Saturday, 9 December 2017

Ahlan Cup: Akwa United books final place with late win over Elkanemi Warriors


By Wale Mustapha

2017 Aiteo Cup champions, Akwa United on Saturday defeated Elkanemi Warriors 2-1 to set a final place meeting against Kano Pillars in the maiden Ahlan Cup Preseason tournament.

#COPALagos2017: Supersand Eagles aim for Lebanon’s jugular


The fireworks continue at the annual COPA Lagos International Beach Soccer Tournament on Saturday with Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles ready to trample all over their counterparts from Lebanon at the Eko Atlantic Beach.

Super Eagles set to use Super Six Tournament prepare for CHAN


The home –based Super Eagles contingent arrived the ancient city of Kano on Saturday afternoon as Head Coach Salisu Yusuf and his crew continue the beginning of preparations for the 5thAfrican Nations Championship scheduled for Morocco 13th January – 4th February 2018.

Friday, 8 December 2017

MFM rally to clinch Western Nigeria Preseason trophy


Mountain Of Fire and Miracles Ministries Footbal Club strolled past 36Lion with a 3-1 victory and emerged the champion of the maiden edition of Western Nigeria Pre Season Football tourney in Lagos on Friday.

FC IfeanyiUbah wins maiden SESS preseason tournament


The maiden edition of the South East South South pre-season tournament ended today with the host team FC Ifeanyi Ubah winning the trophy.

#AhlanCup17: Kano Pillars ease past Katsina United to book final ticket


Kano Pillars humbled Katsina United 4-1 on Friday in Kano to qualify for the final of maiden Ahlan Cup Preseason Tournament.

Ahmed Fresh: My primary duty is to develop football


At the 2017 FCT Principal Cup Final, where Fosla Academy played GSS Kabusa, Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical and Development Committee, Alhaji Ahmed Yusuf Fresh declared that it’s his duty to develop football in Nigeria.

#NLOSuper8: Giadano to tackle Aklosendi in final


Giodano Football Club of Kano will tackle Aklosendi International Football club of Lafia in final of 2017  Nationwide League One (NLO) Super 8  final after defeating Delta Stars of Ughelli 2-0 in the final group clash.

Wednesday, 6 December 2017

NLO Super 8: Dynamite outclassed Aklosendi



.... As Atete, Delta Stars shares spoil


Dynamite Force Football Club, bounced back to reckonming at the ongoing Nationwide League One (NLO) Super 8 tournament when they whitewashed Aklosendi International Football Club in the first game of the Matchday Two, coming from a goal down to win 3-1 at the Mohammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina.

Onigbinde Cautions Rohr ahead of Russia 2018 World Cup


Former Super Eagles coach, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde, has said that the players must be well equipped for Nigeria to scale through to the second round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Akwa United set up Elkanemi clash in Ahlan Cup semis


Akwa United Football Club have progressed to the semi final of the Ahlan Cup Preseason Tournament in Kano after playing a 1-1 draw with Wikki Tourists of Bauchi in their last group game on Wednesday.

Alarm bells ringing on the Plateau



It is no longer news that Plateau United are the Nigerian Professional Football League Champions. They topped the log very early in the recently concluded season and kept the top position away from the rest of the pack until the final day of the season. 

Ahlan: Football is my Passion


A love of football has been a constant in Alhaji Sheriff Inuwah Ahlan's  life, and a way to deal with challenges associated with the game is to give back in "cash and kind" to the game he so much loved.

Saturday, 2 December 2017

Tuesday, 28 November 2017

Pinnick: Why we offered Rohr fresh two –year contract


President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has explained that the resolve of the Federation’s leadership to ensure there are no distractions of any size or complexion around Nigeria’s 2018 FIFA World Cup preparation and participation informed the offer of a fresh, two –year contract to Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr.