CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United advance, Plateau United crash out in Libya
Only Rivers United made it to the group stage of the 2022/2023 CAF Confederation Cup competition on Wednesday as Plateau United crashed out of the event. Plateau United conceded three…
CAF Confederation Cup: Plateau, Rivers United splash 9 goals on Libyan opponents
Plateau United Football Club on Wednesday in Abuja beat visiting Al Akhdar S.C. of Libya 4-1 in the first leg match of their 2022/2023 CAF Confederation Cup final playoff round…
Delta pledges support for ailing Henry Nwosu; family thankful
Delta Government has pledged financial and moral support for ailing legendary footballer, Henry Nwosu. Nwosu, a gifted midfielder was the poster boy and the youngest member of Nigeria’s victorious 1980…
Doctors beat journalists 5-1 in novelty football match; ascribes victory to fitness
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Saturday ascribed its 5-1 victory over the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) in a novelty football match in Abuja, to fitness of its players….
2 Nigerian para-power lifters qualify at ongoing African open championship in Cairo
October 28, 2022 Nigeria’s Roland Ezurike and Bose Bejide have won gold and silver medals in the 51kg and 50kg category at the ongoing Para Powerlifting African Open Championship in…
FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup: It’s Nigeria’s Flamingos vs Colombia in Semi final clash
Colombia on Saturday booked a semi-finals place against Nigeria’s Flamingos at the ongoing FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in India. Colombia breezed past Tanzania 3-0 in the quarter-finals at the…
2022 NSF: Minister approves exclusion of certain Para-Sports from festival, to begin inspection of facilities in Nov.
October 20, 2022 The Minister Of Youth and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare, has approved the exclusion of certain Para-Sports from the forthcoming National Sports Festival. Dare gave the approval on…
Nigeria football needs an exorcist
Ken UGBECHIE Let’s talk sport. Let’s talk football, the Beautiful Game-turned ugly in Nigeria. In recent years, football, the passion of the people, has become the pain of the people….
Football: 10 Nigerian youngsters set for Bayern Munich Youth Tournament
October 10, 2022 Ten young footballers, selected across Nigeria, are set to depart the country for Germany to be part of the Bayern Munich FC World Youth Tournament. Founder of…
English FA to probe bust-up among players in Arsenal win against Liverpool
English Football Association, FA, chiefs are set to launch investigation into a bust-up during Arsenal’s dramatic win over Liverpool on Sunday. Referee Michael Oliver rushed over to the touchline to…