SILAS NWANKWO STRIKES TO HAND SUNSHINE STARS A PRECIOUS WIN OVER AKWA UNITED
Silas Nwankwo's debut goal earned Sunshine Stars a 1-0 win over Akwa United at the Ondo State Sports Complex Akure on NPFL 2019/20 match...
Kwara pay players, officials bonuses for Nasarawa match
Biffo motivates players with N200,000 Kwara state government has approved and paid immediately, the away victory bonus to players and officials of Delta Force Football...
NPFL MATCH DAY 6 RESULTS
ADAMAWA UTD 4 : 0 KASTINA UTD SAMUEL TSWANYA 13' (OG) ABOUBAKAR IDRIS 22' (PK) KENAN FELIX 68' SADIQ LAWAN 71' AKWA STARLET 1 : 0 WARRI WOLVES...
WE WILL GET BACK TO WINNING WAYS – ABUBAKAR ARIKYA
Acting Technical Adviser of Nasarawa United Football Club, Lafia, Abubakar Arikya, has said his team will get back to winning ways, despite the team's...
NNL 2019/20 MATCH DAY TWO RESULTS
Northern Conference Friday 29/11/19 A1 FC Zamfara 1 - 1 Green Beret (Gingiya Stadium Friday 29/11/19 Aklosendi Int'l 0-- 0 DMD Borno (Lafia City Stadium) Saturday 30/11/19 NAF FC 3...
NNL MD 2: Insurance suffer late goal defeat at Bayelsa Utd
Bendel Insurance FC of Benin could not maintain their steam till the blast of final whistle at the Samson Siasia Stadium this evening as...
Apex Krane record first home wins against Ibom Youths
By Clarkson Ogo Apex Krane narrowly defeat Ibom Youth 1-0 in her first home win at the Agbor Township staduim at the weekend in the...
Nigeria Customs Retain Title Even In Defeat
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) men team and the NSCDC women teams both emerged winners of the 2019 national volleyball premier league in Abuja. Civil...
BREAKING: Solomon Ogba Resigns From AFN Board
The Chairman of the Delta State Athletics Association Evangelist Solomon Ogba has resigned from the present board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)...
Another $150,000 scandal surfaces in the AFN
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) is enmeshed in another $150,000 scandal as grant received from World Athletic to assist the Federation in the...
Players’ Performance Excites Organisers of Golden Star Katsina National Championship
The climax of the 3rd Golden Star Katsina National Championship was as explosive as it was exciting. The Final matches heralded some predictable and some...
Government should enforce ban on non sporting activities in our stadium, Rojenny says
Rommy Ezeonwuka, Proprietor of Rojenny Stadium and Tourists Village, has called on government at all levels to ban religious and other non-sporting activities in...
SWAN condemns robbery attack on FC Ifeanyi Ubah
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra has condemned the armed robbery attack on the team of Nnewi based FC Ifeanyi Ubah on their...
South Africa-based sports philanthropist commends NFF’s consistency in football development
Ekos Akpokabayen, a Nigerian South Africa-based businessman and sports philanthropist, has commended the Amaju Pinnick-led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board for consistency in developing...
Customs, NSCDC emerge champions of Volleyball Premier League
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the male team and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) female team, have emerged champions of the...
2019 Sandie beach rugby championship holds December 7th
The Sandie Beach rugby championship has been slated to hold between December 7th and 8th at the Tarkwa Bay Beach, Lagos, the organisers have...
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Gold, silver medal runners confirmed for 2020
Organisers of the Lagos City Marathon, Nilayo Sports Management have revealed that gold and silver label runners will feature in the 2020 edition of...
Africa Unite Bike Ride: Group to strengthen Nigeria, SA bond through biking
To promote unity, improve relations and strengthen the bond between Nigeria and South Africa, bikers from both countries are set to embark on a...
EMOTAN COLLEGE AND IYOGOGBA GRAMMAR SCHOOLS WIN FIRST EHIBAM SCHOOLS RUGBY TOURNAMENT
The much talked about first Ehibam School's Rugby Tournament took place on Friday 29 November 2019 at Idia College amidst pomp and pageantry. EMOTAN College...
NSA: BFN hails opeyori’s feat
The Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has commended Anuoluwapo Opeyori for scooping two awards at the 2019 Nigeria Sports Award. Nigeria and Africa's sensation, Opeyori...
FIRST LEAGUE GOAL EXCITES OLAFIMIHAN
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan forward, Gafar Olafimihan, said scoring his first league goal for the team is a moment he will...
NNL: Kogi United edges Kada City in Lokoja
A first half goal from academy graduate, Abdulwahab Jubril gave Kogi United a deserve one nil victory over Kada City in the Matchday Two...
NNL: DYNAMITE FORCE FC EYE’S THREE POINTS IN OMOKU
Dynamite Force Football Club of IYAMHO Edo state will be looking to sustain the new form when they tackle Go AROUND of omoku...
REMAIN FOCUSED, BALOGUN TELLS 3SC PLAYERS
As players of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) basked in the euphoria of a positive start to the 2019/20 Nigeria National League (NNL) season,...
WARRIORS DEVOUR ABIA COMETS 3-2
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, on Saturday at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba pipped Abia Comets of Umuahia 3-2 to make a...
You are agents of change, development not agents of death – Minister tells Plateau youth
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare, who attended the closing ceremony of about 500 Plateau Youth on Peace Camp, sponsored...
Pay More Attention to Grassroot Football Development – Ndubisi Okosieme
Ex-international and technical adviser of Rolly FC of Koko, Ndubisi Okosieme, has urged stakeholders to pay more attention to grassroot football development in the...
Nigerian Sports Award 2019: Sports greatest unifier among Nigerians – Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has indicated that the Ministry would collaborate with the Nigerian Sports Award to make...
Omoluabi confirms readiness as 2019 Ijakadi football competition begins in Offa
The 2019 edition of the annual Ijakadi day football and other sporting competitions will start in Offa on Sunday, December 1. Football, Volleyball, Table Tennis,...
LASPOTECT Rector’s Tennis Cup begins December 7
The second edition of the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECT) Rector’s Cup tennis championship, a David’s Cup format, will hold between December 7 and 8...
SWAN Week: FRSC warns pedestrians against careless use of highway
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned pedestrians to be more conscious and cautious when using the roads to avoid being knocked down...
NPFL: Titiloye charges his wards for more commitment, thanks Governor Abdulrahman for Kwara Utd new status
Players of Kwara United Football Club have been charged to show more commitment, in the wake of the new status of the club in...
NNL: Abia Comets set to humble 3SC
The President of Abia Comets FC, Coach Victor Nwakanma, has said that the club will not be intimidated by the old name of 3SC...
Nigeria Sports Award: Minister promises bigger expectations
The Nigeria Sports award welcomed the sports minister to her annual edition after so many individual performances,team outings as well as an eventful campaign...
ASOJU-OBA TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP END AS ARMY BOY DAVID FALEYE DEFEND HIS TITLE
The 2019 edition of Asoju-oba table tennis championship ended on Friday night with lots of fun and pageantry. This year edition had 365 participants and...
NNL: IFEANYI PROMISES MORE GOALS
Stationary Stores striker and scorer of their winning goal on match day one, Ifeanyi Ihemekwele has promise the fans more goals as the season...
NNL : JOY COMETH FC OPEN SEASON CAMPAIGN
Not the usual atmosphere in Lagos when it comes to a local derby as stationary stores FC will be away to newly promoted Joy...
ÑNL MATCH PREVIEW: WARRIORS ATTACK COMETS IN ABA
Skipper of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Waheed Omololu, said the only language he and his colleagues understand, going into Saturday's match...
Afolabi lectures ABS players on new amendments to laws of the game
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), referee and member Nigeria Referee Association (NRA), Kwara chapter, Marufu Afolabi, on Friday in Ilorin lectured the players of...
FC IFEANYI UBAH PLAYERS ATTACKED BY ARMED ROBBERS ALONG KABA JUNCTION, NEAR LOKOJA
At about 1:30pm today, players of FC Ifeanyi Ubah (Anambra Warriors) who were travelling to Kano for their scheduled NPFL matchday 6 fixture...
Tokyo 2020: Minister inaugurates committee on preparations
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, Friday in Abuja, inaugurated a 12-member committee to ensure Team Nigeria gets adequate preparation to...
NNL: BALOGUN CHARGES WARDS TO GO FOR VICTORY
Ahead of the Nigeria National League (NNL) Match Day Two encounter against Abia Comets, the General Manager of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Rasheed...
Ndidi: There is more to life than football …determined to further his education despite being an EPL player
Ndidi leads the top-flight tables for tackles and interceptions, with 59 and 36 respectively, and is key to a team who are second in...
Nigeria moves up in new FIFA Ranking
Two back-to-back win in the qualifying stage of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations may have earned Nigeria a rise in the monthly ranking...
Osimhen reveals biggest career secret
Osimhen was paid a surprise visit by officials of the Belgian First Division A club shortly after Lille's 2-0 loss to Ajax Amsterdam in...
My commitment is with the National team – Ahmed Musa
Contrary to reports suggesting that the All Nassr of Saudi Arabia star, Ahmed Musa was planning to retire from the Super Eagles, the former...
NNL MATCH DAY TWO FIXTURES
MATCH DAY TWO (2),NNL 2019/2020 Northern Conference Friday 29/11/19 A1 FC Zamfara v Green Beret (Gingiya Stadium NAF FC v Road Safety FC (Area 3 Playground) Saturday 30,Nov. Aklosendi...
NNL: THE LIONS ARE READY TO ROAR – Thompson Tetty
Thompson Tetty, Captain of newly formed club Vandrezzer FC (Lions of Naija) will for the first time lead out his teammates against Julius Atete...
Ocheho Praise IHF For Appointment of Travelers Coach For Nigeria
President of The Handball Federation of Nigeria Mr. Samuel Ocheho has praised the International Handball Federation (IHF) for appointing Mr. Yerime Sylla as travellers...
Twenty Five Players Invited To Camp Ahead of Africa Senior Men Handball Nations Cup
The Handball Federation of Nigeria have invited twenty five players to camp ahead of the national male handball team's preparation for the Africa Senior...
