Herve Renard takes over as new French women’s team head coach
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau Less than four months to the start of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final in Australia and New Zealand, […]
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Defeat to Gombe United was huge setback, Kwara United coach laments
Kabiru Dogo, Chief Coach of Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin, says his team’s 0-1 loss to hosts Gombe United was a huge setback. Dogo […]
Kick-off and final match dates confirmed for 2023 AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire
Dates for the kick-off and final matches at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for Cote d’Ivoire have been officially confirmed by the […]
2022/2023 NPFL: Niger Tornadoes now fourth after beating Wikki Tourists
Niger Tornadoes Football Club of Minna have moved into fourth place in Group B of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). They moved into […]
Dare says sports now business, no longer recreational activity
The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, has said that sports in the country would henceforth be seen as business to enable the […]
Germany’s women to continue with rainbow armband until July’s World Cup
The German women’s national team will continue to use a rainbow-coloured captain’s armband in tune-up games for the World Cup but then act according to […]
Morocco 2023: Guinea block Olympic Eagles from U23 AFCON finals
Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles have come short of making it to this year’s U23 Africa Cup of Nations after losing 2-0 to Guinea in the second […]
Election: Ortom withdraws case against APC Senator-elect
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has withdrawn his case against Dr Titus Zam, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
FG to invest N14bn in corps members, staff welfare – Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, says the Federal Government will invest N14 billion to improve the welfare of youth corps […]
Van Dijk hits back at criticism by Van Basten and Gullit
Liverpool and Holland defender Virgil van Dijk accepts he has not been performing at his best level but says footballers “are not robots”. Van Dijk’s […]