Saida Raheem: Boxing Star, Aspiring Fashion Designer With Olympic Dreams
A young Lagos-based female boxer, Saida Raheem (aka Eleshe Ni), has revealed three of her burning ambitions that she wants to achieve before adulthood. Read Also: CHAOS IN LAGOS: Bernard Otunola Promises Best Of Boxing, Music, Dance, Comedy; At National Stadium On July 21st The first is to represent Ogun State at the next major national boxing championship, second to wear...
Kehinde Fatai Earns Contract Extension With AEL After Impressive Start
Former Flying Eagles striker Kehinde Fatai has secured a contract extension with Greek club AEL following his stellar performance during an initial six-month deal. The 34-year-old forward joined AEL from Larissa in January and quickly made a significant impact, scoring six goals in 10 matches. Fatai's impressive form convinced AEL to activate a clause in his contract that allowed for a...
Ashleigh Plumptre Heartbroken Over Missing Paris 2024 Olympics Due To Injury
Ashleigh Plumptre has expressed her deep disappointment about not being able to join the Super Falcons at the Paris 2024 Olympics due to an injury. The defender, who plays for Al-Ittihad women, has been sidelined for much of the year following a surgery in late April and has yet to fully recover. Plumptre shared her feelings on social media, stating...
Bay FC Send Off Asisat Oshoala To Paris Olympics In Style
Bay FC, a team in the USA's National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), celebrated Asisat Oshoala's selection to the Paris 2024 Olympics with a special send-off. The Nigerian forward, known for her impactful career including her time at Barcelona, was honored with a bouquet of flowers. This gesture was part of a broader celebration involving other teammates who will also...
Kebbi BSC Emerge Winners Of Colourful League Finals As Beach Soccer Returns In Full Swing
With the Nigeria Football Federation having approved the return of the Beach Soccer National Team, Supersand Eagles, to international competition, organizers of this year’s Nigeria Beach Soccer League put up a great show at the Super 4 National Finals held over three days in Kaduna, ending on Saturday. The finals at the Murtala Muhammed Square in Northern Nigeria’s administrative capital...
“We Will Not Leave Any Stone Unturned in Our Preparations for the Olympics” – Sports Minister, Senator Enoh Says
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that the Ministry is putting the final touches on Team Nigeria's preparation plans for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, alongside the Nigerian Olympic Committee and other relevant federations. In a statement, Senator Enoh highlighted the extensive efforts being made to ensure Team Nigeria is well-prepared to compete for...
Nigerian Athletics Team Set For Paris2024 Olympic Games: Track, Field Roster Released
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has unveiled a formidable list of athletes set to represent Nigeria in both field and track events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The team, known for its strength and competitive spirit, will be competing across nine events in both men's and women's categories, as well as in the Mixed 4x400m relay. Read Also: Nigeria...
Nigeria Combat Games 2024 Promises Martial Arts Spectacle
Nigeria is set to host the inaugural Nigeria Combat Games 2024 from November 25 to December 1, as announced by Dr. Musa Oshodi, Vice Chairman and Judo President. Read Also: CHAOS IN LAGOS: Oluwaseun Mustapha Targets Nigerian Welterweight Boxing Title On July 21st This event aims to unite various combat sports under one banner, enhancing the visibility and competitiveness of Nigerian...
Super Falcons Begin Paris 2024 Olympics Preparations In Spain, Set To Face Tough Group C Challenges
Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, are gearing up for the Paris 2024 Olympics with a training camp in Sevilla, Spain, set to start on Sunday. The nine-time African champions arrived in Spain on Friday to commence their crucial preparations for their first Olympic football appearance in 16 years. Read Also: AFCON Quarterfinalist Éric Chelle Expresses Dream To...
Infantino Felicitates With NFF President On Diamond Jubilee Anniversary
President of world football-governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino has personally congratulated the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau on the latter’s 60th (Diamond Jubilee) birthday anniversary, on Sunday, 7th July 2024. Read Also: My Candid Opinion On Davido Vs Sophia Momodu – Dele Momodu Infantino wrote: “I would like to extend my best wishes to you on this very...
