Bet9ja Ekiti State Football League: Stakeholders laud organizers for successful tournament
It is a week since the Ekiti state football league competition sponsored by foremost betting company, Bet9ja was concluded. Yet, the reverberating buzz and exciting vibes among football fans and concerned stakeholders in the state, have not abated. Interestingly, the excitement have not been for nothing as statistics provided by the technical committee of the league indicated that the competition...
Bhollad fc storms Nigerian football with grand plans
In the coming months, football in Nigeria, particularly, at the grassroots, is set to witness somewhat a revolution. Bhollad football club, a Lagos based non- league side founded 10 months ago, were quickly off the marks by making their intent known with a series friendly games played across different states in South- West Nigeria in readiness for the new season. Head...
2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup: Lord Honour Taste Defeat on match day three
Table toppers in Group E, Lord Honour, tasted an unusual defeat in the hands of Osevan FC of Kwale on Sunday, October 20, 2019 in continuation of the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup. The elite side conceded four goals under 30 minutes in the first half, as they lost 5 - 1 to Osevan FC. The result took Osevan through to the...
Unilorin win 3rd JAMB tertiary institutions football tourney
University of Ilorin on Saturday beat Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic of Zaria 1-0 to win the third edition of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board-sponsored tertiary institutions football competition. In the final match of the 16-team competition held at the University of Ilorin pitch, the game’s only goal was scored in the third minute. The institution thus won the trophy and one...
Rohr set to hand future call ups to promising Viv-Efosa Solomon-Otabor
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr will hand future call ups to promising winger Viv-Efosa Solomon-Otabor. The CSKA Sofia forward was given a debut Super Eagles call-up to replace injured Samuel Kalu for the friendly game against Brazil. He was very impressive during the few days in training with the Super Eagles team before the warm up against Samba Boys at...
13 teams commence battle for NBA-FIBA Basketball League in Ilorin
13 teams will be participating in the 2019 NBBF organised National Championship tagged President Cup. The championship taking place in Ilorin, Kwara state have seen teams divided into 2 groups with matches to be played in a round robin format. In group A, Rivers Hoopers will slug it out against Nigeria Army, Lagos Islanders, Police Baton, Benue Braves and Ondo Raiders Host-...
Zenith Bank Women League National Final 8: Quarter Finals begin on Tuesday
Quarter final games of the Zenith Bank Women League National Final 8 will commence on Tuesday after the conclusion of group games. On match day 3, A close game it was between Customs of Abuja and Delta Force of Asaba in the third game of Match Day 3 at the ongoing Zenith Bank Women Basketball League National Final 8. At the...
NIGERIA RECLAIM WORLD SCRABBLE GLORY
Nigeria have reclaimed the team title at the WESPAC World Scrabble Championship in Goa, India. A team of eleven Scrabble players captained by the African Champion Moses Peter achieved the feat, edging out Malaysia with a mean total 22.36. Nigeria won 214 games, losing 142 over the 3-day event. Reflecting on the victory, National Coach Tony Ikolo attributed victory to hard work...
SENETOR IBRAHIM SHEKARAU FOOTBALL COMPETITION GETS NEW DATE
The Competition Committee of first edition of Senator Ibrahim Shekarau Football Competition has decided to postpone the competition kick off date from 6th to 10 November to 20th to 24th November 2019. The Competition Committee, after meeting on Saturday and taking into account of the agents engagement in their various countries decided to shift the date to 20th to 24...
Chykap International project 8 players to Uzbekistan for trials
It was a dream come true for 8 players of Chykap International Football Club Lagos who are currently undergoing trials with pro league clubs in Republic of Uzbekistan and Central Asia. The moves was facilitated in collaboration with Nigeria Football Federation licensed Intermediary Mr. Darah king Jehoshephat. This feat will bring the total number of talented footballer players exported by the...
