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We’re reaping reward of eight years of planning  – Arm wrestling boss

We’re reaping reward of eight years of planning – Arm wrestling boss

The President of the Nigeria ArmWrestling Federation, Samuel Jackson, has said the federation has started reaping the reward of eight years of planning with the performance of the team at the ongoing African Games in…

Amusan, relay teams in action today

Amusan, relay teams in action today

World Record holder in women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, and the 4x100m relay teams for men and women will today March 19, begin their quest for the gold medal at the 13th African Games in…

Plateau-Born Athlete Emerges Winner Of Anambra Marathon Race

Plateau-Born Athlete Emerges Winner Of Anambra Marathon Race

Nyango Gyang, a Plateau State-born athlete has emerged as the winner of the maiden edition of the Anambra State Marathon, defeating other marathoners with the record time of 2:26 mins to clinch the 1 Million…

Nottingham Forest Suffer Points Deduction For Breaching EPL Rules

Nottingham Forest Suffer Points Deduction For Breaching EPL Rules

Nottingham Forest football club have been fined with four four-point deductions for breaching the league’s profitability and sustainability rules (PSR). In January, the Premier League charged Nottingham Forest for going beyond the £61 million loss…

FA Cup Man United Stun Liverpool In Thriller as Chelsea Survive Leicester

FA Cup Man United Stun Liverpool In Thriller as Chelsea Survive Leicester

Manchester United kept their trophy hopes alive for this season and ended Liverpool’s quest for four trophies with a dramatic extra-time victory in an FA Cup quarter-final classic at Old Trafford yesterday. Chelsea too survived…

Eagles Job: Amuneke, Finidi, Others to Lose Out As NFF Tech Committee Prefers Foreign Coach

Eagles Job: Amuneke, Finidi, Others to Lose Out As NFF Tech Committee Prefers Foreign Coach

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Committee is inclined towards hiring a foreign coach for the Super Eagles team, which means that prominent indigenous coaches such as Emmanuel Amuneke and Finidi George may not be…

Lawmaker Uses Soccer To Unite Constituents In Akwa Ibom

Lawmaker Uses Soccer To Unite Constituents In Akwa Ibom

The Member representing Oron/Mbo/Okobo/ Udung Uko/Urueoffong Oruko Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Youth Development, Rep. Martins Esin has announced plans for a Unity Football Tournament in the constituency. The tournament which…

I’m a Talent Developer, Bosso Claps Back at Critics

I’m a Talent Developer, Bosso Claps Back at Critics

Ladan Bosso, the head coach of the Flying Eagles, has responded to critics who doubted his managerial ability following the team’s early exit from the 2024 African Games. The U-20 squad managed to secure only…

Itsekiri Set to Lead the Charge For African Games 100M Gold

Itsekiri Set to Lead the Charge For African Games 100M Gold

Reigning Nigeria 100m champion, Ushoritse Itsekiri, will begin his bid for his first ever continental title when the 100m event of the 13th African Games begin today in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. The…

Team Nigeria Overtakes S’Africa In African Games Medals Table

Team Nigeria Overtakes S’Africa In African Games Medals Table

Team Nigeria on Monday regained their second spot in the medals table at the end of Day 10, at the ongoing African Games in Ghana. Team Nigeria returned to the second spot on the medals…