…Ekong says Eagles respect but don’t fear Brazil
Stand –in captain William Ekong has insisted that though the Super Eagles respect five –time world champions Brazil, they have no fear as both teams step out in a prestige friendly in Singapore on Sunday evening. “Brazil is a top team, probably the best team in the world. But Senegal gave them a good fight on Thursday. We can pick...
Rohr rubbishes talk he wants to quit, says he’s preparing Eagles for 2021 AFCON qualifiers
Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr on Saturday in Singapore told the media that he is preparing three –time African champions Nigeria for 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin Republic and Lesotho, rubbishing claims by a journalist on social media that he wants to quit the job. “The game against Brazil will show how much we are progressing after...
EXERCISE & THE BRAIN
Put simply: Exercise directly affects the brain. Regular exercise increases the volume of certain brain regions—in part through better blood supply that improves neuronal health by improving the delivery of oxygen and nutrients; and through an increase in neurotrophic factors and neurohormones that support neuron signaling, growth, and connections. Of critical importance for mental health is the hippocampus—an area of...
Mutual Benefits National Badminton Championship Enters Final Day
The 3rd Mutual Benefits National Badminton Championship holding at the Mutual Benefit / Police College Badminton Hall in Ikeja, Lagos entered it's 3rd day on Friday, 11th October with some of the outcomes failing to click to predictions. In the Men's Singles event, in what has become a sort of the championship's tradition, Nigeria's and Africa's #1, Anuoluwapo Opeyori squares...
Brazil Vs Nigeria: DStv, GOtv to Show Match Live Tomorrow
DStv and GOtv subscribers will have front row seats this Sunday when Nigeria’s Super Eagles take on five-time world champions Brazil in an international friendly. The kick-off time for the encounter is 1:00 pm (NigeriaTime) on Sunday, on channel 227 for DStv subscribers and channel 37 for GOtv customers. The Nigerian friendly match is exclusive to SuperSport. The Super Eagles will...
180 Schools Jostle for Honours at Lagelu Relay Race
One hundred and eighty private and public secondary schools from Oyo and neighbouring states, are set to participate in the third Lagelu FM Inter-Secondary School Relay Race competition for students under 15 years. According to the organisers, the event slated for between October 17 and 19, at the University of Ibadan Sports Complex, is essentially a grassroots race with the...
SAKI FOOTBALL FANS EXCITED BY SHOOTING STARS’ VISIT
The OYSADEP Stadium Complex, Saki, witnessed an unprecedented turn out of football lovers on Friday, when Oyo State darling club, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan came calling. The Oluyole Warriors, in continuation of their preparations for the incoming 2019/20 season of the NNL, are in Saki for a twin friendly outing against Saki United. The first of the tune...
KG Sports Foundation Donates to Mowe School
KG Sports Foundation has donated material to support young people at the King's Favoured School Mowe. The Material which include White Board and Footballs was present to the school by KG Sports Academy Manager, Mr Michael Ekeh on Wednesday. According to the Manager, the donation is part of the Foundation's support for the kids development. "We are not only training them...
Ahlan Cup 2019 Community Outreach: “Football Is The King Of All Sports” – Stanley Eguma
Organizers and Rivers United technical crew in the Ahlan Cup 2019 on Friday morning paid a visit to the Day Science College, State Road, Nasarawa, Kano in the Dr Sherif Inuwa initiative to encourage young Nigerians in schools to effectively combine education with sports. Respected coach Stanley Eguma led the powerful delegation. Coach Ndubuisi Nduka and Joseph Buma were also...
Ahlan Cup 2019 Community Outreach: Kwara United Visit Nassarawa Children’s Home
By Ademetan Abayomi Kwara United visited the Nassarawa Children's Home in Kano and showered the children with gifts on Friday. The gesture is part of the Community Outreach Initiative developed by #AhlanCup2019 Organizing Committee. Secretary of Kwara United Hamidu Olowo and some members of the management visited the Orphanage Home and were received by staffs of Nassarawa Children's Home. They appreciated the staffs...
