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Benue, FCT secondary girls and boys win Milo Basketball Championships in Ilorin
Akpur College, Gboko, Benue, and Government Secondary School, Karu, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have emerged champions in the girls and boys categories respectively at the Central…
Just in: Peseiro is Head Coach of Super Eagles, announces NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced Mr Joeé Santos Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles, the nation's senior national team.
It also announced a former Nigeria…
Liverpool win FA Cup after beating Chelsea in penalty shootout
Liverpool won an absorbing English FA Cup final on Saturday as they prevailed 6-5 in a penalty shootout after the Wembley showpiece somehow ended 0-0 after extra time.
Greek Scouser…
£2.5 billion Chelsea sale ‘expected to be complete’ in May with Todd…
Chelsea are expected to have new owners in place by the end of May after the Premier League club said that terms have been agreed with the consortium led by Todd Boehly, Clearlake Capital,…
March 29 Abuja stadium violence: FIFA slams Nigeria with N63.9m fine
World football governing body (FIFA) on Monday fined Nigeria CHF150,000 (N63.9 million) following the fans violence that occurred at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on March 29,…
Nigeria Olympic Committee reserves 25% decision making positions for women
For inclusiveness of women in sports and the governing and administrative bodies of the Olympic Movement, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has set out to reserve 25 percent of…
Commonwealth Games to kick off with GAPS programme for para athletes
As part of preparations for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has developed the GAPS (Gather, Adjust, Prepare and Sustain) programme for para…
NOC organizes seminar for women in sports
In a bid to enhance women's skills in the administration and management of sports, the Women Commission under the auspices of the Olympic Solidarity and the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC)…
2022 World Cup: Nigerian football needs total overhaul — Sports Editors
The Guild of Sports Editors (GSE) says Nigerian football needs total overhaul, from the lowest league to the national team.
According GSE, the overhaul can only happen “when patriotic…
Breaking: March 29 pandemonium: FIFA bans MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja
Following March 29 pandemonium after Nigeria's loss to Ghana in the World Cup qualifiers, the international governing body of football, FIFA has placed a ban on the Moshood Abiola National…
Just in: Nigeria’s loss to Ghana: Super Eagles Head Coach, Eguavoen, quits
Aftermath of Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup on Tuesday,
Super Eagles Head Coach, Austin Eguavoen, has thrown in the towel.
Eguavoen has sent in his official letter…
CAF/FIFA official dies of cardiac arrest after Abuja stadium stampede
The Qatar 2022 play off between Nigeria and Ghana at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday ended on a tragic note as Joseph Kabungo, FIFA/ CAF Doping Control Officer in charge of…
As long as we have shirts, bus to drive to games Chelsea will be there, says Tuchel
Chelsea's manager Thomas Tuchel has vowed that the English club will not be destroyed by the sanctions on owner Roman Abramovich, according to reports in London.
Abramovich was one of seven…
Top 15 players Chelsea bought under Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich has taken what he describes as an "incredibly difficult" decision to sell Chelsea, after 19 years as owner.
There have been 13 managers under Abramovich, with incredible…
NFSC to Nigerians: Pray, support Super Eagles to qualify for Qatar 2022 World Cup
Ahead of the qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the Nigeria Football Supporters Club has urged Nigerians to pray and support the…
Abramovich receives £3billion offer for Chelsea – Report
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has already received several serious bids in the region of £3billion to buy Chelsea, according to reports in London.
Per Second News gathered that Chelsea…