The League Management Company (LMC) has confirmed that five substitutions will be allowed in the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) earlier this month gave the go-ahead for the resumption of the country’s elite men’s football league from November 15, eight months after it was suspended due to Covid-19 […]
Oloffa endorses Honourable’s Cup football tournament
The Offa Honorable’s Cup football competition being sponsored by Hon. Yusuf Abdulwaheed Gbenga, member representing Essa/Shawo/Igboidun Constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly received a boost during the weekend, with the commendation by the Oloffa of Offa, HRM Oba Mohammed Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye11. Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, while receiving the trophy for the competition, commended […]
SportsFlames Radio partners Ogunjobi Gold Cup
Organisers of Nigeria domestic pre-season tourney, Ogunjobi Gold Cup have announced SportsFlames Radio as one of it’s media partners. SportsFlames Radio, is an online platform based in Lagos. Ogunjobi Gold Cup General Coordinator, Tunde Shamsudeen said, “We’re delighted to have SportsFlames Radio as part of our media channels as it’s first of its kind in […]
Gov Wike Pre-season tourney: Committee says Port Harcourt remains safe
As invited teams across Nigeria make plans to storm Port Harcourt for the Gov Wike Pre-Season Football Tournament, Chairman of the Organising Committee, Bashir Badawiy says it promises to be an unforgettable experience. Badawiy, who stated this as the countdown to the tourney gathers momentum, stressed that Port Harcourt remains safe for all participating teams […]
Nadal: After that 6-0, many thought that I would beat Djokovic
After lifting his thirteenth trophy at Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal took some time to decide what to do during the rest of the season. It was also not excluded that he would give up playing after only two tournaments played since the resumption of the Tour, both by virtue of the opportunities granted by the […]
Nadal: When that happens, it will be time to say I quit
The Roland Garros 2020 was held in absolutely unprecedented conditions for the players. The Coronavirus emergency in fact forced the organizers to move the tournament to autumn, with very different weather conditions compared to May-June. In addition, the historic collaboration with the Babolat balls, which were replaced by the Wilson balls this year, has ended. […]
Al Ahly yet to ‘reach the performance’ coach Mosimane wants
Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane insists his players are yet to reach the competitive level he desires despite reaching the CAF Champions League final following a 5-1 aggregate victory over Wydad Casablanca. The Cairo giants dismissed Wydad 3-1 in the semi-final, second leg encounter at Cairo International Stadium on Friday courtesy of goals from Marwan […]
There is a witch hunt against Solskjaer at Man Utd – Parker
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has become the subject of a “witch hunt” at Manchester United, claims Paul Parker, with those looking to “throw knives” longing for the Norwegian coach to fail. The Red Devils made their last change in the dugout back in December 2018, with Jose Mourinho relieved of his duties at Old Trafford. A […]
Ogunjobi Gold Cup postponed due to EndSARS curfew in Ilorin
Organizers of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup have informed that it’s pre-season tourney billed to hold from October 29th to 7th November at the Kwara State Sports Complex in Ilorin has been moved to a further date. The development was as a result of the Kwara state government declaration of a 24-hour curfew imposed on the […]
Aromokeye presents branded First Aid kits to Kwara FA
As part of efforts to strengthen it’s relationship with the Kwara State Football Association, Aromokeye Pharmacy revisited Alhaji Usman Mustapha Football House to officially presents new sets of first aid materials to the association. The visitation team, which comprises of players and staff was led by Ahmed Isiaq, tthe Team Manager of Aromokeye Football Club, […]