The Head Coach of the U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, Coach Aliyu Zubair has praised the commitment of his Assistants, adding that their togetherness was vital towards the team’s success at the WAFU B Championship. Answering questions from journalists in Ilorin, the El-Kanemi Warriors Technical Adviser equally thanked the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for […]
Wrestling Federation advise coaches to equip themselves with updated rules
*Concludes draws as 3rd Governor Douye Diri National Wrestling Classics begin in Yenagoa As the 3rd Governor Douye Diri National Wrestling Classics gets underway, coaches and officials have been advised to update themselves with the latest rules about the sport. The above statement was made during the clinic and technical meeting ahead of the Wrestling […]
My coaching philosophy is to build structure, not players -Coach Zubair
Coach Aliyu Zubair, Head Coach of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles and El-Kanemi Warriors, has extensively analysed his coaching philosophy, saying that it entails building structure, not players. According to him, “if you build players, they will disappoint you when it mattered most, or when they are injured when they are most needed. But a strong structure […]
WAFU B U20: I sympathised with myself when I got the job -Zubair
The Head of Nigeria U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, Coach Aliyu Zubairu has exposed the trauma he was exposed to, as he was announced asnthe coach of the current set of the age-grade team, ahead of the recently concluded WAFU B Championship in Lome, Togo. The team, despite the challenges, emerged victorious, after engaging […]
1st Kwara Beach Volleyball tourney hold December
Maiden edition of Kwara Beach Volleyball tournament has been scheduled for December 27th and 28th, 2024, at WaterView Park in Ilorin, Kwara State. The tournament, according Dare Kuti, the Media Assistant to President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engr Musa Nimrod, at a Press Conference today, Monday November 4, 2024, was designed to promote the game, […]
Nimrod appointed President of CAVB Beach Valleyball Commission
The Board of Administration of Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) has officially appointed Engineer Musa Nimrod as the President of the CAVB Beach Volleyball Commission. This appointment, made in Casablanca, Morocco, represents a significant milestone not only for Nimrod but also for the future development of beach volleyball across Africa. In his acceptance speech, Nimrod […]
NALCOMA hails NNL players’ impact in Flying Eagles WAFU B victory
Nigeria National League Club Owners and Managers Association (NALCOMA) has applauded Nigeria National League (NNL) players’ impact in the Flying Eagles squad that won the just concluded WAFU B U20 Championship. Nigeria successfully defended her title on Wednesday night after a 2-1 defeat of regional rivals, Ghana in this year’s final in Lome, Togo. Three […]
World’s leading camera producer, CANON endorses Abdul Momoh’s seminar on photography
World’s leading brand manufacturer of CANON products has thrown their weight behind the forthcoming Photography Workshop to be organized by FIFA and CAF accredited photographer, Abdul Momoh. The CANON team, led by Mr. Taiwo Adediran met with Abdul Momoh and Sportspro News Publisher, Bayour Issah during the week, in Ilorin for a programme with Nigerian […]
La Planet Sport Academia celebrates Sulaiman, Alonge on winning WAFU B trophy with Flying Eagles
La Planet Sports Academia has felicitated with two of its graduates, Sulaiman Alabi Jojo and Ibrahim Olalekan-Alonge, on winning the WAFU-B title with the Flying Eagles of Nigeria. The Flying Eagles defeated their Ghanaian counterpart 2-1 on Wednesday night to retain the WAFU B trophy. The club also congratulated one of Flying Eagles Assistant Coaches, […]
ABS FC seeks support and partnership, as new football season beckons
As Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club (ABS FC) of Ilorin braces up for the new football season, the club has again reiterated it’s resolve to seek sponsorship and partnership, to cope with its tripple projects. ABS FC will participate in the 2024/2025 Nigeria National League (NNL), which has been scheduled to kick off on November […]