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As the ongoing Kaduna International Polo tournament gathers momentum, so also is the politicking of the association getting hot by the hour. Already, the acting secretary of the Nigeria Polo Association, Abba Kyari is under query and may face disciplinary action as a result of misbehavior to the life President of the Kaduna Polo Club, Alhaji Hassan Hedeja. He is also up for fighting with two other ...
After going past Royal Ambassadors with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Royal Ambassadors in their opening Chairman Hockey challenge last Saturday, Exchequers cross swords with Kumasi Seniors tomorrow at the national Hockey Stadium. Push off time is 5.30pm
After 26 years of swimming coaching, the country's first and only coach from a Namibia Swimming Union (NASU) affiliated club is finally taking off the flippers.
Side corporate tournament as organisers have moved the kick-off to Friday, 20 November 2009 instead of the usual kick-off date which is in the early months of the next year.
Double finalists Ron Mango will take on Vidar FC in the Bakau knock-out final at the Bakau mini-stadium.
Over 40 drivers will line up their vehicles for the East African Safari Classic Rally set to rev off from November 22 to December 2 in Kenya and Tanzania.
DRC premier league side AS Vita has made an approach on Atraco's midfielder Johnson Bagoole and Kiyovu's defender Karim Nizigiyimana.
D'MARK Power coach Andrew Bazira says he will go into MTN-FUBA playoff finals against the Kyambogo Warriors feeling like the "underdog".
THE G4S Pirates have withdrawn from the inaugural Super Cup final that was due this weekend at Entebbe mongers rugby ground.
THE increased entry of foreign runners particularly from Kenya, looks set to cut chances of another Ugandan victory in the MTN Kampala International marathon on Sunday. Francis Musani wants to retain the title while Joseph Nsubuga will hope to repeat his feat of five years ago.
COACH Moses Basena is confident the last two results against Kinyara and KCC are a statement that URA FC is settling after a rocky start to the Uganda Super League.
RALLY driver Posiano Lwakataka has registered his two sons for the Mbarara Motor Club (MMC) Super Sprint due November 29 at the Festino Cite in Mukono.
The Gambia international midfielder Tijan Jaiteh, who plies his route with Norwegian premier tier side, SK Brann, will arrive in Banjul in late November with a 20-foot container containing football equipment for deprived Gambian kids, Observer Sports can reveal.
It is the high season for football and the excitement of fans across the globe is at fever-pitch. The passion and adrenaline is flowing ceaselessly. Several World Cup qualifier matches are on and fans have been held spellbound as to who's in and who's out.
OSUN State Governor Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola has criticised the organisation of golf competitions in Nigeria without the authorisation of the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF).
No fewer that 200 amateur golfers would take part in the 3rd edition of the CBN Governor's Golf Tournament scheduled to hold at the prestigious IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja.
FRANKIE Dettori, the Tiger Woods of the racing world, will get the same rapturous reception the golf supremo has become used to if he wins one of the four International Challenge races at Turffontein tomorrow.
THE new-look Springbok pack will have a huge weight on their shoulders tomorrow in their clash against Italy in Udine in the second Test of their European tour.
CAPTAIN of the Nigerian team in the maiden edition of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) International Cycling Tour, Aphis Bakare is confident that he and his teammates have what it take to shine at the 324 kilometres championship which takes them from Lagos to Benin Republic, then to Togo and ends in Ghana.
Sports Minister and Chairman National Sports Commission (NSC), Engineer Sani Ndanusa yesterday said his disqualification by the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) to contest the presidency of the committee in the December election was null and void, and of no effect.
Former Springbok Rassie Erasmus got involved in a maul of a different kind when he braved early morning traffic to rescue a dog trying to dodge cars on the busy N1.
TEAM Rwanda's chances of winning their first yellow stage were crushed when Obed Ruvogera (Team Karisimbi) broke his pedal while in the lead.
OBRADOVIC Tomislav will stand in for besieged Amavubi head coach Branko Tucak at this year's Orange Challenge Cup which kicks off next Saturday in Kenya.
RWANDA's stand in U-19 cricket coach Robert Mugisha branded his side clear underdogs going into this year's Africa U-19 Girls tournament which bowls off on Monday in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
APR's chances of dethroning Ministry of Education (Mineduc) as Rendezvous National champions have been pegged back after reports that the army side will not compete in some of the categories.
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