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Ogun state Wrestling Association wants state government to provide the wrestlers with the right equipment especially mats to aid their performances at major competitions ahead of the National Sports Festival. The Chairman of the association, Dr Abimbola Babalola made the appeal in Abeokuta when he led the gold medalist at the […]
By: Sunday Agunbiade National President, Football Fans Club of Nigeria, FFCN, Ambassador Oluwakemi Ogunfuwa has lauded the Board of Nigeria Football Federation ably led by Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau over the launching of Monthly Football Awards. Mama Nigeria as Ogunfuwa is fondly called has described the initiative as a welcome development stressing that […]
Opinion By: Sunday Agunbiade It has been a hue and cry in Ekiti state Football Referee Council following an alleged atrocity by the Acting Chairman,Onilearo Kayode and Secretary, Adegoke Olusola who dubiously fielded a male referee to register for a slot meant for a female referee. The available information reveals that Adegoke […]
Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) President Samuel Eto’o has been handed a six-month ban from attending any international matches involving the Central African country by a Fifa disciplinary panel. The former Barcelona and Chelsea striker was sanctioned following breaches of two articles of the world governing body’s disciplinary code. The ban […]
By: Sunday Agunbiade The Ondo State third tier league side, Adamimogo Football Club have unveiled Coach Adepoju Banjo Ayodeji as new head coach. The unveiling ceremony which took place at the Club Office, Akure on Thursday has in attendance the Club Secretary, Deji Ogunbusuyi and team Coordinator, Adetula Jenyo where the former Head Coach […]
In a significant move to boost football development in Nigeria and Africa, renowned international football intermediary, Tihomir Sloboda, has acquired a controlling interest in Warri-based club, Tellectual Football Club. This strategic investment aims to create new opportunities for talented African and Nigerian footballers by providing them with pathways to European football. Sloboda has a […]
AJ’s career was left hanging in the balance after being knocked out in five rounds by Dubois in front of a British-record 98,000 fans. But Joshua spoke out in the aftermath to insist this is not the end of the road in a defiant snub to retirement. He has one contracted fight […]
Daniel Dubois defied all expectations as he blasted Anthony Joshua out in five rounds at Wembley Stadium. Dubois retained the IBF heavyweight world title but it was a stunning upset as he took apart the acclaimed former two-time world heavyweight champion. A monstrous right hand to the chin dropped Joshua heavily in the first round. […]
