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Sunshine Stars Unveil Kennedy Boboye As New Gaffer

Sunshine stars Football club of Akure today unveiled former Plateau United coach Kennedy Boboye as the team’s Technical Adviser. Read Also: 13th African Games: Spectacular Masquerade Carnival in Takoradi Boosts Awareness for African Games The former Abia Warriors and Heartland manager agreed to join Sunshine stars Fc following the sack of Edith Agoye who led the team to a 14th …

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Leicester City Wins with Big Performances from Ndidi

In a thrilling English Championship match at the Hawthorns on Saturday, Leicester City secured a 2-1 away triumph against West Bromwich Albion, with key contributions from Wilfred Ndidi and Josh Maja. Ndidi played huge role Leicester City’s victory by setting up Kiernan Dewberry-Hall for first goal of the game in the 72nd minutes.   It was the Midfielder’s sixth assist …

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Kid Sensation Ayodele Ismail Shines as Osun United Dominates Warri Wolves in Osogbo

Osun United continued their remarkable start to the season by defeating Warri Wolves in a commanding fashion, with young talent Ayodele Ismail scoring a crucial brace in the third match-day of the Nigeria National League (NNL). Coach Seye Ajayi, making four changes to the starting lineup, showed confidence in Zubair in goal, maintaining the defensive pairing of Afolabi Olatubosun and …

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Stanley Nwabali Mulls About Future Amidst Growing Interest Post-AFCON 2023

In the wake of an impressive performance at the 2023 AFCON tournament, Stanley Nwabali, the goalkeeper for South African team Chippa United and a standout player for the Super Eagles, has captured the attention of numerous clubs. However, Nwabali remains steadfast in his commitment to his current team, expressing a reluctance to hastily depart despite the allure of other opportunities. …

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Goalkeepers don’t feel safe playing for Nigeria — Peseiro

Jose Peseiro believes Goalkeepers need more encouragement from the fans, and not criticisms. The Portuguese watched from sideline as Francis Uzoho commited another blunder, diverting a cross into his own net during Super Eagles’s friendly against Saudi Arabia on Friday. After the game, Uzoho whose howler cost the Super Eagles a spot at 2022 FIFA World Cup was hammered by …

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#NPFL: Rejig Naze Millionaires Eager To Commence Second Stanza With a Bang

The 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season returns with Matchday 20 ties this weekend after the break due partly to the participation of the Super Eagles at 2023 AFCON and the desire of the league organisers to have all first stanza matches completed before the commencement of the second stanza. Read Also: Africa’s Hope Rest on Nigeria, Egypt As …

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Sports Minister Backs Full Implementation of National Sports Industry Bill, Targets Private Sector Investment Drive

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the adoption of the National Sports Industry Bill (NSIP) for full implementation, under the renewed mandate of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read Also: Goal Scoring Is My Habit – Young Football Prodigy Effiong Peace Senator Enoh remarked that …

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HFN President Ocheho Congratulates Coach Abdulkadir For Bagging IHF B Coaching License

The President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) Mr. Samuel Ocheho has congratulated Coach Yusuf Abdulkadir for bagging IHF B coaching license. Coach Abdulkadir, who is the coach of Ardova Handball Premier League, Plateau Peacocks and the assistant coach of Nigeria’s Senior Women Handball team, attained the feat after successfully undergoing and eventually passing the prestigious IHF coaching course …

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CAF Allocates $150,000 to Nigerian Football Clubs Despite Early Elimination

Nigerian football clubs Remo Stars, Enyimba, and Bendel Insurance are set to receive $50,000 each from the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The financial support is for their participation in continental competitions this season,  despite their elimination from the tournaments. Enyimba and Remo Stars, represented Nigeria in. the CAF Champions League, while Bendel Insurance played in the CAF Confederations Cup …

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