June 20
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Nigeria: W/Cup - Flying Eagles Eye Bright Start
Nigeria's Flying Eagles are hoping to begin their U-20 FIFA World Cup quest with a win tomorrow night in the opening Group B match against Portugal. The tournament takes place in... Read more »
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Nigeria: Confed Cup - Nigeria Faces Uruguay Today
Nigeria national team, the Super Eagles will face a real test today as the face an Uruguayan side in their second game of the ongoing FIFA Confederation Cup in Brazil. A win for... Read more »
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Nigeria: CAF - Commissioner Blames NFF for Kano Pillars Exit
Kano Pillars embarrassing exit from this year's CAF Champions League has been attributed to the administrative inept of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Kano State... Read more »
June 19
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Nigeria: Oniginde, Erico Hail Super Eagles for Brilliant Start
Some notable football Stakeholders across the country have commended the Super Eagles for their brilliant opening at the ongoing Confederations Cup tournament in Brazil after their... Read more »
June 17
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Nigeria: WYC - Obuh Releases Squad List
Flying Eagles coach, John Obuh has released his final 21 man squad for the Fifa World Youth Championship to be held in Turkey later this month. Read more »
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Nigeria: NBBF Targets Rio Olympics Bronze
The journey that started in Venezuela in 2012 that culminated in an unprecedented first ever Olympic Games qualifier in the London 2012 Olympics in England will ultimately end with... Read more »
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Africa: World Cup - S/Africa, Ghana, B/Faso, Cameroon Face Elimination
With just two rounds of matches to go in the second stage of Africa's qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, no team has yet secured a place in the final round. Those... Read more »
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Nigeria: Fight for U.S.$20 Million Confederation Cup Money Begins
After the conclusion of the 2012/2013 leagues season and the UEFA Champions League attention will now be shifted to the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup which begins today in Brazil.... Read more »
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Nigeria: Cyling Championship Holds in Lagos Tomorrow
Cyclefest cycling championship a Lucozade Sport powered initiative in collaboration with Cycleshop will hold its maiden edition of Cyclefest Lagos, a national Cycling competition... Read more »
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Nigeria: Minister Optimistic Super Eagles Will Excel At Confederations Cup
The Minister of Sports, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, on Friday in Abuja expressed optimism that the Super Eagles would excel at the FIFA Confederations Cup beginning on Saturday in... Read more »
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Nigeria: Flying Eagles Leave for World Cup Today
Nigeria's Flying Eagles will leave Germany today for the U20 World Cup in Turkey. Read more »
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Nigeria: Confed Cup - Eagles Face Tahiti Today
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will today play Tahiti, champions of Oceania at the Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte in the ongoing FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil. The match... Read more »
June 14
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Nigeria: As Obuh Raises World Cup Alarm
Barely three days to the commencement of the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey, Flying Eagles head coach John Sam Obuh has raised the alarm over the deplorable welfare condition... Read more »
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Nigeria: Sports Minister Intervenes in Eagles' Allowances Protest
Sports Minister/Chairman National Sports Commission Bolaji Abdullahi, yesterday intervened in the allowances row between the Super Eagles players and Nigeria Football Federation.... Read more »
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Nigeria: Super Eagles Still On Track - Onyedinma
A Board member of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Mrs Dilichukwu Onyedinma, said on Thursday that Nigeria was still on track to qualifying for the FIFA 2014 World Cup in... Read more »
June 13
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Nigeria: CAA Grand Prix - Okagbare for Special Appearance
Nigeria's latest queen of track Blessing Okagbare will make a special appearance at the venue of the 2013 CAA/Warri Grand Prix tomorrow. Read more »
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Nigeria: Akwa Utd to Appeal Stadium Ban
The management of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Akwa United has vowed to appeal against the side banishment by the League Management Company (LMC). Read more »
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Namibia/Nigeria: Nigeria Force Namibia to Draw
The Super Eagles of Nigeria yesterday forced the Brave Warriors of Namibia to a draw in the World Cup qualifier decided at Sam Nojuma Stadium in Windhoek, Namibia. Read more »
June 12
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Nigeria: Fans Caution Super Eagles Against Complacency in Namibia Tie
Football fans have warned the Super Eagles not to lose concentration over the resignation of Namibia coach ahead of their 2014 World Cup qualifier with the Brave Warriors on... Read more »
June 11
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Nigeria: Guinness Bout - FG Failed to Keep Their Words - - Bash Ali
The National Sports Commission has finally put paid to champion Bash Ali's hope for funds to prosecute his proposed world Guinness title fight. The chairman of the commission and... Read more »
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Nigeria: NBBF Names 15 for Stankovich Cup
The Nigeria Basketball Federation yesterday named a team of fifteen players to represent Nigeria in the Stankovich continental cup tournament. The tournament is scheduled to be... Read more »
June 10
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Nigeria: Sports - Back to the Grass Roots
In the midst of all the despondency in the land, our collective tedium was relieved by an event which holds great promise for the future - the Channels Television Kids' Cup that... Read more »
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Nigeria: Afro-Basketball 2013 - Home Base Must Work Very Hard - Bakare
National basketball team coach, Ayo Bakare has revealed that even though the federation has resolved to hit the 2013 Afrobasket in Abidjan with four local league players, the boys... Read more »
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Nigeria/Kenya: Kenya Game Was a Bad Day for Me - Ideye
Super Eagles marksman, Brown Ideye has described his inability to deliver in the game against Kenya in Nairobi as one of those things that happen in the game of football. Ideye, in... Read more »
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Nigeria: Sunshine Line Up Kwara Utd Striker
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Sunshine Stars, will try to prise away striker Adamu Yahaya from rivals, Kwara United. Read more »
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