NPFL: Lobi Stars Go Down 3-1 To Rivers United
As the count down to wrap up the NPFL 2020/2021 inches close to an end with an already emerged champions in Akwa United, untroubled...
FASCO Cup 2021: Teams Qualified To Second Round
By - Adeleke Idowu The last two games played on Monday in group H shows the qualification of teams to the second round in the...
The Trailblazer In The East …The Kenneth Omeruo U-15 And U-17 Scouting Program
After many days of brainstorming and planning. The biggest Scouting Program in the South East came to a deserving crescendo at the hallowed grounds...
Tokyo 2020: Dare, Igali Inspire Me To Podium Finish – Blessing Oborududu
Commonwealth Champion, Blessing Oborududu has said that the Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, and Nigeria Wrestling Federation President, Daniel Igali inspired her to a...
Tokyo 2020: Ese Brume Wins Nigeria’s First Medal
Ese Brume got a podium finish after she won the Bronze with a best jump of 6.97 in the women's Long Jump to give...
Tokyo 2020: D’Tigress Defeated By Japan, Third Loss In A Row
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, on Monday were defeated by their Japanese counterparts in the Tokyo Olympics. D’Tigress fell 102-83 to Japan, making it...
Tokyo 2020: Sunday Dare Hails Amusan Despite 4th Place Finish
Following Tobi Amusan’s 4th place finish at the women’s 100m hurdles final on Monday, Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has...
Tokyo 2020; Igali Eyes More Medals…Praises Sunday Dare
The Caretaker Chairman of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation and erstwhile member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly Honourable Daniel Igali has declared that...
Eye On Tokyo 2020 Day 10: Desert In An Oasis – Nigeria In Tokyo!!!
There is a deafening silence in the Nigerian camp here in Tokyo. The number of Nigerian athletes has dwindled significantly. How the athletes that leave...
Tokyo 2020: Oborududu Zooms Into Historic Final, Guarantees Silver Medal For Nigeria
Commonwealth champion Blessing Oborududu on Monday made history as the first Nigerian to reach the final of a wrestling event at the Olympics, after...
You Are Indeed A Blessing To Nigeria, Sunday Dare Applauds Oborodudu
Blessing Oborodudu's feat of qualifying for the final of the 68 kg female wrestling event of the 2020 Olympic has been described as...
Olympics 2020: Nwokocha, Oborodudu Keep Team Nigeria Medal Hope Alive
Team Nigeria’s Grace Nwokocha on Monday in Tokyo advanced to the semi-finals in the women’s 200 meters event. Nwokocha ran a personal best of 22.47...
KIFA Celebrates Nwankwo Kanu On His Birthday
Nigeria and Africa's largest and fastest-growing football academy, KIFA, join the football world to celebrate its chairman and African legend Nwankwo Kanu, as he...
Habibat Ogunbanwo: Nigeria’s Only Swimmer At Tokyo 2020
Nigeria's sole representative in the swimming event of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is 17 years old Habibat Ogunbanwo, a student of the famous...
Nigeria’s Mixed 4x400m Team Excited By African Record Set At Olympics Debut In Tokyo
Although they would have been hoping to at least make the final of their event at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, Nigeria's Mixed 4x400m quartet...
Omar Assar Equals Aruna’s Olympics Feat At Tokyo
Egypt’s Omar Assar has equaled Quadri Aruna’s Olympic Games record as the second African player to reach the quarterfinal stage of the men’s singles...
We Lost To A Better Side – Ken Gadaffi
KG Sports Academy Director Dr. Ken Gadaffi has admitted that his side lost to a better side after a 3-0 Defeat In the Niger...
The Sports Minister Who Dared To Be Different
By Tolulope Oguntimehin Until a few years ago, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) had two factions just like the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) and the...
Eye on Tokyo 2020 Day 9: Crisis upon crisis…The ‘Last Supper’ in Tokyo
A few days ago, 'The Eye' saw smoke approaching the Nigerian camp from a distance and screamed: 'fire on the mountain'. A day later, it...
Adegoke Makes Olympics History, Becomes Third Nigerian To Run In 100m Final
Enoch Adegoke raced into Nigerian history books as the third man to make the final of the 100m event at the Olympics after the...
Former President Barack Obama Joins NBA Africa As Strategic Partner
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that former President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner. President Obama will help...
Alimosho League: Punishments Awaits Teams Violate Rules Says Organisers
Organizers of the Alimosho Football Coaches Council League have vowed that they would punish any team that violates the rules and regulations of the...
African Players in NBA Draft 2021
NBA Draft 2021 presented by State Farm® was held Thursday, July 29 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York and reached fans in 215...
Ushurhe Begins To Drill Messiah Players Ahead Of Manufacturers Cup, Lagos FA Cup
Former Coach of Messiah Football Club, Anthony Ushurhe at the club training session began to assist coach Tunde Olayinka to drill the players ahead...
Odebunmi To Deliver Lecture On Ways To Develop Grassroots Football …As Ekiti FA Continue Its Webinar Series
By Ayodeji Okunuga Towards proper football administration and grassroots development, the Ekiti Football Association will host another of its Webinar Series this Sunday, August 1st,...
Leganes Sign Two Players From Kenneth Omeruo Academy
Spanish Segunda Liga side and club of Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo have signed two players from his academy. Kenneth Omeruo who plays for Leganes...
Tokyo 2020: Okagbare’s Saga, Blame It On AFN…. Says Athletics Stakeholders
By Akin Bolarinwa. Nigerians woke up to the shock news that the nation's medal hopeful at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic games, Blessing Okagbare has been...
Aisha Buhari Cup: Sanwo-Olu Says Lagos Cherishes Right To Host, Promises Fabulous Tournament
The Government of Lagos State is delighted that the ‘Centre of Excellence’ was chosen to host the inaugural edition of the Aisha Buhari Invitational...
Aiteo Cup: Bayelsa United Dent Rivers United Hopes Of Continental Football
By Hananeel Jackson Bayelsa United on Friday made history to become the first Nigeria National League NNL, side in recent years to book a place...
Nigeria’s Enoch Adegoke Beats The Fastest Man In The World
In the midst of gloomy moments for team Nigeria at the ongoing Tokyo 2022 Olympics, Enoch Adegoke and Ese Brume are gradually telling...
Tokyo 2020: How An Embattled Ex- President Of AFN Planned To Embarrass Nigeria During And After The Olympic Games In Tokyo
By Akin Bolarinwa Team Nigeria athletes are still focused on their quest to win medals for Nigeria despite the distractions coming from every corner. It has...
Tokyo 2020: Some People Are Paid To Ensure Sunday Dare Fails
By Akin Bolarinwa Respected Para-athletics coach, Prince Are Feyisetan says he is not surprised by what is unfolding in Tokyo. The former decorated Para-athlete stated that...
Eye On Tokyo 2020: The Chitty Chat With Sunday Dare
'The Eye on Tokyo 2020' is perched on an invisible drone in the ceiling of Room XYZ, at the Grand Prince Hotel, New Takanawa,...
Onigbinde extols Thunder Balogun’s virtues as family marks 49th Memorial
The former Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation and two-time chief coach of the Super Eagles, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde, has extolled the virtues...
Eguavoen Goal Not Enough To Save Starbase FC From Huge Loss
Match day three in the Fusion Football Championship saw top games with lots of goals and Starbase FC suffered a heavy loss after two...
AITEO CUP: Bayelsa United Technical Adviser Hopeful of Victory Against Rivers United
By Hananeel Jackson The battle for this year's AITEO Cup Final and a place in the CAF confederation Cup, will continue on Friday with 2009...
EDO TEQBALL ASSOCIATION COMMENDED FOR MAIDEN TOURNEY
Edo state Teqball association has been commended by an ex Europe based football administrator, Steve Okeh for the successful completion of the maiden Edition...
IOC finally approves ineligible Nigerian athletes receive Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
The International Olympic Committee, IOC, has finally granted the request of Team Nigeria for her 10 athletes who were declared ineligible to partake in...
Adeyinka Najeem Emerges Winner Of Sportsflames/MFM Player Of The Season Award
Najeem was named winner of award at the end of MFM FC game against Rivers United which ended in a 2-2 draw at the...
Tokyo 2020: Cut The Minister Some Slack, Igali Blasts Detractors
By Akin Bolarinwa. Former honourable member of the Bayelsa state House of Assembly and Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Bayelsa state, Daniel Igali...
Okagbare, Nwokocha Qualify For 100m Semifinal In Tokyo
For the first time since 2012, two Nigerian athletes will be running in the semifinals of the women's 100m, after Blessing Okagbare & Nzubechi...
Olympic 2020: Aruna Hails Minister For Brokering Peace
Nigeria's General Team Captain to the Tokyo Olympics Aruna Quadri has assured that peace had returned to Team Nigeria camp in Tokyo following the...
NWFL Premiership: Naija Ratels Embark On Pre-Season Tour Of Lagos, Osogbo, Akure And Lokoja
Newly promoted NWFL Premiership side, Naija Ratels will tour the South-West of Nigeria with matches in Lagos, Osogbo, Akure and Lokoja. The 2021 NWFL Championship...
Fusion Football Championship: My Target Is To Win The League. Second Is A Failure To Me,” says Coach Of G12 Christian Ikechukwu
A victory does a lot of things to players and managers, and this was no different as G12 defeated Emmydinho FC 4-0 in what...
Nigerian Youngster Targets A Move To Belgian Top Flight
The second division league Austria 2 Liga 20/21 season started on Friday 23rd July 2021 with a Nigerian getting on the scoresheet to earn...
Naija Ratels Thrash Lagos Based Side 6-0 in First Pre-Season Tour Match.
Naija Ratels beat Lagos based side Almighty Talent FC 6-0 as the NWFL Championship Champions got their Pre-Season preparation off to a Flying start...
NNL: Bendel Insurance to Host Apex Krane
By Ogo Clarkson Bendel Insurance will take on Apex Krane in a fixture that promises exciting moment in the midweek game of the Nigeria National...
Bala Madaki Applauds Lagos State FA For Continues Development Of Grassroots Football In The State
Seasoned Nigerian football coach, Bala Madaki has praised the Lagos State Football Association for concentrating on grassroots football development in the state. Speaking with...
HFN Appoints Coach Opuene Yekorogha And Other Female Coaches To Lead National Junior Teams
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) have appointed Team Bayelsa's Head Coach Mr. Opuene Yekorogha and top female handball coaches like Bukola Duru and...
HFN Appoints Female Coaches To Lead National Junior Teams
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) have appointed top female handball coaches Bukola Duru and Justina Akpulo to coach the National Under 18 and...
