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NFF committee yet to receive Rangers protest against Lobi FC

The Organising and Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), said it was yet to receive the protest letter…

Eritrean teen bags first gold of athletics worlds

Beijing (AFP) – Eritrean teenager Ghirmay Ghebreslassie claimed the first gold medal of the Beijing world championships when he sprinted…

Senator Tinubu supports grassroots football

Sunday Akintoye Wife of former Governor of Lagos State, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has reiterated her commitment to football development in…

Stakeholders appeal for Gov. Ayade’s intervention in sports development

Stakeholders in sports administration in Cross River have appealed to Gov. Ben Ayade to sustain and improve the state’s policy…

Samaritan’s Feet trains 250 Lagos youths in volleyball

Taiwo Adelu A three-week training to expose primary and secondary school students in Lagos to the rudiments of volleyball has…

Etim Esin seeks Nigerians’ support for Oliseh, Eagles

As Nigeria’s Super Eagles intensify preparation for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Tanzania next month, former…

Chelsea to spend £100m on Pogba, Stones deals

Things are really shaping up for Chelsea fans as the week comes to a close. The club made things official…

Nigeria invites 30 players for U-20 World Cup qualifier

The U-20 women national team, Falconets, will return to camp on Saturday as preparations begin for their 2016 FIFA U-20…

Chelsea signs Pedro for £21m, says he wants more trophies

Chelsea have completed the signing of Barcelona winger Pedro for a fee of €30 million (£21.4m), €3m of which are…

Man City sign Otamendi from Valencia

Manchester City have signed Argentina international Nicolas Otamendi from Valencia on a five-year deal for a fee believed to be…

Results of semi-final matches in 2015 Federation Cup

Following are the results of semi-final matches in the men’s and women’s Federation cup competitions, played on Wednesday: Men’s Federation…

Lobi, Akwa United for Federation Cup final

This year’s men’s Federation Cup final will be contested by two–time champions Lobi Stars of Makurdi and Akwa United of…

South African government suspends Pistorius’ parole

South Africa Justice Minister, Michael Masutha, has suspended the parole granted to Oscar Pistorius, who was due to be released…

2017 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria to host Sierra Leone/Cote d’Ivoire clash

Nigeria will host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between reigning African champions Cote d’Ivoire and the…

Eagles get chartered flight to Tanzania

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has tidied up all arrangements surrounding Nigeria’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match away…

Glo League clubs frustrating U-23 Eagles, Siasia cries out

Glo League clubs frustrating U-23 Eagles, Siasia cries out Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Dream Team, Samson Siasia…

Ghana: Nyantakyi re-elected Ghana Football Association president

Kwesi Nyantakyi was on Tuesday re-elected President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for a third term in office. He…

Coe takes over from Diack as IAAF president

Sebastian Coe was today elected the new President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), beating his only rival…

Ghana’s Baba Rahman ready to win trophies with Chelsea

Having undergone a training session, Chelsea’s newest arrival Baba Rahman made his first visit to Cobham today following his transfer…

UK pledges support to Nigerian football

The High Commission of the United Kingdom in Nigeria has pledged to support the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, in its…

‘I want to kiss Memphis Depay’, says Van Gaal

Louis van Gaal admitted he wanted to “kiss” Memphis Depay after he scored twice and created Manchester United’s third in…

Osunfuyi wins Pro-chess Championship

Osunfuyi wins Pro-chess Championship One of the emerging stars in Nigerian chess scene, Abimbola Osunfuyi, was the hero of the…

Lisbon to host ITTF Star Awards

The International Table Tennis Federation, ITTF, has announced that the 2015 ITTF Star Awards will take place in Lisbon, Portugal…

Oliseh calls Enyeama, drops Mikel, Moses for Tanzania

Super Eagles’ head coach Sunday Oliseh has invited 18 overseas-based professionals for next month’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier…

In 2007, they conquered the world but where are Nigeria’s U-17 champions?

By Taiwo Adelu When the late Yemi Tella led a team of youngsters to South Korea to win the 2007…

ITTF names two Nigerian umpires for 2015 African Games

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has listed two Nigerian umpires to be on duty at the 2015 African Games…

Benteke gives us new dimension, says Rodgers

Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers backed new signing Christian Benteke to transform his side’s play after the former…

Athletic Bilbao beat Barcelona 5-1 to win first trophy in 31 years

Madrid (AFP) – Athletic Bilbao claimed their first trophy in 31 years as they drew 1-1 with 10-man Barcelona to…

Kiddies Olympics: SUBEB sports director warns schools against mercenaries

Taiwo Adelu Sports Director of State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Lagos State, Mr. Olu Akapo, has warned schools taking…

Martins,  A Team Player At Sounders, Says Coach

Taiwo Adelu/with agency report Seattle Sounders coach Sigi Schmid cannot but be happy seeing Nigerian Obafemi Martins, who just returned…