NWFL 2020 : Sunshine Queens vs Confluence Queens
All is now set for the much anticipated commencement of the female football elite league in Nigeria as sunshine Queens FC welcome Confluence Queens...
EKEJI HEADS IMO SPORTS COMMISSION REVIEW COMMITTEE
Dr Patrick Ekeji, a former Nigeria international and retired Director General of defunct National Sports Commission will head a seven man committee that will...
Ogun state set to stage Governor’s Cup – Ogun FA Boss
Arrangements are in top gear to stage the Ogun State Governor's Cup. Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association(OGSFA) who also doubles as a board...
NPFL 2019/20 : We will shock you in Jos – Kwara Utd striker Otegbeye tells Plateau United
Kwara United striker Ajibola Otegbeye has stated emphatically that Plateau United will face the toughest battle of their lives on Wednesday. Harmony Boys will be...
ABLAZE FA SET TO REPLACE GOALKEEPER AKINOLA EMMANUEL
After a discussion with the young goalkeeper Akinola Emmanuel on a need to get a goalkeeper to replace him, he was uncomfortable at first...
NPFL 2019/20 : RANGERS MAINTAIN WINNING STREAK AS RIVERS UNITED FALL IN ENUGU
It was another fine display from the coach Salisu Yusuf’ tutored Rangers International F.C as the ‘Flying Antelopes’ continued their winning streak inside Nnamdi...
NPFL 2019/2020 : MD 24 LOBI STARS LOST 2 NIL TO HEARTLAND IN OKIGWE
It was an extremely bad day for Lobi Stars as they helplessly lost 2-0 to an undeserving Heartland Football Club Owerri in an NPFL...
Kaduna YSFON pledges to help promote badminton at grass roots
The Kaduna State chapter of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) will help to promote the game of badminton at the grassroots, Kaduna State YSFON Secretary AbdulRasaq Usman has said. Usman gave this...
NPFL 2019/20 : NASARAWA UNITED NARROWLY LOSES EMOTIONAL LOCAL DERBY, AS OHANACHOM DEDICATES GOAL TO LATE MARTINS
The new Jos Stadium was the venue for the North-Central local derby between Plateau United and Nasarawa United as the 2019/2020 Nigerian Professional Football...
KG Sports Foundation to Support Prince Ugbana
United Brother Basketball Academy Center Prince Ugbana has signed up with KG Sports Foundation. The 19 Year old 6”11 Tall from Bayelsa State will...
NPFL 201920: Kwara FA promises to help injured Abdulsalam in quick recovery
The Chairman of Kwara State Football Association, Idris Musa, on Sunday assured that the association would help injured Kwara United Football Club’s Abdulsalam Abdulsalam...
2019-2021 FIBA Table Official Course to hold in April
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has announced that a new FIBA Certification Table Officials course will take place between the 27th of April and 27th...
NWFL 20: WE ARE BATTLE READY – COACH YEKINI RAUF
Ahead of the start to the Nigerian Women Football League new season, the head coach of Osun state football club side, Osun Babes, Coach...
Sport Ministry’s Adopt Campaign Gets Boost as Governor Okowa Adopts 6 Athletes
The Adopt an Athlete initiative of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development under the leadership of the Minister Mr Sunday Dare has continued...
NPFL 2019/20 : MATCH DAY 24 FULL RESULTS
Plateau Utd 2-1 Nasarawa Utd Amos Gyang 27’ (PEN), Ibrahim Mustapha 82’ – Chinedu Ohanachom 40’ Kano Pillars 2-0 Jigawa GS Auwalu Ali 29’ (PEN), 62’ FC Ifeanyi...
NPFL 2019/20 : FC IFEANYI UBAH DEFEAT VISITING DAKKADA FC
FC IFEANYI UBAH 2 (SAMUEL KALU - 2; UCHE ONUOHA - 22') DAKKADA FC 1. (ESO ARCHIBONG - 71) Two first half goals from...
NPFL 2019/20 : Kwara United dedicate victory over Wikki to injured Abdulsalam
Kwara United have dedicated the hard earned victory over Wikki Tourists of Bauchi today, to injured Abdulsalam Abdulsalam, who was injured in the very...
NPFL 2019/20 : Ufere Chinedu’s header gives Kwara Utd 1-0 win over Wikki
Kwara fans on Sunday afternoon got a relief after Kwara United's 1-0 win over visiting Wikki Tourists in NPFL match day 24 encounter. Harmony Boys...
Nnewi United FC turns up to support FC Ifeanyi Ubah at Nnewi
In the NPFL game played today at the Ifeanyi Ubah International Stadium, Umudim Nnewi, the Nnewi United International Consultant who is also the FIFA...
NWFL Boss Promises Cash Rewards For Best Media Officer Monthly
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League, Aisha Falode has announced a cash reward of N25,000 every month to the best Media Officer...
NPFL 2019/20 : USULE SCORES AS ENYIMBA OUTCLASS SUNSHINE STARS IN ABA
Martins Usule scored on his first Nigeria Professional Football League start for Enyimba Football Club since December to pave the way for a 3-0...
BROWL FC 2 – 1 BURUJ SPORTS ACADEMY
After Buruj Boys won 4 - 2 during the First Leg with Browl FC, the Second Leg ended in their favour. The first half opened...
NPFL 2019/20 : ENYIMBA 3-0 SUNSHINE STARS
Sunshine Stars had a matchday 24 to forget in the 2019/20 NPFL season following a disappointing 3-0 loss to Champions, Enyimba in Aba. The defeat...
COME TO SOCA IN WASIMI
TF came calling yesterday at SOCA to see for himself and to feel the atmosphere that has kept several readers salivating to pay a...
NPFL 2019/20 : KATSINA UTD SURVIVE AKWA UTD’S ONSLAUGHT …AS NDIFREKE EFFIONG NETS HIS 11TH GOAL OF THE SEASON
Muhammad Lukman scored in the 83rd minute to cancel out Ndifreke Effiong's 8th minute opener at the Muhammed Dikko stadium to help Katsina United...
One Death too many!
Nigerians love their number one sport. They also love their national football teams, particularly the Super Eagles, with a passion. The rest of the...
Coronavirus shuts down sport: what future for freelancers?
Thousands of journalists across Europe and beyond are victims of coronavirus. Not, in most cases, because of infection. But because, like so many others...
NPFL MatchDay Roundup: Plateau United still on track for Title win
Plateau United has carried on with extending their dominance on the at the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League table with over 46...
Vodacom Women First 5km Race holds in Addis Ababa despite COVID-19 threat
Great Ethiopian Run’s second-biggest annual event, Women First 5km Road Race successfully held today in Addis Ababa. There were fears that the race could...
Ighalo: More Nigerians are now supporting United because of me
Manchester United Nigerian prodigy, Odion Ighalo has revealed how he was overwhelmed with Nigerian supporters loyalty and love for him after he joined the...
LASU To Host First Olympics Education for Nigerian Universities
The Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) in conjunction with Nigerian University Games (NUGA) will be organizing an Olympic Value Education Programme (OVEP) for Nigerian University...
Ogbonna slams UK government for their delay tactics over coronavirus
West Ham United defender Angelo Ogbonna has slammed the Premier League and English authorities for their delay tactics with coronavirus and claimed 'it's as...
David Haye tells Anthony Joshua to emulate Tyson Fury’s spectacular knockout of Deontay Wilder when he faces Kubrat Pulev this summer
David Haye has told Anthony Joshua to ditch his newfound caution because he will be expected to emulate Tyson Fury's spectacular knockout of Deontay...
Former Super Eagles Hitman Set to Storm Warri with Festac Allstars against Chevron Allstars
By Clarkson Ogo Former Super Eagles and Hansa Rostock and FC Shalke 04 of Germany hit man, Victor Agali will lead the attacking line of...
Odion Ighalo ‘to take £6m pay cut’ in order to turn dream Manchester United move into permanent switch
Odion Ighalo will be happy to take a £6million pay cut in order to make his loan move to Manchester United permanent, according to The Sun. He...
BOA Lawyers’ League: Tokunbo Orimobi Aiming to Consolidate on Odivbri’s Hat trick Win
Tokunbo Orimobi LP will be looking forward to upstaging DOA Law//Bloomfield this afternoon as Group B leaders when Matchday 4 fixtures of the 2020...
Kunav Football League thrills fans in Benue
IT was a carnival-like atmosphere as jubilant fans thronged the Vandeikya Township stadium in Benue state to witness the opening ceremony and first match...
Ondo State FA always compliant in providing medical facilities and personnel for matches, official says
The Vice-Chairman of Ondo State Football Association (FA), Henry Akingboju, on Saturday said the association had always been fully compliant in providing medical facilities...
EDO 2020: War against Coronavirus, 11,500 hand sanitisers to be used during 20th NSF in Benin
The Edo Government on Saturday in Benin said it had acquired a total of 11,500 hand sanitisers for athletes and officials during the upcoming...
NPFL 201920: Abia Warriors reposition medical team to respond to emergencies, Media Officer says
The management of Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia has taken fresh measures to rejuvenate the club’s medical team, a club’s official said on...
CSED COMPLETE “5,000 CHALLENGE”
The Trustees of CSED (Community Sport and Education Development) Initiative recently complied with one of the basic tenets of most religions of the world:...
Naija Ratels To Face Falconets In Warm Up Friendly
The Nigerian Women U-20 team, the Falconets will play Naija Ratels Football Club in a friendly match on Sunday in Abuja. The friendly which...
Para Powerlifting board impeaches Queen Uboh for Paralympic gold medalist
Nigerian gold medalist at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, Ruel Ishaku, has been elected President of the Nigeria Para Powerlifting Federation. Ishaku who also had...
NPFL 2019/20 : Referees Won’t Play For Teams in NPFL, says NRA
Against the backdrop of a renewed desire of some clubs who believe match officials can influence outcome of their matches in the NPFL, the...
NPFL 2019/20 : TEAMS TO HONOUR CHINEME MARTINS
- Players & officials of all 20 clubs to wear black armbands - One-minute silence to be observed before kickoff at all venues - One-minute applause...
EDO 2020 : LOC seeks to exclude Foreign Athletes from NSF,assures participants of safety
By Kehinde Osagiede Against the recent false alarm in the social media that there were three cases of cironavirus in Benin, the host city for...
Nigerian players union condemns NFF committee to investigate Martin’s death
The National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers ( NANPF) has in unequivocal terms, condemned the composition of the committee set up by Nigeria Football...
Ecstatic fans grace Kunav Football League Opening Match
It was a carnival like atmosphere as jubilant fans in Vandeikya and its environs thronged the Vandeikya Township stadium to witness the opening ceremony...
Flamingos trash Guinea U17 girls 5-1, romp into final round
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos were imperious as they trounced their counterparts from Guinea 5-1 at the Agege Stadium, Lagos on Saturday to reach the...
MGi’s $10,000 Prize-Money International Classic Tickles Scrabble Community
Nigeria will play host to top international players from all over the world as organisers of the Mindgames Scrabble International Classic (MISC) have announced...
