Category: Football

The Chairman of Rambo Football Acedemy of Kaduna State, Aminu Aliyu Rambo has commended the Players’ Talent Hunt and Development Programme introduced by Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club. Aminu, whose team also participated in the scouting programme equally hailed the selection process, after watching his team struggle against the selected players. “This is a good […]

In a bid to unearth and nurture top footballing talent in Nigeria, ABS Ilorin FC on Friday, 26th July 2024kicked off its Player Talent Hunt and Development Program in Kaduna. The initiative, aimed at discovering players ready for transfer to the European market, will cover the six geopolitical zones in the country. The program, a […]

Kaduna State Government has commended Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club for assisting the development of football at the grassroots nationwide, through, its Players Talent Hunt and Development Programme. The pilot exercise kicked off today, Friday July 26th, 2024, with over 300 players from 19 teams participating in the Day One of the North West Zonal […]

The Kwara State/FA Sport Showcase Tourney continued on its third day with an exciting lineup of matches at the Kwara State Stadium Complex. The morning session yesterday saw eight teams battle it out on the pitch, with some thrilling performances and nail-biting finishes. The day began with La Planet FC and KFA playing out a […]

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), of Unicorns Football Club, Victor Awoniyi has endorsed and donated one million naira to organisers of Pro Route League. The Pro Route League (PRL) is a private football league birthed from the need to give young football players equal opportunity to showcase themselves with records to show as it is […]

Farouk AbdulRazaq, son of Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says that the abundance of soccer talents in the state is incredible, explaining also that the idea of exploiting them informed the ongoing Kwara State/FA Sports Talent Hunt. The talent hunt taking place Monday and Tuesday has 14 states taking part in the program with […]

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has declared that it is the responsibility of the current governors of the game in the country to do their very best to protect the game, and ensure its sustainability through necessary developmental projects that will eventually empower everyone in the game’s ecosystem. On a visit […]

La Planet Sports Academia has appointed experienced football Administrator, Mallick Olasunkanmi as the Director of Football of the Academy. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was contained in a statement made by the football outfit on Sunday. “The management of La Planet Sports Academia has approved your appointment as the Director of Football for the […]

The Chairman of Kwara State Football Association, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa has re-emphasised the stand of the FA to go against any of its affiliates that are involved in the organisation of football competitions without the prior notice of the football controlling body in the state. According to Mallam Idris, popularly known as Thuraya, Kwara […]

By Olaide Ahli  Football, often referred to as the world’s most popular sport, holds a special place in Nigeria. Since its introduction to the country in the early 20th century, football has grown into a national passion, uniting people across diverse backgrounds.  Nigeria’s rich football history is adorned with memorable achievements, such as the Super […]