champions!
Soccer Academy, Igede have won the 2019 Bet9ja Ekiti State Football league. The team defiled all odds to become the winners of the maiden...
KG Sports Academy U-13 defeated Mowe Selected side 7-0 in a friendly Match played...
This was the first match of the Coach Philip Tutoured lads and they were not shy of the opportunity to showcase what they have...
We showed character against Rivers United – Danlami Umar
By Adams Jesse odoba-yacham
Nasarawa United goalkeeper Danlami Umar has disclosed that his side showed character in their penalty shootouts win against Rivers United in...
Lagos to host Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League Final 8
The National Final 8 of the 2019 Zenith Bank Women Basketball League will take place at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium,...
NBBF Clubs request 7 days registration extension
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has approved a 7-day shift of the 2019 Men’s Premier League to allow clubs complete their administrative processes .
In a letter...
