Fusion Football Championship: ‘We Will Keep Winning Until We Get To The First Position’ – Depros FC Midfielder, Justice Nwogu
Depros FC midfielder, Justice Nwogu put up a superb performance against Jumez International FC to earn himself the Haggai Man of the match. The De Pros midfielder rescued his team by giving them an away 0-1 victory against Jumez International FC in week 9 of the Fusion Football Championship League at Legacy Pitch National Stadium Surulere, Lagos. In his reaction after...
2021 Flying Officers Cup Day 3 Review: Royal Queens, Sunshine Queens, Edo Queens Earn First Wins; Nasarawa Amazons, Naija Ratels Stumble
The Flying Officers Cup 2021 reached day three on Tuesday with the three games all ending 1-0 each against WACO Ladies, Nasarawa Amazons, And Naija Ratels FC. The 2021 Flying Officers Cup reaches day three on Tuesday at the Area 10 Sports Complex, Abuja (the capital city of Nigeria). Sunshine Queens of Akure in the first game of the day...
“There’s No Magic, It’s All About Having Good Eyes For Talents And Being Patient Enough For Them To Develop,” Coach Uchechukwu Of Liqui Moly Shares Secret
Liqui Moly were crowned champions of the Super 8 preseason tournament that had teams from the NPFL, NNL, and NLO who were all participating in the Lagos State FA Cup after defeating Bethel FC 1-0 in the final. Explaining the secret to the team’s success and rise through the years, coach of the side Uchechukwu Ugwu said it was about...
National Youth Games: LOC, Sports Directors Satisfied With Unilorin’s Readiness
The Local Organizing Committee(LOC) of the 2021 National Youth Games are satisfied with the level of preparedness of the University of Ilorin ahead of the competition. Members of the Sports Directors' forum also expressed their delight at the arrangements in place for the games. Alhaji Ladan, the Sports Director of Kebbi State, and Wodi Braveman, his counterpart from Bayelsa State also...
Nigeria Youth Investment Fund: 10,000 Youth Shortlisted, Await Training And Disbursement
After the initial pilot phase of the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund(NYIF) which saw 5,285 beneficiaries, another 10, 000 youth have been shortlisted for training after which they will be approved for funds disbursement under the NYIF scheme. The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development stated that out of the ongoing screening of over three million applicants for the NYIF loan,...
Morocco 2022: Super Falcons Commence Camping For Ghana In Lagos On Sunday
Nine-time African champions, Super Falcons will intensify preparations for their 2022 Women AFCON qualifying fixture against the Black Queens of Ghana when they arrive at camp in Lagos on Sunday. Nigeria and Ghana clashed in the final match of the inaugural edition of the Women Africa Cup of Nations in 1998, which the Falcons won 2-0. However, both strong...
Dapo Abiodun Cup 2021: Shooting Stars Start On Winning Note, As Remo Stars Knock Ottasolo 2-0
The defending champions of the Dapo Abiodun Cup, Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan, started their defense on a winning note as they defeated Kwara United 1-0 with a goal scored by Malomo Ayodeji in the 47th minute of play. This result gave Shooting Stars a second-place standing in Group A with three points and + one goal difference and...
National Youth Games: Gold Is In The Child – Sports Minister
The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has posited that the gold is in the child, implying that a child's talent can be discovered, nurtured, and made exceptional, over time through an environment that spurs consistency. Buttressing his point, the Minister took a retrospective look at Deborah Okereke who at age 16 won the silver medal...
FIFA Connect; A Solution To Illegal Movement Of Players Within Clubs Says Buruj
Over the years there have been reported stories, complaints, accusations, and several cases arising every day out of the unlawful collision on the ownership rights of players. It has been a difficult puzzle to most concerned football administrators who fall victims to this unlawful act that made them lose most of their valuable players that are already getting Big...
Team Lagos Charged Ahead Of National Youth Game
DG, Lagos State Sports Commission, Gafaar Shakiru Oluwatoyin has charged Team Lagos ahead of the 6th National Youth Games (NYG) in Ilorin, capital of Kwara State which holds from 10th to 20th October 2021. Appreciating the Athletes and the officials of Team Lagos before their departure for Ilorin, Mr. Gafaar Shakiru Oluwatoyin Gaso said; " I want to appreciate every one...
