Saturday, 30 September 2017

AITEO Cup: Sunshine Stars outwit Akwa United




Ajibola Otegbeye again scored the decisive goal as Sunshine Stars edged Akwa United 1-0 in an AITEO Cup first leg semi final tie at the Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode on Saturday.

AITEO Cup Semi Final 1st Leg Results


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* Ibom Angels Vs Confluence Queens did not hold as Abia Angels appealed their disqualification and the AITEO Cup Organizing Committee will meet and take a decision on this matter on Tuesday, 3rdOctober 2017

Tornadoes rally to beat FC IfeanyiUbah in Aiteo Cup semis



Niger Tornadoes came from teo goals down to beat FC IfeanyiUbah 4-2 in the Aiteo Cup first leg semifinal clash played at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja on Saturday.

Friday, 29 September 2017

Aiteo Cup: Bala hopeful young Tornadoes will sail through IfeanyiUbah



Niger Tornadoes' Technical Adviser, Abubakar Bala has disclosed that his side would respect their semifinal opponent, FC Ifeanyi Ubah as the defending champion of AITEO Cup but believes his young tutored side was equipped to give them a good game.

Sunshine Stars engages Akwa United in a quest for Aiteo Cup final ticket


 Two of the Nigeria Professional Football League's finest will begin the battle for a place in the 2017 AITEO Cup final this weekend, when Sunshine Stars host 2015 Champions, Akwa United at the Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode.

Thursday, 28 September 2017

FC IfeanyiUbah, Rivers Angels headline Aiteo Cup semi final battles


The semi final, first leg matches of the 2017 AITEO Cup competition will take place on Saturday with Cup holders FC IfeanyiUbah (men) and Rivers Angels (women) eyeing spots in the grand finale with the firm intention of defending their crowns.

AITEO Cup: Organizing Committee throws out Abia Angels


The Organizing Committee of the 2017 AITEO Cup on Thursday threw out Abia Angels of Umuahia from the competition after careful consideration of a protest lodged by Confluence Queens of Lokoja on player eligibility.

Falconets off to Dar es Salaam, promise victory


Nigeria’s U20 women football team Falconets, will go all out for victory in Sunday’s 2018 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying first round, second leg match against their Tanzanian counterparts in Dar es Salaam.

LMC Partners MEDICAID in Fight against Cancer


A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Medicaid Cancer Foundation on Tuesday has enlisted the support of the League Management Company (LMC) in their campaign to eliminate Cancer and assist patients.

Abdulrahman wants quick start of new NNL season


Head Coach of Kogi United, Tunde Abdulrahman has called for quick resumption of the new Nigeria National League, NNL season just as challenged the league organizers and club administrators to improve match officials and players' welfare packages.

Kogi United wraps NNL season with comfortable victory


Kogi United ended the 2016/2017 Bet9ja Nigeria National League, NNL season on a high note with a comfortable 2-0 victory over FC Zamfara in Lokoja on Wednesday.

Bondo to take charge of Nigeria, Zambia showdown


 Joshua Bondo, a 39 –year old referee from Botswana who has been an international arbiter for the past 10 years, will take charge of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying cracker between Nigeria and Zambia in Uyo next week Saturday.

Mikel: We respect Zambia, but it’s time we wrap this up


 Super Eagles' Captain, Mikel John Obi has declared that though the three –time African champions have respect for 2012 AFCON winners Zambia, the total commitment to ensuring early qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals will see Nigeria wrap up the campaign next weekend.

NFF picks date for 2017 Annual General Assembly


The Congress of Nigerian Football has approved that the 2017 Annual General Assembly of Nigeria Football Federation take place in Jos, Plateau State on Thursday, 19th October 2017.

NFF commiserates with Gov Lalong on brother’s death


The Nigeria Football Federation has commiserated with the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency Barr. Simon Bako Lalong over the death of his younger brother, Dr. Wummen Tsenba Bako.