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The deputy Governor of Edo, the Executive Director, of Edo State Sports Commission, and some other sports stakeholders in Edo state have heaped praise on Nigeria’s FA Cup champions Bendel Insurance FC of Benin over their bravery and impressive performance against RS Berkane. Read Also: 7th National Youth Games: Ganiyu Tirimisiyu Raises Concern Over Over-Age Athletes In Junior Categories, Enjoins …

63 years of Sports in Nigeria – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Year after year the calls get louder for the thriving Nigerian sports industry to step up, do more than borrowing scripts of the rhethorics of what a big bright future would portend, and rather walk the talk. …

Rangers Manager Concerned Over Balogun’s Latest Injury – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Balogun got injured during Rangers’ win over Kilmarnock on Sunday.   The defender’s sustained the injury in the first half, prompting his substitution with Ben Davies after the break. Balogun, who had only recently returned to action after a period on the …

As the clock ticks closer to the start of the 2023/24 Nigeria National League’s opener between Nasarawa United FC versus Zamfara United FC, the Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Dr. Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe, has paid a scheduled visit to ongoing renovation work at the Lafia City Stadium. The Deputy Governor who inspected the stadium alongside the State’s Commissioner for Youth …

Real Sapphire FC of Lagos playmaker, Olalekan Abidemi has predicted that the race for the final top spot in the third-tier Nationwide League One (NLO) will continue to the last blast in the season. With current leaders of Lagos Zone 1 in the contest, First Bank FC only three points ahead of his side, who have a game in hand, …

It was an eventful weekend for Nigerian players across various European leagues. Overall, it was a weekend filled with standout performances from Nigerian players across Europe, as we countdown to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in June.     We start in Italy where Samuel Chukwueze provided featured in AC Milan’s game against Genoa at the San Siro. Chukwueze registered …

Football Coaches Association of African Nations (FCAAN) national coordinator and head of protocol in Nigeria, Akande Fatai Adejumo Smith has charged Super Eagles’ new handler, Finidi George to map out a developmental scheme in agreement with tacticians of the youth national teams. Smith, who is also the technical director of Lagos-based BYT Football Academy, added that a graduated development of …

Inter Milan Eyes 17-Year-Old Ilenikhena – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Inter Milan face the prospect of losing Alexis Sanchez, whose contract expires in June, and are also open to offers for Marko Arnautović. Despite being one of the youngest players in the team, Ilenikhena is a regular for Royal Antwerp and has impressed with …

Equatorial Guinea head coach, Juan Micha, concedes the imperative need for his team to deliver their optimum performance as they prepare to clash with Nigeria this Sunday. The encounter is set to hold at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan on January 14.     It is the first game for both sides in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, …

The Honorable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh extends heartfelt congratulations to Team Nigeria athletes for their impressive performances so far at the World Relays Championship in the Bahamas, as they secured qualification for the 4×400 mixed relays and 4×400 men’s relay event at the 2024 Olympics Games in Paris. Read Also: Nigerian Clubs Should Not Copy Manchester …