*Wins MVP Award Two goals early in each half by Emmanuel Ogbole was enough to earn all three points for Kwara United against Enyimba International in the Matchday 27 of the 2023-2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter decided today, Sunday March 24, 2024, at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. It […]
13th African Games: Tinubu Thank Athletes, Welcome Them Back From Ghana
Nigeria President, His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed back Nigeria’s athletes from the 13th African Games held in Ghana. The athletes were welcomed back to the country by the Honourable Minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, on behalf of the President. “On behalf of His Excellency, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, I welcome […]
Enthusiasts Praise Ghana’s Meteoric Progress at African Games, Sport Minister Applauded for Visionary Leadership
Ghana’s remarkable ascent in the African Games has sparked widespread acclaim from sports enthusiasts and stakeholders alike. The nation’s stunning leap from 15th place in the previous edition to an impressive 6th place in 2024 has captured the attention of the sports community, highlighting Ghana’s burgeoning potential and the transformative leadership of its Minister of […]
African Games 2023: Ghana Rules African Youth Football, as Male and Female Teams Win Gold
*Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif Salutes Doggedness of both teams⁹ Ghana has once again solidified itself on the zenith of African youth football, as the nation shone brightly with gold medals in the men’s and women’s football event at the African Games 2023. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mustapha Ussif has applauded the teams for […]
YSFON Finalises Preparations For CNS/NOWA Football Tournaments
The Nigerian Navy in conjunction with the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria YSFON have finalized plans to organize the 20th edition of the Chief of Naval Staff Under 14 boys and the 12th edition of the Naval Officers Wives Association NOWA Under 17 girls national football tournaments The flagship competitions designed to hold in Enugu […]
FEATURE: Who succeeds Peseiro as Super Eagles coach, as NFF begins search for yet another handler
With the same style that seems to have continued to reduce the quality of Nigeria football at the international scene, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) weeks ago, advertised the position of the Head Coach of the nation’s senior national team, the Super Eagles, following the departure of Jose Peseiro. Peseiro refused to accept an improved […]
Eagles, Black Stars duel in Marrakech with World Cup qualifiers in mind
Nigeria and Ghana will clash in a prestige international friendly match in Morocco on Friday with the minds of players of both teams attuned to their Matchday 3 and 4 encounters in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifying campaign in the first week of June. The Super Eagles, with only two points from a […]
African Games: Why male Yellow Green lost out -Obalola
The Vice President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), Oyewale Obalola has attributed Nigeria’s Yellow Greens Cricket male teams’ lost to Zimbabwe by 10 wickets on Wednesday March 20, 2024, to Isaac Danladi’s injury. Zimbabwe’s Trevor Gwandu’s fierce bowling injured Danladi in the upper body and caused his unexpected retirement for medical attention. Danladi’s bravery […]
Sports Minister Applauds Team Nigeria For Remarkable Performances, as Nigeria Shines in Athletics, Boxing
*Nigeria Beats Ghana in Accra 21 Years After Abuja Loss, 37 Years 400m Record Broken The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has applauded the outstanding performances of Nigerian athletes at the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana. After Day 3 of athletics, Nigeria ran the show securing additional four gold medals and […]
Danladi’s injury, low runs rate cost Nigeria’s fall to Zimbabwe
Nigeria’s Yellow Greens Cricket team lost to Zimbabwe by 10 wickets at Achimota on Wednesday March 20, 2024, in a game that exposed Isaac Danladi’s vital role in Nigerian squad. Zimbabwe’s Trevor Gwandu’s fierce bowling injured Danladi in the upper body and cause his unexpected retirement for medical attention. Danladi’s bravery already gave Nigeria 15 […]