Tag: Nigeria Sports
Judokas Threaten Showdown Over Weak Federation
Taiwo Adelu Judokas have expressed their displeasure over the lull in Nigerian judo environment with little or nothing being done…
Scouts Chase Flying Eagles In Senegal
Several Flying Eagles stars led by striker Taiwo Awoniyi are being chased by scouts from top European clubs on the…
Lagos ITTF World Tour: Nigeria Loses U-21 Title To Egypt
Egypt’ s dominance over Nigeria on the African table tennis scene came to play yesterday evening at the GAC Group…
Basketball: Nigeria’s 18-Man Squad Storm Ouagadougou
Nigeria senior men basketball team D’Tigers will travel to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on Friday for the first leg tie against…
Nigeria Climb One Step On FIFA Ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles moved a place up to 41st position in the latest FIFA ranking released early today in Zurich,…
Yakubu Named Nigeria’s Richest Player
Former Super Eagles strikers, Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Kalu Uche have emerged as the highest paid Nigerian football players in a…
T/Tennis: All Eyes On Quadri As Lagos World Tour Serves Off
Nigerian Aruna Quadri will be the centre of attraction as the International Table Tennis Federation World Tour, Lagos Open serves…
Keshi Applied For Mali Job —FA
Out of contract Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi may be returning to Mali to handle that country’s…
Glo League: 3SC Suffer Away Defeat
Wikki Tourists striker, Victor Yakubu, scored twice to help his team defeat 3SC 2-0 in a Glo Premier League match…
Tennis: Quadri Vows To Shine For Nigeria
Damilare Okunola Nigeria’s youngster, Oyinlomo Quadri, has expressed optimism ahead of Nigeria’s trip to Tunis, Tunisia for the African Junior…
I Can’t Work With Foreign Coach, Keshi Tells NFF
Out of contract coach of Nigeria’s senior national team, Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has denied some of the reports surrounding…
Falcons Good For Olympics, Says Siasia
Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, is backing the Falcons to qualify for the Olympics plus the All Africa Games.…
Keshi Rejects NFF Pay Cut
Embattled out of contract Coach Stephen Keshi has slammed Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, that he is not going to accept…
Akpoborie: Keshi Free To Pick B/Faso Job
Former Nigerian international, Jonathan Akpoborie has told out of contract Coach Stephen Keshi to pick the coaching job of Burkina…
NFF Gives Keshi New Deal Today
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mr. Amaju Pinnick has disclosed that Stephen Keshi could resume work as Eagles…
Tennis: Quadri, Others Train At Country Club’s Clay Court
Damilare Okunola The maiden edition of Lagos Country Club Invitational Tournament is expected to serve as a warm up for…
Nigeria Vs S/Africa: ‘Eaglets Not Scared Of Amajimbos’
Golden Eaglets coach Emmanuel Amunike says his team are not scared to meet South Africa’s Amajimbos in their semi final…
Eagles Need Coach Now, Says Chukwu
As the controversy of the coaching job of the Super Eagles drags on, former national team handler, Christian ‘Chairman’ Chukwu…
Glo League First Round Fixtures Released
First round fixtures of Globacom sponsored 2014/2015 Nigeria Professional Football League season shows that People’s Elephant, Enyimba FC will trade…
Termena Returns From ITF Training In London
Damilare Okunola National Wheelchair tennis coach, Frank Termena, who just returned from an International Tennis Federation, ITF Experts and Development…
Table Tennis: Quadri, Toriola For Lagos ITTF World Tour
Top Nigerian stars are lined up to participate in this year’s International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Tour tagged Lagos…
NFF Gives Keshi Tough Conditions
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is ready to give erstwhile Chief Coach of the Super Eagles a new contract but the…
Okoya-Thomas Is Irreplaceable, Says Tennis Fraternity
Damilare Okunola The demise of Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas has been described as a huge loss to the tennis family, P.M.NEWS…
Ibile Games Teenage Medalist Gets 2-year Scholarship
Damilare Okunola Thirteen-year old Venus Ubiebi of the ACES Tennis Academy in Lagos, has been rewarded with a two-year scholarship…
Tenni: ‘Okoya-Thomas, Father To Us’
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)/Africa Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) has described the demise of Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas as a…
‘Quadri, Shinning Light Of Africa’
For his sportsmanship conduct after his quarterfinal loss to Egypt’s Mohamed El-Beiali in the men’s singles event of the International…
Football, Headlines, News, Sports
Ex-Eagles Keeper Agbonavbare Dies Of Cancer
The former Super Eagles goalie, Wilfred Agbonavbare has passed on early today in Spain. Agbonavbare who played for Rayo Vallecano…
Tennis: NTF Assures More Tourneys In 2015
Damilare Okunola The Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, has assured players in the country that there would be enough tournaments for…
Lagos FA Election: Players’ Union Kicks Against List
Ahead of the 10 February, 2015 election into the board of Lagos State Football Association, LSFA, the Association of Professional…
‘Yemen Tie Not Good For Eagles’
As the home-based Super Eagles file out tomorrow to play Yemen in an international friendly game in Abu Dhabi, James…