Other Sports
24 Sep 2023
Supa Komando, an energy drink from the stable of Seven-Up Bottling Company (SBC), has declared their support for the second Cycling Lagos Championship slated to hold from October 21 to 28.
23 Sep 2023
The Nigeria Curling Federation (NCF) has announced former First Lady, Dame Patience Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as its grand matron. NCF President, Daniel Damola, said the choice of Mrs. Jonathan was well-thought-out and also well-deserving of a woman..
23 Sep 2023
The City of Jos, Plateau State, will now host the 2023 Nigeria National League’s (NNL) Yearly Assembly, the body has disclosed. The NNL meeting was earlier fixed for September 7, 2023, in Abuja, but had to be postponed for logistics reasons.
22 Sep 2023
Even those who may not be avid sports enthusiasts are undoubtedly familiar with the names Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Victor Osimhen. These remarkable athletes have not only earned fortunes through their extraordinary talents but also had the privilege of representing some of the world's most prestigious football clubs, affording them the highest standards of…
22 Sep 2023
FAME foundation has intensified the push to raise awareness among the teeming population of youths on the benefits associated with breakdancing, which will feature as a sporting event at the 2024 Paris Olympic. Already, the foundation, in conjunction with the France embassy, is on the verge of concluding the national breakdance competition aimed at producing…
22 Sep 2023
Nigeria has qualified for the 2024 International Handball Federation (IHF) Women’s Youth World Championship taking place in China. The team defeated Morocco 28-14 in the quarterfinal of the ongoing Africa Women’s Youth Handball Championship taking place in Monastir, Tunisia. The Nigeria’s U-18 women’s handball team took the quarterfinal match against Morocco with determination, knowing that a victory will qualify…
22 Sep 2023
• Delta rolls out four artists to entertain fans Five-times Olympian, Mary Onyali, says the National Youth Games is the bedrock of discovering ‘next generation’ of athletes for the country. The 7th edition of the NYG is currently going on in Asaba, Delta State capital, and Onyali believes Nigeria will reap the benefits of the…
21 Sep 2023
This year’s Nigeria Cup, a tournament established to celebrate the nation’s independence anniversary, will tee off at the Golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 on Saturday with fun and fanfare, says Chairman of the 2023 Nigeria Cup Organising Committee, Akoni Yinka Olafimihan. Speaking at the pre-tournament briefing on Thursday, Olafimihan stated that all necessary arrangements…
21 Sep 2023
Some athletes and officials traveling to Asaba, Delta State, for the 2023 National Youth Games were forced to spend the night on the Benin by-pass traffic logjam due to the terrible situation of the road.
21 Sep 2023
The Nigeria Rugby national team, Back Stallions, has been eliminated from the Paris 2024 Olympics after finishing in eighth position at the Africa Cup 7s qualifier held in Zimbabwe.
20 Sep 2023
With a few days to the opening ceremony of the 7th National Youth Games, the Delta State Government had promised top notch organisation and a sporting experience like never before for the participating athletes, officials and members of the public. Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Chief Tonobok Okowa, also Chairman of the Local…
20 Sep 2023
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, and Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday in New York reviewed the progress of their collaboration in leveraging football’s power and influence...