Sunday, 24 September 2017

Pinnick, Dikko, others in Jos for Fresh Cup finals



Chairman of Referees Appointment Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, Comrade Ahmed Yusuf Fresh, has invited major football stakeholders to Jos, Plateau State capital to grace the final of 'Comrade Ahmed Fresh Football on the Plateau'.

Thursday, 21 September 2017

AITEO Cup: Fierce battles in Ijebu-Ode, Benin City


Edo Queens defied all predictions to hold champions Rivers United to a 0-0 draw in their first leg, quarter final match at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt on Wednesday and look forward with high expectations to Saturday’s return in Benin City.

3rd NYG: Kwara commends Gov Ahmed, commences preparation for 4th edition


Kwara state has kicked started preparations for the 4th edition of the National Youth Games, even as it is still celebrating its feta at the just concluded 3rd edition of the Games.

Team Kwara dazzles at Mini Cadet Table Tennis tourney


Kwara state table tennis cadet players on Tuesday returned home from the recently concluded Koker Farm Mini Cadet Championship with 16 trophies.

Tuesday, 19 September 2017

Rivers United season in review



Started the season as a favorites to win all competitions, but Rivers United were unable to conquer any in the 2016/2017 football season.

AITEO Cup: Inspired Plateau United storm Lokoja


New champions of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Plateau United will take over Lokoja on Wednesday with their army of supporters as the first leg, quarter final matches of this year’s Aiteo Cup competition take place across the country.

National 3x3 team under pressure to emulate D’Tigress and D’Tigers- Okoh


Newly appointed coach of the national under 18 boys and girls teams, Christopher Okoh has admitted that his wards are under pressure to buckle up and perform at the upcoming 2017 FIBA Africa 3x3 championship in Mali.

Monday, 18 September 2017

Okpotu, Eneji score as Nigeria reaches WAFU semifinals


Second half goals from Anthony Okpotu and Peter Moses handed Nigeria a 2-0 win over Ghana in their final Group A game of the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations at Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Monday, September 18 and consequently a place in the semifinals of the competition.

Sunday, 17 September 2017

Olorunda LG FC wins Ogunjobi Golden Cup



Olorunda Local Government FC of Oshogbo, have emerged winners of the second edition of the Ogunjobi Golden Cup after beating Yaa Jamiu Isibo FC of Ede 2-0.

FRSC rejects Kogi United license



Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC Football Club defeated gallant Kogi United by a lone goal in the Matchday 25 of the Bet9ja Nigeria National League, NNL clash on Saturday.

Saturday, 16 September 2017

Fresh leads NFF board members, State FA chairmen to Oshogbo for Ogunjobi Golden Cup Final



The Chairman, Referees appointment commitee of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Fresh is leading  top football administrators in the country to Oshogbo, Osun state capital to graced finals of the 2nd edition of Ogunjobi Golden Cup.

Friday, 15 September 2017

WAFU Cup: Nigeria, Mali share spoils in Cape Coast



Neither Eagle could soar as Mali and Nigeria played to a goalless draw in the opening Group A match of the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Thursday, September 14.

Thursday, 14 September 2017

2017 AITEO CUP QUARTER FINAL PAIRINGS


Defending champions FC IfeanyiUbah have been handed a tricky draw against Abubakar Bukola Saraki, ABS Ilorin FC in one of the men's quarterfinal draws of the 2017 Aiteo Cup.

NYG: Kwara sweeps squash medals


Kwara state is leaving up to its name as the home of squash as they won the Boys and Girls Singles event gold and silver, at the on-going National Youth Games.

“I Was Thinner Than A Broomstick.” - 'Body’ Waheed



 Bet9ja Sponsored Power lifter Kareem ‘Body’ Waheed has disclosed that continuos exercise was the secret behind his present size and has aided him to win laurels and recognition.