Sports Minister, Sunday Dare is optimistic Team Nigeria will be very competitive at the 2022 Commonwealth Games starting in Birmingham, United Kingdom next week. The Minister said Nigerian athletes are fit and ready for the Games because the past few months have sharpened and toughened them for the challenges ahead. Speaking during a farewell dinner […]
Gallant Falcons deserves rousing welcome, honour –Hajia Segilola Alaya
The Chairperson of the Female Football Development Committee of the Kwara State Football Association, Hajia Segilola Alaya has urged the Federal Government to accord the Super Falcons a rousing welcome, and also honour them for making the country proud at the ongoing WAFCON in Morocco. The nine-time African champions lost 5-4 to […]
NFF congratulates Mimi Calvin-Onwuka, Madu on WAFCON feats
The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated Nigerian officials Patience Ndidi Madu and Mimisen Iyorhe Calvin-Onwuka for their historic feats in their various roles at the ongoing 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Madu, who also officiated at the Olympic Games in Tokyo last year, became the first Nigerian referee to […]
Pinnick: NFF will prepare Falcons adequately for World Cup
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has showered encomiums on nine-time African champions, Super Falcons for a valiant display despite several odds and obstacles in their Women AFCON semi final encounter against host nation Morocco in Rabat on Monday night. “Of course, we would […]
ODU congratulates Ishaq Rafiu for winning NPFL with Rivers United FC
Offa Descendants Union (ODU) has congratulated Rafiu Kayode Ishaq, for winning the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title with Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt. Rivers United FC on Sunday defeated Gombe United by a lone goal to end the season with a record 77 points, to win the title. And […]
EXCLUSIVE: Coach Kabiru Dogo off to UK to complete Coaching Course
The Technical Adviser of Wikki Tourists, Coach Kabiru Dogo will be heading to United Kingdom to complete a Coaching Programme. In a brief chat with sportsbash.com.ng, the gaffer stated that arrangements have been concluded to join other top football managers around the world for the programme. “I will be going to UK to complete a […]
NNL places Weekend Matches on hold
There will be no matches played this weekend in the Nigeria national league (NNL). The postponement is with the view to allow clubs ample time to travel back and settle down ahead of their next fixtures and to avoid fatigue, following the sudden change of the Midweek games pushed to Thursday 14 July, 2022 as […]
World Cup ticket:: Matron of Abruka Queens commend Super Falcons, Falode
The Founder and Matron of Kwara female football team, Abruka Queens, Hajia Segilola Alaya has praised the Super Falcons for sustaining the tradition of picking the Women World Cup ticket, and also progressing to the semi-final of the ongoing WAFCON in Morocco. The Super Falcons yesterday defeated the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon by a lone […]
NNL: Fans beg Gov Bello to sack Kogi United management team
Fans of Kogi state government owned football club, Kogi United have called for the sack of the entire management team, led by Abdulmalik Isah following their home defeat against relegated NAF Rocket in the ongoing 2021-2022 Nigeria National League (NNL). Kogi United on Thursday suffered a shocking 0-1 home defeat against NAF Rocket in the […]
Super Falcons the 15th team to qualify for 2023 FIFA World Cup
Nigeria’s Super Falcons today became the 15th team to qualify for the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals, to be staged in Australia and New Zealand 20th July – 20th August next year. Hosts Australia (with five venues) and New Zealand (four venues), as well as China, Korea Republic, Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, United States of […]