Nigieria Scrabble Federation Begins Africa Championship Qualifiers In Abuja Today
Nigeria Scrabble Federation will on Wednesday commence the process of selecting 10 players for the 2022 Africa Scrabble Championship which holds in Zambia next month. Nigeria is the current holder of the title which Moses Peter won in 2019. The invited players were drawn from the top 20 as at 30th of April ranking by the NSF. Top 20 rated players in...
“All Good Things Must Come To An End,” Mikel Obi Quotes As He Draws Curtain On Professional Career
Former Super Eagles Captain, Mikel Obi has drawn the curtain on his trophy-laden professional career after 20 years of active play in his emotional post earlier today. The post read; "There is a saying that “all good things must come to an end”, and for my professional football career, that day is today." "I look back at the past 20 years of...
“Enjoy The Good Life”, Austin Eguaveon Salutes Mikel Obi Following Retirement Announcement
Former Super Eagles Coach, Austin Eguaveon has wasted no time in wishing Mikel Obi well following the ex-Super Eagles captain's announcement of retirement today calling it an honor to have coached him. The former Chelsea man called his trophy-laden 20yrs professional career quit sharing a lengthy emotional post on his verified Instagram handle while revealing the next path of his...
Adefuye Ready For Heartland Queens Offer
Captain of Papa Soccer Queens Football Club Of Epe, Oluwafunmilayo Adefuye has expressed a desire to start her professional career with Heartland Queens Football Club of Owerri. Adefuye while chatting with sports247.ng said Heartland Queens officials have come to meet his coach but have yet to finalize her move to Heartland Queens. "One of the premier clubs that showed interest in...
Optima Energy Gold Cup Records 53 Goals In Group Phase
A record more than half-century goals were scored by the 10 teams taking part in the 10th edition of the Optima Energy Gold Cup held at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne and FC Ebedei in Sagamu. With the group, phase matches concluded on Monday and semi-finals billed for Wednesday and Thursday, 2021 champion Remo Stars and runner-up Shooting Stars were...
Optima Energy Gold Cup: Akpan, Anakwe Lead Race For Golden Boot Award
Shooting Stars attacking midfielder Joshua Akpan and his rival in Remo Stars Samuel Anakwe are leading in the race to grab the top scorers award of the 10th edition of the Optima Energy Gold Cup. Akpan and Anakwe both have four (4) quality goals each after they bagged a hat trick and a goal respectively. Akpan was first to hit three...
NFF Election: Allow Me To Contest, Anyanwu Marcello Urges NFF Electoral Committee
One of the presidential aspirants ahead of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF election, Anyanwu Marcello has appealed to the electoral committee to reconsider his disqualification and grant him a waiver to contest the presidency. Marcello a seasoned football coach and astute administrator with a proven track record both in Nigeria and abroad also seek the amendment of the NFF Statutes...
“We Have Quality In The Squad To Fight Algeria,”Super Eagles Coach Peseiro Speaks
The Super Eagles of Nigeria take on the Desert Foxes of Algeria in a second international friendly game in Oran, Algeria as head coach Peseiro continues to work towards building a good team for the AFCON qualifiers. Days ago, a mixed Nigeria side with an unusual blend played out a 2-2 draw with Algeria B side made up of home-based...
NFF Elections: Akinwunmi Is The Co-Factor To Our Desired Development
The chairman of Oyo State Football Association, Oba James Adeniran has become the latest congress member to endorse NFF 1st Vice-President president, and Chairman of Lagos State Football Association, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi, as the right person to become the next President of the Nigeria Football Federation. Oba Adeniran stressed that BSA, as Akinwunmi is fondly known, is the right man...
New Leadership Of All Stars Fc, Akwanga, Inaugurated Amidst Large Turnout
It was a beehive of activities as the new leadership of All Stars Football Club, Akwanga, was inaugurated at Kur-su Hotel, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, on Saturday, 24th September, 2022. A pre-inauguration football match between All Stars FC of Akwanga versus Social Sport Club of Lafia had ended 2-4 in favour of the visiting Lafia-based side in the morning at Central...
