Defeat To Gateway FC Geared Me Up Against MFM FC- Maduabu Chimezie Confesses

Lagos State football team player, Maduabu Chimezie has admitted that losing to NNL side, Gateway Fc really gingered him to put on his best, as his team held NPFL side, MFM Fc to a 2-2 draw, as they (The Lagos State team) prepare for the National Sports Festival in Benin, come February. The Lagos State team held...

NNL Insist On Full Covid-19 Protocols Ahead Of New Season

The Nigeria National League under the leadership of Distinguished Senator Obinna Ogba says it will enforce the latter guidelines to protect against the spread of COVID-19 as the kick-off date for the League beckons, this is following nine new guidelines sent to its forty-six clubs. The guidance, says that clubs will be required to take coronavirus tests for the players...

NPFL 2020/21: Rangers Target Maximum Points As Lobi Stars Come Visiting

Seven-time Nigeria league champions, Rangers International F.C of Enugu will this weekend seek to continue its fine form in the ongoing 2020/2021 NPFL season that has seen the coach Salisu Yusuf tutored side go four matches without a loss as perennial rivals from North-Central, Lobi Stars come visiting ‘The Cathedral’ for a matchday 6 fixture. Since dropping all points in...

2021 Domestic Season: NBBF In Deep Talks With Sponsors

Amidst global challenges as occasioned by Covid-19, the Nigeria Basketball Federation is in deep talks with sponsors of the domestic leagues in its quest to kick start the 2021 league season. With the domestic calendars already drawn, the federation is in talks with its long-term women league partner Zenith Bank as well as Total Nigeria who recently agreed to sponsor...

Africa’s first ever Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) World Tour team, Team Qhubeka ASSOS, unveils iconic 2021 race jersey

Team Qhubeka ASSOS (www.TeamQhubeka.com), Africa’s only UCI-registered WorldTour professional cycling outfit, is thrilled to present our iconic 2021 race jersey. The unique ASSOS design was first presented to our riders earlier this week at a team training camp in Girona, Spain, ahead of what promises to be an exciting season. The vibrant elements of the jersey showcase our incredible partners...

UD Almeria Slaps Hefty €60m Price Tag On Umar Sadiq To Ward Off Suitors

The former AS Roma protege, Umar Sadiq is drawing interests from a number of clubs following his good start to life with Almeria in the Spanish second tier. UD Almeria have placed a €60m price tag on their Nigerian talisman Umar Sadiq to fend off interest in the player. Sadiq teamed up with Almeria last October from Serbian club FK...

NPFL 2020/21: Lobi Are A Very Good Side Says Rangers Captain

Ahead of their matchday 6 tie with Lobi Stars, Rangers International captain, Tope Olusesi has heaped praises on the away side. Rangers have not lost to Lobi Stars at the Cathedral since 2019 picking up 4 points in a possible 6. Tope while speaking with Rangers International media ahead of the tie said they will respect Lobi as they do for...

WABA Is Officially Registered As The World Boxing Body By The Tanzanian Government

The Government of Tanzania has officially registered the World Africa Boxing Association (WABA) as the world sanction body. The Registrar of Sports Associations part of the National Sports Council of Tanzania which was enacted by the Act of the Parliament of the United Republic of Tanzania No: 12 of 1967 and its amendments Act No: 6 of 1971 providing...

Eaglets Coach Can Still Make Changes Ahead CAF U-17 Nations Cup In Morocco – Ushurhe

Following the defeat Golden Eaglets suffered against Baby Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire at the just concluded final of 2021 WAFU Cup at the Stade de Kegue, Lome, Togo, former coach of Messiah FC of Lagos, Anthony Ushurhe has advised the coaching crew to scout for more players before the commencement of CAF U-17 African Nations Cup in Morocco scheduled...

NPFL 2020/21: Okigwe Home Ground For Warriors Approved – LMC

After requesting to change home grounds from the Aba international stadium to the Okigwe stadium, the League Management Company, LMC has approved the request for Abia Warriors. The Umuahia based team had been sharing home grounds with local rivals, Enyimba but have lacked the fortunes in the stadium, unlike their rivals. In a tweet from the LMC's official handle, the Stadium...