Enugu FA announces date for Under-13 semi finals
Sunday Ugwu, the Secretary of Enugu State Football Association, says the semi finals of the maiden edition of Chidi Ofo-Okenwa Under-13 Football Tournament will hold […]
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Handball National League to hold in Edo
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN), says that the National Division One League would hold in Edo from July 9 to July 17 in Benin […]
La Liga/NPFL U-15: Kano Pillars pip Kwara united, Warri Wolves thrash Katsina united
Kano Pillars FC under 15 defeated its opponent, Kwara United of Ilorin, in the second group stage match of the ongoing Spanish La Liga/NPFL under […]
We won’t disband Edo Queens after Super Six disappointment, govt says
The Edo Government says it will not disband Edo Queens following their poor performance at the just-concluded Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super Six. […]
Sanwo-Olu approves grants worth N20m for Olympics-bound Lagos athletes
The Chairman of Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Sola Aiyepeku, on Friday said Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved N20 million for Lagos-based athletes going for […]
Edo 2020: SWAN congratulates Kwara athletes, commends Gov. AbdulRazaq
The Kwara Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria has congratulated the state’s athletes to the just-concluded 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) for improved […]
Edo Queens optimistic of qualification for CAF women’s championship
Edo Queens Women Football Club’s Coordinator, Sabina Chikere, says the team are optimistic of doing well at the Super 6 tournament in Ijebu-Ode. Chikere told […]
Increased security presence in Benin for NSF closing ceremony
There is increased security presence in Benin ahead of the closing ceremony of the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) on Wednesday evening, the News Agency […]
NSF: lawmaker congratulates Plateau athlete for winning gold medal
Rep. Solomon Maren (PDP-Plateau) has congratulated Miss Rose Akusho, an indigene of the state who won a gold medal at the ongoing National Sports Festival […]
Olympics-bound Adekuoroye wins NSF gold for Ondo
Ondo State-born Olympics-bound wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has won a gold medal in the 57kg category of the wrestling event at the ongoing National Sports Festival […]
NSF: We’ve surpassed our expectations in swimming – Bayelsa coach
The coach of Bayelsa’s swimming team, Gentle Offoin, says the team has surpassed its expectations at the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival (NSF), Edo 2020. […]
NSF: Kwara wins gold in Squash
) Seun Gabriel on Thursday beat Femi Shedara of Edo 3-1 in the men’s singles of squash event, to give Kwara its 2nd gold at the […]
Rohr accepts pay cut to remain S/Eagles gaffer
Super Eagles gaffer Gernot Rohr contractual battle with his employer the Nigeria Football Federation may have abated as the Franco-German tactician has revealed that […]
Amid Covid-19 spread, Bundesliga delay league resumption
The Bundesliga will not resume until at least May 16 after the date on a decision was pushed back until next Wednesday. There had been hopes that […]
Amid Coronavirus pandemic, Premier League gets resumption date
The Premier League is planning to return on June 8, with clubs sent a proposed new timetable to finish the season despite the despite coronavirus […]
AFCON game against Algeria remains my best for Nigeria – Collins
Despite losing to the Les Fennecs of Algeria at the last Africa Cup of Nations semifinal, Super Eagles left-back, Jamilu Collins has revealed that […]
CAF set May 5 for FA’s to decide on resumption
Confederation of Africa Football CAF has set May 5th as the date for all its member associations to confirm their stance on the conclusion of […]
I convinced Dessers to play for Nigeria – Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles strong man in defence, William Troost-Ekong has said he convinced the Dutch goal machine, Cyril Dessers, to agree playing for the Super eagles […]
Dybala tests positive for coronavirus for 4th time
Juventus and Argentine forward Paulo Dybala has tested positive for the coronavirus for the fourth time in six weeks. Dybala confirmed on March 21 that he and […]
‘Newcastle to make Pochettino among highest paid coach if…’
Newcastle United are prepared to make Mauricio Pochettino one of the best-paid managers in the world, should the impending takeover go through. The North East club […]