WGB FA Cup: Smart City Not Under Pressure To Retain Title Says Adeboye

Chairman Smart City Football Club, Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye says his team are not under pressure to retain the title won last two years at the Winners Golden Bet Lagos State Challenge Cup. Defending champions, Smart City are still in the race to retain the title despite the fact their feeder team had sent parking out of the tournament. Adeboye told our...

Morocco 2022 Race: Super Falcons Set For 9-Day Training Camp In Abuja

Nine-time African champions, Nigeria will set up a training camp in the Federal Capital, Abuja as from Monday, as part of preparations for the final round of qualification series for the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations holding in Morocco in the summer of next year. Head Coach Randy Waldrum has selected an equal blend of home-based and overseas-based...

National Sports Commission To Return Soon – Sunday Dare

The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare says efforts have reached an advanced stage for the return of the National Sports Commission(NSC)because it will make the sports federations run more efficiently and accountably. Dare told State House correspondents in Abuja on Thursday at the weekly Ministerial briefing, organized by the Presidential Communications Team, that the Federal...

Ministry Trains 300,000 Youth, Urges Development Of Entrepreneurial Skills And Trust In Government

Youth Minister Sunday Dare has urged the Nigerian youth to develop the entrepreneurial skills needed to be impactful in the global workspace and contribute positively to the economic growth of the nation, revealing that in two years, the Ministry has trained about three hundred thousand(300,000)youth in diverse areas. Speaking to State House Correspondents in Abuja on Thursday, at the...

World Cup Qualifiers: Dosu, Ushurhe Lament Eagles Poor Performance

Ex International, Joseph Dosu has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of Super Eagles against Liberia and Cape Verde at the just concluded 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. Although the senior national team have booked a place in the last phase of the qualifying stage Dosu said he is not convinced if the Eagles can qualify for the World Cup...

Umeå Ik And Glory Ogbonna Part Ways By Mutual Consent

By Favour Itua Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna and Umeå IK have parted ways by mutual consent, the club has announced. Ogbonna joined Umeå IK on a two-year deal last summer, at the end of her stint with Nigeria Women Football League side Edo Queens. The 22-year-old Defender played a crucial role in helping Umeå IK soar to the summit of the...

Even If I’m With The National Team, I’ll Still Groom Players To Take Part In The Manufacturer’s Cup- Coach Bello Jubril …Tournament Kick Start November 27

The Ikeja Divisional FA, after various postponements due to unavailability of the preferred pitch, have finally announced in a press conference that the league of 41 teams will kick off on the 27th November 2021 with the Isheri Border Rehabilitation Centre pitch as the new venue for the old competition that has its mark on Nigerian football. Reacting to the...

Alimosho League Player Signs For Indian Club

One of the players featuring in Alimosho Football Coaches Council League since its inception, Emmanuel Otuojah has recently been unveiled officially to the management and staff of Gokulam Kerela Football Club of India. Otuojah who was the captain of Samjason Football Club is now the official player of Gokulam Kerela Football Club of India. Former captain of Samjason featured in...

Top European Scouts, Agents Land In Nigeria As Lagos, Kano Host Biggest Football Scouting Tournament

Braves Sports academy annual 12th football tournament 2021 edition in conjunction with Reigns Soccer Agency and GG 10 management agency Lisbon Portugal is set to kick off in Lagos at Ikeja Air Force Base Football and at the Sanni Abacha Stadium, Kano State slated for 22nd-28th November 2021. Notable agents, Gomes, C.E.O Of GG 10 Management Football Agency Portugal, and...

NFF First Vice President Seyi Akinwunmi Sends Ekiti FA Coach To NIS

By Ayodeji Okunuga The Ekiti State Football Association has paid the tuition fees for Coach Olowoselu Busuyi Adewumi from Ikole Local Football Council, to complete his Basics in Coaching certification at the Nigeria Institute for Sports (NIS), Lagos. Recall that the Nigeria Football Federation First Vice President, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi pledged to bankroll the scholarship in support of the Ekiti State...