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Jonathan Opens NFF Headquarters Tomorrow

A new chapter is crafted in Nigeria football history as President Goodluck Jonathan (GCFR) will on Thursday inaugurate the brand-new…

Man U Rejects Chelsea’s Bid For Rooney

Manchester United have rejected a bid from English Premier League rivals Chelsea for Wayne Rooney, British media reported on Wednesday.…

Athletics: Blake out of World Championship

Reigning 100 metre world champ Yohan Blake has withdrawn from next month’s World Athletics Championships in Moscow with a hamstring…

Ekiti goes on talent hunting in sports

Youths from the 16 local governments in the western Nigerian state of Ekiti will on Wednesday commence a four-day talent…

‘I Won’t Beg Any Player’

Super Eagles of Nigeria coach, Stephen Keshi has denied ever planning a trip to England to persuade Victor Anichebe to…

Volleyball: Foreign Embassies Frustrating Us

The Nigeria Volleyball Federation, NVBF Monday lamented the visa denial to its team, preventing it from participating in international tournaments…

Dearth Of Tennis Tourneys In Nigeria

The lull being experienced in the country by tennis players calls for serou “When there are no tournaments, then you…

Nsofor To Make Eagles’ Return

Out-of- favour Super Eagles’ striker, Obinna Nsofor is set to return to the Nigeria set-up for the first time in…

2013 Afrobasket: D’Tigers’ Trio Sure Of Victory

Three home-based players, who debuted for the senior national men’s team, D’Tigers, at the just concluded Stankovic Cup in China,…

Jamaica’s Asafa Powell also fails dope test

Former world 100 metre record holder Asafa Powell confirmed on Sunday that he had failed a drugs test which will…

US Sprinter Tyson Gay fails dope test

US sprinter Tyson Gay, who posted 9.75 secs in 100metres, as season’s best, has failed a dope test, according to…

Ex-NFA Scribe, Achebe Buried

The remains of the deceased three-time Secretary General of the then Nigeria Football Association, NFA, Chief Philip Onuora Chikaodili Achebe,…

Fulham’s new owner vows to build on Al-Fayed’s legacy

Fulham’s new owner Shahid Khan vowed to build on the foundations left by Mohamed Al Fayed as the Pakistan-born billionaire…

Mourinho to Euro rivals: ‘I’m better than before’

Jose Mourinho has warned that he is returning to Chelsea as a much better manager as he bids to win…

Al-Fayed sells Fulham Club

Pakistan-born billionaire Shahid Khan agreed a deal to buy English Premier League club Fulham on Friday. Khan, who owns NFL…

CHAN Qualifier: Eguma Endorses Keshi’s List

Chief Coach of Dolphins Football Club of Port Harcourt, Stanley Eguma, has endorsed the 24-man list released by Coach Stephen…

Swansea bags Ivory Coast striker, Bony

Ivory Coast international Wilfried Bony has signed for Swansea City in a club record deal, the English Premier League side…

Keshi Invites 24 Players For Abidjan Clash

Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, Thursday, called 24 players to camp ahead of the final qualifying match against the…

Ex-Eagles Want NFF Board Sacked

Some ex-internationals Wednesday at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos staged a peaceful protest asking the Federal Government and the National…

Rousing Welcome For Man Utd In Bangkok

English Premier League champions, Manchester United arrived in Bangkok at 8.30am Thursday and superstars like Wayne Rooney, Ryan Giggs, Rio…

I’m A Good Instrumentalist

Onazi Ogenyi has flourished as player since he announced his arrival when he featured for Nigeria at the FIFA Nigeria…

Alausa United Deserve To Win Golden Chance Cup

Chief Coach of Alausa United, Chidi Nwaigwe has posited that his team deserve to win the Ikeja Soccer Challenge tagged…

‘Allow Your Kids To Participate In Sports’

Proprietress of Golden Bunch Schools, situated in Okota and Yaba, Lagos, Mrs Modupe Ogundimu has advised parents to encourage their…

Bundesliga: Dortmund ready to rival Champions Bayern

With three new additions to their squad, Champions League finalists Borussia Dortmund have insisted European champions Bayern Munich will not…

France Into First-Ever U-20 World Cup Final

France are into the Under-20 World Cup final for the first time in their history after beating Ghana 2-1 in…

Ethiopian Sports Legend Gebrselassie To Enter Politics

Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebrselassie said Wednesday he would enter politics in his country, with plans to contest for a…

Poor Records Mar Nigerian League

The poor documentation of players transfer in the Nigeria Professional Football League was again brought to the forefront recently, when…

Youth Games: Discovering Talents For Future Tourneys

After the poor performance of Team Nigeria at the last 2012 Olympic Games in London, the Sports Minister, Mallam Bolaji…

How ISL Won Basketball Championship

On 6 July, 2013, inside the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, International School, Lagos, ISL,…

NFF probes scandalous match results

Nigeria’s top football authority has suspended four teams who reported “mind-boggling” results from their play-offs matches, describing the one-sided basketball…