Olawoyin replaces Tella in Super Eagles squad for South Africa, Benin
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Nathan Tella has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad ahead of the Nigerian national team’s World Cup qualifiers.
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New boxing promotion licence brings hope for aspiring Nigerian boxers
The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBBOFC) has awarded a promotional licence to Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited, authorising the company to organise professional boxing tournaments throughout Nigeria for the year 2024.
Wrestling Federation opens Paris 2024 camp in Yenagoa
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWFL) has opened its preparatory camp for wrestlers in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
NNL chairman hails clubs’ impressive run in President Federation Cup
The Nigerian National League (NNL) clubs have recorded another breathtaking results in the round of 16 of the President Federation Cup with Sokoto United, Inter Lagos, EFCC, Kebbi United and El-Kanemi Warriors securing their qualification to the quarterfinals of the ongoing competition.
UNILAG, Daysprings, others win top prizes in chess championship
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dayspring School, Lagos, and Marvelvine Montessori School, also in Lagos, have emerged winners in the tertiary, secondary, and primary schools’ categories of the 2024 Ecobank National Schools Team Chess competition held at the Pan African Centre, Lagos.
Singapore footballer Song Ui-young puts aside South Korean family ties for upcoming World Cup qualifier
SINGAPORE: Singapore midfielder Song Ui-young has mixed feelings facing his birth country South Korea in the upcoming World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium.
Okowa explains national trials’ clash with Eid elKabir
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa, has described as a coincidence the clash in date of the 2024 AFN National Trials in Benin City and the Eld el Kabir celebration.
Chukwuma sends signals ahead of AFN Olympics trials
Okorie re-appointed Performance Director