Sports
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Crisis hits Edo SWAN over illegal Award nite
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Crisis seems to be brewing in the Edo State chapter of Sport Writers Association of Nigeria,SWAN over…
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Sultan of Sokoto visits Enugu to honour Rangers, inaugurate projects
His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar is among the dignitaries expected to attend Monday’s grand…
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OAGF releases benefits to Super Eagles, Falcons
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, OAGF, has released the mandate to Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN,…
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Is Lionel Messi ready to tie the knot with Antonella?
Barcelona star Lionel Messi is set to marry childhood sweetheart Antonella Roccuzzo in 2017, according to reports in his native…
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Samson Siasia, Baldwin Bazuaye, Success, Okoro, Ben Ogbemudia bag Edo FA A
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Watford forward Isaac Success and Enugu Rangers striker Osas Okoro will be crowned the Edo Footballer of…
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Lagos is next destination for sports in Africa – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the numerous world class sporting events taking place in Lagos have…
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AWCON: SERAP drags FG, NFF to UN over alleged discriminatory and unfair treatment of Falcons
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the United Nations, UN, Working Group on the issues of discrimination against…
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Opinion: Super Falcons as unsung heroes By Tayo Ogunbiyi
At the recently concluded African Women Championship, AWC, the Super Falcons of Nigeria emerged as African champions again. In a…
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Nigerian-born Layton Ndukwu’s brace sinks Liverpool
Nigerian-born England U23 player, Layton Ndukwu scored twice in Leicester City’s 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the Premier League International…
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President Buhari congratulates victorious Super Falcons
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Falcons on their victory over the senior female football team of Cameroon on…
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Saraki lauds Super Falcon’s semi-final victory …Says you have a golden opportunity to make Nigeria proud
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, congratulated the Super Falcons for qualifying for the finals of the ongoing…
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Dalung reiterates commitment to grassroots sports development
A call has been made to all Sports Federations in Nigeria to embrace “catch-them-young principle” as deliberate policy of grassroots…
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Kenya Women 0-4 Nigeria Women: Super Falcons set up South Africa clash
Florence Omagbemi’s ladies are through to the semi-final of the African Women’s Cup of Nations after defeating the Harambee Starlets…
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Dalung reviews Nigeria’s 2016 sports performance; Assures of repositioning of Federations and better days in 2017
Nigeria’s Youth and Sports Minister Barr Solomon Dalung has said that Nigerian sports recorded significant achievements in the outgoing year…
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‘Pogba doesn’t really understand the game’
Former Republic of Ireland midfielder Eamon Dunphy has hit out at Manchester United star Paul Pogba. The ex-midfielder, who started…
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50,000 athletes to participate in 2017 Lagos City Marathon – Ambode …Tourney to become Africa’s best …Top 10 world marathoners to compete for $50,000 grand prize; Access Bank’s Wigwe, Seven-Up’s Sawhney, AFN’s Ogba, others at media briefing
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said no fewer than 50,000 athletes from across the world are expected…
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Women’s Federation Cup victory: State Government hosts Rivers Angels
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged the Rivers Angels Football Club of Port Harcourt to win this year’s…
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Nwabuoku dropped, Oshoala makes Africa Women’s Cup of Nations squad; Super Falcons will miss Evelyn Nwabuoku, says Arsenal Ladies’ Oshoala
The Super Falcons have named a strong squad for the continental women’s football championship which kicks off on November 20…
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The story of the rise of Victor Moses
The Blues wing-back is finally having his breakthrough at Stamford Bridge, but his talent was unearthed in the most remarkable…
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World Cup Qualifiers: Work for Gernot Rohr despite Nigeria’s triumph
The Super Eagles may have picked up a big Nations Cup qualifying victory, but there’s room for improvement A Victor…
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President Buhari congratulates victorious Super Eagles
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles on their outstanding 3-1 victory over Algeria in the African qualifiers for…
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‘‘We will draw the blood of Desert Foxes’’-Rohr boasts; As Akwa Ibom govt mobilizes 20,000 supporters with jerseys.
Tony Asuquo, Uyo Super Eagles Coach, Genort Rohr has expressed confidence that, his team would draw the blood of the…
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We’ll give everything against Algeria – Mikel; May move to Marseille January
The Super Eagles skipper has said that his team is ready to dig deep for a battle against the Greens…
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Ronaldo: No one can be the next Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid and Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo rejects the notion that there will ever be a player who is the…
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Nigeria/ Algeria WCQ: Mark urges Eagles to fly over Algiers—Wants early preparation for Russia Olympics 2020
Former President of the Senate Senator David Mark has tasked the Super Eagles of Nigeria not to let anything to…
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