AITEO Cup: Semi final matches rock Lagos, Kano, Owerri
The semi final matches of this year’s AITEO Cup competition for men and women will hold on Wednesday, with the exception of the clash...
Libya Will Fall In Uyo – Ifeanyi Ifeanyi
Akwa United of Uyo midfielder, Ifeanyi Ifeanyi has thrown his weight behind the Super Eagles to beat Libya in this weekend's Africa Cup of...
Para-powerlifting Boss Highlights World Hosting Gains
Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Sports Federation president, Queen Uboh has highlighted the gains which the country stands to achieve from hosting the world championship this year. Uboh...
Oladosu Faces Ghanaian Threat In Title Defence
Nigerian boxer, Rilwan ‘Real One’ Oladosu will have a mammoth task on his hands to keep his West African Boxing Union (WABU) lightweight title...
Eagles Target 4-0 Win Against Libya – Rohr
The Super Eagles should be able to snatch a 4-0 win against Libya in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, sequel to a declaration...
Nilayo Fix Date For Abuja, Abeokuta Marathons
Nigeria’s foremost Marathon and Road Races organizing company, Nilayo Sports Management Company on Tuesday announced dates for the maiden editions of the Abuja City...
Alloy Agu: We have plans to invite more keepers to the Super Eagles
Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer, Alloy Agu has revealed that the technical crew have plans to give other goalkeepers the chance to compete for a...
Queen Uboh reveals benefits of hosting Para Powerlifting World Championship
President of the Nigeria Para Powerlifting federation, Queen Uboh has stated that one of the benefits from hosting the Para Powerlifting World Championship will...
Jamilu Collins eyes progress with Eagles
Ahead of the double header 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with Libya, Paderborn 07 defender Jamilu Collins has reflected that Nigeria's victory...
NCF maintain zero tolerance to Doping
President of the Nigeria Cycling Federation (NCF), Engineer Giandomewico Massari has revealed that the federation has set up a committee to wade into any...
Kaliyanda Poonacha charges Nigerian players to use their physical strength
Indian's Kaliyanda Poonacha has charged Nigerian players to use their physical strength and build to their advantage after beating Nigeria's supposed number 1 ranked...
ICC Set To Arrange Nigeria’s Cricket Stripes
Officials of International Cricket Council (ICC) are set to arrive in Nigeria to facilitate improved arrangement of stripes in Abuja and Lagos. This much has...
Dikko: League Matches Will Soon Return To TV
League Management Company (LMC) chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko has promised that matches of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) will return to television screens next...
Nimrod Clears Air On Shortage Of Sponsors
The president of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod has cleared the air on lack of sponsors available for the sport in the...
Akindoju Hints At Change Of Focus In Tennis
The president of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Ifedayo Akindoju has served a strong hint that a change of focus is at hand for the...
Thomson Espies Bright Future For Handball Team
Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) vice-president, Kwashi Thompson has predicted that the country's senior national team have a bright future ahead of them, considering...
Ugbade Dares All Opposition In U-17 AFCON Draw
Nigeria cadet national team, Golden Eaglets assistant coach, Nduka Ugbade has shot his mind ahead of the draw ceremony for next year's Africa U-17...
Adepoju: Past Failures Are Haunting Eagles
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju has sued for caution heading into Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya, as he reckons the...
Osabuohien Aims To Build Lagos Tennis Open Experience
USA-based Nigerian female tennis rising star, Osabuohien has declared that her biggest task now is to build on the experience she gained from playing...
Quadri Truns Focus On ETTU Champions League
Portugal-based table tennis star, Aruna Quadri says he has turned his attention fully on this week's European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) Champions League fixture. So...
Handball Federation Boss Picks Positives From League
Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) president, Sam Ochebo is picking several positives from the just concluded National Handball League in Lagos, as he says...
Niger Utd, Plateau Peacocks Celebrate Handball Wins
Niger United of Minna and Plateau Peacocks of Jos are both celebrating their respective victories last weekend in the finals of the male and...
Agu Promises Equal Opportunities For Eagles’ Keepers
Super Eagles goalkeepers' trainer, Alloy Agu has promised that all shot-stoppers invited to camp for Saturday's match against Libya will get equal opportunities to...
NEW MESSI! ALEX IWOBI COMPARED TO BARCELONA’S STRIKER FOLLOWING ARSENAL IMPACT
Super Eagles attacker and Arsenal star, Alex Iwobi, has drawn comparisons with Barcelona sensation, Lionel Messi following a sensational run of form capped by...
Nwakali not downhearted by Eagles snub
Porto B attacking midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali isn't downhearted by his lack of Nigeria action, reports Footballlive.ng. The exciting lad wasn't part of latest Super Eagles...
Oyerinde lauds organizers of National Under 16 Squash Championship
President of the Squash Federation of Nigeria, Bode Oyerinde has lauded organizers of the just concluded National Under 16 Squash Championship, reports Sports247.ng. Oyerinde affirmed...
BURUJ PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR SANWOOLU CANDIDACY AHEAD NEXT YEAR ELECTIONS
The CEO of Buruj Sports Academy, Salaudeen Waheed has congratulates the APC Governorship Candidate for the next year's general election, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu who...
Kano Pillars booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2018 NFF AITEO Cup
Kano Pillars booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2018 NFF AITEO Cup after a brilliant 4-2 comeback win against Enyimba at the...
Quadri, Abiodun lift fourth Portuguese Cup with Sporting
Despite the absence of their captain, Joao Monteiro, Sporting made it fourth in a row after retaining the Portuguese Super Cup on Saturday October...
Amrouche Seeks Results To Excite Libyan Fans
Libya's national team coach, Adel Amrouche has disclosed that his big task is to get a decent result against the Super Eagles this Saturday,...
Cycling Federation President Rates Nigeria Best In Africa
Nigeria Cycling Federation (NCF) president, Engineer Giandomewico Massari has rated the country’s female team as the best and number one in Africa. Massari said in...
Garba Lawal Wants Players To Justify Nigeria’s Call
Ex-international winger, Garba ‘Chindo’ Lawal has charged all players invited to the Super Eagles’ camp for Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against face...
Okunowo Predicts Winning Selection Against Libya
Former Super Eagles defender, Gbenga Okunowo as predicted that the Nigerian national team’s coaching crew will select the right players to get victory against...
Siasia Says: ‘Rohr Knows What He Is Doing’
Former Super Eagles striker and coach, Samson Yebowei Siasia has urged Nigerian football fans to avoid castigating national team gaffer, Gernot Rohr over his...
Isaac Success Arrives First For Libya Battle
Watford of England striker, Isaac Success is the earliest of the Super Eagles stars invited for Saturday's Africa Cup of nations fixture against Libya,...
Nigerian Referees Snubbed For CAF’s VAR Course
Nigerian referees have received a cold shoulder from Confederation of African Football (CAF), as no arbiter from the country is listed for an induction...
Kano Pillars Miss Spot In Kwese League Final
Kwese Basketball Premier League (KBPL) defending champions, Kano Pillars failed to reach this year’s final, after falling 63-66 to Gombe Bulls. Despite playing at home...
Jighere Fears Money Woes For London Trip
Nigerian top scrabble player, Wellington Jighere has expressed worries over his ability to raise money for a trip to London to take part in...
Squash Federation Boss Excited With U-16 Tourney
Squash Federation of Nigeria (SFN) president, Boye Oyerinde has lauded organizers of the just concluded National U-16 Squash Championship, because it produced many new...
Jomby Tom Of France Wins Lagos Open 2018
France held centre of attraction on Saturday at the 2018 Lagos Open Tennis final, with two of their players battling each other in the...
Iwobi impress in 5 star Arsenal win
Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi yet again delivered an impressive performance for Arsenal as the team beat home side Fulham 5 - 1 in...
Handball League the forum for talent discovery, says Lambert Ogechi
The ongoing Handball League in Lagos has given room for more talent discovery, reports Sports247.ng. This was the assertion of the Nigeria Female Under 18...
Nigeria Volleyball Premier League finally get resumption date
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has announced that the proposed Volleyball Premier League is now scheduled to hold from November 1-10 in Kaduna. The President...
Rita Mordi bemoans lack of financial support to Hockey in Nigeria
Secretary of the Hockey Federation of Nigeria, Rita Mordi has bemoaned the lack of financial support towards the sport in the country. She noted in...
Inclusion of Scrabble in NSF a good development, says Suleiman Gora
With the inclusion of Scrabble in the rooster of the National Sports Festival (NSF), President of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation Suleiman Gora is happy...
Kwashi Sees Bright Future For Handball
The vice-president of Handball Federation of Nigeria, Kwashi Thompson has stated that the future is bright for the country in the sport. Thompson also enthused...
Perrin Thanks Fans For Support At Lagos Tennis Open
Switzerland's latest female tennis rising star, Conny Perrin has expressed appreciation to fans of the sport for motivating her at the Lagos Tennis Open,...
Mutiu Charges Eagles’ Players On Club From
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju has charged players in the current Nigerian national team to always ensure they replicate the form they display...
Ezenwa: Libya Matches Will Decide Eagles’ AFCON Fate
Enyimba of Aba goalkeeper, Ikechukwu Ezenwa has shot his mind ahead of his expectations from joining the national camp on Monday, and says he...
Handball League Is Producing New Talents – Coach
Nigeria’s female handball under 18 team coach, Lambert Ogechi has stated delight that the 2018 National Handball Premier League at Rowe Park, Yaba, Lagos...
