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Federation Cup: Holders Bendel Faces Stormers, Pillars Tackle Rangers


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Last year’s runners-up, Rangers International will go up against Kano Pillars in what is indisputably the pick of the men’s Round of 64 matches at this year’s Federation Cup competition, while Bendel Insurance faces Stormers Sports Club.…

Europa Exit Can Help Liverpool Focus On League – Klopp


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Liverpool's elimination from the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals can help the club focus on its Premier League title chase, manager Jurgen Klopp said. Trailing 3-0 to Atalanta after the first leg at Anfield, Mohamed Salah's early…

Heartland Gets NPFL Approval To Return To Owerri


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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Heartland FC has been granted provisional approval to play its remaining home games of the 2023/2024 season at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, Imo State. This followed observed improvements…

We Can Achieve More In Unity, Says NFF President


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President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has expressed his excitement on the recent moves to unify the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria in the Federal Capital Territory. Gusau, who spoke when members…

Kwara State Set To Renovate Stadium Indoor Sports Hall


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In North-Central Nigeria, the Kwara State Government said it is set to renovate the indoor sports hall of the state stadium at the cost of N2.06 billion to make it an ultra modern sports facility. Speaking with sports writers under the…

Sports Policy To Propel Sector As Successful Business – Minister 


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Nigeria's Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, is optimistic that stakeholders in the country will make the most of the National Sports Industry Policy, by charting a course towards sports as a successful business in…

Bilateral Games: University Of Ibadan Hosts University Of Ghana


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In the bid to promote the exchange of cultural values and provide a leeway for introducing a new sporting context between universities, the University of Ibadan (UI) has hosted the University of Ghana to Bilateral Games. While receiving…

About 1500 Participants Set For NOGIG In Abuja


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About 1500 athletes are expected to participate in the 19th edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games, which is scheduled to begin in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital on April 21st, 2024. Speaking at the Pre-event press conference in…

Boxing: Wilder Remains Confident Of Joshua Fight


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American boxer Deontay Wilder says he is "90%" confident a heavyweight fight with British star Anthony Joshua will happen in the future. Wilder battles Zhilei Zhang on June 1st, six months on from his unexpected defeat by Joseph Parker.…

Tennis: Rafael Nadal Makes Winning Return In Barcelona


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Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal said it was a challenge to hold himself back on his return to the ATP Tour after three months on the sidelines, but the Spaniard expects to continue with the controlled approach in Barcelona. Nadal had…