Great Olympics FC head coach Salau Abiodun breathed a sigh of relief after his side overturned a one-goal deficit to claim victory in their opening match of the 1X Bet Cup 2024. A heroic effort from Alawe Abdullahi put them back on track for the Olympic Grand Prix, but coach Salau Abiodun chose to praise all his players and thank …
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Ndah and Ejuke clash in pre-season as Pirates shock Sevilla
Ndah and Ejuke clash in pre-season as Pirates shock Sevilla – Latest Nigeria Sports News Ejuke played for Sevilla, while Ndah represented Orlando Pirates, who emerged victorious with a 2-0 win. New signing Chidera Ejuke started for Sevilla but was substituted before the second half as he had barely made any impact on the match. …
Read More »It’s a new dawn for sports in Bauchi-Gamawa
Bauchi State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Salisu Gamawa, has revealed that the state government is ready to support sports development, adding that it is a new dawn for sports in the state. Read also: “Our expectation in the 2024/25 NPFL season is to finish in the top three,” boasted Kwara United general manager Hon Gamawa made this statement …
Read More »Echegini excited about the Super Falcons’ Olympic call-up
Paris Saint-Germain Féminine forward Jennifer Echegini has expressed her excitement at being included in the Super Falcons squad for the upcoming Olympic Games. Echegini was among 18 players selected by Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum for the Games. Speaking to NFF TV, the former Florida State Seminoles star expressed his excitement. “I am very excited to be part of the …
Read More »“Our expectation in the 2024/25 NPFL season is to finish in the top three,” boasted the Kwara United general manager
No fewer than 22 Kwara United Football Club players have been sacked ahead of the upcoming season, according to the club’s management. Read also: Gusau vows to continue supporting women’s football at all levels Kwara United FC General Manager Bashir Badawiy revealed this during the first official training session on Monday ahead of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). …
Read More »Edo Queens Commence CAF WCL Preparation
Edo Queens Commence CAF WCL Preparation – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The camp is set up at the Edo State University Stadium in Iyamu, and will last for one month. This intense training period is part of their buildup to the WAFU-B playoff tournament, which is scheduled to take place in Cote d’Ivoire from …
Read More »NFF to soon unveil strategy to revitalize Nigerian youth football, reveals Ganiyu Majekodunmi
The youth committee of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is preparing to make public its strategy to revive effective progress in the development of the round leather game. Read also: Ibrahim Gusau congratulates Silas Agara on his appointment as NDE Director General by President Tinubu This was revealed at the weekend by the committee chairman and NFF board member, Alhaji Ganiyu …
Read More »Itsekiri expresses hope for Paris 2024 Olympics
Itsekiri expresses hope for 2024 Paris Olympics – Latest Sports News in Nigeria The Olympic Games, which will begin on July 26 in France, will see the Nigerian team compete in several events. Since their debut in Helsinki 1952, Nigerian athletes have participated in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except the 1976 Montreal …
Read More »WORLD CUP 2026: Super Eagles need new players to improve competition for jerseys – Ifeanyi Udeze
Former Super Eagles Defender Ifeanyi Udeze has suggested that the Nigerian national team needs new players to improve competition for shirts in the team. Read also: BSSF 2024: Bauchi State to revive Langa- Inuwa Isah The former left-back for Greece’s PAOK Salonika and England’s West Bromwich Albion, who was part of the Nigeria squad that took part in the 2002 …
Read More »Saudi Arabia appoints Nigerian Olympic star as technical director
Saudi Arabia appoints Nigerian Olympic star as head coach – Latest Nigeria Sports News Udo-Obong, who won gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, will take up his new role this weekend. The Olympian will lead the Saudi Arabian team to the Paris Olympics, which begin on July 26. Prior to this role, Udo-Obong served as …
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