Tag: Nigeria Sports
Lagos To Recruit Coaches For Sports Associations
In its bid to consolidate on the success recorded at the last National Sports Festival, Lagos State Government is set…
Deaflympics: Nigeria To Invite 35 Players To Camp
No fewer than 35 players have been invited to the Nigeria Deaf Football Team ahead of the Deaflympics slated for…
Tennis: Dearth Of Tourneys Worries Local Players
After watching helplessly as Nigerian tennis players were thrown out of the Governor’s Cup by their better-equipped foreign counterparts last…
Yobo: I Can Now Retire
Nigeria’s captain Joseph Yobo is a happy man today that he has finally won a trophy with the Super Eagles…
Basketball: Agunbiade Makes Waves In Canada
One player making the headlines in the Canadian woman’s basketball is Omowumi Abigail Agunbiade. The Nigerian-born power forward currently plays…
Moses: I’m Good To Play
Nigerian forward Victor Moses has shrugged off an injury he picked up in the 4-1 thrashing of Mali in the…
Adejare Cup Final: Dynamic Coach Promises Taiwo FC Tough Match
Chief Coach of Dynamic Football Club of Agege, Micheal Omologun, has warned Taiwo Football Club to expect tough game when…
Adeoye Tasks Schools On Sports
Administrator of Kith & Kin Educational Schools, Jonathan Adewale Adeoye, has tasked school owners to give priority to sports to…
CWAY Tourney Kicks Off Monday
CWAY- Tigo Private Schools Soccer Challenge will begin on Monday at the astro turf of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.…
Jakande Cup Hots Up In Lagos
The first edition of U-16 Deji Jakande Football Championship kicked off last Saturday at the University of Lagos Sports Centre.…
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Super Eagles Unstoppable Now —Keshi
Chief Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Stephen Keshi has stated in clear terms that nothing will stop his…
AFCON 2013 Update: Emenike Is A Complete Striker —Siasia
Former coach of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia has described Spartak Moscow striker, Emmanuel Emenike has a complete striker whose…
Mali’ll Be Tough For Nigeria
Jonathan Akpoborie is a former Nigerian football player who spent majority of his playing career in Germany. Akpoborie started his…
Eagles Go To War
The die is cast and the stage is set for the semi-final matches of the ongoing 29th edition of the…
Basketball: DStv League Dunks Off 23 Feb
By Bamidele Olowosagba After a week-long Annual General Meeting, AGM, and pre-season seminar, which took place in Abuja, the Nigeria…
Youngsters Trade Punches At Rowe Park
By Bimbo Ajayi Nigeria’s Boxing fans will be treated to exhilarating moments tomorrow, as future champions trade punches at the…
Dubai Centre Excites Nigeria’s Koilo Team
The winners of 2012 Lagos Street Soccer, Koilo Street from Lagos Island are excited with the state of facilities at…
Pad/Football: Aderibigbe Eyes Opeifa Trophy
A pad football player, Taye Aderibigbe believes that he is capable of emerging the champion of the ongoing Opeifa Lagos…
Glo Soccer Academy Unveils 16 Finalists
It will be a mixed grill of glory for the 16 finalists and despair for the last three boys to…
6 Home-Based Stars Make Keshi’s Squad
Six players from the Nigeria Premier League, (NPL), made the final 23-man squad released by Super Eagles Chief Coach Stephen…
Sodiq Joins Glo Academy Evictees
Master Sodiq Ayinde, has joined the evictees from the on-going TV Soccer Reality Show, the Glo Soccer Academy. Speaking in…
International Friendly: Nigeria Must Beat Cape Verde —Erico
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper coach, Joe Erico has said it will be an AFCON boost for the side to win…
Youth Games’ll Discover Budding Talents —NSC
In its bid to forestall a recurrence of the misfortune that befell Team Nigeria at the last Summer Olympics held…
Nigeria Athletics Stakeholders plan for 2013
Nigeria fared woefully in athletics fared in 2012 and as year 2013 knocks at the door, the stakeholders say there…
Busy Schedule For Nigeria’s Boxing In 2013
The coming year, like the outgoing 2012, will have a busy schedule in the local and on international scene for…
Osaze Odemwingie Blows Hot Again
West Bromwich Albon striker, Osaze Odemwingie is not done with his outburst against top Nigeran footballers. The player, who reacted…
Nations Cup: Eagles Depart For Portugal Camp
Players and officials of Nigeria’s Super Eagles will on Thursday jet out to Faro, Portugal camp to begin the final…
Fijabi Wins Governor’s Boxing Belt
Eko 2012 Gold medallist, Olaide Fijabi yesterday added another feather to his cap, as he emerged the best boxer at…
African Cup Of Nations: Nsofor Rues Nations Cup Snub
One time Super Eagles striker, Obinna Nsofor has expressed disappointment over his exclusion from the team that will play at…
Stakeholders Expect Busy New Year
As the year 2012 draws to a close, stakeholders in grassroots football are already looking forward to a bright new year.…