Tag: Nigeria Sports
Glo/NPFL: 3SC Target Continental Ticket
Shooting Stars Sports Club, 3SC of Ibadan says its target is to finish in the first four of the Glo…
Babalola Hopeful Second Stanza’ll Be Better
The League Management Committee, LMC, has said that the Glo Nigeria Professional Football League, would improve by the time the…
Task Before New NTF Board
In May, a new set of executives were elected into the board of the Nigerian Tennis Federation, NTF. Ordinarily, it…
Fed Cup: Pillars, Wolves, Sunshine Go For Broke
Leading elite clubs Kano Pillars, Sunshine Stars and Warri Wolves are among 34 teams that will be involved in the…
DSTV Men’s Basketball: Dodan Warriors Whip Customs
Coach Peter Ahmedu of Dodan Warriors Basketball Club of Lagos Monday said that his players’ discipline was yielding good results…
Confederations Cup: Be Ready For War —Tahiti Captain
Tahiti captain, Marama Vahirua concedes that his team are not in the same class as Nigeria, but warned the African…
Glo Premier League: ‘We Lost To Luckier Side’
Heartland Coach, Nduka Ndubuisi has said his side were not outplayed by hosts, Enyimba in the Glo Premier League, Matchday…
W/Youth Olympic Games: Team Nigeria Leave For Egypt
Nigeria will today depart aboard an Ethiopian Airline to Egypt for the African Qualifiers of the 2014 World Youth Olympic…
Confederations Cup: Spain, Uruguay Don’t Scare Us
Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa has promised Nigeria will represent Africa well at the FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil. The…
Former Champion Wins Ibadan Scrabble Open
Former African scrabble champion, Dennis Ikekeregor has emerged the winner of the 2013 Ibadan Open scrabble championship which was concluded…
Zenith Bank League: Deepwater Relish Fourth Title
Both players and coach of First Deepwater club of Lagos, Lateef Erinfolami, were full of excitement over the weekend after…
Eagles Bonus Row: Onigbinde Slams NFF
Former Nigeria national team coach, Adegboyega Onigbinde has declared that Super Eagles’ players should not be held culpable if the…
Glo P/League: Sponsor Urges Team To Sustain Momentum
As week 19 matches in the Glo Premier League hold this weekend, signaling the end of the first stanza of…
Zenith B/League: First DeepWater Face Dolphins In Final
Defending champions of Nigeria Women Basketball League, First Deepwater Club of Lagos, will battle Dolphin club of Lagos in the…
Fight Or Lose Belt, NBB Of C Warns National Champ
If reigning National Heavyweight champion, Abiodun Abe fails to defend his title before 7 July, he stands being stripped of…
Boxing Bout: Lagos Boxers Plot To Dislodge Londoners
Coach Wasiu Bisiriyu of the Lagos State Boxing Association, Thursday said his boxers are preparing to defeat their British Amateur…
Nigeria Going Late For Confed Cup
African champions Nigeria, who stayed in Namibia after their World Cup qualifier in a row over bonus payments, have delayed…
World Cup: We’ll Finish Job Against Malawi —Keshi
Nigeria Coach, Stephen Keshi has said he is set to seal qualification for the next round of the 2014 World…
Onazi Out Of Confed Cup
Ogenyi Onazi is a major doubt for Nigeria at the FIFA Confederations Cup following a knee injury in a World…
Akwa Utd To Appeal Stadium Ban
The management of Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL side, Akwa United has vowed to appeal against the side’s banishment by…
MKO Memorial Match: Fashola’s All Stars Battle Ex-Abiola Babes
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State will join his All Stars International Football Club when they face a selected…
Confed Cup: Eagles Test Might Against Spain, Uruguay
Nigeria has been placed in an extremely tough group in the Brazil 2014 Confederations Cup, which kicks off on 15…
Can Deepwater Drown ‘Em?
In less than 24 hours, reigning champions of Nigeria Women’s Basketball League, First Deepwater basketball club of Lagos will seek…
NPFL: Poor Officiating In Nigeria League
Poor officiating is one of the problems confronting the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League. Despite relatively good pitches and live…
Uyo Township Stadium Banned
The Uyo Township Stadium has been banned from playing host to any Glo Premier League matches, supersport.com can report. The…
Qualify Nigeria For World Tourney —AFN
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) at the weekend inaugurated a three-man committee to ensure that the Nigerian male 4x100m…
Pepsi Academy Picks Mba For UK Scholarship
Pepsi’s Grassroots Football Development Initiative through the Pepsi Football Academy, PFA, has received massive boost as 15-year-old Chigozie Mba has…
2013 Afrobasket: Otenigbagbe Wants Early Camping For D’Tigers
Former national team coach, Ganiu Atanda Otenigbagbe has advised the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, to organise early camping for the…
WBO Champion Jabs Amateur Boxers
Isaac Ekpo, current World Boxing Organisation, WBO’s, African Super Middleweight champion, charged upcoming boxers in the country not to entirely…
Confederation Cup: 8 Home Eagles Make Keshi’s Squad
Eight players from the Globacom-sponsored Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, are among the 23 Super Eagles players that would represent…