Kwara United Football Club has called for support of all and sundry, and prayers, ahead of its campaign in the 2022/2023 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, which begins with a match against Gombe United at the Adamasingba Stadium in Ibadan on Sunday. The Club Chairman, Kumbi Titiloye said that despite the preparations and sacrifices, […]
Minister promotes Kola Daniel as Executive Media Aide
Mr. Kola Daniel, one of the Media Aides, of the Hon. Minister for Sports and Youth Development, Chief Sunday Akin Dare has been promoted to the Position of Executive Media Aide. Kola Daniel, an Ace Sportswriter and Media Aide was elevated in status, following an appraisal carried out in November last year, to properly evaluate […]
Federation Cup: NFF reviews registration fee downwards
The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation has reviewed downwards the registration fees Clubs will have to pay to take part in this year’s Federation Cup competition. While the male Clubs will part with the sum of N70,000 to be part of this year’s competition, the female Clubs will pay only the sum of N50,000. […]
Reaching World Cup knockout stage is our primary target – Waldrum
After the disappointment of failing to make the dream of La Decima (The Tenth) come true at the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in staged by Morocco last year – the Super Falcons even failing to make the podium for the first time in many years – Head Coach Randy Waldrum is optimistic […]
INTERVIEW: Governor Abdulrazaq has raised the bar in sports development in Kwara state -Mogaji
He is Mallam Bolakale Adisa Mogaji, currently the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission. He has been in sports from his primary school days, and has climbed the development ladder, graduating from been an athlete to a coach, major stakeholder and administrator. He spoke to sportsbash.com.ng on the challenges of running the Commission, […]
Egypt 2023: Bosso calls Nwosu, Daga, Bernard, 32 other players to camp
Isah Ladan Bosso, Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 boys, has invited 35 players to resume camping in Abuja on Monday as preparations for this year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations begins in earnest. Goalkeeper Nathaniel Nwosu, who is also number one choice for the Olympic Eagles, is at the top of the roster alongside midfielder […]
ABS renew Technical Adviser’s contract, to resume Tuesday
The management of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, have renewed the contract of its Technical Adviser, Jerome Igbankwe, for another year. The Club’s Director of Football, Chief Alloy Chukwuemeka disclosed this on Friday December 7, 2023, in Ilorin, while briefing newsmen after a management meeting. Chief Chukwuemeka said Igbankwe did very well last season, […]
Delta to host 7th National Youth Games
The Federal Ministry of Sports and Youth Development has awarded the hosting rights for the 7th National Youth Games to Delta State. The choice of Delta State was reached at a meeting of stakeholders for the Games, which held on the sidelines of the recently concluded 21st National Sports Festival. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry […]
Match Commissioners, referees must be above board – Gusau warns at inauguration
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has warned that it would no longer be business as usual for match commissioners and referees in the domestic game, as persons who fail to meet the high standards already put in place will be summarily ejected and sanctioned appropriately. The NFF President made this […]
Kwara FA Chairman pledges to justify consideration as NFF Committee member
The Chairman of Kwara State Football Association, Alhaji Idris Abdullahi Musa has pledged to put in his very best to justify his consideration as a member of the newly constituted Match Commissioners Committee, even as he commended the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the opportunity. Mallam Idris, popularly known as Thuraya was […]