Kwara United today, Sunday January 30, returned to winning ways as they recorded emphatic 2-0 win over visiting Gombe United in NPFL Matchday 9 encounter decided at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. The Harmony Boys started the match impressively looking for an early goal and Gombe United were so lucky not […]
AbbreySports wins 2nd Alyuf Salam memorial competition
Super Pioneers (AbbreySports) yeaterday emerged champions of the second edition of the 2nd edition of Alhaji Adebayo Salami (Sarumi) Memorial Cup, being organized by Pro-Games Sports Promotion Limited. Super Pioneers (AbbreySports) defeated NASE (Okaa Sports) to win the trophy, while Young Atlers (Jebba Paper Mills) defeated Shinning Stars (Bacita) to win the third place prize, […]
NNL spells criteria for coaches to be Managers of clubs in the League
Football Coaches wishing to work with any team in the Nigeria National League (NNL) must possess a mandatory minimum professional qualification of Confederation of African Football (CAF) ‘B’ Certificate or its equivalent, or shun the idea of a coaching career in the nation’s Most Important League. Rolling out the conditions, NNL Chief Operating Officer (COO), […]
Morocco 2022: Super Falcons to resume camping in Abuja for Lady Elephants
Head Coach Randy Waldrum has invited a total of 35 players to the camp of the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons ahead of next month’s final qualifying fixture for the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations, against Cote d’Ivoire. The Super Falcons and the Lady Elephants will tango over two legs for one slot […]
Kwara Gov mourns his ex-football coach, Busari Ishola
Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as sad, the death of former state Director of Sports and a member of the Kwara coaching crew to the 1973 Sports Festival Alhaji Busari Ishola, describing his passing as the end of an era. Mallam Busari Ishola, who died on Saturday, was buried on Sunday according […]
NNL will not bend on registration rules for clubs -Adesanya
Registration portal for bonafide clubs wishing to compete in the 2021/2022 Nigeria National League (NNL) season scheduled to kick off Friday 11, February, 2022 has been opened. Clubs are expected as scheduled, to ensure they utilize the time frame allotted to formalize their registration online. The novel online registration was introduced to eliminate human traffics […]
Kwara SWAN opens 2022 Identity Card registration process
The Kwara State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has announced the opening of Identity Card registration process for this year, and the process will last for only one week, with effect from Tuesday January 25, 2022. All members with up-to-date Identity Cards are enjoined to get across to the Secretariat to […]
Red Cross re-appoints Bayour Issah as Communication Advocacy Adviser
In a situation that could be described as ‘confidence justified’ , the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Publisher of Sportspro News, Bayour Issah has been re-appointed as the Communication Advocacy Adviser for the Kwara State Branch of Red Cross Society. A paragon of humility and seasoned sports commentator, Issah was asked to take a bow […]
NVBF concludes Beach Volleyball technical workshop for Tertiary Institutions
Representatives of 15 tertiary institution have successfully completed the Beach Volleyball workshop sanctioned by the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF). The 2-day technical workshop came to an end on Saturday at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Package B in Abuja. One of the Resource Persons, Former National Beach Volleyball player, Kayode Ajilore said the workshop was […]
Qatar 2022: Super Eagles to aim for the Stars
The 71-year old rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana on the football field will hit a combustible point in March when the Super Eagles and the Black Stars battle for a single ticket to the FIFA World Cup finals in Qatar. According to the draw for the Qatar 2022 African series play-off draw held in Yaounde […]