The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Mogaji has clarified that the state officially has no Beach Soccer Club, and that efforts is being intensified to have one, through due process. Speaking to newsmen in Ilorin on the backdrop of insinuations that Kwara Beach Soccer team were left stranded in Kebbi, […]
We are happy breaking jinx against Rivers United -Deji Bamidele
Kwara United Football Club survived early scare to beat Rivers United Football Club 2-1 in a Matchday 26 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter decided yesterday at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, to break a long time jinx against the Port Harcourt based club. Nelson Esor surprised the home fans by scoring […]
Kwara pledges continuous support to sports development, praises Squash Ex-Pros
Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that his administration will continue to partner and support relevant stakeholders and organizations towards the development of youth and sports in the country. The Governor made the pledge yesterday, during the final of the fourth edition of the Ex-Pro Squash Championship, at the Squash Court of the […]
Kwara United gets new bus, appeals for more support
Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq today presented a.new 32-seater Coaster bus to the state’s darling team, Kwara United Football Club, with the pledge to sustain the support to the team in making it satisfy the yearnings of lovers of the club. While handling the keys to the buss to the Chairman, Clement Kumbi Titiloye, […]
Ejeh calls for support as Kwara Utd gear up to drain Rivers Utd in Ilorin
Kwara United defender Isaiah Ejeh has called for the support of all Kwarans for his team’s coming NPFL Matchday 26 duel against league leaders, Rivers United. Coach Abdullahi Biffo and his warriors will on Sunday at the Main-Boel of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, host Rivers United in what is expected to be a challenging […]
Over 120 players register for 4th annual U-13, U-17 Ex-Pros Squash tournament
Over 120 players, both male and female, and in U-13 and U-17 categories have registered to participate in the 4th edition of the Ex-Pro Squash tournament currently ongoing at the Squash Courts of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. The players are from 12 states of the federation and various Clubs and Academies. The competition, […]
2022 C’wealth Games: Nigeria athletes, coaches to benefit special training in South Africa, Dubai, Birmingham
As part of the preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has developed a programme called GAPS (Gather, Adjust, Prepare and Sustain) for Birmingham 2022. GAPS is for emerging athletes and coaches from the Commonwealth. It aims to support the development of inclusive sport pathways, removing barriers to participation for […]
Obafemi Awolowo Stadium wearing a new look, as Sports Minister inspects ongoing work
From Moshood Abiola to Daura, Lagos National Stadium and now Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Sunday Dare can’t stop working. Are you one of those that thought his tenure is fast winding up and he will be more concerned about what tomorrow holds for him? If yes, you better start having a rethink as Nigeria Youth and […]
Osimhen Wins Napoli’s March Player of The Month Award
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has been voted Napoli’s March Player of the Month, reports Completesports.com. The 23-year-old was in good form for Napoli, who collected two wins and a loss in the three games they were engaged in the month. The Naples side started the month with a 1-0 loss to leaders AC Milan, but […]
Volleyball: Bayonet, CNS, Plateau record wins at Division 2
The trio of Bayonet Spikers, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Spikers and Plateau Rocks recorded their first win in their various matches at the ongoing National Division 2 League taking place in Jalingo, Taraba State. Bayonet Spikers of Jaji narrowly defeated Adamawa Spikers 3-2 (25-20, 19-25, 25-19, 24-26, 15-9) in the men’s opening match at […]