Tag: Nigeria Sports
I Want To Play For Super Eagles Someday
Barely few months after making his debut in the GLO Nigeria Premier League with Dolphins FC of Port Harcourt, midfield…
Federation Cup: Glo Charges Teams On Fairness
Leading telecommunications company, Globacom has called on the 32 football clubs participating in this year’s Federation Cup to exhibit the…
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…
‘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,…
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…
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…
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…
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 Suspends Clubs In Scandalous Scorelines
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has placed indefinite suspensions on all the four clubs involved in scandalous scorelines during promotion…
CHAN 2014: Glo Praises Eagles
Major sponsor of the Nigerian national football teams, Globacom, has commended the performance of the home-based Super Eagles who defeated…
Boxing: Ilo Is New Light Heavy Weight Champion
Jude Ilo defeated Bassey Ekpenyoung and became the new Light Heavyweight champion in a 12 round challenge contest decided at…
Tennis: Ovia Academy To Debut October
Veteran tennis player, Sunday Igbinovia, has disclosed that his tennis Academy will be officially opened in October this year. Igbinovia…
Eagles’ Bonus Row: Kaoje Carpets Sports Minister
Former Minister of Sports, Bala Bawa Kaoje, has slammed the current Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi over his decision to probe…
Another Oliha’s Wife, Son Emerge In Lagos
Few days after the demise of the former Super Eagles footballer, Thompson Oliha, another wife of the deceased has emerged…
CHAN Qualifier: Ivory Coast’ll Be Tough For Eagles — Odigie
Former Chief Coach of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria, Monday Odigie has said that the home-based Super Eagles will not…
Nigeria Drops In FIFA Rankings
The inability of the Super Eagles of Nigeria to progress beyond the group stage of the just concluded Brazil 2013…
Go Back To Basics, Veterans Tell NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF have been advised to focus more on grassroots development as the only way Nigeria can…
Sack Obuh Now, Nigerians Urge NFF
A cross section of Nigerian football fans have asked the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to sack Coach John Obuh as…
CHAN 2014 Qualifier: Keshi Dreads Cote d’Ivoire
Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has said that the team does not have enough time to prepare…
Bakare’s Comeback Will Haunt D’Tigers
Since he made his debut for Nigeria at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Australia, Ejike Ugboaja has remained an important…
Fashola’s B/Day Tie: Managers Beat All Stars
Managers Football Club of Isolo, Mushin defeated the All Stars International FC Lagos 4-2 in a friendly played at the…