The Lagos State Government has been commended for the successes recorded so far at the ongoing Aisha Buhari invitational tournament, also called the Aisha Buhari Cup. The Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu led administration has also been applauded for their support for football evidenced by their hosting of the men’s senior national football team, the Super Eagles. […]
Sports Commission assures Kwara SWAN of support, ahead Media Games
The Kwara State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has been assured of support by the State Sports Commission, especially ahead of the forthcoming 5th Media Games which has been scheduled to hold between October 6th to 9th, 2021. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mallam Bola Mogaji, while receiving SWAN executives […]
Helbank Volleyball tourney: Harmony Spikers, AA Super Stars battle in final today
Harmony Spikers and AA Super Stars have qualified for the final of the 4th edition of Helbank Inter- Clubs Volleyball competition, scheduled to holding this afternoon at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. In the semi-final contests of the male category decided yesterday, AA Super Stars defeated Olalomi Volleyball Club […]
Lionesses of the Atlas stun Cameroon’s Lionesses in Lagos
A brilliant goal by Fatima Tagnaout 13 minutes from time separated Cameroon and Morocco in the second match of the maiden edition of Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. Both Lionesses were matched in all aspects for large swathes of the game, with the North Africans showing both power […]
Super Eight Premier League: It will be difficult, but we are ready –Baba Jibril
Head Coach of Kwara Falcons basketball team, Jibril Baba has termed the upcoming Super Eight play-off in Lagos a difficult adventure, but added that they will be up to the great challenge. Speaking with sportsbash.com.ng on Wednesday in Ilorin, after their return from Akure, the handler said that the team will commence training immediately for […]
Kwara Sports Commission pledges government’s continuous support to Falcons
Kwara State Sports Commission has pledged government’s continuous support to the state’s senior basketball team, the Kwara Falcons, as they progress in their campaign in the Premier League championship. While receiving the team on Wednesday, after their return from Akure where they participated in the Atlantic Conference Play-off, the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mallam […]
Kwara United, Smart City to sign development partnership
Kwara United Football Club has entered partnership with Lagos based soccer outfit, Smart City Football Club, bordering on technical and commercial matters. Revealing the partnership today in Lagos, the General Manager of Kwara United Football Club, Bashir Badawiy said that professionalism was considered in entering into the said partnership, which, according to him, will include […]
Harmony FM pledges support, participation in SWAN Media Games
Radio Nigeria, Harmony FM, Idofian has reiterated its readiness to give necessary support to the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), in it forthcoming Media Games. The General Manager, Harmony FM, Alhaji AbdulWahab Akosile gave the assurance when the SWAN Media Games Committee paid the Station a courtesy visit today, in Idofian. Receiving the Kwara […]
Ministry releases time table for Federations Elections
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has released the time table for the upcoming elections into the Boards of Sports Federations. According to the elections time table released today in Abuja, Nomination Forms will be released on September 15th, 2021, with completed ones submitted on September 17th, 2021. The elections of all representatives […]
Arewa Sports Journalists congratulate Niger Tornadoes, Gombe United over return to Elite League
Sports Journalists of Northern extraction under the aegis of Arewa Sports Journalists Hangout, ASJH, have showered encomiums on two Northern clubs, Niger Tornadoes FC and Gombe United FC, for securing promotion to the elite Nigeria Professional Football League during the weekend. In a statement jointly signed by the body’s President, Austin Tyowua, and Secretary-General, Eche […]