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Makanjuola Oluwafunmilayo, an experienced athlete who represents Delta State, has shared his trip and reflections after competing in Abula, one of the traditional sports of Nigeria, at the 22nd National Sports Festival, held in Abeokuta, state of Ogun. Having made his debut in the Bauchi 2000 edition, Oluwafunmilayo revealed that it has been a regular face at the festival for …

In recent years, Cosmos Chukwuemeka has emerged as a powerful voice and motivator in the Nigerian sports administration. Through his great impact radio broadcasts, he has constantly considered the sports administrators responsible, highlighting the need for transparency, professionalism and progress in the sector. His dedication and influence were recognized last year when he was elected President of the Sports Writers …

The Captain of Chelsea, Reece James, described Liam Deap as a great striker. Remember that the blues signed Deap for £ 30 million of IPSWich recently. Talking to the club’s website, James welcomes the arrival of Deap and believed that it will have a positive impact on Chelaea. He has had a great season in Ipswich and I am very …

The current state of the main sports academy of Nigeria, the National Sports Institute, is anything but the citadel it should be. A crumbled building National Sports Institute, Lagos. Photo | Vanguard An installation whose central mission focuses on the leading advance of Nigeria in sports through research, exhibition of ideas and the practical application of these ideas to give …

Coco Gauff has claimed his first Open French title and the second career Grand Slam Saturday, defeating Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5) 6-2 6-4 in a compelling final on the Philippe-Charrier field. The 20 -year -old American, already a US open champion, has better adapted to the turbulent time in Paris and passed the explosive beginning of Sabalenka to complete the …

The FIFA World Football Governing Agency will evaluate the use of “Advanced Semi -automatized technology from offside” in the Club World Cup in an attempt to stop the type of scene that saw the Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi placed in an induced coma. Awoniyi was out of play without his knowledge, but allowed to play for the assistant referee due …

Federation Elections: NSC Names au mustapha president of the Appeal Committee Abuja (Reporter Core) The National Sports Commission (NSC) appointed Abdulhakeem Mustapha (San) to direct the Appeal Committee of the elections of the sports federations arriving. In a declaration made available to basic journalists on Saturday 7 June 2025 and signed by the director of the NSC press, Dr. (Mrs) …

Super Eagles’ The coach, Eric Sekou Chelle, is taking stock of his first five games with the Nigerian national team and hinted that he is satisfied with the progress they have already achieved under him, but acknowledged that he still has more work to do. Sports247 informs that Friday’s friendly against Russia was Chelle’s fifth game by the Eagles and, …

The president of Nigeria Basketball Federation (Nbbff), an engineer Musa Kida, will be honored this evening with the prestigious Wakawaka Sports Award at the City Cruz Hotel, Owerri, one of the main hospitality offices of the city. Engr. Kida had a remarkable impact on the development of basketball in Nigeria. Under his guide, the Nigeria …

It is understood that the most successful and decorated club of Nigeria, Enyimba FC, is in conversations with coach Stanley Eguma before the 2025/2026 season, Completsports.com information. Eumma saw a short -term agreement with the popular elephant after taking care of the technical reins of Yemi Olanrewaju, 33, during the half of the 2024/2025 season. Also read: ‘It is my …