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President Buhari Hails Joshua’s Victory Over Franklin
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, celebrated the victory of Nigerian-born boxer, Anthony Joshua, over Jermaine Franklin, commending the triumph of the gifted pugilist over a formidable opponent.
Extolling the mentality of Joshua,…
Crystal Palace Sacks Patrick Viera As Head Coach
Crystal Palace has announced that Patrick Vieira has been sacked as the club’s first-team manager.
This is coming sequel to his recent poor performance in about 12 successive matches since the beginning of 2023, taking the Eagles…
Infantino Set For 3rd Term As FIFA President Unopposed
Gianni Infantino is set to be waved in for a third four-year term as FIFA president when world football’s governing body holds its annual congress in the Rwandan capital Kigali on Thursday.
Delegates from the 211 member federations will…
Gov. Tambuwal Distributes Soccer Kits To Football Clubs, Pays Associations Registration Fees
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has flagged off the distribution of football kits to 600 clubs in the state and also paid season registration fees for the four Football Associations in the State.
Speaking at the ceremony…
NDDC To Sponsor Quarterly Sports Competitions In Niger Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it will soon commence quarterly sports competitions to harness the talents of the youths of the Niger Delta region.
The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, announced this at the…
FG Receives Committee Report On National Sport Festival Medal Table
The Federal Government has received the report of the Independent Committee set up to review the complaints about the Medal Table at the recently concluded 21st National Sports Festival, tagged 'Delta 2022', after an initial review was…
Everton Defeats Arsenal, As Arteta Admits Players Lack Composure
Gunners Coach , Mikel Arteta has admitted that the Premier League leaders Arsenal lacked composure in their shock 1-0 defeat at struggling Everton on Saturday.
James Tarkowski’s second-half header condemned Arsenal to just their second…
Gov. Ugwuanyi Takes Steps To Improve Enugu Rangers Performance
..As govt explains delay in work completion on Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium
Deeply concerned about the performance of Enugu Rangers International Football Club in the ongoing abridged Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL),…
Lawmaker Sponsors Football Academy Tryout For 24 Constituents
Member of the House of Representatives, Honourable Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has sponsored a football Academy Tryout for 24 players from various football clubs in Oluyole, Oyo State.
Speaking in Ibadan, on Tuesday, Akande-Sadipe, who…
AFN: Rosa Collins Emerges Chairperson FCT Athletics Association
The 2nd Vice President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Roseline Collins-Okah is now the Chairperson of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Athletics Association.
The appointment was signed by the FCT Director of Sports Mr.…