The Federation of International Football Federation (FIFA) has banned Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) President, Ahmad Ahmad five years from all football related activities. The world football governing body announced the ban today. Ahmad wass to contest for a second term in office as CAF President, with elections coming up on March 21, 2021. Ahmad […]
Dapo Abiodun Cup: Rivers United disengages from tourney as 3SC advances to final
Following their CAF Confederation Cup engagement this weekend, Rivers United have communicated to the Organizers of the 2020 Dapo Abiodun Cup their management decision to disengage from the pre-season tournament. Rivers United will travel to Equatorial Guinea this week as they begin their 2020/2021 CAF Confederation Cup campaign in the Preliminary round against Futuro Kings […]
Dapo Abiodun tourney: Kwara United pips Crown FC, to play Lobi Stars in semis
Kwara United FC had to wait till the 82nd minute to see off hard fighting Crown FC of Ogbomosho in the quarter-final of the on-going Prince Dapo Abiodun Pre-Season tournament in Ijebu-Ode. Issa Gata, who was introduced in the 46th minute was a thorn in the defence of the Nigeria National League side, and in […]
DR. Chudy Ogbolu U -12 Kids Cup (CKC) Begins December
The maiden edition of Dr. Chudy Ogbolu U – 12 Kids Cup (CKC) will kick off at Ilorin, the Kwara state capital by the second week of December. The tournament, which is geared towards discovery and nurturing young talents at the grassroots is been sponsored by Dr. Chudy Ogbolu, a medical practitioner, philanthropist and a […]
International FA emerges champions of Adewole Elites Football Tourney
International Football Academy, Ilorin has emerged the champions of the maiden edition of Adewole Elites Movement (ADEM) soccer fiesta 2020, after defeating Debby FC 4-3 on penalties. Isaac Ogiri had put Debby FC on level terms with his firework at the 72nd minutes to cancel Olamide Mudasiru penalty in the 55th minutes before the kick […]
KFA, ABS Youth Teams begin Youth League Super Six with victories
Both Kwara Football Academy (KFA) and ABS FC youth teams began their quest to win the maiden edition of the Kwara Youth League with comfortable victories again SC Primisport Lasora and Koller Football Academy. KFA secured a two-goal victory over second-place SC Primisport Lasora Academy courtesy of Garba Abubakar’s double. ABS FC youth team also […]
Dapo Abiodun tourney: 3SC, Kwara United share spoils, pick quarter-final tickets
Kwara United FC and Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) today played out a goalless draw in the last group game of the on-going Prince Dapo Abiodun Pre-Season tournament in Ijebu-Ode, as both ended up picking tickets for the next round.It was a game that brought out the best out of Kwara United FC who, though […]
ABS players sweep, dominate Ogunjobi Gold Cup awards
ABS Ilorin FC trio of Samuel Oyedeji, Nasiru Toheeb and David Okoromi, dominated and emerged the Most Valuable player, goalkeeper of the tournament and Highest Goal Scorer of the 2020 Ogunjobi Gold Cup respectively on Friday. The trio were outstanding for the Saraki Boys’ triumph at the annual preseason tournament. ABS came from a two […]
ABS FC beats Gombe Utd to clinch 8th Ogunjobi Gold Cup
ABS Ilorin FC today emerged champions of the 8th edition of Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-season Tournament, after they outclassed Gombe United in 5-goal thriller at the Kwara State Sports Complex in Ilorin. The Saraki Boys, who beat the Savannah Scorpions 2-1 in the group stage made history as they came from two goals down to […]
NFF appoints Amina Daura as Head of Women’s Football
The Nigeria Fotball Federation on Friday announced the appointment of Amina Sani Zangon Daura as its new Head of Women’s Football. Recruitment firm, Phillips Consulting, noted that during the entire exercise, Ms Daura “demonstrated a strong passion for the development of women’s football from grassroots to elite level” and that “she was able to prove […]