Category Archives: football

Joseph Igbinedion: A Super Eagle In The Making

Your first impression of him is that of a sweet little boy. His handsomeness and his disarming smile portray the picture of innocence that readily win him admirers. Joesph Igbinedion, the son of Efosa Igbinedion, an Ireland based Nigerian lawyer, is not innocent though when it comes to matters involving the beautiful game of football. […]

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NFF: There Was No Election In Anambra State FA

The Nigeria Football Federation has stated categorically that there has been no election into the executive committee of the Anambra State Football Association. Chairman of Chairmen of Nigerian Football, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau minced no words in declaring that what took place in the State on Monday, 27th July 2020 and which some stakeholders styled ‘an […]

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Sport The Ball Prize Money Debuts in Africa

For lovers of Sports competition in Nigeria and Africa, Dekaizen Worldwide has announced the arrival of Spot the ball Africa platform in conjunction with United Kingdom-based firm, Sports Alive Limited. Following the success of Spot the ball in Europe, Dekaizen Worldwide said it was high time the company made its grand entry into the fast […]

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Late Ifeanyi George: Nigeria players union lauds Gov. Ugwuanyi, Rangers management on insurance payment to family

Nigeria’s players’ union, the National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers (NANPF) have described the planned payment of life insurance compensation to the family of late Ifeanyi George Onwubiko, as commendable and encouraging. According to a statement from the management of Enugu Rangers, late Ifeanyi George who died in a fatal car accident, like other players […]

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Players Union Holds Online Football Conference Thursday

National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers (NANPF), continues its relentless drive towards ensuring a better welfare and fortunes for Nigerian football, with another epochal event . As it is set to hold an online football conference Thursday evening. According to a statement signed by the General- Secretary of the foremost players union, Comrade Austin Popo, […]

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Nigerian Group “Football Intermediaries” Begin Distribution of Free Face-masks to Grassroots Teams

The Football Intermediaries Association of Nigeria (FIAN) have started the distribution of free face-masks to grassroots teams across the six geo-political zones of Nigeria. The distribution of the face-masks to the grassroots football clubs and less privileged members of the society, which is a part of FIAN Covid-19 palliative initiatives kicked off in Ajegunle area […]

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We’ll bring Super Eagles back to Lagos – Prince Adeboye

The clamour of Soccer loving Nigerians for a return of the Super Eagles to play its matches in Lagos, would soon become a reality. According to Prince Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, Senior Special Assistant on Sports to Lagos State Governor, the state government, through the state sports commission have embarked upon massive renovations and constructions of […]

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Ex- Super Eagles Star Olofinjana Partners Ekiti FA…

Ex-Super Eagles star Olofinjana partners Ekiti FA…to mentor the next generation of stars Ekiti Football Association on the wake of its recent deal with leading Nigeria football academy, Mees Palace, have moved its desires to develop football in the state, notches higher. According to a statement by the State FA boss, Bayo Olanlege, it has […]

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RANGERS MOURN THE PASSING OF ENUGU F.A BOSS

The board, management, coaches, players and staff of former Nigeria league champions, Rangers International F.C have joined millions of football aficionados around the world to mourn the sudden passing-on of NFF executive committee member, NNL chairman and Enugu state F.A chairman, Honourable Chidi Ofo Okenwa. In an emotion laden voice, G.M/CEO of Rangers, Prince Davidson […]

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COVID-19: Africa Holds Debate On Future Of Football

The future of football post Covid-19, would be up for debate as the prestigious Football Africa Forum, holds its fourth edition and Africa’s first all inclusive online summit on 30, May, 2020. Football like all other sports have been dealt a sudden blow with the scale and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic around the world, […]

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Football Intermediaries Association of Nigeria Set To Produce 1m Free Facemasks for Nigerians

The war against the ravaging coronavirus pandemic continues across the world, with several creative actions and methods to combat the killer virus. And with its attendant effects on world football, groups, individuals and football clubs are definitely, not left out of the fight to defeat Covid-19. In a press statement signed by the Public Relations […]

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Nigeria Football Supporters Club Boss Urges Muslim Faithfuls To Use Ramadan For Spiritual Warfare Against Coronavirus

The Nigeria Football Supporters Club ( NFSC) has congratulated Nigerian muslim faithfuls on the Ramadan season, which begins Friday after sighting of the seasonal moon on Thursday in Saudi Arabia. In a telephone chat with the media, the National Chairman of NFSC, Rev. Samuel Ikpea, described the coming and celebration of this year’s Ramadan fasting, […]

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