Tag: SPORT
Kwara Para-Athletes Protest Govt Refusal To Provide Funds For Para-Sports Meet
The Kwara Special athletes in Ilorin protested the state government’s failure to fund their participation in the maiden edition of the National...
Nigeria To Host 6-Nation Women’s T20 Cricket Tournament In Lagos –...
The Nigeria Cricket Federation NCF says it is hosting a six-nation T20 Invitational Cricket Tournament in Lagos from March 26th to raise...
2021 AFCON: Sports Minister Orders Super Eagles To Camp In Abuja
Sports Minister, Sunday Dare says the Super Eagles is expected to set up training camp in Abuja ahead of next month’s 2021...
Kaduna International Polo Tournament Begins Saturday
The President, Kaduna Polo club, Suleiman Abubakar said Kaduna International polo tournament is set to begin on Saturday.
Addressing...
International Calendar: UEFA Urges FIFA To Stop Pushing World Cup Plan
European football’s governing body UEFA has advised FIFA to stop pushing its plan for a two-year World Cup and engage in genuine...
Sports Ministry Sets November 30 For Federations’ Elections
The Ministry Youth and Sports Development has confirmed that elections into the National Sports Federations boards’ will hold on November 30.
FG To Address Plight Of Street Children Through Sports — Uwais
The Federal Government has identified sports as a potent tool to engage young people and address the plight of vulnerable youth and...
Tokyo 2020: Finalist Threatens To Sue Former AFN Technical Director
Enekwechi Chukwuebuka has threatened to sue Sunday Adeleye over a false claim that he received money to take down the video...
Coronavirus: FA Warns Of ‘Huge’ Impact Of Virus Restrictions On English...
The Football Association has warned new coronavirus restrictions will have a “huge” impact on the game, with clubs facing the bleak prospect...
Football:Premier League Urges Government To Stick To Oct. 1 Date For...
The Premier League has urged the British government to stay committed to its plans for a controlled return of fans into stadiums...
Football:Neymar’s Fate To Be Known This Week After Marseille Red Card
Neymar’s punishment for being one of five players sent off following a brawl at the end of Paris Saint-Germain’s defeat to Marseille...
COVID-19: Ministry Not Part Of NFF
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, says it is not part of the meeting of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF club...
International Friendly: Sports Minister Rallies Eagles Against Brazil In Singapore
The Minister of Youth and Sports
Development, Sunday Dare has called on the Super Eagles to pay serious
attention as they battle Brazil on...
Tokyo 2020: Sports Minister Urges Federations Over Olympic Games
Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday
Dare, has enjoined president of federations that have qualified for the Tokyo
2020 Olympic Games to speed...
Au Sports Council: Youth And Sports Ministry Partners First Legendary Investment...
The Federal Ministry
of Youths and Sports Development, on behalf of the African Union Sports Council
Region 2, has signed an agreement with First...
Sports: Bonfere Jo Says Super Eagles Should Look Beyond African Glory
Former Super Eagles Manager, Bonfere
Jo Says Nigeria Has Enough Quality To Challenge The Best Teams In The World
Instead Of Just Being Satisfied...
T-20 World Cup Qualifier Division One: National Male Cricket Team Departs...
The
Nigeria Cricket Senior Men’s team, the Yellow Greens, will on Saturday depart
the country to participate in the International Cricket Council,Africa Division
1 qualifier...
Testosterone Rules: Two-Times Olympic Champion Semenya Loses Appeal Against
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed an
appeal by Olympics 800 metres champion Caster Semenya against the introduction
of regulations to restrict...
Africa Beach V’ball Cup: Nigeria, Morocco, 6 Others Qualify For Quarter...
Nigeria, Rwanda, Morocco, Mozambique, Mauritius, Egypt, Niger Republic and Botswana women teams have qualified for the quarter finals of the ongoing 2019 Africa Beach...
2019 AFCON: Rohr Warns Eaglet Not To Under-Estimate Burundi, Madagascar
Nigeria head coach Gernot Rohr says they cannot afford to write
off their rivals in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON Group...