Pinnick praises ‘resilient’ Falcons
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has showered praises on the Super Falcons, saying their resilience against the fit-fighting Indomitable Lions reflected the fabled Nigerian spirit. “I congratulate the girls for a strong performance against another strong team. They showed that truly, Nigeria is […]
Super Falcons qualify for FIFA World Cup
Nigeria qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup finals after a lone goal by Rasheedat Ajibade steered the Super Falcons to the semi-finals of the ongoing Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco at the expense of Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene made a bold run at the Cameroonian defence supported by twists and […]
WAFCON: Dare celebrates Super Falcons’ World Cup ticket, urges team to go for 10th title
The Hon Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has congratulated Nigeria’s senior women national football team, the Super Falcons for picking a ticket to next year’s FIFA Women World Cup finals in Australia and New Zealand. The Falcons picked one of the four automatic World Cup tickets available at the African Women Cup […]
Kwara Ex-Basketball Professionals U-16 Championship ends in Ilorin
Ex-Basketball players who rose through the basketball culture in Kwara State put together close to 100 kids at the inaugural edition of “Kwara Basketball Ex-Professional U-16 Basketball competition” held at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Stadium Complex in Ilorin, today Tuesday, July 12th 2022. The one-day championship had five male teams and […]
International Youth FC to sustain reunion match, for unity and togetherness
The annual reunion Novelty Match, which was introduced to further boost togetherness and unity among old and new players of the outfit will be sustained, the sponsor, Barrister Ibrahim Atanda confirmed to sportsbash.com.ng. Barrister Atanda, while speaking with newsmen after this year’s tradition at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex […]
Kwara FA congratulates new Dan Buran of Lafiagi, Maliki Manzuma
The Leadership of the Kwara state football association has extended goodwill messages to Mallam Maliki Manzuma who been honoured as the new Dan Buran of Lafiagi by his royal highness, Alhaji Mohammed Kudu Kawu. Chairman of the association, Malam Idris Musa Abdullahi who attended the ceremony held in Lafiagi, described Mallam Manzuma’s elevation […]
Kwara FA congratulates new Dan Buran of Lafiagi, Maliki Manzuma
The Leadership of the Kwara state football association has extended goodwill messages to Mallam Maliki Manzuma who been honoured as the new Dan Buran of Lafiagi by his royal highness, Alhaji Mohammed Kudu Kawu. Chairman of the association, Malam Idris Musa Abdullahi who attended the ceremony held in Lafiagi, described Mallam Manzuma’s […]
KWSG will continue to improve sporting facilities – Gov. AbdulRasaq
Kwara state government will continue to upgrade and improve sporting facilities at the Kwara State Stadium Complex, the Executive Governor of the state, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq has said. The Governor, who was at the stadium on Monday, to watch the Ileya boxing tournament tagged ‘Ileya Fury’ said his administration will continue to […]
Kwara dominates ‘Ileya Boxing Fury”, as sponsor expresses optimism
Kwara boxers on Monday dominated the one-day boxing tournament tagged “Ileya Boxing Fury”, held at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, winning five of the twelve bouts featured. Six states and the FCT participated in the tournament which, included Lagos, Oyo, Osun, Kano, Plateau states, host Kwara and […]
Garland, as ex-players of Fabulous Sparks FC holds reunion in Ilorin
It was celebration galore on Sunday when the old players of Fabulous Sparkling Sparks Football Club of Ilorin held its reunion dinner and gets together, sportsbash.com.ng reports. The event which held at Henry George Hotel, Adewole, Ilorin saw old members of the then famous Football Club converged to rejoice and share memories of their old […]