Category: Football

Chairman of AbraySports Football Club, Abdullahi Yusuf has stated that the club is not going to Ibadan centre for NLO qualifiers into the second tier nation football league, Nigeria National League (NNL) to make up the numbers. “Our target is to win and be in the Nigerian National League (NNL),” he explained to newsmen in […]

*Describes his appointment as symbolic, momentous Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, today, Monday May 13, 2024, rallied support of critical stakeholders and Nigerians for Finidi George, the newly appointed Coach of the Senior National Team, the Super Eagles. Speaking at the unveiling of Finidi George as the new Head Coach of the […]

Talented Nigeria U23 star currently shining for Kalju FC in the Estonian league, Promise David has been honoured with the Player of the Month award for his stellar performance in April. The award, sponsored by Gold Time, the company responsible for promoting the Estonia league presented the plaque and gift to David during Saturdays’ game […]

Emmanuel Ogbole scored hat-trick in 36 minutes as Kwara United defeated Rovers FC of Calabar 4-1 in the Round of 64 encounter decided at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu today, May 1, 2024. The young and highly mobile striker scored the first goal in the 16th minute, after rounding up the goalkeeper, before adding […]

The Special Assistant on Security Matters to the Kwara State Governor, Hon Moshood Gobir has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his youth and sports development initiatives. Speaking to newsmen after watching Kwara United beat Akwa United 1-0 in the Matchday 31 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara […]

The monthly keep fit exercise for members of staff of Michael Imuodu Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS) has been described as a platform that is assisting the improvement and building of capacity at work. Addressing participants after the April ending exercise last Saturday at the premises of the institute, the Director General, Comrade Issa Aremu, […]

The Matchday 31 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter between Kwara United and Akwa United earlier fixed for 2.00pm on Saturday April 20, 2024 has been re-arranged to hold on Sunday April 21, 2024, by 4.00pm. The re-arrangement, as requested by Kwara United, was to give room for a state function, as scheduled by the […]

Kwara United Football Club has been drawn against Rovers FC of Calabar in the Round of 64 of this year’s Federation Cup competition, even as city rivals, Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club were drawn against Zamfara United of Zamfara, in the same Round. Kwara United FC defeated Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club 2-1 in the […]

Super Falcons of Nigeria have booked a place in the 2024 Summer Olympics in France, after forcing the Bayana Bayana of South Africa to a goalless draw in Pretoris South Africa yesterday. The senior female team qualified on 1-0 aggregate, having won the first leg played at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja by a […]

Kwara United Football Club on Saturday March 30, 2024, defeated Abubakar Bukola Saraki (Ilorin) Football Club 2-1 to win the 2024 State Federation Cup competition, retaining the title they seem to have dominated in recent times. The highly explosive encounter was decided at Pitch A of the Kwara Football Academy, Ilorin. Two quick goals from […]