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The Chairman of Lagos Street Soccer Bolaji Yusuf has heartily felicitated the Executive Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA Princess Simiat Abolanle Bada on the occasion of her golden jubilee birthday celebrations. He described her as an excellent administrator and a bedrock supporter of grassroots democracy and sports development. Read Also: Grassroot Football Advocate, Marcello Sponsors His Community Lads To Participate In …

We played well against Mali – Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria suffered a 0-2 defeat to Mali on Tuesday night in Marrakech, following their victory against Ghana in their first international friendly match after the Africa Nations Cup.   He also attributed the defeat to a lack of attacking options resulting from …

Napoli head coach Walter Mazzarri has said he has pardoned Victor Osimhen for receiving a red card against AS Roma. Osimhen was given his matching orders after collecting a second yellow card in Napoli’s 2-0 defeat at AS Roma. Napoli went into the game against Roma hoping to bounce back from the shock 4-0 loss at home to Frosinone in …

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the election of highly-respected club owner, philanthropist and administrator, Hajj Olawake Gafar Liameed as the new chairman of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA). This follows a letter that was sent by the NFF on Wednesday to formally acknowledge and approve the impeachment of Honourable Fouad Oki as the LSFA’s chairman. The NFF’s confirmation comes …

Saudi Arabia-Mania! Chikwelu Joins Al Shabab – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Chikwelu transferred from the Spanish Iberdrola side Levante Las Planas to join the White Lions in Saudi …

Super Falcons will Win Well in Abuja – Madugu – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Super Falcons will host the Lucy at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, with the first leg ending in a 1-1 draw, and the former African …

Chelsea have been dealt a blow as summer signing Romeo Lavia has been ruled out for the rest of the season. Lavia arrived at Stamford Bridge from Championship side Southampton in a £58million deal last summer. However, the 20-year-old midfielder has been plagued by injury throughout the season. Romeo Lavia And now Lavia is set to miss the remainder of …

Southampton manager, Russel Martin has affirmed that the club will not impede Joe Aribo’s participation with Nigeria in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Aribo, who has experienced a resurgence in his career at Southampton and even scored in their 5-0 demolition of Swansea City in the English Championship, is expected to be included in Nigeria’s final squad for …

The President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, Monday, inaugurated a seven-man Peace and Reconciliation Committee to look into issues regarding sporting media professionals in the Federal Capital Territory. Read Also: Island All Stars Providus Bank Love Cup 2023: Lush Club Ascends To Summit As Uche Akubuike Praises Team’s Resilience Members of the Committee include …

Moses Simon Suffers End-of-Season Injury – Latest Sports News In Nigeria According to a statement released by his club, Nantes FC via their social media channels, Simon suffered a fracture in his fibula, and it will sideline the winger for several months. The injury occurred during the first half of the match, forcing the player …