Nigeria's U20 boys, the Flying Eagles, are ramping up training for this year's WAFU B U20 Championship in Togo. The team moved to Ikenne, Ogun State for a final camping programme under the watch of Aliyu Zubairu. Read Also: AFCON 2025: Sports Minister Charges Super Eagles To Victory On Thursday morning, they had a light training session, which took place under the watchful eyes of the gaffer and his assistants. The […]
Jürgen Klopp, the 57-year-old German, will assume the role of Global Head of Football at Red Bull starting on January, 2025. In this position, he will oversee the company’s international network of football clubs. Klopp, one of the most sought-after figures in world football, concluded his memorable nine-year tenure as Liverpool’s manager after the 2023-24 season. Under his leadership, Liverpool secured all major football honors, including the Champions League (2018-19), […]
France’s World Cup-winning defender Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from football at the age of 31, bringing down the curtain on his successful career after suffering a serious knee injury. Varane made 93 appearances for France from 2013 to 2022, playing a key role in their 2018 World Cup victory in Russia and their runners-up finish four years later in Qatar. Varane began his club career at Ligue 1 […]
16 private schools are set to take part in the maiden edition of the Yoshi Abuja Private Schools Football Tournament billed to kick off from September 14, 2024. The football tournament which sees primary, junior secondary & senior secondary schools from Nigeria's Capital city, Abuja, will hold at the Astro Turf arena. Ahmed Geidam, of Yorshi International football Academy, UAE, launched the tournament to tap into the region’s love for […]
The Rising Stars Football League held its first Ultimate Skills Challenge at Bwari Stadium, marking a thrilling day of youth empowerment and athletic talent. This event provided a platform for young players to showcase their skills and compete for substantial cash rewards, reinforcing the league's commitment to developing grassroots football talent. Unlike previous challenges that involved random fans, this year's competition on July 24, 2024 featured 22 selected players from […]
Doma United has taken the decision to disband its management, technical crew, and backroom staff. The Savannah Tigers announced that this decision aligns with their ongoing commitment to reposition the club and achieve their goals. “The club is actively working behind the scenes to appoint a new Management Team, Technical Crew, and Backroom Staff who share our vision and are fully aligned with the club’s goals,” the club said in […]
Kano Pillars, Niger Tornadoes, Nasarawa United, Lobi Stars, Plateau United, will lead crop of Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL, clubs that will be in Abuja from 11- 18 August for the fourth edition of the Unity Preseason Tournament. Confirming this in Abuja, the tournament's Mobilization Coordinator, Kola Daniel said all the participating teams have express readiness to take part in the tournament which is the flagship in the Northern conference. […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Monday 22nd July, announced a transformative initiative to celebrate Nigeria's Football Dream Team Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold medal win. While celebrating one of the nation's greatest Sports achievements, the Ministry said it will use the power of storytelling to inspire a new generation of Nigerian sportsmen and women, to foster a sense of pride, dedication, patriotism, and resilience. Also Read: Paris […]
Team FCT Sports Writers Association Of Nigeria, SWAN faced a first round exit in the ongoing 2024 Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Correspondent Chapel Football Tournament, as they were edged 0-1 by sponsors Aiben at the Old Parade Ground, Area 10 Garki, Abuja on Thursday 11th July. The second edition of the tournament, saw the highly anticipated match between both sides live up to its billing as a late minute […]
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