FIFA President, Infantino, rains encomiums on late Ismaila Mabo
President of world football-governing body, FIFA Mr. Gianni Infantino has described the former Super Falcons’ Head Coach, Ismaila Mabo who died recently as “one of the best coaches of his generation.” In a letter of condolence that he personally signed and addressed to President of NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on 20th March 2023, Infantino […]
NFF explains situation in Super Eagles’ technical crew, says nobody was sacked
The Nigeria Football Federation has issued a statement decrying media reports that it sacked two members of the Super Eagles’ technical crew, Messrs Finidi George and Ike Shorounmu from the team. The statement read: As part of cost-cutting measures instituted at the beginning of the new administration, we established a rotation policy among the assistant […]
Kwara FA congratulate Gov AbdulRazaq, other elected officers on election victories
Kwara State Football Association has sent congratulatory messages to the State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq, and other elected officers to the State and National offices, on their victories at the polls. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was last Saturday March 18th, 2023 elected for a second term in office, after defeating Shuaib Yaman Abdullahi of the PDP, […]
Kwara United congratulate Gov AbdulRasaq, others on election victories
Kwara United Football Club has congratulated the Executive Governor of the state, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on his victory at the polls on Saturday March 18, 2023. Governor Abdulrazaq won in all the 16 Local Governments Areas of the state, having defeated his major contenders, Shuaib Yaman Abdullahi of the PDP, Hakeem Lawal of the SDP […]
SWAN congratulates Governor Abdulrahman, tasks him ahead fresh mandate
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State chapter has tasked Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Governor of Kwara State, on the need to see his re-election as a reward for excellent performance in all sectors, most especially in sports, in the last four years, while also looking ahead to consolidate on the gains made so […]
Maldivian President hails Sunday Dare’s impact on African, Nigerian sports
The President of the Republic of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, over the weekend, showered encomiums on the Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, for his huge impact on Nigerian sports since he assumed the ministerial position. The Maldivian President said Dare’s giant strides in sports were a big plus to Nigeria and the African region. At […]
NPFL: Lokosa joins Remo Stars as free-agent
Former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) poster boy, Junior Lokosa today Friday Friday March 17, 2023 completed his move to Remo Stars ahead of the kickoff of the second stanza of 2022/23 season. A delighted Lokosa, who will wear the colours of the Sky Blue Stars of Ikenne, says his top priority is to bang […]
Senator Sadiq’s N2 million donation puts glamour in State Federation Cup
The Board of the Kwara State Football Association and football stakeholders in the state have praised the Senator representing Kwara North, Senator Suleiman Sadiq Umar for adding value to football development in the state. The Senator on Wednesday, during the final of the State Federation Cup competition, supported the Kwara State Football Association with the […]
Grassroots soccer dead in Kwara, I will revive it if voted as FA Chair– Engr Olaide
Ilorin based Engineer and committed soccer buff, Engr. Ahmed Olaide, has reiterated his determination to revamp and revitalize football from the grassroots in the state if elected as FA Chairman in the forthcoming FA election. Engr. Ahmed Olaide who is the CEO of Cyteck Engineering Construction and Technology stated this while featuring on Midland Fm […]
Offa VC thrash Games Village to emerge 12th Abuja Invitational Volleyball Champions
Offa Volleyball Club on Thursday night thrashed Games Village in the final of the 12th Abuja Invitational Volleyball Challenge to emerge champion of the competition, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Offa VC beat Games Village with (25-22) (25-16) (25-22) to record a sounding 3-0 to lift the trophy. In the female category played earlier same day, Scorpion Spikers […]