Navy wins twenty bucks creative tournament, beats NURTW
The Admiralty Football Club of Nigeria Navy has won the 2024 edition of Twenty Bucks Creative tournament, defeating the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) 2-0.
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Edo Queens face South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns, others in CAF champions league
Our Players Won’t Lack Support, Says Yusuf Alli
At BOWFT final, Obaseki urges leaders to pay attention to youth development
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has called on the country’s leaders and other stakeholders to take better interest in issues that affect young people, equipping and preparing for future roles.
Organisers honour GAMSU Co- founder as GCU relays heralds 80th anniversary celebrations
While the countdown to the sixth edition of the Government College Ughelli (GCU) Relays has begun, the 80th anniversary celebrations of the school’s founding is well under way. This year’s GCU relays, which hold on November 9, will be in honour of the departed co-founder of the Gamaliel and Susan Onosode Foundation (GAMSU), Mrs. Susan Onosode.
Elephant Girls rue missed chances, promise to come back stronger
Former champions, FirstBank Women’s Basketball Club, who finished third at the just-concluded Zenith/NBBF League, has blamed their failure to reclaim the title on missed chances. The team defeated Royal Aces of Abuja by 46 to 45 baskets to emerge as the third best team in the Zenith/NBBF Final Eight competition decided at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos.
After New Zealand blowout, Flamingos ready for tougher Ecuador challenge
Nigeria’s U-17 girls’ national football team, the Flamingos, who defeated New Zealand 4-1 in their opening game of the Dominican Republic 2024 U-17 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday night, say they are ready for a tougher challenge from Ecuador when they meet in their second game of the competition tomorrow.
Injury knocks out Aruna from African Table Tennis tourney’s men’s singles
Tournament number two seed, Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna, has been forced to withdraw from the Men’s Singles event of the ongoing ITTF Africa Championships in Addis Ababa due to a thigh injury and fatigue.
Mohammed Salah ready to join Saudi Pro League, says Emenalo
Saudi Pro League director of football, Michael Emenalo, believes Salah has resisted the lure of the lucrative Middle Eastern competition so far due to having “unfinished business” at Liverpool, but has refused to rule out a move for the forward next summer, reports caughtoffside.com.