Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State Chapter has appointed committee members for the upcoming SWAN Games/Week in the last quarter of 2024. The Chairman Kwara SWAN, Mallam Ayodeji Ismail made the announcement at the Congress held at the Conference Room of Kwara State Football Academy in Ilorin, Kwara State yesterday, Tuesday June 25, […]
NRFF expands Rugby Footprint with launch in Kogi state
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has intensified its efforts to spread rugby across the country, recently launching the sport in Kogi State. This initiative marks a significant step in the NRFF’s mission to promote and develop rugby nationwide. NRFF Development Officer, Coach Wuraola Hussain, was invited to Ekinrin Adde in Kogi State by Kabiesi […]
Kwara United celebrate season end victory, as team plans early preparation for next season
Kwara United Football Club defeated Heartland FC 4-0 in their last match of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season today, Sunday June 23, 2024, in a match decided at the Main-Bowl of the State Stadium Complex, to end the season on a high. It was a victory that was heavily celebrated, not because […]
NPFL: Clubs brace up for final day battle against relegation, fight for continental tickets
Curtains will be drawn on the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday June 23, 2024, in ten centres across the nation, as about five clubs take final bold steps towards escaping the drop, while five other clubs jostle for the two remaining continental slots in the league, with Enugu Rangers already home and […]
NPFL: Taiwo Awoniyi to motivate Kwara United against Heartland FC, as Chairman tasks team
The Chairman of Kwara United Football Club, Kumni Titiloye has charged the team to win its last match of the season against Heartland FC of Owerri tomorrow, Sunday June 23, 2024, to appreciation the support they enjoyed from the fans this season. Titiloye said that the fans and supporters of the team played a significant […]
NPFL: SWAN charges Kwara United to grab win against Heartland tomorrow
The Kwara chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), has urged Kwara United FC to go all out for a win against Heartland FC in their last match of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) tomorrow, Sunday June 23, 2024, by 4pm at the Kwara State Stadium, Ilorin. The Sports Writers made […]
Kwara Kiddies YEG League signs sponsorship deal with Super Eagles star, Taiwo Awoniyi, Unicorns FC
In what could be described as a new dawn for grassroots football development in Nigeria, the Kwara Kiddies YEG league has signed a four year sponsorship deal with the Nigeria Super Eagles Striker, Taiwo Awoniyi and Unicorns Football Club. The sponsorship was formally sealed at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the […]
Sports Minister storms Benin City to drum support for athletes at National Olympic trials
*Appreciates AFN, coaches, athletes for breaking barriers The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh is in Benin City to lend his support to athletes participating in the All Nigeria Athletics Championships, the 2024 National Trials. As the trials are currently underway, the Minister emphasized the significance of this event in preparing the […]
ABS FC mourns as Club’s Proprietor, Saraki loses mother
ABS Ilorin FC is in mourning following the passing of Chief (Mrs) Florence Morenike Saraki, the mother of the Club’s Proprietor, Senator Bukola Saraki. The Matriarch of the Saraki family passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the age of 88. Senator Bukola Saraki announced his mother’s passing on social media, expressing his profound […]
Why we are holding off Gov’s Cup, other finals- Kwara FA Boss
Chairman of Kwara State Football Association, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa has revealed that the FA has intentions of inviting the State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as well as other Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) bigwigs to grace the final of the Governors Cup and other finals. According to Abdullahi, this explains why the finals of the […]