Paris 2024 : Olympic Eagles Now To Host Guinea’s U23 Team In Abuja
Nigeria’s U23 boys, Olympic Eagles will now host their Guinean counterparts at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday, 22nd March, in the final round of qualifiers for this year’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations. The game was earlier scheduled for the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan the same day. To reach this stage of the series, the...
Emmanuel Akpan Re-elected Unopposed As SWAN Akwa Ibom State Chapter Chairman For Another Three-Year Term, Other EXCO Members Also Return Unopposed
By Akila Matawal Sitting Chairman of the Sports Writers' Association of Nigeria, Akwa Ibom State Chapter, Emmanuel Akpan has been reelected to serve for another three years by members of the association. The election, which held on Wednesday at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, Information Drive, Uyo, was supervised by the National President of SWAN, Honour Sirawo, who...
CAFCC: NPFLC Rivers United, Dc Motema Match Holds – Thursday
The postponed CAF Confederation Cup match between Nigeria Premier Football League champions Rivers United and DC Motema Pembe of DR Congo is said to hold today (Thursday). The game was initially slated for Wednesday at the Goodwill Akpabio stadium in Uyo but had to be shifted after the Congolese side failed to show up. According to the update coming from the...
Lagos FA Cup – Messiah Drives Opponent “Collins Edwin” Out
Messiah Football Club of Ikeja defeated Collins Edwin Football Club 2-1 in the round of 32 of the ongoing Lagos State Challenge Cup. The encounter which was held at the Maracana stadium, Ajegunle saw Messiah triumph over their opponents in a match watched by a mammoth crowd. Both teams gave a good account of themselves as Taiwo Quadri opened the goal-scoring...
Nigeria Gets Comfortable Victory Over Nicaragua At IHF Trophy Intercontinental Championship
Nigeria, early Thursday morning, began their IHF Trophy Intercontinental Championship campaign with an easy 46-30 win over Nicaragua in San Jose, Costa Rica. The national under 18 male handball team started the match with a lot of zeal which ensured they had over 81% near shot efficiency of players such as Tahir Ahmed Lawal and Olawale Ajibike to comfortably win...
Sports Minister Praises FAME Foundation For Promoting Women’s Cause
The Honourable Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Chief Sunday Dare has showered encomiums on FAME, Foundation, for its unflinching dedication to the promotion of the cause of women, prospering women and girls in Nigeria and Africa, at large. FAME Foundation, is a gender-based NGO which has since its inception, put smiles on the faces of women in Nigeria...
NNL 2022/23 : List of Approved Stadiums And Home Grounds For NNL Clubs In The 2022/2023
Here is the home Stadiums /Stadia for the forty three clubs(43) in the Nigeria National League(NNL) new season. Northern Conference A1. ABS FC - Soun Stadium,Ogbomoso Might Jets - Jos Township Stadium. EFCC FC - Bwari Township Stadium,Abuja. Hypebuzz FC -Bwari Township Stadium. kogi United - Confluence Stadium. Mailantarki Care FC - Bwari Township Stadium A2. City FC -Bwari Township Stadium, Abuja. FWC Champions -Bwari Township Stadium . Jigawa...
Heartland FC Appreciate Uzodimma, Resolve To Return To The Top Flight
The Board and Management of Heartland FC of Owerri has appreciated the number one Citizen, Sen Hope Uzodimma for his kind gestures towards the club and have promised to repay the faith reposed in them by ensuring that the club returns to the elite division. The management made the call during a parley with the Honourable Commisioner of Sports Hon...
ENUGU FA CUP 2023 : Rangers Subdue Ingas FC, Emerge Enugu FA Cup Champion
Perennial champions of Enugu state FA cup, Rangers International F.C, Wednesday, at the final match of the 2023 edition played at the Rangers Practice Pitch, Independence Layout, did a demolition job of their opponent, Ingas F.C of New Haven with scores standing at 5-1 as FIFA Badge referee, Ndidi Madu brought proceedings to an end. Lining up what may be...
Coach Emeka Nnamani Ask For Support As Nigeria Play Nicaragua In IHF Trophy Intercontinental Championship In Costa Rica
Coach Emeka Nnamani has appealed to Nigerians for support as the national male under 18 handball team begin their IHF Trophy Intercontinental Championship campaign against Nicaragua later today The national under 18 male handball team will play Nicaragua today at 5pm (12am Thursday midnight in Nigeria) and Coach Nnamani believes his team have what it takes to win Nicaragua. "The...
