Tag: Nigeria Sports
World Cup: Don’t Expect Much From Eagles, Says NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has cautioned fans to tune down their high expectations from the senior national team, the…
UNILAG Agog For Basketball All-Star Game
Taiwo Adelu The DStv Basketball Celebrities/All-Star Jumball holds tomorrow at the Indoor Sports Hall of the University of Lagos, UNILAG,…
Int. Friendly: Falcons Battle Cameroon In Abuja
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will battle Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses in an international friendly in Abuja this evening. Head coach of the…
Golden Eaglets To Play Egypt In Friendlies
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and the Egyptian Football Association, EFA, have firmed up arrangements for the U-17 national teams…
NFF Dismisses Claims By Singaporean Match-Fixer
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has dismissed as ‘totally fallacious’, the claim by a self-confessed and convicted Singaporean match-fixer, Wilson…
DAWN Games: Lagos Sports Facilities Impress Inspectors
Taiwo Okanlawon Directors of Sports, General Managers of Sports Councils and the Directors in charge of sports in the Ministries…
Table Tennis: Nigeria Makes World Hope Week Challenge
An opportunity for Nigeria’s youngsters to rub shoulders with the world’s best became a reality on Wednesday in Nairobi, Kenya,…
Moses Eyes World Cup Role
Adebobola Alawode Despite not enjoying enough playing time for Liverpool FC of England, Victor Moses is still upbeat of being…
Rufai: Eagles Can Go Far In Brazil
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, has predicted a good outing for the Super Eagles at the Brazil World Cup, which…
Lagos Hosts Milo U-13 Africa Tourney
The city of Lagos, Nigeria will play host to the third edition of Milo U-17 African Championship, which will hold…
DStv Plans Exciting World Cup Coverage
Taiwo Adelu For a paltry sum of N1,500 Nigerians can watch all the 64 matches of Brazil 2014 FIFA World…
Golden Eaglets Leave For WAFU Cup
Sunday Akintoye Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have concluded preparations for the West African Football Union, WAFU B U-17 tournament, which begins…
Keshi: Expect Surprises In My World Cup List
Taiwo Adelu As Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi gets set to unveil the list of players he will…
WAFU Cup: Eaglets Hit Lagos, To Face Pepsi Academy
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will continue their preparation for the U-17 WAFU Cup which will hold in Lome, Togo as they…
World Cup: No Good Midfielders In Eagles, Says Akanni
Adebobola Alawode As the countdown to the Brazil World Cup continues, ex-international, Waidi Akanni has described the midfield of the…
World Cup: ‘Eagles Won’t Be Pushovers In Brazil’
Adebobola Alawode Gombe United Football Club of Gombe and Super Eagles third choice goalkeeper, Chigozie Agbim has said that the…
10 Days To WAFU Cup: No Eaglets Team Yet, Says Amuneke
With 10 days to this year’s West Africa Football Union, WAFU, U-17 Cup, Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets, Emmanuel…
Onazi Visits Golden Eaglets’ Camp In Abuja
Ogenyi Onazi, Super Eagles’ midfielder, made a whistle stop to the Golden Eaglets’ CJ Planet Hotel camp in Abuja on…
Leave Keshi Alone, Enyeama Urges NFF
Goalkeeper and the stand in skipper of the Super Eagles, Vincent Enyeama has advised officials of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF,…
Lagos FA Cup Kicks Off Saturday
Sunday Akintoye The much-awaited Winners Golden Bet Lagos State Challenge Cup will kick off tomorrow at Agege Stadium. Seven matches…
Osaze: No Player Bigger Than Nigeria
Born again Osaze Odemwingie has come out to tell teammates in the Super Eagles that there is no player that…
Keshi Plans Strong Eagles For Nigeria
Nigeria coach, Stephen Keshi, has again reiterated his desire to build a formidable team for the country and insists that…
2014 Federation Cup Kicks Off April 5
This year’s Federation Cup competition will kick off with the state preliminaries on Saturday, 5 April, according to a release from…
Eaglets Begin Screening In Abuja
Golden Eaglets of Nigeria are on the march again as the screening of new players that would defend the FIFA…
Keshi Not Worried About Criticism
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi says he is not letting criticism of his playing methods, selections and decisions affect him. He…
Bonfrere Predicts Tough World Cup For Eagles
Adebobola Alawode Former Super Eagles’ coach Bonfrere Jo, has predicted a tough campaign for Nigeria at the World Cup in…
World Cup: NFF Rallies Support For Flamingoes
Adebobola Alawode President, Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Aminu Maigari has assured Nigerians that the country’s U-17 women’s team, Flamingoes, who…
T/Tennis: Onaolapo Inspires Sunshine’s Lead
From the brink of losing out from the title, Ojo Onaolapo single-handedly took Sunshine Club of Akure to the top…
Nigeria Maintains 47th On FIFA Ranking
Nigeria stayed in 47th spot in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, a result of their goalless draw with…
GPL: Sunshine host Enyimba in rescheduled game
Two-time African champions, Enyimba, will start off their season in the Glo Premier League at Sunshine Stars after an early…