Mexico Friendly: Kwara United trio, 22 others to resume camping in Abuja
Kwara United central defender, Chris Nwaeze and Super Eagles’ goalkeepers, John Noble and Ikechukwu Ezenwa, as well asforward Anayo Iwuala top the list of 25 players invited to camp fornext month’s international friendly match between Nigeria and Mexico at the famous Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in the State of California, United States of America. Three-time […]
World Olympian Association honours Hameed Adio
The World Olympian Association has honoured the Team Nigeria Captain to the ‘Moscow 1980’ Olympics, Hameed Adio with a certificate of recognition. The veteran sports journalist attended a total number of eight Olympic Games; as an athlete in Moscow 1980 and as a Sports Journalist covering the Games for both NTA and the African Union […]
Aiteo Cup 2021: Kwara United drawn against Kebbi United
Kwara United Football Club has been drawn against Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Kebbi United FC, in the first round of the 2021 Aiteo Cup competition with match scheduled for Thursday June 24th, 2021, but venue yet to be decided. Kwara United FC defeated Foresight Academy 6-0 in the final of the State FA Cup […]
Dettol becomes Official Hygiene Partner of the Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation and Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria Limited on Thursday in Lagos signed a contractual agreement that immediately made Reckitt’s product, Dettol the Official Hygiene Partner of the Super Eagles. At a simple ceremony inside the Studio2 of HotSports Media Group in Oregun, Akbar Ali Sha, General Manager of Reckitt Benckiser in Sub-Sahara Africa, […]
ALL 2021/2022 PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES
The 2021/22 Premier League fixtures have been released, as well as the dates of all 380 matches. Kick-offs are 15:00 for Saturdays and bank holidays unless stated otherwise. Fixtures are subject to change. SATURDAY 14 AUGUST Brentford v Arsenal Burnley v Brighton Chelsea v Crystal Palace Everton v Southampton Leicester City v Wolves Man Utd […]
Tonobok Okowa emerges AFN President
Chief Tonobok Okowa of Delta state has emerged the new President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) at the Elective Congress of the federation that took place at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja today. The Congress was attended by 35 Chairmen of State AFN, who converged in Abuja since Saturday for the Congress […]
Super Talent Football Scouting tourney begins in Ilorin
Super Talent Football Scouting tournament commences today at the Kwara Football Academy pitch in Ilorin, with players from 12 youth clubs, drawn from four states expected to display their soccer talents in the five days competition. The tournament, organized by Mr. Abdullahi Yusuf, Chairman of Abraysports FC is expected to end on Friday, with the […]
Ministry dissolves AFN Board
The board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has been dissolved upon the expiration of its term. Announcing the dissolution on Monday 14th June, the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development says the tenure of the […]
Adaramaja committed to sports development, supports Governor’s Cup competition
As part of effort to resuscitate sports activities and to bring schools back to life, the Executive Chairman of Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Professor Shehu Raheem Adaramaja has reaffirmed his undiluted support for all sports activities across the state. The Executive Chairman has pledged to earmark N500, 000 out of SUBEB running […]
Minister of Youth and Sports bags Democracy Heroes Award
Another honour has come the way of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, as he has been recognized as the ‘Most Outstanding Minister’ of the President Mohammadu Buhari-led administration. The Minister was honoured for bringing innovation, changes and dynamism to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, despite lean resources. The […]