NPFL 2019/20 MD 21 : We are on course, says Otunba Tade Azeez
President of the Nigeria Referees Association, NRA, Otunba Tade Azeez, has assured all stakeholders involved in the domestic league that premier league referees are...
NFF mourns deaths of Rivers FA vice chairman, Remo Stars player
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed deep grief over the death of the vice chairman of the Rivers State Football Association, Chief Omineokuma-Kile, which...
NANPF PLAN PROTEST MARCH, DEMAND FOR JUSTICE FOR THE KIILING OF REMO STARS PLAYER TIYAMU KAZEEM
The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers NANPF', has concluded plans to stage a protest march to the offices of the Inspector General of...
Remo Stars Player’s Death: Governor Abiodun Calls for Order, Promises Investigation
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has urged players and supporters of Remo Stars Football Club, residents of Sagamu and indeed the...
NPFL 2019/20 PREVIEW : Abia Warriors Seeks Redemption Against Kastina United
Abia Warriors Seeks Redemption Against Kastina United. Abia Warriors FC of Umuahia who has been hit with tough times will be faced with another litmus...
Hon. Ajide U20 Championship: Goals rush on match day 1
The first edition of Hon. Tajudeen Ajide U20 football championship kicked off Saturday with four matches played at the Hockey pitch at the National...
37th Ramat Cup: SWAN felicitates with victorious Kwara Team
The Kwara State Chapter of the Sports writers Association of Nigeria SWAN has joined other Stakeholders in rejoicing with the the state's YUSFON U-15...
NPFL 2019/20 MD 21 PREVIEW : LOBI STARS AMBUSH PLATEAU UNITED IN MKURDI IN A BATTLE OF SUPREMACY
Lobi Stars Football Club will on Sunday 23rd February, 2020 take on Plateau United Football Club in a determinant game of Match Day 21...
OKUMAGBA, ORISHABIYI DRUMS SUPPORT FOR OTHER SPORTS AS ATHLETICS SUPPORTERS CLUB OF NIGERIA VISITS SPORTS MINISTER
Board of Trustees Chairman of the Athletics Supporters Club of Nigeria Prince Vincent Okumagba says the club is ready to give support to other...
FCT FA Donates N.3m, Kits To Referees
The football governing body in the Federal Capital Territory on Saturday donated the sum of Three hundred thousand (N300,000) and five bags of referee...
Exclusive! Ogun Police Response to today’s event! …SHAGAMU INCIDENT: FACT OF THE CASE.
The Ogun state police command wishes to inform members of the public the fact behind the unfortunate incident that happened in Shagamu today 22nd...
Anthony Joshua poses with Nigerian fans, displays belts
World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, on Friday, gave some of his fans in Nigeria something to cheer as he posed with them for...
Oshoala secures second hat trick of season
African Footballer of the Year, Asisat Oshoala continued to impress with FC Barcelona Femeni, banging her second hat trick of the season today in...
AHEAD OF EDO 2020: Obaseki bags Governor of the Year, Extraordinary Personality awards
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has been honoured with the 2019 Governor of the Year award by two national newspapers, Daily Independent...
EDO 2020: 11,500 athletes expected for National Sports Festival
No fewer than 11,500 athletes are expected to participate in the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged, “Edo 2020” between March...
EDO 2020: LAGOS DRILLS ATHLETES, HOLDS TRIALS ACROSS SPORTS FROM 20-28 FEBRUARY AHEAD OF NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL
Lagos State is leaving nothing to chance to ensure that it presents a formidable squad for the 2020 National Sports Festival, which holds in...
Remo Stars FC Player faced Untimely Death in the Hands of SARS Officers
Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) Assistant Captain and Defender, Tiyamu Kazeem (Kaka) has been killed by a policeman from the Special Anti Robbery Squad...
37th Ramat Cup : Support Youth to develop their talents on Sport – Ganduje to the public
Kano State Governor Dr. Abdullah Umar Gandauje has encouraged Private Organisations and wealthy individuals in the State to rally round Youth to actualize their...
Wrestling: Olympic Qualifiers Camp Opens In Yenagoa
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) will on Monday, 24th February, open camp for the forth-coming Africa/Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital,...
OLUGBOYEGUN, LAGOS CP, ADEBAJO OTHERS TO GRACE JOF U-13 FOOTBALL CUP FINAL ON SUNDAY
The Managing Director/CEO of JOF Nigeria Limited, Dr. Segun Olugboyegun, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Hakeem Odumosu and other important dignitaries in the...
Over 1000 athletes for Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG) 2020
Over 1000 athletes will participate in the 18th edition of Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG) 2020, which begins tomorrow in Lagos. The...
Scrabble stars battle for N2m as 2020 MSPL league begins in Lagos
The 2020 Mindgames Scrabble Premier League (MSPL) will officially begin today at the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja with the players vying for over N2...
Impact of GTBank Principals Cup on school enrolment in Lagos
The Lagos State Principals Cup, re-christened Lagos GTBank Principals Cup, is an age-long competition among secondary schools in the state, aimed at discovering talent...
BURUJ SPORTS ACADEMY SET TO MEET KINGS FC IN A FRIENDLY MATCH ON SUNDAY
After the head to head match with Sporting Royal ended 2 – 2 on Thursday, Buruj Sports Academy boys are set for another showdown. Following...
School Sports, solution to Nigeria sports development – Oghomienor
In furtherance of Blaugrana Sports Group International, vision as a reputable and responsible corporate citizen, with the zeal to give back, and better the...
Sujimoto Edges BUA Group in 2020 Lagos International Polo
From the greens of Buckingham Palace to the mountains of Mumbai, Kings, Queens, Princes and Princess have transformed Polo from a game of royalty...
Governor Obaseki flags off countdown to Edo 2020 …DOWNLOAD THE COMPETITION SCHEDULE
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday flagged off the countdown to the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) holding in Benin, saying the festival...
Kwara beat Bauchi 1-0 to lift Ramat Cup 2020 trophy in Kano
The Kwara team on Friday beat their Bauchi state counterparts 1-0 at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano to win the 37th edition of...
NPFL 2019/20 : Match day 21: Revenge at heart with Ilechukwu’s homecoming against MFM
Match day 20 shocker was Lobi Stars Woeful 4-0 defeat away to Wikki Tourist paving way for plateau united to go...
Beach Volleyball: Customs and Benue clash in President Cup final
Nigeria Customs Service and Shining Swords of Benue will meet in the women’s final on Saturday at the ongoing 2020 President Beach Volleyball Cup...
Ighalo: I am ready to go …as he eyes Watford re-union
Manchester United deadline-day signing, Odion Ighalo has made substitute appearances against Chelsea and Club Brugge but is yet to start since joining on loan...
Rivers Hoopers drawn in Nile Conference of Basketball Africa League
Nigeria’s representative at the inaugural edition of the Basketball Africa League, Rivers Hoopers have been drawn in the Nile Conference alongside Zamalek of Egypt,...
Nordsjaelland coach tips Confluence Queens for Premier League title
Nordsjaelland women team goalkeeper coach Frank Petersen has tipped Confluence Queens to win the Nigeria Women Premier League, NWPL title this season. Confluence Queens paired...
Former Super Eagles striker terminates contract with Tunisian club side, set for fresh challenge
Former Nigerian international, Christian Obiozor has ended his relationship with the Tunisian based club, Stade Gabesien following the club's relegation to the second division. Obiozor...
Amokachi, Yobo, Adepoju, Ike Shorounmu storm Ibadan for Oyo Unity Cup Finals
The Minister Of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare and the Governor of Oyo state Mr. Seyi Makinde, will attend the finals of...
NPFL 2019/20 : MD 21 Preview Rivers United To Tackle Kano Pillars
Two of the grand football institutions in Nigerian football, Rivers United and Kano Pillars go toe to toe in a special place in a...
NPFL 2019/20 : ENYIMBA ARE NOT INFALLIBLE – NASARAWA UNITED TEAM MANAGER
Team Manager of Nasarawa United Football Club, Solomon Babanjah, has stated that seven times league and twice CAF Champions League winners, Enyimba of...
NPFL 2019/20 : MD 21 Preview DAKKADA INT’L FC TO HOST KWARA UNITED
Edidiong STEPHEN Kwara United will be the latest visitors to savour the magnificence of the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, when they engage Dakkada FC in...
Players’ union commends LMC on decision to ban Heartland over unpaid players salaries
National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers (NANPF), has commended the League Management Company on its decision to place a two- year ban on NPFL...
HEARTLAND LMC BAN A REJOINDER
Heartland FC observes with total shock and dismay ,a publication by the LMC whose contents connotes a ban on the club for breach of...
MASVI INVITIONAL ROAD RACE: EDO COACH SURE OF VICTORY
Edo State Cycling Coach Bello Orogho has assured all that Team Edo will win the first edition of Masvi Invitational cycling road race billed...
Red House wins Roshallom Schools’ maiden inter-house competition
It was a beehive of sporting activities on Tuesday when Red House emerged winners of Roshallom Schools maiden inter-house sports competition, held at the...
AZ Zola to battle Abu Babes in Lagos as JOF U-13 Football Cup ends on Sunday
The month-long Lagos State JOF U-13 Football Championship will end on Sunday at the Campos Mini Stadium in Lagos Island AZ Zola of Ijegun...
Ganduje, Dare Confirmed for Ramat Cup final as Bauchi, Kwara fight for trophy
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Sunday Dare, Director of Grassroots Sports Development, Dr. Ademola Areh, as...
LMC Ordered Heartland to pay N10.4m and N6.25m to two former players
Heartland FC has been banned from signing new players for the next two registration periods and until they comply with a ruling by the...
12th Biennial Police Games Scheduled to Begin Feb. 29 in Awka
The 12th Biennial Nigeria Police Games has been scheduled to begin on February 29, 2020, at different locations in Anambra State. Expectedly, competitors from all...
22 Teams storm Kaduna for 2020 President Beach Volleyball Tournament
A total of 22 teams are already in Kaduna for this year President Beach volleyball tournament, The event will run from February 20 to...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development inaugurates steering committee to fast track sports investment
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has inaugurated a Steering Committee of the Sports Industry Working Group (SIWG) to attract investors and...
COMMUNIQUE OF THE 2019/2020 NIGERIA WOMEN FOOTBALL LEAGUE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON 18TH FEBRUARY 2020 AT THE EDO HERITAGE HOTEL, BENIN CITY
The 2020 Annual General Meeting held on the 18th February 2020 at Edo Heritage Hotel, Benin City was attended by the President, of the...
Edo Queens FC have a name to protect- Nneka
Edo Queens prolific midfielder Julius Nneka, has expressed confidence that the 2020 Naija Ratels Pre-Season Champions will play their hearts out to ensure...
