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Enefiok Udo-Obong leads Saudi Arabia to the 2024 Olympics

Saudi Arabia names Nigerian Olympic gold medalist Enefiok Udo-Obong as Technical Director of the Saudi Arabia Athletics Development Program. Read also: 2024 OLYMPICS: Britain bets on nine Nigerians to win medals in athletics, boxing and swimming Udo-Obong will lead Saudi Arabia’s team to the Olympics, which begin on July 26. The 2000 Sydney Olympic gold medallist will take over the …

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Athletics training workshop for 65 schools Masters Games heat up in Gombe State

Following his desire to develop athletic talents in Gombe State, the Chairman of Gombe State Athletics Association (GAA), Hon. Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe, has planned a 3-day intensive capacity building training workshop for 65 secondary school game masters in Gombe State. The workshop which is being held in preparation for the upcoming Inter-Secondary Schools Athletics Championships will be held from …

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FIFA U-17 World Cup: Nigeria to play Mexico in friendly

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Nigeria to play friendly match with Mexico – Latest Nigeria Sports News The Flamingos secured their place in the tournament by defeating Liberia and Nigeria are one of 16 countries competing in the World Cup, which runs from October 16 to November 3. The NFF update shows that Flamingos will face …

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GTI distributes prize money to Rangers, El-Kanemi, Rivers Angels and others

GTI Asset Management and Trusts LimitedStrategic partners of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the Presidents’ Cup (PFC), confirmed the distribution of prize money to the winners and prize-winners on July 9, 2024. Read also: Remo stars continue to excel because they respect their players – Taiwo Olajide Rangers International FC of Enugu …

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Finidi aims for continental success with Rivers United

Finidi eyes continental success with Rivers United – Latest Nigeria Sports News Finidi takes over the role after the tenure of acting Chief Ogenyi Evans, who had temporarily replaced Stanley Eguma. The appointment comes after a disappointing season for Rivers United, who finished eighth and missed out on CAF football competition for the first time …

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Governor Oborevwori awards National Youth Games champions with cash prizes

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has regaled the state’s contingent at the 2023 National Youth Games with substantial cash prizes, in recognition of their exceptional performance. The event, hosted by Delta State, saw the team triumphantly secure the top spot on the medal table, continuing their legacy of excellence since the inception of the Youth Games. In line with the …

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Dogo reveals Kwara United’s ambitious goal for next season

Dogo reveals Kwara United’s ambitious goal for next season – Latest Sports News in Nigeria Reflecting on the recently concluded season, in which Kwara United finished 13th, Dogo acknowledged the team’s disappointing performance despite its potential. The Harmony Boys only managed twelve wins, fifteen draws and lost eleven times. “We have many quality players in …

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“Why we brought the scouting programme to Oyo State”… Best Talent FC Chairman, Adeyinka Adeyemo

The Chairman of Mowe-based Best Talent Football Club has revealed the reasons why he brought the Mega Scouting Programme to Ibadan. Oyo State capital. Read also: Excitement at the announcement of the Professor Akin Oyebode Cup 3.0 The former player, who was also a product of grassroots football development in the state before leaving the Nigerian coast, disclosed this while …

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Finidi begins tenure as Rivers United coach

Finidi begins tenure as Rivers United coach – Latest Nigeria Sports News The former Super Eagles coach signed a two-year contract. Under Finidi’s leadership, Rivers United are aiming to rebuild their squad, having released fourteen players at the end of last season. The club finished eighth in the 2023-2024 campaign but has high expectations for …

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Nigerian wrestlers leave Spain for Germany ahead of their final camp before the Olympics

Nigerian wrestlers leave Spain for Germany ahead of their final camp before the Olympics The Nigerian wrestling contingent left Madrid, Spain for Germany for what will be their last camp before the Olympic Games in Paris, France. The wrestlers who participated in the Spanish Grand Prix, a pre-Olympic tournament in Madrid, saw Esther Kolawole (62kg) and Ogunsanya Christinah (53kg) take …

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