Kwara United FC and Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) today played out a goalless draw in the last group game of the on-going Prince Dapo Abiodun Pre-Season tournament in Ijebu-Ode, as both ended up picking tickets for the next round.It was a game that brought out the best out of Kwara United FC who, though […]
ABS players sweep, dominate Ogunjobi Gold Cup awards
ABS Ilorin FC trio of Samuel Oyedeji, Nasiru Toheeb and David Okoromi, dominated and emerged the Most Valuable player, goalkeeper of the tournament and Highest Goal Scorer of the 2020 Ogunjobi Gold Cup respectively on Friday. The trio were outstanding for the Saraki Boys’ triumph at the annual preseason tournament. ABS came from a two […]
ABS FC beats Gombe Utd to clinch 8th Ogunjobi Gold Cup
ABS Ilorin FC today emerged champions of the 8th edition of Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-season Tournament, after they outclassed Gombe United in 5-goal thriller at the Kwara State Sports Complex in Ilorin. The Saraki Boys, who beat the Savannah Scorpions 2-1 in the group stage made history as they came from two goals down to […]
NFF appoints Amina Daura as Head of Women’s Football
The Nigeria Fotball Federation on Friday announced the appointment of Amina Sani Zangon Daura as its new Head of Women’s Football. Recruitment firm, Phillips Consulting, noted that during the entire exercise, Ms Daura “demonstrated a strong passion for the development of women’s football from grassroots to elite level” and that “she was able to prove […]
Ohanu pledges more goals, commitment to Kwara United’s cause
Two goal hero for Kwara United FC in their match against Nilayo FC in the on-going Prince Dapo Abiodun Pre-Season tournament in Ijebu-Ode, Michael Ohanu has pledges to continue to score goals that will assist the team achieve it’s set goals this season. Ohanu scored in the 12th and 31st minutes in Kwara United FC’s […]
Dapo Abiodun tourney: Kwara United beats Nilayo 3-0, play 3SC tomorrow
Kwara United Football Club today defeated Nilayo FC 3-0 in the on-going Prince Dapo Abiodun Pre-Season football tournament, holding at the Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu-Ode. Ohanu Michael scored a brace in the 12th and 31st minutes, and highly enterprising Shola Abdulraheem added the third in the 88th minute, to dispatch the Nigeria National League […]
Kwara Wrestling Association presents architectural design on proposed gymnasium
As part of the efforts to complement the numerous developmental strides of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as regards sports development in Kwara State, plans are under way to have a Wrestling Gymnasium built in the state. This came following the resolutions of the Board of the Kwara State Wrestling Association, to contribute the association’s quota to […]
LMC impressed by NPFL Clubs’ infrastructure Renewal
The League Management Company (LMC) has expressed satisfaction with the efforts of NPFL clubs to upgrade their stadium infrastructure in compliance with a recent directive of the league body pursuant to the CAF and NFF Licencing Regulation infrastructure requirements. Chairman of LMC, Shehu Dikko read the scorecard after a review of works at the affected […]
Eagles, Leone Stars share points in Freetown
The Super Eagles delayed picking their 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying ticket as they could only share points in a scoreless draw with the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in Freetown on Tuesday. Spurred on by a special incentive of a blank cheque made by President Julius Maada Bio should they defeat the Super […]
Ahead NPFL 2020/2021: Redstrike to visit Nigeria for operations evaluation
A delegation of Redstrike, United Kingdom, new commercial partners of the League Management Company (LMC) are expected to arrive Nigeria before the commencement of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) 2020/2021 season. The development points to anticipated busy schedule as the LMC is poised to announce the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) […]