Seven Debutants in Nigeria’s Rugby 7s Squad for Mauritius
Nigeria Rugby Sevens head coach, Steve Lewis announces his squad for the Africa Cup Sevens Tour 2024 in Mauritius.
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Group photo of members of the Organising Committee for the Abuja International Marathon
30 Days to Abuja International Marathon: Organisers unveil lead-up activities
History will be made on April 29, 2023, when the first international marathon will take place in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria.
Basketball Africa League Unveils Sahara Conference Rosters Ahead of Expanded 2022 Season
Each of the Sahara Conference’s six teams, which come from six African countries, will have up to 13 players, at least eight of whom are citizens of their respective team’s home country
NRFF President urges women to take on greater roles in Rugby
More than 200 girls played Rugby organized by more than 10 of the rugby development coaches.
Nadia Eke to host Season Two of Beta Convo Live
AthleticsAfrica announces Ghanaian athlete Nadia Eke will host the season two of the BETA CONVO live conversation show from December 2020.
Eight Players of Nigerian Descent Selected in NBA Draft 2020
13 international players from 10 countries were selected: seven in the first round and six in the second round
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed Mr. Sunday Dare as the Minister for Youth and Sports.
President Buhari confirms Sunday Dare as Nigerian Sports Minister
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed Mr. Sunday Dare as the Minister for Youth and Sports.
Super Falcons Head Coach, Thomas Dennerby, calls 30 home-based professionals to camp
Over 720,000 tickets sold with 50 days to go until FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019
Tickets for three group-stage fixtures – the Netherlands v. Cameroon in Valenciennes on 15 June, Nigeria v. France in Rennes on 17 June and Sweden v. the USA in Le Havre on 20 June – have also sold out in record time
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Mr. Christian LAGNIDE - General Manager of Foundation of African football (FDFA)
Mr. Samuel ETOO - The official patron of the Partnership. Qatar Sports Club, former Barcelona FC
Mr. Bernard PICHAUD – General manager PRO TV -beIN
ProTV and FDFA launches programme for audiovisual training in Africa
ProTV, a producer and provider of technical equipment and media services, and the Foundation for the Development of African Football (FDFA), have announced the signing of an exclusive partnership agreement for audiovisual production training and for providing services to media ensuring the coverage of sports competitions (especially football) in Sub-Saharan Africa. This partnership will allow providing training on various sites…
Team Nigeria Wrestlers arrive Tunisia for 2019 African Champions
Team Nigeria arrive Tunisia for African Championships
Nigeria's female contingents to the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships arrived Hammamet, Tunisia, venue of the tournament, on Thursday. The delegation led by President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Daniel Igali, comprises eight-time African champion Blessing Oborodudu, Commonwealth gold-medallists: Odunayo Adekuoroye and Aminat Adeniyi. Reigning African champions Mercy Genesis, Sunmisola Balogun, Ifeoma Nwoye, Hannah Reuben as well as Rosemary…
Nigeria maintains impressive performance beating Egypt 1-0 in an international friendly game
Eagles get N21m for Egypt win
The Super Eagles have been rewarded by Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa of Delta State for victories over the Pharaohs of Egypt on Tuesday night. They were also rewarded for the win over Pirates of Seychelles. Nigeria defeated the Pirates 3-1 in the 2019 AFCON qualifiers last day game, last Friday and got a prestigious 1-0 win over seven–time African champions,…
Nigeria maintains impressive performance beating Egypt 1-0 in an international friendly game
Nigeria defeat Egypt in International friendly
The Super Eagles of Nigeria continued their winning ways on Tuesday with a defeat of Pharaohs of Egypt in an international friendly. The three-time African champions defeated Seychelles 3-1 in Asaba last Friday to complete an impressive run in the qualification series for AFCON 2019. They hosted Egypt, hosts of the 2019 elite African football tournament at the Stephen Keshi…
Victor Osimhen's brace and a goal from Uche Okereke helps Nigeria to a 4-2 aggregate win over Libya to qualify for the U23 2019 AFCON
Nigeria trounce Libya 4-0 in U23 AFCON qualifier
The national under 23 team of Nigeria restored hope the 2019 African championship with a 4-0 win over Libya on Monday. The Libyans defeated Nigeria 2-0 at home and needed just a draw to topple the Imama Amakpakabo boys. A hat-trick from Victor Osimhen and one from Uche Okereke sealed a 4-2 aggregate win for the Olympic team and a…
Emmanuel Amuneke qualified Tanzania to their first Nations Cup appearance since 1980.
Amuneke relishes historic feat with Tanzania, prepares for Egypt
Former Nigeria international and coach of the Tanzanian national football team, Emmanuel Amuneke has expressed pride and honour in his latest achievement. The coach whose brace helped Nigeria to its second ever African Nations Cup title in Tunisia, 25 years ago, qualified Tanzania to its first Nations Cup appearance in 39 years. The Taifa Stars of Tanzania needed a win…
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr says the team must improve play after 3-1 win over Seychelles.
Rohr: Super Eagles have to improve play
Super Eagles of Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr, has said the team needs to improve play in the wake of the 3-1 win over Seychelles. Nigeria defeated the Pirates of Seychelles in the last game day of qualifiers for the 2019 AFCON. Goals from Odion Ighalo, Henry Onyekuru and Moses Simon ensured Nigeria secured a double win over the Island nation.…
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