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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...
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...
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)...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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....
Beware! Fake Nigeria Football Supporters Club group out with draft design of branded regalia
The Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) has alerted the public that its branded regalia of draft design has been duplicated by...
Doping: Nigerian Olympics medalist, sprinter Blessing Okagbare, bags 10 years ban
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Following her expulsion from last year’s Tokyo Olympics for doping violations, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on...
NFF names Amuneke Super Eagles Chief Coach, Eguavoen Technical Adviser
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of a former coach of Tanzania, Emmanuel Amuneke as the Chief...
I left Arsenal without proper goodbye – Aubameyang
Gabonese international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says not being able to say a proper goodbye to Arsenal fans “hurts” as he finalise his move to Spanish...
