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Godfrey Tamirepi has landed a coaching job at be MOBILE Premier League debutants, Killer Giants.
BR Highlanders' unbeaten run came to an end on Saturday after they lost 3-2 to Great North Tigers (GNT) in a First Division North game played in an empty stadium.
President Ian Khama has once again defended the controversial constituency league.
Police XI and Jwaneng Comets played to a goalless draw at Galaxy Stadium on Saturday.
This year's Kaduna International Polo Tournament scheduled for this week will experience added and interesting spectacle as the EL -Amin Polo franchise has introduced a brand new EL-Amin Cup as one of the major prizes to be competed for in the prestigious event.
First Vice President of Kaduna Polo Club Alhasan Baba Dantata has reacted to an interview he granted Leadership Weekend Sports which quoted him to have said politics has affected this year's edition of Kaduna International Polo Tournament claiming he was misquoted.
If the words in the originator of 'Burger Highlife', George Darko's (Nana Ampem Darko) track - "Let the children play", is anything to go by, then it will be Black Stars manager, Milovan Ragevac's guide to finish the long journey to Angola and South Africa on a bright note.
Six top ranked and disciplined Cyclists will make it to the 334km Lagos-Accra 1st Ecowas International Cycling Tour, scheduled for November 19-22, this year, a release signed by the Secretary General of the Ghana Cycling Association, Kwame Amponfi Jnr has said.
MOROCCANS showed that there is a huge gulf between them and the rest of the pack after posting a top four finish on Day one of the Tour of Rwanda.
EMMANUEL Ruterana hopes his sparkling score in Saturday's November MTN Monthly mug will give him added momentum heading into this week's Rwanda Open.
AMAVUBI Stars captain Hamad Ndikumana aka Katauti has lifted the lid on why he was dropped for Saturday's decisive Africa Nations Cup (CAN) qualifier against Zambia.
KIGALI Cricket Club (KCC) and Challengers attained vital wins on Sunday to ensure that they remained on course for the lucrative Utexrwa Cup.
ONE of Ferwafa's technical officials Aloys Kanamugire is attending a pilot course for new coaching licensing system organised by the Confederation of African Football in Cairo, Egypt.
There's only one slot left to be filled in Africa's line-up at the 2010 Fifa World Cup, to be played in South Africa next June, and it will be taken after what has the makings of an epic playoff between Algeria and Egypt in Sudan on Wednesday.
It's a weekend of both gleam and gloom for Nigeria. A little over 24 hours after the Super Eagles booked their ticket to next year's World Cup finals, the national U-17 team failed to retain the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
For the first time in the history of African World Cup qualifying series, most of the matches had to go the wire with Nigerian and Cameroon having to wait till the last day to decide their fate. They both joined Ghana and Cote'd Ivoire who sealed their passage to Madiba's country months ago.
Ghana completes qualifiers with a draw against Mali on Sunday in their last World Cup qualifying match at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.
Last night at the National Stadium, Abuja, the Swiss national U-17 World Cup team beat the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria 1-0, stopping them from making history as the first team to host and win the U-17 World Cup.
BAFANA Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has advised visibly heavy striker Benni McCarthy to seriously consider a move away from English premier league side Blackburn Rovers during the January transfer window if he wants to lead the national team to the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
No doubt, there is yet to be a weekend in Nigerian football history in recent times comparable to last weekend. It was one 'blessed' weekend that saw seeminly impossibile situation turned to possibility. It was a weekend that God answered the prayers of teeming Nigerian football passionate fans.
Football fans stormed the streets of Kano at the blast of the final whistle signifying Super Eagles qualification for the World Cup in South Africa 2010 at the expense of the Harambee Stars of Kenya in Nairobi on Saturday afternoon.
Vehicle owners in Abuja will soon begin to pay money to drive on FCT roads, as the FCT Administration (FCTA) has concluded arrangements with the Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) to introduce road tax policy in Abuja. This, the administration disclosed, is to ensure that adequate revenue is generated to maintain all existing roads in the city. The system would be worked out in such a way ...
FIFA/CAF Executive member Dr Amos Adamu, while congratulating the Super Eagles for their qualification for the senior world cup slated for South Africa next year, has said the battle for the championship has just started. According to the former Director General of National Sports Commission, the journey to the mundial has just begun.
Ekiti State Governor, Engr. Segun Oni has described Nigeria's qualification for next year World Cup holding in South Africa as the work of God, saying; "Truly, the God of soccer is a Nigerian."
The Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described the qualification of the Super Eagles for the World Cup taking place in South Africa next year as a major boost for the country's sports development and an indication that Nigeria would continue to make progress in spite of all odds.
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