‘Motivation, support key to Kwara United’s Federation Cup victory’ Coach Babatunde Sanni Saihu is the Technical Adviser of Kwara United, and the Chairman, Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA), Kwara chapter. He spoke to sportsbash.com.ng on his achievements with Kwara United, what the Federation Cup victory means to him, the challenges during the season as well […]
35 countries arrive Nigeria for 3rd CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championship
The stage is set for the 3rd edition of the CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championship as 35 African countries have now landed in Nigeria, gearing up for the continental showdown in Abeokuta. The latest contingents—Algeria and Morocco touched down on Monday night, joining a star-studded roster of nations ready to compete. The Championship will take […]
Ilorin Golf Club beats Ikeja Golf Club in Inter-club Matchplay, offers reciprocal membership to Ikeja members
Ilorin Golf Club today, emerged champions after beating Ikeja Golf Club 22 points to 15 in the Inter-Club Matchplay tagged “Clash of the IGCs”, after day two of hostilities at the Ilorin Golf Club. Ilorin Golf Club had early taken the lead on Day One of the friendly competition which started with Doubles Matchpay Format, […]
NNL Board sets October kick-off for 2025/2026 season, holds AGM in August
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has confirmed October 2025 as the official kickoff month for the 2025/2026 season, following a strategic Board meeting held on Friday, July 11, at the VIP Lounge of the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State. The Board also scheduled the league’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the last week […]
Clash of IGCs: Ilorin Golf Club takes early lead ahead of final day
*As Captains praise atmosphere Ilorin Golf Club is in early lead in the Inter-Club Matchplay between it and Ikeja Golf Club, tagged “Clash of the IGCs”, holding at the Ilorin Golf Club, Ilorin. The competition, which teed-off today with the Doubles Matchpay Format, saw the hosts bagging 9 and a half points against 6 and […]
Clash of IGCs: Ilorin Golf Club takes early lead ahead of final day
*As Captains praise atmosphere Ilorin Golf Club is in early lead in the Inter-Club Matchplay between it and Ikeja Golf Club, tagged “Clash of the IGCs”, holding at the Ilorin Golf Club, Ilorin. The competition, which teed-off today with the Doubles Matchpay Format, saw the hosts bagging 9 and a half points against 6 and […]
SWAN congratulates Malikawa, Musa on Kano Pillars’ appointments
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated one of its National Leaders, Alhaji Idris Malikawa Garu, who was recently appointed into the management board of Kano Pillars FC. SWAN President Mr. Isaiah Benjamin in a statement today Tuesday July 8, 2025, through the Association’s Secretary-General, Amb Ikenna Okonkwo, also hailed the appointment of […]
KWSG reiterates commitment to grassroots sports, as 1st Ilorin age groups swimming tourney ends
Hopes for Kwara state reviving it’s dominance in swimming at national competitions was rekindled last Saturday, as young swimmers exhibited great skills at the first Ilorin Age Group Swimming Championships, in Ilorin. The event, held at the Swimming Pool Complex of the George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin was sponsored by Mr. Dokun Oloruntele, a […]
Mission X: Super Falcons trounce Tunisia 3-0, look forward to clash with Botswana
A fourth minute strike by six-time African Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala steered the Super Falcons to a comfortable 3-0 victory over their Tunisian counterparts as the nine-time champions got their challenge for a 10th continental title smoothly off the ground in Casablanca on Sunday. Rinsola Babajide, from the left side of the field, […]
Schools Sports Officers elects new exco in Kwara state
The newly elected officers of the Association of Schools Sports Officers (ASSPO), Kwara State branch have reiterated their commitment to promote sports from the grassroots level. The newly elected Chairman of the Association, Moses Adebola in his acceptance speech, stressed that the policy thrust of the new leadership is in tandem with the yearnings of […]