Category: Football

Kwara State has once again found representation on the global stage as FIFA and CAF accredited photojournalist, Abdul Momoh, secures accreditation to cover the prestigious 2026 FIFA World Cup. Momoh announced the milestone with excitement, revealing that he has officially received approval to cover the mundial and has already commenced visa application processes for the […]

*Shares moment with South African sprint star ahead of World Athletics Relays The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has urged Africans across the continent and in the Diaspora to embrace unity, love, and mutual respect, insisting that xenophobia has no place in modern Africa. Olopade made the call while […]

The Director of Football at Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, Chief Alloy Chuwuemeka, has urged the Nigerian government to concentrate more on providing infrastructure, financial support, and the right atmosphere for sports to grow, rather than owning and managing football clubs. The former and longest-serving secretary of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Club […]

The Director of Football at Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, Chief Alloy Chuwuemeka, has urged the Nigerian government to concentrate more on providing infrastructure, financial support, and the right atmosphere for sports to grow, rather than owning and managing football clubs. The former and longest-serving secretary of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Club […]

*Says he is open to National team coaching opportunity Former Sporting Lagos handler, Coach Abdullahi Usman Biffo has reflected on his difficult spell with the team, admitting he failed to achieve the club’s objectives but insisting the experience helped him grow both professionally and personally. Speaking during the Kwara SWAN Hard Talk held inside the […]

Kwara United FC on Sunday, April 26, 2026, emerged champions of the Kwara FA Flow FM Federation Cup, after defeating Ga’a Akanbi FC 2-0 in the final played at the Rashidi Yekini Main-Bowl of the George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin. Goals from Johnmark Aule in the 11th minute and Alao Mohammed three minutes later […]

The Kwara State Football Association (FA) has reaffirmed the importance of strict adherence to laid down rules and procedures in football administration, following a crucial meeting involving the FA, its Special Committee, and members of the Kwara Referees Council. The statement was contained in a release signed by the FA Secretary, Kashim Agaka. At the […]

The Kwara State Football Association has wielded the big stick in a decisive move to enforce discipline and protect the integrity of football administration in the state, announcing the indefinite suspension of a top referees’ official and a grassroots football academy over separate violations. In an official communication signed by the Association’s Secretary, Kashim M. […]

The story of football development in Kwara State is being rewritten, boldly and deliberately, through what many stakeholders now describe as an unprecedented partnership between the Kwara State Football Association, Stafolga Group, and FlowFM 92.7. At the heart of this transformation lies a ₦50 million, three-year sponsorship deal tied to the State FA Cup, Nigeria’s […]

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has officially approved the registration of the Association of Football Legends, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the body and ushering in a new era of legitimacy, growth, and broader impact within the football community. The landmark approval formalizes the Association’s existence as a recognized entity, positioning it […]