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Investing in NPFL: Sports Minister Enoh woos Tony Elumelu, Abdul Samad Rabiu, others
The drive to bolster up football in Nigeria has gained significant momentum, with the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, mobilizing billionaire...
NFF debunks appointing Amunike as Super Eagles coach
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has described as fake news that it has appointed ex-international Emmanuel Amunike as the Super Eagles coach. On...
FA Cup: Manchester United survive late scare, to qualify for record-breaking 22nd final
Manchester United, which narrowly defeated Conventry City on penalties, will face Manchester City in the FA Cup final for the second consecutive season....
Manchester City edge out wasteful Chelsea in FA Cup
Manchester City’s FA Cup title defence has taken them to another final after they beat Chelsea 1-0. The defending champions weren’t at their...
Sports Minister signs three groundbreaking MoUs to bolster sports development, funding
Driven by his unwavering resolve to boost sports development in line with the Renewed Hope mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Minister...
Sports Minister affirms Nigeria’s readiness for Paris 2024 Olympics
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has restated the ministry’s commitment to seeing Team Nigeria achieve an unprecedented feat in the...
19th NOGIG Games: Over 1,500 participants are expected to feature in 13 events
More than 1,500 participants will take part in the 19th edition of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG), which kicks off...
Champions League: Barcelona self-destruct at Nou Camp, knocked out by PSG
Barcelona implode at Nou Camp, as Paris Saint-Germain denies the Blaugrana a chance in the semi-final of the European Champions League. Barcelona led...
After 119 years, Leverkusen are Champions of Germany
For the first time in the club’s 119-year existence, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are Bundesliga champions, breaking Bayern Munich’s strong hold on the Meisterschale...
I joined Super Falcons by chance – sensational star Michelle Alozie
Super Falcons sensational star Michelle Alozie has disclosed that she became part of the Nigerian national women’s team by chance, and since then...
Exclusive: How South Africa withdraw Super Falcons’ security, refuse to convey them to Nigerian Embassy after losing game
“Another incident that left me astonished is that SAFA did not make proper arrangements for Super Falcons at the airports; we had to...
NFF confirms Manu Garba as U-17 coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former U-17 World Cup winner Manu Garba as head coach of the Nigeria cadet team, the...
Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich: Breathless game at the Emirates ends 2-2
Dramatic Champions League night at the Emirates ends in a draw as Arsenal blow an early lead, with Harry Kane and Serge Gnabry...
Sports Minister salutes Super Falcons’ doggedness as 16-year-old jinx is broken
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has applauded the Super Falcons of Nigeria for qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in...
Just in: Paris 2024: Super Falcons break 16-year-old jinx, qualify for the Olympics
After 16 years, the Super Falcons qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics at the expense of a spirited and boastful Bayana Bayana of...
Billionaire philanthropist Tony Elumelu mulls buying NPFL team
As part of his corporate social responsibility, billionaire banker and philanthropist Tony Elumelu says he is assessing the feasibility of owning a Nigerian...
