HEARTLAND FC CONDUCTS OPEN SCREENING

The Management of Heartland FC and her Technical Crew , in compliance with its desire to get to work has concluded plans to conduct an open screening exercise to snap up new talents for the team. This exercise will take place at the playing pitch of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri West in Imo State. This comes just days after...

Players union gives new date for Stephen Keshi tourney

The 2nd edition of the Stephen Keshi national under 17 and 21 football tournament organized by National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers ( NANPF), which was scheduled to hold from 17 to 22nd of August 2019 has been postponed to 25th through 29th of September,2019.   The new date was announced in a statement by a former player, Stephen Cole, who...

Dream Stars Ladies produced a stunning performance to annihilate Heartland Queens 4-0

Dream Stars Ladies put four past Heartland Queens in a week three group B encounter at the Agege Township Stadium. The Pride Of Lagos opened the scoring through Zirike Elizabeth in the 23rd minutes to end the first half with a 1-0 advantage. The hosts came out all gun blazing in the second half with scintillating football, few minutes after the...

Osinbajo: Government of Nigeria fully supports 2020 Bid

The Federal Government of Nigeria is 100 per cent in support of the bid by the country to host the 10th FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals in 2020, His Excellency, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo declared in Abuja on Thursday. Nigeria’s number two citizen spoke when a team from world football –governing body, FIFA and accompanying officials of the Nigeria...

All Africa Games: Ejidike task athletes to make Nigeria proud

Nigeria's Pillar Of Sports, High Chief Donatus Agu- Ejidike, JP, has urged Nigeria representatives to the forthcoming All Africa Games in Rabat, Morocco to make Nigeria proud at the championship.   According to a statement released by the Office of the Pillar Of Sports, Nigeria athletes have all talents and abilities to perform well at the championship dubbed as 'African Olympics'. "...

Austin Eguavoen resurface in Slovenia

Former national team captain and coach Austin Eguavoen has been unveiled as the new technical director of NK Drava Dakinda of Slovenia. The second division team has three Nigerians playing for them in persons of Temitope Nelson, Mathias Fanimo and Simon Abutu Oduh The club president is also a Nigerian in person of Emmanuel Akpakwu of Dakinda group of company.

WHAT ARE THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF ZOBO DRINK?

There are numerous health benefits of drinking Zobo, but we shall be discussing ten in this article. The Zobo drink can help:   1. Restore your Appetite   The Zobo drink is packed with several formidable nutrients, including Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron, Phosphorous, Niacin, Riboflavin, Fiber, Fat, Thiamine, Carotene, etc., and it also contains anti-bacterial properties which work harmoniously to repair your digestive...

Danjuma picks Nnadozie, Duru, 16 others for Rabat 2019

Head Coach Christopher Danjuma has unveiled his list of 18 players to represent Nigeria at the Women’s Football Tournament of the 12th All-Africa Games scheduled for Rabat, Morocco 17th – 29th August, with Super Falcons’ number one choice, Chiamaka Nnadozie top of the list.   There are also Joy Duru, Folashade Ijamilusi, Bashirat Amoo, Akudo Ogbonna and Christiana Obia in the...

Egypt 2019: Amapakabo calls 35 for showdown with Sudan

Coach Imama Amapakabo has extended invitations to a total of 35 players ahead of Nigeria’s home-and-away AFCON U23 qualifying matches against Sudan next month.   The Olympic Eagles are away to Khartoum for the first leg of the fixture on 6th September, before hosting the Sudanese at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba four days later. To qualify for the final round of...

Tokyo 2020: Dennerby invites 30 Super Falcons for Algeria

Ahead of the first round of the African qualifying race for the Women’s Football Tournament of next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Super Falcons’ Head Coach, Thomas Dennerby has invited 30 players to start a camping programme in Abuja as from Thursday, 8th August.     Nigeria has been drawn to face Algeria in the first round of the qualifying fixtures, with...