Ministry of Youth and Sports Development Partners African Development Bank on Job Creation
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare, has said his administration remains focused on finding ways to engage Nigerian youths...
Ministry Orders NO MEDICS, No Matches
Following the death of a Nassarawa United player Chineme Martin during a league match on Sunday the 8th of March, 2020, the Minister for...
Nigerian players union, Intermediaries, mourns death of another Nigerian player
It was another dark day for Nigerian football as it lost yet another promising footballer to the cold hands of death. Chieme Martins a...
Kwara United commiserate with Nasarawa United over tragic death of Martins
The management, staff, coaching crew and players of Kwara United have commiserated with fellow NPFL campaigners Nasarawa United over the untimely death of their...
NPFL 2019/2020: DAKKADA FC NEED MOTIVATION – ESU
The head coach of NPFL club side, Dakkada FC, Caleb Esu has said that the team is need of motivation to survive the remaining...
NPFL 2019/20 MD 23 : LOBI STARS, KANO PILLARS END 2-2 IN MAKURDI
Kano Pillars came back to even a 2 goal deficit and partly took their pound of flesh gainst Lobi Stars in an NPFL...
NPFL 2019/20 : RANGERS EARN A DRAW IN LAGOS
Enugu based, Rangers International F.C endured a heavy bombardment in the first quarter-hour of the match day 23, NPFL 2019/2020 season encounter against M.F.M...
LMC Confirms Death of Nasarawa Player, calls for Autopsy
The League Management Company (LMC) has confirmed the report of the death of Chineme Martin's, a defender with Nasarawa United FC, who slumped during...
AKWA UNITED SYMPATHIZE WITH NASARAWA UNITED OVER THE DEATH OF CHINEME MARTINS
The Chairman, management, staff and players of Akwa United Football Club received with great shock the sad news of the sudden death of Nasarawa...
TOKYO 2020 : NIGERIA INVITES EIGHT FOR OLYMPIC VOLLEYBALL QUALIFIER
The Nigeria Volleyball federation has invited eight male beach volleyball players to camp in preparation for CAVB Continental CUP and 2nd Round Phase Olympic...
SUNSHINE STARS EXTEND INVICIBLE RUN AGAINST ABIA WARRIORS…Dogo Put Off Celebration Mourning Late Nasarawa United’s Defender
Fuad Ekelojuoti's strike earned Sunshine Stars a 1-0 win over Abia Warriors on NPFL match day 23 blighted by the death of Nasarawa United defender, Chineme...
KWARA FA SENDS CONDOLENCES MESSAGE TO NASARAWA UTD, NASARAWA FA AND MARTINS FAMILY
Chairman of the Kwara state football association, Malam Idris Musa Abdullahi has sent out a condolence message to the chairman of Nasarawa united, Barr...
NOC PRESENTS GIFT TO OLYMPIAN
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has recognized and offered a reward to world number one wrestler in the 57kg category, Odunayo Adekuruoye. The gift, an...
NPFL 2019/2020: DAKKADA BREAKS HEARTLAND’S HEART IN UYO
The green grass of the Godswill Akpabio stadium, the Nest of Champions saw off the battle for three points between Dakkada FC and Heartland...
HFN Thanks Sokoto State Government For Committing To Continue Hosting of the National Under 12/15 Handball Championship For Three Years
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) have thanked the Sokoto State government for their commitment to sponsor the National Under 12/15 Handball Championships for...
Grassroots development: Sports Minister to Train Young Boxer
As part the mandate of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development under the leadership Mr. Sunday Dare, grassroots sports remains at the...
Abuja Journalism Training Organizer Announces Closure of Entries
BSN Sports, the organizer of Free Abuja Journalism Training has announced the closure of entries as number of registered participants enters 100. The workshop which...
AIT, NTA To Cover Abuja Journalism Training
Nigeria largest privately operated terrestrial television network, AIT and Africa largest television network, NTA have offered to give the Abuja Free Journalism Training a...
FIFA agent Ojo Paul Omamomo host scouting program in Uyo
Nigerian Football Federation intermediary Ojo Paul Omamomo on Friday held a scouting program at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium (Nest of Champions). The program was...
Ighalo proved me wrong- Rio Ferdinand
Rio Ferdinand on Saturday confessed that Odion Ighalo has however improved the standard of Manchester United's attack after his exceptional performance on Thursday, when...
Friendly Game: Ibom Angels ends game in draw against Blessed Stars U13
Ibom Angels FC on Friday hosted Blessed Stars Football Academy U13 category to a friendly game at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium (Nest of Champions). The...
THE WORLD WILL CELEBRATE ME – EMEKA CHINONSO
Chinonso Emeka is just 19 years but he has his sights already on global stage as he is set to unleash his skills on...
NPFL 2019/20 MD 22 REFEREE APPOINTMENT : WE ARE STILL ON COURSE- NRA
Ahead of today's NPFL matches, the Nigeria Referees Association, NRA has insisted that its members on duty shall be guided by the...
NPFL 2019/20 MD 23 PREVIEW : LOBI STARS HOST KANO PILLARS IN A CRUCIAL DERBY
Basking from the euphoria of the 1-0 savouring away victory over Kwara United in Ilorin, Lobi Stars will on Sunday 8th March, 2020 take...
GOV SAMUEL ORTOM LIFT UP LOBI STARS SPIRIT AHEAD OF KANO PILLARS GAME.. PRESENT A BRAND NEW BUS AND CASH SUPPORT OF 10 MILLION NAIRA TO THE TEAM
Governor Samuel Ortom Saturday 7th March, 2020 visited the Benue State owned Lobi Stars Football Club to commiserate with the team over...
NPFL 2019/20 : WHAT NASARAWA UNITED PLAYERS ARE SAYING AHEAD OF CLASH WITH KATSINA UNITED ON SUNDAY
"It's victory all the way. We are going to make our fans proud tomorrow", striker, Chinedu Ohanachom. "We are not under any pressure. By the...
India 2020 U-17: Flamingos pummel Guinea as India 2020 U-17 women’s World Cup qualification begins
Revamped Flamingos earned a big away win as they thrashed Guinea in the India 2020 World Cup qualification battle in Conakry, Guinea. Chinyere Kalu started...
NANPF lauds Gov.Ortom’s response to Lobi stars after fire incident
The National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers ( NANPF) has thanked Benue state Governor Samuel Ortom for responding and coming to the assistance of...
Donatus Ejidike charges Kwara United players to decimate Jigawa in Kano
Nigeria's Pillar of Sports Donatus Agu Ejidike has enjoined Kwara United players to go for goals and convincing victory in their next match against...
We Keep Improving Daily – Monsur Suleimam
The Team Manager of Crown FC, Mr Monsur Suleiman has reiterated that the Ajilete Warriors keep improving on daily basis and are ready to...
NPFL 2019/20 : MD 23 Preview DAKKADA INT’L FC Vs HEARTLAND FC
Edidiong STEPHEN Nine matches are on offer this Sunday as the Nigeria professional Football League enters Match Day Twenty-Three. Enyimba have had their fixture away...
Kunav Football League opening match determined
The two teams that will play each other in the opening match of the Kunav Football League (KFL) commencing on Friday, 13th March 2020...
Soccer war in Ibadan: KIFA Selected seeks to end Ilaji FC unbeaten run
The pace is getting faster and the pitch higher, as high flying Ilaji football club tackles Kanu International Football Academy in a friendly football...
Vandeikya in bated expectation as maiden Kunav Football League kicks off. …VLGFC urges cooperation
The people of Vandeikya Local Government of Benue State are in joyous mood and full of expectation as they await the commencement of the...
NWFL Club Owners congratulate Falode on NWFL Logo launch and unveiling
The NWFL Club Owners' Chairmen/Team Managers Association has warmly congratulated the NWFL chairperson, Aisha Falode on the successful launch and unveiling of the NWFL...
OGBOMOSO UNITED FC BOSS APPLAUDS CLUB
The Chairman of Ogbomoso United Football Club, Hon Akinwale Solomon Akinwole has applauded the newly acquired Nigeria Nationwide League side for an outstanding performance...
Team Sokoto Target Top Price At Under 12/15 National Handball Championship
It's matchday 5, and host, Team Sokoto are possibly on their way to win almost all the categories of the competition as the National...
Beach Volleyball: Tokyo 2020 Olympics chance is bright says Onikeku
The Sports Secretary of Nigeria Customs Service, Samuel Onikeku said the chance of Nigeria qualifying for the Olympics in the women’s beach volleyball is...
Kwara Utd seek redemption against Jigawa as Olororo vows to shine in Kano
Kwara United will be facing Jigawa Golden Stars on Sunday in NPFL match day 23 encounter which will be played at the Sanni Abacha...
HiFL 2020: PACE Sports Announces Plans for New League Season
Following the success of the past seasons, PACE Sports and Entertainment Marketing has announced that all is now set for a more exciting 2020...
Eunisell Urges Rivers Utd to Challenge for NPFL Title
West Africa’s largest independent chemicals and production engineering solutions group, Eunisell, has thrown its weight behind Rivers United to go on and challenge for...
Edo 2020 First to Introduce VAR to Nigeria
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) is to be used in Nigeria for the first time during the football events of the 2020 National Sports...
Obaseki appreciates sponsors of cricket in Edo
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday applauded the major sponsors of the cricket sport in the state, saying their intervention had helped to...
Coronavirus won’t affect our Olympics preparation – Gabriel Okon
The Performance Director of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Gabriel Okon said that the rate of spread of the deadly Coronavirus would not deter...
NPFL 201920: Rangers sure of defeating MFM FC in Lagos
Rangers International FC of Enugu players say they are optimistic of picking the three points against Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) FC in...
EDO 2020: Inclusion of Rugby in NSF excites NRFF President
President Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Kelechukwu Mbagwu on Friday said he was excited about the re-admission of rugby as one of the events...
EDO 2020: New turf wicket ready for National Sports Festival – Cricket Chairman
Uyi Akpata, Chairman of Edo Cricket Association, says the new turf wicket was ready for the National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged, “Edo 2020’’. Akpata spoke...
2020 Nigeria Police Games: Force Headquarters win shooting event with 14 gold
Force Headquarters (FHQ) Abuja, on Friday, continued their exploit at the ongoing 2020 Nigeria Police Games in Anambra with the team winning 14 gold,...
IGHALO: THE FANS HAVE BEEN AMAZING
Odion Ighalo was named Manchester United's Man of the Match for the first time, after Thursday's 3-0 FA Cup victory over Derby County at...
Gov. Wike commends Rivers United, charges team to fight for honours
The Executive Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency, Chief Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (CON, GSSRS, POS) has commended Rivers United following the club’s impressive...
