Sports
South Africans lament Bafana Bafana ouster from AFCON 2021
South Africa’s men’s football team are “very much aware” of the “emotional pain” they have caused the country’s population by failing to qualify for the finals of the Africa Cup
Nigeria’s Wilfred Ndidi ranked 13th best player in the world
Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been ranked as the 13th best player in the world for the first quarter of 2021 by the highly respected CIES
National Sports Festival: Okagbare, Oduduru, others ‘dump’ Delta State
Divine Oduduru Delta State’s plans of sweeping all the sprints medals at the National Sports Festival starting on April 2 in Benin City, has been dealt a blow. Top Nigerian
Sunshine Stars’ players protest alleged plan by Ondo govt to sell club
By Dayo Johnson, Akure Aggrieved players and officials of the Ondo state owned Football Club, the Sunshine Stars have protested against the alleged plan of the state government to sell
NPFL: Enyimba recovers from MFM setback to earn 1-0 win over Dakkada
Coming out from a disappointing 0-1 loss to MFM, Enyimba coach Fatai Osho made three changes to the side that played in Lagos. He replaced Gabriel Orok with Chukwudi Esobe
NPFL: Madugu marks new Techincal Adviser role at Adamawa Utd with draw
Justine Madugu began his journey as Technical Adviser of Adamawa United in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a draw against visiting Wikki Tourists of Bauchi. Both clubs came
NPFL: Jigawa GS edge MFM 1-0 in close encounter in Kaduna
Jigawa Golden Stars FC went back to winning ways following a deserved victory over visiting MFM FC of Lagos in a MatchDay 18 tie of the 2020/2021 NPFL season at
NSF 2020: Edo threatens to disqualify COVID-19 non-compliant athletes
Edo State deputy governor, Phillip Shaibu has boosted the preparations of the State’s athletes for the National Sports Festival with a N2m donation. This is just as Edo State has
NFF hails late Laloko as ‘an astute football administrator’
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed shock and sadness at the death on Monday of a former Technical Director of the Federation and one-time Technical Adviser of The Gambia National
Water FC’s Oladoye, Emeka join Gent
Oladoye (right) and Emeka By Jacob Ajom Water FC Abuja’s Adewale Oladoye and Chinonso Emeka have signed a professional contract with Belgian club, KAA Gent. The pair was scouted by

