Tuesday, 6 December 2016

ABS FC almost ready for NPFL challenge - Chukwuemeka



Alloy Chukwuemeka, the Director of Football of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, Alloy Chukwuemeka (ACC), has said that the team is almost ready for the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. 

NPFL Super4: Rangers game not about revenge for Rivers United



Technical manager of Rivers United FC, Stanley Eguma says there will be no talk of revenge when his charges face Enugu Rangers in the second game of the annual pre-season tournament of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), the Super 4. 

Monday, 5 December 2016

Gold Cup Organisers appreciate Senator Buhari, Partners, others


The Organizing Committee of prestigious Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament, have appreciated the distinguish Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Dr. Abdulfatai Buhari for his maximum support all through the tournament.

Adebimpe, Eliagwu, four others to handle NPFL Super4



Two women Referees, Hannah Elaigwu from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Adebimpe Quadri of Lagos State made the list of six Referees and six Assistant Referees listed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the 2016 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Super4.

Olatunbosun, Onuwa Sweep Gold Cup Awards



The duo of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club inspirational winger, Olatunbosun Sikiru and creative midfielder, Onuwa Chukwuka bagged individual awards at the 4th edition of the country's most prestigious pre-season tournament, the Gold Cup, held in Ogun State.

Multi Media Journalists Hail Super Falcons On AWCON Success



Multi Media Journalists have congratulated the national women's football team, Super Falcons, on their victory over Cameroon in Saturday's final of the 2016 Africa Women's Championship (AWCON).

Rivers United are Shehu Dikko Cup Champions


Devastating displays of top level attacking football which produced eight goals on the final day propelled Rivers United to the title at the just-concluded 2016 annual Shehu Dikko pre-season tournament in Kaduna.

Sunday, 4 December 2016

FIFA Gives Lazio Deadline to Pay Onazi


World football governing body FIFA has now given Serie A side Lazio till December 9 to pay Nigeria international Ogenyi Onazi his outstanding wages or face their wrath, the player has revealed.

MFM FC Impress as Lobi Stars wins Gold Cup Tourney



High-flying Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club, MFM FC lost the final of the 4th edition of Nigeria's most prestigious pre-season tournament, Gold Cup Preseason Soccer Tournament to Lobi Stars Football Club 4-3 on penalties on Sunday evening in Ijebu-Ode.

Lobi Stars Claim 4th Gold Cup Trophy


Lobi Stars Football Club were crowned champions of the 4th edition of Gold Cup Pre-season tournament after they defeated Mountain of Fire Miracles Ministries FC of Lagos 4-3 on penalties on Sunday.

2016 AWCON: Club Owners congratulates victorious Super Falcons



Football Club Owners Association of Nigeria have congratulated the Nigeria Super Falcons on their victory over Cameroun at the just concluded African Women Cup of Nations, AWCON champioship where they emerged African Champions.

Gov Okowa Inaugurates new stadium in Delta


Delta state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has commissioned a 14, 000 capacity Olympic size stadium with 149 toilets and 89 urinal systems, amongst other projects.

NASS Members, NFF, others, storm Ijebu-Ode for Gold Cup Final




The glamorous Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament final is set as expected as arrangements have been concluded ahead of what would be the most exciting pre-season football fiesta.

Saturday, 3 December 2016

2016 AWCON: SWAN President Hails Super Falcons


The President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr Honour Sirawoo has hailed the Super Falcons of Nigeria for winning the Africa Women Cup of Nations for a record 8th time after beating the indomitable lioness of Cameroon 1-0 in the finals of the championship at the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium, Cameroon.

Super Falcons retain AWCON title




 Nigeria swept to her eighth Women Africa Cup of Nations title after powerful forward Desire Oparanozie struck with four minutes left on the clock to ensure the Super Falcons retained their continental title in a fully packed Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaounde on Saturday.