The Chairperson of Female football Development Committee of the Kwara State Football Association, Hajia Rukayat Segilola Lola Alaya has pledged to justify her consideration for the membership of the Nigeria Women Football League, even as she called for support of all. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) yesterday appointed Board members for the Nigeria National League […]
2-Day Shuttle Time Train-The-Trainers programme ends in Ilorin
A 2-day Shuttle Time Train the Trainer project Badminton training programme packaged by the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) in conjunction with Community Sport Educational Development (CSED) Initiative ended today, Wednesday 5th July 2023, at the Indoor Sports Hall of Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. The training programme involves twenty five (25) Schools Teachers (Games […]
NNL Super 8: Last set of matches to be played same time
In a bid to ensure fair play, and to give all teams equal chance and avoiding any dishonesty in the last set of matches, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has ruled that the last set of matches in both Conferences will be played same time and in different venues. In a special meeting with representatives […]
Gusau excited by preponderance of young faces at refereeing courses
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Tuesday expressed delight at seeing dozens of young faces during the opening ceremony of a three-pronged refereeing training programme in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. “I am very happy to see so many young faces here. Refereeing, like any activity that involves rigorous physical engagement […]
NFF set to organize first-ever CAF Coaching Instructors’ Course
All arrangements have now been concluded for the organization of the first-ever CAF Coaching Instructors’ Course in Nigeria, which will hold at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja 5th – 15th July 2023. The train-the-trainers programme has the approval of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), which is sending Ethiopian official Abrham […]
BFN, CSED to hold badminton train the trainers course in Ilorin
Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), in conjunction with Community Sport Educational Development (CSED) Initiative, is organising a two day ‘Shuttle Time Teachers Course’ in Ilorin, Kwara state. The Train-the-Trainer Project, fixed for 4th and 5th of July, 2023, at the Indoor Sports Hall of Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin, will come up between 10am and […]
AMAPRO Bet9ja 2023: Defending Champions NNL All-Stars, NPFL All-Stars get tough draws ahead opener
Defending champions NNL All Stars in tough group as organizers release fixtures for 2023 AMAPRO Bet9ja championship The 2022 Champions of AMAPRO Bet9ja Football Championship, NNL All-Stars have been handed a tough draw in the 2023 edition, which is scheduled to kickoff on Monday in Ilorin. NNL All-stars, who defeated NPFL All-stars 3-2 on penalties […]
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: President’s wife challenges Falcons to dazzle the world
The wife of President and Commander-In-Chief of the Federal Republic, Distinguished Senator (Mrs) Oluremi Tinubu CON has charged the Senior Women National Team of Nigeria to pull efforts, talents and skills together and dominate at the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals starting in Australia and New Zealand in 18 days’ time. Distinguished Senator Tinubu threw […]
Kwara United to resume for 2023/24 NPFL season Monday
Kwara United Football Club is expected to resume for the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season on Monday July 3rd, 2023, with the old players. The players, according to the General Manager of the club, Bashir Badawiy, have been directed to resume for training by 4.00pm on Monday, at the Kwara Football Academy pitch. […]
Nigeria faces risk of missing out on World University Games due to lack of funding
The Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA)s has said that Nigeria may miss out on the prestigious World University Games, scheduled to be held from 28th July to 8th August 2023 in Chengdu, China. This unfortunate situation arises from a severe lack of funding, jeopardizing the participation of talented student athletes who have been selected to […]