Kwara state Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that the performance of Kwara athletes at the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival was a direct implication of his administration’s investment and commitment to sports and youth development. The Governor stated this today while receiving and honouring the state’s contingents to the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival, […]
2021 Volleyball League: Kano Pillars, NSCDC tops table
Kano Pillars and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) currently tops the table in the Men’s and Women’s category respectively, after the end of the first phase of the 2021 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League on Sunday. In the Men’s category 2018 Super Cup silver medallist, Kano Pillars is occupying first position with 24 points […]
Novelty Match: Radio Kwara GM’s cameo appearance helps SWAN beat NMA
A cameo appearance by the General Manager of Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Kwara), Mr Kayode Aremu, secured the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) a 2-1 victory over Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in a friendly football match yesterday (Saturday). The match, played at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin saw the […]
INTERVIEW: We are committed to the development of Beach Soccer –Oladimeji
The Grand Patron of Kwara Beach Soccer Association, Prince Oladimeji Thompson believes Kwara is making history with Beach Soccer, especially after the state team’s heroics at the recently concluded 3rd Round of the Beach Soccer League in Patigi. He spoke to sportsbash.com.ng on the ground already broken, and way forward for the game From conventional […]
Former Kwara DOS, Toba Aileru for burial July 31
The remains of the former Director of Sports, Mr David Oloruntoba Aileru will be committed to mother earth on July 31st, in Yaru, his home town. He died on Saturday July 10th, 2021, in Ilorin. Late Aleru, who was members of the Kwara State Basketball team that won bronze medals at the 1973 National Sports Festival […]
North Central Directors of Sports honours Gov AbdulRazaq
The Zonal Coordinators and Directors of Sports in the North Central zone has recognised the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq with Award of Excellence. The award was to appreciate the laudable efforts of the Governor in sports development, especially in the area of sports facilities and prompt release of funds for competition attendance. While […]
HIFL Round 16: Ten men KSU Steelers forced Unilorin Warriors to a draw in Kogi
HIFL third places winners in 2019, Unilorin Warriors began their campaign for this year’s Higher Institutions Football League on Wednesday 14th July 2021 as they were forced to a 1-1 draw against their hosts, at the Kogi State University Stadium, Anyigba in one of Round 16 matches of the Competition. Abdullahi Ridwan was at his […]
Livescores donates jerseys to Abraysports FC
AbreySports today received a donation of jerseys from the popular sports update website, Livescores. Livescores donated the jersey to the club to test run a relationship that might yield more possible benefits in the future. The colour of the jersey is black with an orange stripe at the neck which represents the colour of the […]
Kwara NAWIS honours para-badminton world gold medalist, Eniola
The Kwara state chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Women in Sports (NAWIS) today hosted and honoured Kwara female para-badminton gold medalist, Eniola Bolaji Mariam, who did the state and Nigeria proud at the Spanish Para-Badminton International Championship last May. Eniola made history, defeating Ukrainian Oksana Kozyna 18-21, 21-14, 21-18 in the SL3 category to […]
Messi agrees to stay at Barcelona on reduced wages
Lionel Messi has agreed to stay at Barcelona on a deal until 2026 that includes reducing his wages to half of his previous salary. The announcement is dependent on player departures that will allow Barca to fund the Argentina captain’s wages. Messi, 34, was a free agent after his contract – that reportedly paid him […]