Gov. Ugwuanyi Receives US-born International Basketball Star, Elonu
Governor Ugwuanyi Ifeanyi of Enugu State, on Friday, received the US-born international basketball forward and Captain of the Nigeria Women’s National Team, Adaora Elonu, who hails from Okpatu in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, at the Government House,…
Okowa Calls for Holistic Approach to Sports Development
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, called for holistic approach to sports development and management in Nigeria to maximise the contribution of sports to national development. Okowa who made the call in his remarks during the Extra…
Court Hearing on Bash Ali’s defamation Suit Against Minister of Sports Sunday Dare Begins in Abuja Monday
The Street Reporters Newspaper has reliable gathered that the first court hearing on a lawsuit in a case between the world cruiserweight boxing champion, Bash Ali (OON), Nigeria’s Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, and the Federal Government of Nigeria comes on…
Okowa Speaks on Investment in Sports and Economic Development
Delta Governor, Sen. Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday said the state government’s investment in sports would boost sports tourism and complement development of the state’s economy. Okowa made this known when he received on courtesy call, the President and National…
Bidding Process for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2023™ Now Open
FIFA has today invited all its member associations to express their interest in bidding to host the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2023™. The bidding process is kicking off just over one month after the most recent edition of the…
Funkekeme Emerges South-South Chairman of Squash Federation
Former Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Funkekeme Solomon has been elected Chairman of the Nigeria Squash Federation NSF, South-South Chapter. The election which held on Tuesday in Benin saw the Ojobo-born political tactician polling…
Enugu State Government Holds Talks with Visually Challenged Commonwealth Boxing Gold Medalist
Officials of the Enugu State government on Tuesday met with the visually challenged Commonwealth Boxing Gold Medalist from Nomeh in Nkanu East Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Steve Ogboh. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Nnanyelugo…
FIFA Publishes Report on 10 Years of International Transfers
FIFA has published a report on international transfers in the men’s game during the 2011‑2020 period, the most comprehensive review of transfers across the globe ever produced. The report confirms that transfer market activity increased steadily over the past decade….
2021 Kenya Cup Final: What You Need to Know
Kabras Sugar and defending champions KCB meet in the 2021 Kenya Cup final at 2.00pm at the Nandi Bears Club on Saturday 4 September 2021. Why is it being played in Nandi? Kabras Sugar have been using the Nandi Bears…
Varane Made His Debut as United defeated Wolves One Nil
Manchester United defender, Rafael Varane made his debut on Sunday as The Red Devils beat Wolverhampton 0-1 to pick all three points at the Monlieu Stadium. The presence of Varane stabilized the team, his confidence was top notched at the…
U20 Championships: Nigerian Athlete Nse Uko Wins 400m Gold
Nigeria’s Imaobong Nse Uko has won gold in the women’s 400 meters event on the day four of the ongoing World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Imabong Nse Uko had retain her Nigerian Sports Festival title as fastest among…
