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14 Nigerian athletes head to Alabama

14 Nigerian athletes head to Alabama

The 2022 indoor Collegiate track and field season comes to a close this weekend with the National Collegiate Athletics Association Championship (NCAA) in Birmingham, Alabama. A total of 14 Nigerian athletes (7 male and 7 female ) will hit the racks for their various schools in the sprint, relays and field events. The meet, which...

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Soldiers Allegedly Assault 3SC Players in Ibadan

Soldiers Allegedly Assault 3SC Players in Ibadan

Four players of Shooting Stars Sports Club, 3SC, were reportedly assaulted in Ibadan by men of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday night while returning from their evening training session. Ebenezer Odeyemi, Adekunle Adeniyi, Sochima Elum and Chimamkpa Onwubuchie had walked together after leaving Lekan Salami stadium Adamasingba, for a nearby cafeteria at Idisin (near the...

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BCOS Team Emerges Champions of Oyo State Media Football Tournament

BCOS Team Emerges Champions of Oyo State Media Football Tournament

The Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) football team, Akede Bombers has emerged winner of the maiden edition of Oyo State RATTAWU Media Football Competition, hosted by the union’s NTA chapter. Akede Bombers defeated hard fighting FRCN by a lone goal in a pulsating encounter played at the soccer field of the Polytechnic, Ibadan. The...

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Legendary Old Rivals: 3SC Draws 1-1 with Enugun Rangers in Ibadan

Legendary Old Rivals: 3SC Draws 1-1 with Enugun Rangers in Ibadan

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan will host their rivals of yore, Rangers of Enugu in a home game on Tuesday.Lovers of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) are buzzing at the beautiful prospects a 3SC-Rangers game offers to serve. Many years ago, a matchup of its lexical weight would have seen fans throw...

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FIFA celebrates Eagles World Cup debut

FIFA celebrates Eagles World Cup debut

FOOTBALL governing body, FIFA, on Wednesday celebrated Nigeria’s superlative World Cup debut in 1994 in the United States, where they reached the round of 16 before being eliminated by Italy. The Eagles, managed by Dutchman Clemens Westerhof, were in Group C alongside Bulgaria, Argentina and Greece with the debutants emerging shock winners of the group,...

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Fear has grips Ghanaian fans ahead of 2022 World Cup play-offs against Nigeria

Fear has grips Ghanaian fans ahead of 2022 World Cup play-offs against Nigeria

FEAR has gripped Ghanaian fans ahead of the Black Stars Qatar 2022 World Cup play-offs against Nigeria, after Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, was spotted at the Emirates Stadium in England last Saturday watching the Arsenal versus Brentford Premier League clash. Eguevoen and his assistants have been on a tour of England, where they...

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We Have The Team To Achieve 2022 World Cup Ticket –Eguavoen, Amuneke

We Have The Team To Achieve 2022 World Cup Ticket –Eguavoen, Amuneke

Super Eagles interim coach, Austine Eguavoen has assured Nigerians that the players at his disposal are capable of overcoming the Black Stars of Ghana in the fast-approaching 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff.Ghana will have home advantage first and both legs will be played between March 23 and 29 with the aggregate winners securing a place...

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Waldrum drops five players as Oshoala and Plumtree arrive at camp

Waldrum drops five players as Oshoala and Plumtree arrive at camp

Ahead of the 2022 African Women’s Championship qualifiers against Ivory Coast, Super Falcons of Nigeria’s Head Coach, Randy Waldrum has dropped five players from his squad. 30 players were invited for the mouthwatering games, but down Waldrum has decided to reduce the number of players in the team camp by five. The players that were...