“I Can’t Wait” – Super Falcons Star Glory Ogbonna ‘Excited’ About Aisha Buhari Cup

Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna can't wait to take part in the Aisha Buhari Cup. The group stage draw for the maiden edition of the women’s tournament was conducted in Lagos on Wednesday (Aug 18) with the Falcons drawn alongside Morocco and Mali in Group A. Cameroon, Ghana, and South Africa will have to fight it out in a tough...

NNL: Go-Round, Ekiti United Battle For The Final Game Play-Off Ticket

Go-Round and Ekiti United will be locked in fierce battles that will produce the side that win join Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan (3SC) as qualifiers for the season ending Super Eight promotion playoffs. The fixture will highlight the final games in Group B1 of the Southern Conference, which holds across the country tomorrow. 3SC with an unassailable lead...

Holiday Soccer Tourney Excites Organisers In Lagos

Organisers of the ongoing U-15 Holiday Soccer Tourney have expressed their delight that all the participating teams have lived up to expectations in terms of standard of play and maintaining rules and regulations guiding the competitions. The tourney which is being sponsored by Executive Chairman of Yaba Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Dr Kayode Adejare Omiyale commenced last week at...

Alimosho League: Defending Champions Surrender Three Points To H2U

The defending champions, Samjason Football Club started their 2020_2021 Alimosho Football Coaches Council League campaign on a shaky note following 2-2 draw played with home team, H2U football club at the Alade Sports complex, Ipaja, Command, Lagos. The opening match which held yesterday saw more than hundred football fans across Lagos to witness the week one as both teams entertained...

Pascal Ozioma and Chibuike Prince joins KG Sports Ahead of the IGFL

Two promising Young Players, Pascal Ozioma (23) and Chibuike Prince (17) have signed up into the KG Sports Academy ahead of the Ika Grassroots Football League. Both players are delighted to be part of the KG Sports Team and are looking forward to a brighter career. "It has been my desire to join a reputable Academy that...

‘I See A Future With The Team’ – Collins Edwin SC Debutant Stephen Joseph Says

In an exhibition game held at the Legacy Pitch, Surulere, Collins Edwin SC demolished Visionaries Football Academy of Delta State 9-1. The match which was scheduled for the assessments of players on trials with Collins Edwin SC saw a number of great performances. Among them was defensive midfielder Joseph Stephen who made his first appearance for the club in the...

I Want To Play In NPFL Next Season – Tolulope Ojo

One of the brightest lights in Bendel Insurance's brilliant performance in the current NNL, Tolulope Ojo, has reiterated his desire to play in the Nigeria Professional Football League next season with the Edo Gunners. The Ekiti State-born talented youngster who joined Insurance from Lobi stars of Makurdi is a highly rated player in the promotion gunning team. The left-footed ace who...

Aisha Buhari Cup: Abruka Queens Boss Praises LOC Colourful Draw Ceremony

Kwara-based female football development outfit, Abruka Queens has praised the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the forthcoming Aisha Buhari Cup for staging a befitting draw, ahead of the commencement of the Six-Nation Tournament. A glamorous draw ceremony during the week in Lagos heralded the much–anticipated Dr. Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Football Tournament, which the City of Lagos will host from...

Kenya 2021: Team Nigeria’s Nnamdi Wins Bronze Medal In Men’s Javelin

This is the second medal for Team Nigeria at the ongoing World Athletics Championship in Kenya. Nnamdi who set a national U20 record of 78.02m in qualifying on Thursday finished in the 3rd position with a throw of 74.48m. He becomes the first Nigerian Athlete in 19 years to win a field event medal at the championship since Esther Aghatise...

Dare To Ofoku, Brume: “Keep Your Heads Up.”

The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has sent words of encouragement to the duo of Praise Ofoku and Godson Brume who fell short of podium places in the finals of their events at the ongoing World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Both promising Team Nigeria hopefuls had posted impressive times in the build-up to Thursday's...