Category: Football

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 […]

Kwara United Football Club has congratulated El-Kanemi Warriors Football Club and its Technical Adviser, Coach Aliyu Zubair, for winning the 2024 President Federation Cup competition. Kwara United equally congratulated the far Northern Club and its handler, Coach Zubair, for the numerous successes recorded this season. Against all expectations, Coach Ali Zubair steered an unheralded team […]

The management team of ABS Ilorin FC, led by the Director of Football, Chief Alloy Chukwuemeka, today, June 29th, 2024, paid a condolence visit the Proprietor and Founder of the club, Senator (Dr.) Bukola Saraki at his Lagos residence. The team was also in Lagos to offer last respect and condolences to the family on […]

Alhaji Idris Abdullahi Musa, popularly known as Thuraya is the Chairman of Kwara State Football Association. He spoke to sportsbash.com.ng on the challenges being faced by Kwara teams in the league, on the way forward. Q: Kwara United fought to escape relegation again. What are the lessons learnt, and what are the challenges? I want […]

In what could be described as a new dawn for grassroots football development in Nigeria, the Kwara Kiddies YEG league has signed a four year sponsorship deal with the Nigeria Super Eagles Striker, Taiwo Awoniyi and Unicorns Football Club.  The sponsorship was formally sealed at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the […]

ABS Ilorin FC is in mourning following the passing of Chief (Mrs) Florence Morenike Saraki, the mother of the Club’s Proprietor, Senator Bukola Saraki. The Matriarch of the Saraki family passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the age of 88. Senator Bukola Saraki announced his mother’s passing on social media, expressing his profound […]

Chairman of Kwara State Football Association, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa has revealed that the FA has intentions of inviting the State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as well as other Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) bigwigs to grace the final of the Governors Cup and other finals. According to Abdullahi, this explains why the finals of the […]