Category: Feature

*Sports Minister Pledges FG Support For Oro Football Project More than 40 Percent of current Super Eagles players, including most that may be on parade at the 2023 AFCON in  Cote d’Ivoire in January are products of private sector venture into soccer development, says Kumbi Titiloye, Chairman, Kwara United Football Club, and a man many […]

Three-time champions Nigeria have picked a team of 25 players for their onslaught for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title, with Head Coach Jose Peseiro settling for usual suspects in a roster that has three goalkeepers, nine defenders, five midfielders and eight forwards. Captain Ahmed Musa returns to the squad after he was left […]

Senator John Enoh, Minister of Sports Development, today Friday December 29th, 2023, reiterated that the Presidency is fully backing the Super Eagles to go all the way at the 2023 AFCON. He made this disclosure at the Tunde Idiagbon International Airport, Ilorin. “We are hoping that we are going to make the best out of […]

Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, has sent gifts of food items to sports journalists in Kwara, while also not leaving out other less privileged in the society. According to the player, the gesture is meant to show the spirit of the festive period. “Christmas is a time to show love, compassion and […]

The Transaction Implementation Committee (TIC) Chairman of Isin Local Government Area, Hon. (Engr) Tunde Fadipe has been praised for his all-round performances, which cut across all sectors, including sports. Isin Local Football Council Chairman, Dr. Isaac Olaitan Oloruntoba, while thanking him for empowering the youth through sports also commended him for supporting the Football Council […]

New Era football Academy lost narrowly to glorious Arsenal Kiddies FA in the final match of the 1st edition of the Olakunle Olusegun U13 Kwara Kids Cup tournament. Vincent Ajayi, the Captain of the Arsenal kiddies scored the first goal for the Ilorin-based side in the 10th minutes of the keenly contested game played at […]

The Transaction Implementation Committee (TIC) Chairman of Isin Local Government Area, Hon. (Engr) Tunde Fadipe has been praised for his all-round performances, which cuts across all sectors, including sports. Isin Local Government Football Council Chairman, Dr. Isaac Oloruntoba, while thanking him for empowering the youth through sports also commended him for supporting the Football Council […]

Defending Champions, Ilorin East Local Government has vowed to retain the U-15 Governor’s Cup football tournament, as they defeated Offa 4-1 in the semi-finals yesterday. The Local Government made history by winning the first edition, and are again in the final of the second edition, following a good run that saw them secure maximum points […]