Black Galaxies fine-tune for Eagles, beat Togo 2-0 in friendly
• Home-based Eagles trim squad
Nigeria Sport News
Anxiety in NSC over plan to engage COOs for operations
Plans by the National Sports Commission (NSC) to introduce a corporate governance structure and appoint Chief Operating Officers (COOs) for its various departments as part of a restructuring programme has reportedly unnerved the secretaries, who, hitherto, operated as the COOs of the sporting federations.
Deaf Table Tennis Championship begins tomorrow in Lagos
The second Deaf Table Tennis Championship will serve off tomorrow at the knock up hall of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.
British Fencing president ready for Lagos 2024 World Cup
The president of British Fencing (BF), Patricia Aiyenuro, has confirmed that she would be one of the distinguished officials at the 2024 Men’s Junior Epee Fencing World Cup, scheduled for December 14 and 15 at Charterhouse Lagos.
Lookman, Nnadozie target final nominations for CAF Awards
Super Eagles star, Ademola Lookman, and Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, will find out if they are among the final three nominees for their various categories of the African Footballer of the Year awards today.
Chanchangi Foundation empowers youth through sports
The Dr. Krystal Chanchangi Foundation, a non-governmental organisation committed to community development, recently organized a sporting competition aimed at nurturing the potential of young people in basketball and related activities.
Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2034 World Cup host
Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of the 2034 World Cup by FIFA on Wednesday, underlining the Gulf kingdom’s growing influence in world sport despite criticism of the country’s human rights record.
NFF confirms Sanusi’s re-appointment as general-secretary
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), yesterday, officially confirmed the reappointment of Dr Sanusi Mohammed as the secretary-general of the federation, for another term of three years. Sanusi, who joined the NFF as a contract staff in 2007, was first appointed the general-secretary of the federation in 2014 following the exit of Musa Amadu from the position.