Villa, Former Nigeria Barca Academy Coordinator Moved to USA
Bernat Villa, pioneer technical director, Barca Academy Nigeria, has been appointed the coordinating technical director for the whole of United States of America . This elevation by the global body – FC Bercelona, is informed by his ability and passionate drive to see to the birth of the amazing projects conceptualised by the promoters and visioners of the Academy in...
LAGOS OPEN TENNIS 1ST LEG: LOC PLANS SPECIAL TREATS FOR FANS DURING SUNDAY FINALS
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the Lagos Open Tennis Championship is planning to give fans who come to watch the finals of the first leg of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tour. special treats while enjoying exciting matches at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. Tournament Director, Prince Wale Oladunjoye told reporters at the venue of the competition...
Aliyu Zubair resigns as Wikki Tourists head coach
Coach Aliyu Zubair has thrown in the towel as handler of Wikki Tourists owing to the club's breach of agreement. The former Kwara United and Akwa United coach explained that his decision to quit the Giant Elephants stands and would not rescind it. "My time with Wikki Tourists is up and I have written my resignation letter hinting about my desire...
MARTINS, KANU, OKOCHA, ADEBAYOR, OTHER STARS TO PLAY DURING ASISAT OSHOALA FOOTBALL4GIRLS IN LAGOS
The 5th edition of the asisat Oshoala football4girls clinic proudly sponsored by Rev Mother Esther Ajayi in partnership with the Asiaat Oshoala foundation will take center stage in December. Notable Nigerian footballers among whom are Obafemi Martins, Ahmed Musa, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, Kanu Nwankwo, Victor Ikpeba,Taribo West, Peter Rufai, Vincent Enyeama, Victor Oshimen, Kenneth Omerou , Segun Odegbami,Victor Agali,...
Gov Sanwo-Olu, Minister Dare charge Eagles to beat Brazil
Youth and Sports Minister, Mr. Sunday Dare and Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State have pumped up the spirit of the Super Eagles while charging the three –time African champions to defeat Brazil in Sunday’s prestige friendly in Singapore. Both top Nigerian officials spoke to the players and officials of the Super Eagles on telephone when President of the...
Soname: I’m Delighted With The State Of Remo Stars Despite Promotion Headaches
Proprietor of Ogun State based football club, Remo Stars of Ikenne, Hon. Kunle Soname has insisted that he's not bothered about the promotion and sustainability of Remo Stars in the NPFL saying that his club is a well structured football outfit aimed at players development. Soname, who was speaking at a stakeholders forum of Gateway United football club on Friday...
HFN Holds AGM/Congress, adopts New Constitution
The Handball Federation of Nigeria on Friday held her Annual General Meeting/Congress wherein the Congress temporarily adopted its new constitution. The well attended AGM which saw the Sam Ocheho led HFN board give stewardship in the past year with a vote of confidence passed on it by the congress, ensured that some far reaching decisions including the conditional adoption of...
Sports Minister pledges support for Nigerian Sports Award
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has pledged to provide necessary support for organisers of the Nigerian Sports Award (NSA) as part of effort to motivate Nigerian athletes. Dare disclosed yesterday during a courtesy visit by the panel of the Nigerian Sports Award (NSA) to his office in Abuja. According to him, supporting this laudable initiative would serve...
Corona School’s fitness centre thrills students, parents
The need for parents, teachers and staff of Corona Secondary School (CSS), Agbara, to imbibe healthy lifestyles by eating healthy diets, observing regular exercises, and going for regular medical checkups were the hub of discuss at the maiden edition of the school’s ‘Health and Fitness Week’, organised recently at the school premises. The school also unveiled a new fitness...
KIFA discovers ‘oil’ in Yobe
Kanu International Football Academy in a statement released from its ongoing national camp in Ibadan, have disclosed its discovery of a rare gem in youngster Mamman Sani Musa. According to the obviously elated head coach of KIFA, Babatunde Odubola, the 17 years old lad from Potiskum local government in Yobe state is immensely gifted and possesses untold qualities rarely seen...
