Aiteo Cup 2021: Kwara FA to host hitch-free quarter-final match
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has continue to reckoned with the unrelentless efforts of the Kwara State Football Association, having granted the Association the hosting rights of the 2021 Aiteo Cup quarter-final game scheduled for Friday 23. Having started the knock-out stage of the competition in Ilorin in Round One, Bayelsa will return to the […]
We are not in Tokyo for show -Minister
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has affirmed that Team Nigeria was not in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics for show, but to win laurels for the country by competing clean. Speaking at a brief ceremony organised by the Ethiopian Airline to send the Minister and others forth, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International […]
1st Kwara State Zonal and Invitational Kickboxing Championship holds in Ilorin
Kick boxing athletes from over 20 states of the federation will converge in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital between July 28th to 31st, for the 1st Kwara State Zonal and Invitational Kickboxing championship. Also coming with the championship is a seminar for referees, aimed at discussing the new rules and amendment to the rules of […]
Edo 2020: Kwara receives, honour athletes, coaches, pledges support for 2021 NYG participation
Kwara state Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that the performance of Kwara athletes at the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival was a direct implication of his administration’s investment and commitment to sports and youth development. The Governor stated this today while receiving and honouring the state’s contingents to the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival, […]
2021 Volleyball League: Kano Pillars, NSCDC tops table
Kano Pillars and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) currently tops the table in the Men’s and Women’s category respectively, after the end of the first phase of the 2021 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League on Sunday. In the Men’s category 2018 Super Cup silver medallist, Kano Pillars is occupying first position with 24 points […]
Novelty Match: Radio Kwara GM’s cameo appearance helps SWAN beat NMA
A cameo appearance by the General Manager of Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Kwara), Mr Kayode Aremu, secured the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) a 2-1 victory over Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in a friendly football match yesterday (Saturday). The match, played at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin saw the […]
INTERVIEW: We are committed to the development of Beach Soccer –Oladimeji
The Grand Patron of Kwara Beach Soccer Association, Prince Oladimeji Thompson believes Kwara is making history with Beach Soccer, especially after the state team’s heroics at the recently concluded 3rd Round of the Beach Soccer League in Patigi. He spoke to sportsbash.com.ng on the ground already broken, and way forward for the game From conventional […]
Former Kwara DOS, Toba Aileru for burial July 31
The remains of the former Director of Sports, Mr David Oloruntoba Aileru will be committed to mother earth on July 31st, in Yaru, his home town. He died on Saturday July 10th, 2021, in Ilorin. Late Aleru, who was members of the Kwara State Basketball team that won bronze medals at the 1973 National Sports Festival […]
North Central Directors of Sports honours Gov AbdulRazaq
The Zonal Coordinators and Directors of Sports in the North Central zone has recognised the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq with Award of Excellence. The award was to appreciate the laudable efforts of the Governor in sports development, especially in the area of sports facilities and prompt release of funds for competition attendance. While […]
HIFL Round 16: Ten men KSU Steelers forced Unilorin Warriors to a draw in Kogi
HIFL third places winners in 2019, Unilorin Warriors began their campaign for this year’s Higher Institutions Football League on Wednesday 14th July 2021 as they were forced to a 1-1 draw against their hosts, at the Kogi State University Stadium, Anyigba in one of Round 16 matches of the Competition. Abdullahi Ridwan was at his […]