Spires five-a-side street soccer tourney off to flying start
The last 16 fixtures of Spires five-a-side street soccer tournament kicked off on a blistering note, yesterday, at the Prestigious Stable Football Pitch, Surulere, Lagos.
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‘IGP should probe revelations from Paris 2024 Committee’s report’
To avoid a repeat of the unsavoury incidents that dented Nigeria’s reputation at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) board, Dare Esan, has urged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to invite the federation’s technical subcommittee chairman, Samuel Onikeku, to shed more light on his testimony published by the ministerial investigative committee.
Nigeria, Cameroon clash in AMGA 2024 men’s football semis
Nigeria and Cameroon will meet in the penultimate round of the ongoing 2024 Africa Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja today.
Leicester’s Fatawu to miss rest of season after Ghana injury
Leicester winger Abdul Fatawu will miss the rest of the season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury on Ghana duty.
Chelsea’s James hit by fresh injury blow
Chelsea captain Reece James has suffered a new injury setback after being ruled out of Saturday’s clash against Leicester with a hamstring problem.
Nigeria, Cameroon clash in men’s football semifinals
Nigeria will meet Cameroon in one of the semifinal matches of the ongoing 2024 Africa Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja, today. In the draw conducted by the Head Football Commission, Organisation for Military Sports in Africa, Brig. Gen. Brahima Diabate, who was assisted by the Chairman of the Football event, AMGA, Abuja 2024, Brig. Gen. O.A. Fawsley, yesterday at the Media Centre of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, the four teams in men’s football, Algeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and host Nigeria, were automatically placed in semifinal spots.
NRFF invites 43 players to camp for 2024 Africa Cup
Nigeria’s bid for glory at the 2024 Africa Cup XVs (Repechage) scheduled for Tunisia will begin in Abuja with a training camp involving 43 players, the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has said.
NUGA 2026: UNICAL kickstarts development of sports facilities
As part of activities to celebrate the University of Calabar’s (UNICAL) 50th anniversary, the management of the school has disclosed plans to develop its sporting and recreational facilities for a successful hosting of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) 2026.