Dele Alampasu welcome Joshua to Latvia, as league kicks off 12 March
Former golden eaglets safe hands , Dele Alampasu has welcome newly signed Joshua Akpudje, a former MFM FC defender to Latvian premier League club...
EMEKA CHINONSO ON THE RADAR OF TOP EUROPEAN CLUBS
Water FC most lethal weapon Emeka Chinonso, has scored over 26 goals for his club in all competitions this season . Emeka was a member...
EDO 2020 : Akwa Ibom Governor receives 20th National Sports Festival Torch of Unity
Edidiong STEPHEN The “Torch of Unity” of the 20th National Sports Festival, scheduled for Benin City, Edo State, later this month, has arrived Uyo, Akwa...
World Cup Qualifier: two Kwara Lady players travel with Nigeria U-17 team
Two players of Kwara Lady Football Club of Ilorin were among the selected 18 players of the Nigeria's Under-17 women National Team, Flamingos who jet out to...
NWFL logo launch best thing to happen to women’s football- Pinnick
The president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, declared Thursday in Lagos, that, the Nigeria Women Football League logo launch and rebranding are...
Wrestling: Olympic Qualifier Postponed Over Coronavirus Fears
The Africa/Oceania Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Qualifier earlier slated for 13th – 15th March, in El Jadida, Morocco, has been postponed indefinitely by organizers...
MFM FC DEFENDER JOINS LATVIA CLUB
Joshua Akpudje of MFM FC has pen a two year deal with BFC Daugavpils, a top premiership League side in Latvia . The 21 years...
CAF CC 2020 : ENYIMBA COACH, PLAYERS SPEAK AHEAD OF HOROYA CLASH
Despite failing to take a first-leg advantage, Enyimba head coach, Fatai Osho, as well as players Austin Oladapo and Stanley Okorom, has remained optimistic...
RIVERS STATE – RSFA EXTENDS REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR GOVERNOR’S CUP-FOOTBALL COMPETITION …Registration deadline now March 20
The Rivers State Football Association has extended the registration deadline from 20th Feburary to 20th March 2020, for Local Government Areas wishing to participate...
ANFSC Felicitate with SWAN Boss On News Appointment
Congratulatory Message From Authentic Nigeria Football Supporters Club To SWAN Boss On His Latest Appointment It is with outermost joy that we, Authentic Nigeria Football...
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...
NPFL 2019/20 : WIKKI TOURIST NUMBER ONE FAN REITERATE SUPPORT FOR TEAM
The Emir of Bauchi Alh(Dr)Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu has assured Wikki Tourists fc of his support at all times for the Club to succeed. He said...
EX KWARA UNITED STRIKER SET TO STOP ENYIMBA
Nigerian-born Horoya AC of Guinea forward, Bolaji Sakin, has told Enyimba not to waste their resources coming to Conakry on Sunday for the return...
Japan Partner Badminton Federation of Nigeria on Grassroots Development
Members of the board of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) led by it’s President, Francis Orbih, Esq. paid a courtesy visit to the...
We are losing relevance due to lack of infrastructure – Sunday Dare
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare, has said that Nigeria will not be given due recognition in the comity sporting...
NLO Partners POCACOV in war against cultists
Ahead of the commencement of the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) season, the league body has revealed its intention to conduct sensitization and re-orientation...
Ekiti FA receives boost in facilities development
Ekiti football Association yesterday received a needed support to further boost its drive to develop football in the state, as well as improve...
12th Police Games: Nursing mother wins 5000m silver
A nursing mother Mary Joseph was the toast of fans at the Rojenny Stadium, Oba, venue of the athletics events when she braced all...
EDO 2020: Shaibu gives assurance on maintenance of Ogbemudia stadium facilities
fears that the state of the art facilities being put in place at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin for the 2020 National Sports...
US Embassy Concludes Global Sports Mentoring Programme For Students With Disabilities In Abuja
The U.S. Embassy has ended the two months Global Sports Mentoring Program and Paralympic Tournament for one hundred students with disabilities. Ekwi Ajide of our...
Obiano tasks Zone 9 to win 2020 Police Games
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has charged the athletes and officials of Zone 9 to ensure they win the ongoing 2020 Nigeria Police Games...
EDO 2020: President Buhari to Declare Open National Sports Festival, Shaibu announced
The President Muhammadu Buhari has been scheduled to declare the 2020 National Sports Festival in Benin City, Edo State open on March 22. Edo State...
FCT FA Partners BSN Sports For Journalists’ Training
The Federal Capital Territory Football Association, FCT FA has partnered with foremost online sports newspaper, Basic Sports in Nigeria (BSN) to organise a...
NFF, Rohr seek Joshua Zirkzee ahead of Qualifiers
The Nigerian Football Federation and Super Eagle's Head Coach Gernot Rohr are being hopeful of convincing the international football star Joshua Zirkzee to pledge his...
FCT FA Election: Ibrahim Koko Declared Kuje Area Football Council Chairman
Ibrahim Koko on Wednesday was declared Chairman, Kuje Area Football Council after pulling all the five votes in the 2020 FCT Area Football Council...
NPFL 2019/20 : LMC Slams Disciplinary measures on Four clubs, cautions Owumi and Etu
Four Clubs and two Club Leaders have been sanctioned by the League Management Company (LMC) for conducts that undermined the security of Match Referees...
Sokoto, Abia Win Big At The National Under 12/15 Handball Championship
The MatchDay 4 of the National Under 12/15 Handball Championship in Sokoto had its thrill and fun as the host teams continue their impressive...
EDO 2020: National Sports Festival Unity Torch Arrives Anambra State
The 2020 National Sports Festival Torch of Unity on Wednesday arrived Anambra State as part of the rituals for the commencement of the upcoming...
SWAN NORTH WEST ZONE FELICITATE WITH HONOUR SIRAWO
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, North West zone has congratulate the national president of the association, Honour Sirawo upon his elevation to the...
Idris Musa saves Kogi United, Confluence Queens from Aiteo Cup blackout
But for timely intervention of Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Kogi State, Alhaji Idris Musa, both Kogi United and Confluence Queens may not...
FOSLA FC Record A Win, Draw In NLO 2020 Preparation Matches
Fosla Football Club, FFC over the weekend recorded a win and a draw in two friendly matches she played ahead of the 2020 Nationwide...
World Cup Qualifier: Olowookere picks 18 for Guinea
Stand –in Coach of Nigeria’s U17 girls, Bankole Olowookere has selected 18 players who will tackle their Guinean counterparts in a 2020 FIFA U17...
Rohr calls Musa, Ekong, Omeruo, 21 others for Leone Stars . Iheanacho returns; Dessers, Ehizibue are first-timers
Technical Adviser Gernor Rohr has listed team captain Ahmed Musa, vice captain William Ekong and veteran defender Kenneth Omeruo in his 24-man Super Eagles’...
Injury knocks out Aruna Quadri for three weeks . Withdraws from Qatar Open
Following the recurring thigh injury he sustained during the African Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tunis at the weekend, Africa's best ranked player, Aruna Quadri...
PHOTO: NFF Abandon GlassHouse at Last
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has finally quit the Glass House and moved into its new secretariat, the Sunday Dankaro House inside Package B...
Anthony Joshua set for Kubrat Pulev, promises to stop him in 11th round of heavyweight clash
Anthony Joshua has promised to beat Kubrat Pulev in the 11th round of their heavyweight clash in June. The British champion will take on the...
Kano Pillars FC Sympathizes With Lobi Stars
Kano Pillars FC sympathized with fellow Nigeria Professional Football League side, Lobi Stars FC of Makurdi over the sad incident occurred to them on...
Basketball Africa League Postpones Start of Inaugural Season
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://www.theBAL.com/) today postponed the league’s inaugural season, which had been scheduled to tip-off Friday, March 13 in Dakar, Senegal....
Beach Volleyball: Olympics ticket is in our hands says Imoudu
The head coach of Nigeria Beach Volleyball team, Francis Imoudu said the Olympic ticket for Tokyo 2020 Olympics is in the hands of the...
FRIENDLIES: EBEDEI, STORES HOST 3SC
As part of preparations for the resumption of the Nigeria National League (NNL), Ibadan darling team, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), will play friendly...
Crown FC Appreciates Sunday Dare for Repairing and Re-roofing of Stadium Pavilion
Crown Football Club of Ogbomoso has praised the Minister For Youths And Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare for the gesture of repairing...
Heartland dare Abia Angels in NWPL test clash
Heartland Queens will be the guests of oriental neighbours, Abia Angels in topflight preseason derby on Wednesday, March 04, at the Umuahia Township Stadium. The...
NPFL 2019/20 : Onigbari beg fans for calmness, condemns attack on Kwara United chiefs
Kwara United captain Akeem Onigbari has solicited for more supports from the club's faithfuls appealing on behalf of his teammates the need for the...
FCT FA Election: Chuks Ijeoma Voted Chairman AMAC Football Area Council
Ijeoma Chuks Emmanuel on Tuesday at Old Parade Ground, voted for by all delegates as the Chairman Abuja Football Municipal Area Council (AMAC). Chairlady,...
Tojemarine, Sokoto Teams Continue To Win, Adamawa Win Big At The National Under 12/15 Handball Championship in Sokoto
Tojemarine teams continued their superlative performance at the National Under 12/15 Handball Championship in Sokoto as they recorded high wins in the under 15...
NPFL 2019/20 : RANGERS DISUNITE ADAMAWA UNITED IN ENUGU
It was an inspiring display from the men of coach Salisu Yusuf as the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C found their range to disunite...
NPFL 2019/20 : IMPRESSIVE NASARAWA UNITED NARROWLY LOSES TO WIKKI TOURISTS
Nasarawa United narrowly lost 0-1 to Wikki Tourists in the matchday 22 of the Nigerian Professional Football League clash held at the Abubakar Tafa...
FCT FA Election: Felix Bwari Becomes Bwari Area Football Council
Mr Felix Musa Bwari on Monday was voted as new Bwari Area Football Council. The election process started by dissolution of former Board headed by...
UNILAG to host first ever Football Penalty Kick Competition in Nigeria
As the football culture in Nigeria continues to grow, Stand Out Media has concluded plans to host the first ever Football Penalty Kick Competition...
Sokoto Lit Up National Under 12/15 Handball Championship
Home team, Sokoto lit up the National Under 12/15 Handball Championship with a emphatic win over Imo In a match played at the Gingiya Memorial...
