A star-studded lineup of sports icons, ex-internationals and captains of industry are set to participate in the Shehu Dikko Novelty Match, scheduled for December 4, 2024, at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. The match will feature renowned names in Nigerian football, including Danie... Read more...
By Tahiru Ahmed, Abuja A total of 20 teams will size one another to decide who gets the larger share of the ₦2.3 million prize money in the 4th edition of the Abuja Veterans Football Tournament which starts on Saturday next week. The three best teams will share a total sum of two million, ... Read more...
.... We Are Prepared To Win - Cameroon Coach By Amaechi Agbo Head Coach Randy Waldrum and Captain Rasheedat Ajibade are confident Nigeria’s Super Falcons will overcome the challenge of Cameroon and reach the final round of the African qualifying series for this year’s Women’s Olympic F... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria lost Egypt 0-3 (24-26, 18-25, 15-25) in the opening match of the 2023 Girl's U17 African Nations Volleyball Championship on Saturday. The 2023 Girl's U-17 African Nations Volleyball Championship is taking place at the indoor sports hall of Moshood Abiola Stadium i... Read more...
By Our Correspondent A brace by captain Rasheedat Ajibade and one each by Uchenna Kanu and Asisat Oshoala saw the Super Falcons reach the third round of the African qualifiers for next year’s Women Olympic Football Tournament on a 5-1 aggregate win over Ethiopia. The nine-time African champion... Read more...
By Our Correspondent The final of the Adedayo Benjamin-Laniyi BAL football Tournament will hold on Saturday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium. The founder of the competition, Mrs Adedayo Benjamin-Laniyi, a media entrepreneur and politician disclosed this during a media interaction in Ab... Read more...
By Niyi Busari The Nigeria Olympians Association (NOA) on Thursday rolled out programmes for 2023 with this year's summit coming up in July and holding in Abuja. Speaking at Media Parley inside FIFA Goal Project Hall, Package B, Moshood Abiola Stadium Abuja Thursday, the General Secretary of ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo 2018 champions, Rangers International FC of Enugu will take on Nigeria National League, NNL side, Kano Pillars while Lobi Stars will square up with another NNL side, Cynosure FC in the 2023 Federation Cup Round of 32 fixtures. In the Round of 32 fixtures released by the Ni... Read more...
Napoli of Italy striker, Victor Osimhen has linked up with his teammates in Abuja ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, qualifier against Guinea Bissau after he flew in from Lagos. The Serie A top scorer arrived Lagos over the weekend where he signed endorsement with a company before he jet... Read more...
By Kuti Dare The 2022 FIFA World Cup may have come and gone with Argentina, led by Lionel Messi winning the 22nd edition of the global football fiesta, however, back in Nigeria the echoes of Super Eagles failure to qualify for the tournament has refused to die down as Nigeria is said to have... Read more...