Inside NBA’s Plan To Find The Next African Descent Basketball Stars In Nigeria
The NBA finally have a footprint in Africa's most populous country, with an office opening in Lagos, Nigeria, back in February this year, and Gbemisola Abudu, NBA Africa VP and country lead, is on a mission to make it as wide as possible. With the NBA boasting a number of high-profile Nigeria-origin players over the years, including Greece international Giannis...
HFN President Ocheho Calls For More Corporate Support For Handball In Nigeria, As HFN Unveils Sponsors For Male National Team Golden Arrows Ahead of 25th Africa Men Senior...
The president of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) Mr. Sam Ocheho has called on corporate organisations to support the programmes of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN). Ocheho made the call at a media parley organised for the Senior Male National Handball Team who are preparing for the 25th Africa Men Handball Championship in Abuja. Ocheho who said his hope...
“I Hope He Stays” – Dessers Genk Career Handed Lifeline By New Manager
Genk's new manager Wouter Vrancken wants Cyriel Dessers to stay at the club beyond this summer, despite the striker being heavily linked with a move away. Dessers initially joined Genk in 2020, but he struggled for playing time in his first year at the club. Last season, he was loaned out to Dutch club Feyenoord Rotterdam where he shone. The Nigerian...
WAFCON 22: Super Falcons Back On Track As They Ease Past Botswana…Records First Win Of The Tournament
The Super Falcons of Nigeria has won thier first match in the Women Afcon competition after a deserved victory against Botswana as they look to add a record 10th Afcon trophy. Randy Waldrum and his players fell to a shock defeat in the hands of South Africa for the opener, not only was the loss painful for Nigerians, the team...
Software Business Solutions Consulting, Genesis Education Development, Caligeo Clinical Inc. Join List of Sponsors For LAB Memorial Football Carnival
With four days left before the start of the maiden edition of the Layiwola Ayinde Balogun Memorial Football Carnival in the Iwaya Community, more corporate bodies have chosen to identify with the great initiative and be a part of this opportunity to raise National Stars. Software Business Solutions Consulting specializes in development services aimed at meeting evolving technology and landscape...
Nigeria Is Ready For African Handball Championship – Rafiu Salami
The Golden Arrows of Nigeria will do battle with the rest of Africa in the 2022 edition of the most important event when it comes to Handball in the continent of Africa. The 25th African Handball Championship commences in a few days and the team is optimistic about doing well going into the competition. Head coach of the Golden...
Manu Garba Charges Golden Eaglets, Claims No Coach Can Match His Records
The Nigerian U17 team is the most successful in that age cadre having won the tournament a record 5 times in the past. With this, expectations are always very high on any coach saddled with the responsibility of leading the team to International competitions as there are no other new achievements other than producing nothing short of what has...
Bucknor FC In Trouble Suffered Another Scandalous Defeat In Ikeja League
This is not the best time for the Bucknor Football Club following their 1-5 defeat suffered at the hands of R2 Finesse Football Academy in the ongoing Ikeja league championship. The encounter was held this morning at the rehabilitation center, Isheri, Ojodu Berger, Lagos. Before today's match, Bucknor conceded 1-11 against Beyond Limit Academy (Remo feeders) in a friendly match...
Delta 2022: Meet ‘UZO’ The Official Mascot For the 21st Edition Of The National Sports Festival
Organizers of the 21st edition of the National Sports Festival tagged “Delta22” have unveiled the official logo and Mascot for the 2022 multi-sports competition billed to hold from November 2 to 15, 2022 in Asaba Delta state. The official logo and the mascot, named UZO, were unveiled by the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and Minister of Youth and...
Handball Federation Unveils New Sponsors As National Team Prepare For African Championship
The Handball Federation of Nigeria has announced financial companies have sponsors for the men's senior national team as they head out for the 25th African Men's Handball Championship. The federation unveiled the sponsors today and was announced via their different media channels including their Twitter handle. The announcement tweet read: "The Senior Male National Handball Team would soon be on their...