The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced the launch of the inaugural WBSC African Summit 2017, WBSC’s first-ever conference of its kind is being organised to review and best harness baseball and softball’s increasing participation rates and popularity across the African continent. The three-day summit will be hosted in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 5-7 […]
The recently concluded Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) U-15 Promises Tournament has been described as the jumpstarting of the process for a sustainable youth football culture in the NPFL. Speaking after the closing ceremonies for the tournament won by Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) FC, Harry Iwuala, Head of Special Project at the League Management Company […]
via LMC Counts Gains Of The NPFL U-15 Promises Tournament — newfanzoneblog
· Final chance for fans as last remaining tickets for ICC Champions Trophy are released · Limited tickets for the final, England v Australia, India v Pakistan will go live via http://www.icc-cricket.co.uk/tickets at 10.30am BST today · Official ticket resale service for fans launched Cricket lovers will get the final chance to experience the excitement […]
Preparations have begun in earnest for the second edition of the 2017 CCSF Prix Series, which is set to hold on the 9th and 10th June 2017 at the Old Parade Ground Abuja. The innovative grassroots sports event, which is an initiative of the Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation, will be expecting over 150 athletes over […]
via Stage Set For CCSF Taekwondo PRIX SERIES II — newfanzoneblog
The Nigeria Football Federation has moved to enforce earlier circulars it sent out to all its affiliate bodies in respect of football officials playing multiple roles that amount to conflicts of interest in the football space. In a letter dated 2nd May 2017 and signed by the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, the Federation unequivocally […]
via Integrity: NFF Demands Total Compliance, Asks For Resignation Letters — newfanzoneblog
The Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung has congratulated Nigeria’s team to the just concluded Senior African Wrestling Championship held in Marrakech, Morocco. The Minister commended the team when the President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel Igali visited him in his office in Abuja on Tuesday. “We are proud of your display […]
via DALUNG CONGRATULATES WRESTLING CHAMPIONS — newfanzoneblog
Three years after his last world cup victory, the Italian champion finished atop of the podium with a massive 6-target lead on his followers. taly’s 42-year old Daniele Di Spigno set a new world record of 78 hits out of 80 targets to win today’s Double Trap Men final at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup […]
Rivers Hoopers head coach, Ogoh Odaudu has promised that his team will not underestimate the threat posed by their opponents this week. After losing their season’s opener, Hoopers are now on a run of three consecutive victories and the KingsMen will host two newly promoted teams this week, NAF Rockets on Thursday and Hoops & […]
via KWESE PBL: We Will Not Underestimate NAF Rockets and Hoops & Read – Odaudu — newfanzoneblog
· ICC also announces launch of newsletter that will provide personalised content to fans The International Cricket Council (ICC) today launched its new all-encompassing cricket mobile app with a host of attractive features that will take fan experience to a new level during the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2017 to be held in England and […]
via ICC LAUNCHES NEW MOBILE APP AHEAD OF CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2017 — newfanzoneblog
· Eighth-ranked Pakistan extends advantage over ninth-ranked West Indies as 30 September 2017 cut-off date for direct qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 gets closer South Africa and Australia have retained the top two positions on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following the 1 May annual update, but eighth-ranked Pakistan has […]
via SOUTH AFRICA RETAINS NO.1 ODI RANKING FOLLOWING ANNUAL UPDATE — newfanzoneblog
Nigeria finally bowed out of the 3rd Tombim Abuja Open on Wednesday as the duo of Clifford Enosoregbe and Thomas Otu were knocked out in the second round of the ITF Pro Circuit tournament. Enosoregbe, who defeated Britain’s Joe Cooper in the first round, was outplayed by Benjamin Lock; the seventh seed from Zimbabwe coasting […]
via Nigerian Players Exit Tombim Abuja Open — newfanzoneblog
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