Rising American Tennis Star Banned for Missing Drug Tests – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The suspension, which has been backdated to July 2023, will keep Brooksby out of competition until January 2025. This ruling comes as a result …
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Samson Siasia Dismisses Super Eagles Return Rumors
Samson Siasia Dismisses Super Eagles Return Rumors – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Siasia clarified that he did not apply for the role due to his ongoing FIFA suspension, which is set to be lifted in August 2024. In 2019, FIFA imposed a lifetime ban on Siasia from all football activities due to match-fixing …
Read More »Nigeria’s Weightlifting Federation President Calls for Patience After African Games Performance
Ibrahim Abdul, the President of the Weightlifting Federation of Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to be patient as the team continues to strive for more medals. Read Also: Zidora Africa @Play: Bostwana Journalist Anastacia Sibanda Shares Her Experience at the All-African Games in Accra, Ghana Despite securing sixteen gold medals at the ongoing African Games, Abdul expressed that the team fell …
Read More »Boniface Scores as Bayer Leverkusen Dominates Bochum
Victor Boniface scored yet another goal for Bayer Leverkusen, contributing to the team’s resounding 4-0 triumph over Bochum on Wednesday. Despite starting on the bench, the 22-year-old striker, made a significant impact when he entered the field in the 67th minute. Boniface replaced hat-trick hero, Patrik Schick and just two minutes later, he was on the score sheet for …
Read More »Lagos State Sports Association Hosts Skibanj to Strengthen Grassroots Sports Development
In alignment with the T.H.E.M.E.S + Agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Sports Association (LSSA) welcomed the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Grassroots Sports, Mr. Adebanji Atewogboye Skibanj, at their Year 2023 Retreat program. The event, held over two days starting on December 19, 2023, brought together chairmen from various sports in the state. Read Also: …
Read More »3SC Mourns Departed NRA Member Rafiu Opeyemi
The management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), mourns the demise of a member of the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), Oyo State Council, Mr Rafiu Kazeem Opeyemi. Read Also: 22nd Oyedeji Basketball Camp Begins Monday The deceased, who until the sad occurrence, was the chairman, of Ona Ara Referees Society, died on Saturday evening in a ghastly accident. The late …
Read More »Zaidu Sanusi off to Flyer in the UCL
Zaidu Sanusi off to Flyer in the UCL – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Sanusi started the match as the Portuguese giants secured a 3-1 away win against Shakhtar. The victory marked his 22nd appearance in the UEFA Champions League …
Read More »Oliseh Worries Super Eagles will Slump with Peseiro’s Departure
Oliseh Worries Super Eagles will Slump with Peseiro’s Departure – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Expressing concern, Oliseh highlighted the recurring pattern of setbacks faced by the national team, especially in the absence of stable leadership. With the Nigeria Football Federation currently grappling to identify Peseiro’s successor, Oliseh emphasized the potential for a regression …
Read More »Super Falcons debut thrills Opeyemi Ajakaye
Ajakaye made her bow in the 2024 Olympic women’s football event qualifier against Ethiopia on Wednesday. The young forward came on in the second half of the encounter played at the Abebe Bikila Stadium in Addis Ababa. “Happy to have earned my first senior cap for Nigeria’s Super Falcons. I appreciate everyone for the support since my youth …
Read More »2023: Naija Ratels, Delta Queens, Bayelsa Queens, Nasarawa Amazons, Other NWFL Clubs for Sheroes Cup, Action Kicks Off Oct 7
Organisers of the Sheroes Cup have revealed that the 2023 Sheroes Cup is scheduled to kick-off October 7, 2023 in Abuja. Read Also: Abiodun Qudus: A Passionate Swimming Coach Graduates From NIS Already, 12 clubs have confirmed their participation and are expected to take part when the Premiership level of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) gets underway, which also serves …
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