It’s Becoming More Difficult To Select Players’ – Collins Edwin Secretary Ken Maduabuchi Says After Demolition Of Visionaries FA
In an exhibition game held at the Legacy Pitch, Surulere, Collins Edwin SC demolished Visionaries Football Academy of Delta State 9-1. The Gladiators were 4-1 up going into half-time and added even more in the second-half. The match which was scheduled for the assessments of players on trials with Collins Edwin SC saw a number of great performances. Post-match, Sports247 caught...
Coach Bukola Duru Emphasises On Change of Mentality As Junior Women Handball Team Begins Camping
Coach of Nigeria's Under 20 Women Handball Team, Coach Bukola Duru has laid emphasis on team work, tactical and technical discipline and diligence as a recipes for success of the team in international competitions. The National Junior Women Handball Team are currently undergoing intensive training at the Aguiyi Ironsi Cantonment in preparation for the Africa Women Junior Handball Nations Cup...
Flying Officers Cup 2021: Hasaacas Ladies, Rivers Angels, Bayelsa Queens, Nasarawa Amazons and 10 Others Confirm Participation.
WAFU B TotalEnergies CAF WCL qualifiers Champions, Hasaacas Ladies of Ghana, NWFL Premiership Champions, Rivers Angels, AITEO Cup winners, Bayelsa Queens, 2020 Flying Officers Cup Finalist, Nasarawa Amazons and Ten other top Women Football sides have committed to participate in the third edition of the biggest Women Pre-season Tournament in Africa, the Flying Officer's Cup. It is expected...
Jonathan Nnaji Aims Double; Vies for World Council Member and Vice President Africa Teakwondo Union
Chief (Dr) Jonathan Nnaji, Former President of Nigeria Taekwondo Federation will be heading for twin elections in the month of October as he vies to be elected as a Council member of World Teakwondo. The organization which is the world governing body of Teakwondo with headquarter in Seoul, Korea will admit two members from Africa into its governing council...
D’Tigers FIBA Afrobasket Final Roster Released
D’Tigers Head Coach, Mike Brown has announced his final 12 man roster for the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket holding in Kigali, Rwanda. Daniel Utomi who plies his trade with Vichy Clermont in France will be joined by Ikenna Ndugba, Emmanuel Omogbo of Apoel BC of Cyprus and Benjamin Emegolu (Rouen Basket Metrople, France) after days of training in the United States...
Aisha Buhari Cup: Hajia Alaya commends First Lady, Falode
The Chairperson of the Women Football Development Committee of the Kwara State Football Association, Hajia Segilola Alaya has applauded the initiative behind the introduction of the Aisha Buhari Cup, describing it as an additional platform for women empowerment in sports. Alaya, who is also a Zonal Coordinator of Female Football Interest Group (FFIG) in Kwara state commended the Local Organizing...
Niger Tornadoes, DMD Pick Tickets For NNL Super Eight
Dr. Mohammed Dlakwa Football Club, otherwise known as DMD FC yesterday at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja ,Kogi State confirmed their ticket to the planned Nigeria National League season ending Super eight(8) play off. The Borno based side surprised their followers with a vital away win against host, Kogi United Football Club, in the final group A2 game, Northern Conference. The modest...
South Africa Coach Desiree Ellis on Aisha Buhari Cup Draw
"Our (Aisha Buhari Cup) draw was difficult. It's not as easy as it seems. Ghana has been a powerhouse as well as Cameroon in African football. We cannot take any of the team lightly. "We've always wanted more women's football competitions on the continent and this will be a mini Women Africa Cup of Nations. I think this is...
Nigeria Coach Randy Waldrum excited about Aisha Buhari Cup Draw
“Regarding the Draw for the Aisha Buhari Cup that has just been done, we are excited about the tournament. It is another opportunity to get the players together. Six of the top teams in the continent; it is going to be a great tournament. It is an opportunity to prepare for some big qualifiers that we have ahead. And...
Aisha Buhari Cup will give hope and inspiration to the girl child – Nkwocha
Super Falcons legend Perpetua Nkwocha has posited that the upcoming Dr Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament (Aisha Buhari Cup) is a great step in the right direction and it will bring hope and inspiration to the girl-child. Nigerians are gearing up for the highly anticipated soccer event next month in the City of Lagos, and Nkwocha described the event as...
