Nigerian Airforce@58: Novelty football match, medical outreach holds in Jos

The 551 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Station Jos have played a novelty match against the Rhino Football Club of 3 Division Nigerian Army, just as the 563 NAF Hospital provided

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Self-confidence will give us edge in UCL final, Real Madrid’s Alaba says

Real Madrid defender David Alaba believes the record 13-time winners can prevail over Liverpool in Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final match because of their self-confidence and unique character. “We are

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Osaka knocked out in French Open first round by Anisimova

Japan’s Naomi Osaka crashed out of the French Open in a 7-5 6-4 first-round loss to American Amanda Anisimova on Monday. This is coming a year after her dramatic withdrawal

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Europa League: Aribo goal not enough to seal victory for Glasgow Rangers

Eintracht Frankfurt won the Europa League final after holding their nerve to beat Glasgow Rangers 5-4 in a clinical penalty kicks shootout on Wednesday in Seville. The win helped the

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I’ve been a Liverpool F.C. fan from childhood, Nnamdi Kanu tells court

Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, told a Federal High Court, Abuja that he has been a fan of Liverpool Football Club from

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Sports Ministry plans to organise national under-18 basketball championships

The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development says it has concluded arrangements to hold a Nigeria Under-18 Basketball Championships. Mohammed Manga, the Ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations,

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Abuja Kids Soccer League, (AKSL: Sports Minister praises former International, Ajilore

The Minister’s of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has praised former Nigerian International, Femi Ajilore for organizing the maiden Abuja Kids Soccer League, (AKSL). Toyin Ibitoye who represented the Minister

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FG suspends Nigeria from international basketball competitions for two years

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the withdrawal of Nigeria from all international basketball competitions for a period of two years with immediate effect. Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youth and

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Ajax name Schreuder as Ten Hag’s replacement

Alfred Schreuder has been appointed coach of Ajax Amsterdam in succession to the Manchester United-bound Erik ten Hag, the Dutch champions said on Thursday. The 49-year-old Schreuder is Dutch but

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Yusuf shuns Ighalo, Iheanacho, invites 8 home-based players for Mexico, Ecuador friendlies

Super Eagles’ First Assistant Coach, Salisu Yusuf, has listed 30 players, including eight home-based professionals and excluding the foreign-based duo of Odion Ighalo and Kelechi Iheanacho, for upcoming international friendlies.

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