International Friendly: Flying Eagles Defeats Junior Chipolopolo 4-2 In Abuja
Nigeria outclassed Zambia in a fire-packed and hugely entertaining U20 international friendly in Abuja on Friday evening, as both countries ratcheted up their preparations for this year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations starting in Egypt in a fortnight. Isah Ladan…
Lawmaker Sponsors Football Academy Tryout for 24 Constituents
Member of the House of Representatives, Honourable Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has sponsored a football Academy Tryout for 24 players from various football clubs in Oluyole, Oyo State. Speaking in Ibadan, on Tuesday, Akande-Sadipe, who represents Oluyole Federal Constituency, said that the…
Nine NWFL Premiership Referees Suspended Over Questionable Officiating
The Nigeria Referee Association (NRA) has suspended three Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Centre Referees and their assistants indefinitely and have been summoned to appear before the Referee’s Committee to answer questions relating to questionable officiating in three matches…
Why FGN Postponed 7th Edition Of National Youth Games
The 7th Edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) earlier scheduled to hold in Asaba, the Delta State Capital from February 8-18, 2023 has been postponed by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN). According to the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry…
NWFL: Prince Ogbonna Sets To Motivates Heartland Queens To Victory Against Osun Babes Encounter
The Executive Chairman of Imo Sports Commission, Prince Sir Eleazar Onyewuchi Ogbonna “Ambassador” has concluded plans to motivate Heartland Queens players to victory in their Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) Encounter. This is in line with his avowed desire to…
14th Edition of The Ocean Race Begins in Spain
The 14th edition of world’s most celebrated round the world yacht race, tagged the Ocean Race, got underway from the Spanish port city of Alicante on Sunday, with sailors from 17 nations aboard 11 vessels departing on the first leg…
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: How Qatar Airways, Official Airline, Concluded Journey with Nearly 14,000 Flights
Qatar Airways, the Official Airline Partner of FIFA, concluded its FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ journey in style, presenting the medals and individual awards to Argentina after their historic 4-2 victory on penalties over 2018 champions, France. Following a thrilling…
Jay-Jay Okocha, Wife Celebrate 25th Wedding Annivesary
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha, and Nkechi, his wife, have taken to social media to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The 48-year-old marked the occasion with a loved-up photo of himself and his wife on his Instagram page…
Pele: Brazil Legend Dies At 82, CAF President, Messi, Ronaldo, Others Pay Tribute
After losing the battle with cancer, football legend, Pele has died at the age of 82. Pele, who is the only player in history to win three World Cups, passed away at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo. In…
Messi Lifts First World Cup As Argentina Beat France
Lionel Messi crowned his glittering career with victory in the World Cup on Sunday as Argentina beat France on penalties in a final for the ages, triumphing 4-2 after Kylian Mbappe’s hat-trick ensured the game ended level following extra time….
Sports in Political Seasons: Hon Onyinyechi Ozioko Promotes Unity in Nsukka
In a bid to promote unity, football tournaments are being introduced in politics to bring together political parties as a means of enhancing peaceful environments ahead of polls. This was what a tournament tagged “Unity Football Club for Gburugburu” in…
