Team Nigeria To Face Slovakia In Quarters At The World Team Table Tennis Championships
Team Nigeria will face Slovakia in the quarterfinals of the second division of the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, after seeing off Spain 3-1 in their last 16 clash played on Thursday.
The quarter of Segun...
Wrestling: Team Nigeria Prepares For Beat The Streets Invitational (Audio)
Commonwealth champions Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg), Aminat Adeniyi (62kg) and Blessing Oborududu (68kg) have commenced preparation for the upcoming Beat The Streets Invitational wrestling event in the United States of America.
The three female freestyle wrestlers, who each won gold at...
Djoliba Clash Is A Big Test For Us – Aigbogun
Enyimba head coach Paul Aigbogun has described his team's forthcoming CAF Confederation Cup (CAFCC) group stage home clash with AC Djoliba of Mali on Sunday as a big test for the 2-time African champions.
Aigbogun also pointed out that they...
Eagles Ranked 22nd Favourites To Win Russia 2018 World Cup
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been ranked 22nd favourites to win this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia.
The ranking which involves the 32 participating teams was carried out by respected European sports research group, CIES Football Observatory.
It was...
NFF To Receive $2m World Cup Fee Ahead Of Tournament
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will be given a $2m advance by world football's governing body, FIFA, to aid Super Eagles' preparations for this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia next month.
The same fee will also be given to...
CAF Slams One-Year Ban On Nigerian Referee Joseph Ogabor
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has slapped Nigerian Referee Joseph Ogabor with a one-year ban for his role in CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage Playoff 1st Leg Clash between Plateau United FC of Nigeria and Algerian side USM...
Favourites Imo Grasshoppers, Lagos Islanders Start On Winning Note As 2018 Prudent Energy Handball...
Favourites Imo Grasshoppers were at their efficient best on Day 1 of the 2018 Prudent Energy Handball Premier League after they blew away Katsina Queens in their first match in the women's category.
Grasshoppers easily won their opponents Katsina Queens...
Bayelsa State Govt. Set To Build Modern Wrestling Gym In Yenagoa
As part of its plans to institutionalize wrestling, Bayelsa State Government has concluded plans to build an ultra-modern wrestling gym in the state capital, Yenagoa.
This was disclosed by the State Governor Henry Seriake Dickson during a reception ceremony in...
Gold Coast 2018: Gov. Dickson Splashes Cash On Team Nigeria Wrestlers (Audio)
Bayelsa State Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has rewarded athletes and coaches of Nigeria’s wrestling team to the recently-concluded 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, with various handsome cash gifts, following their impressive performance at the quadrennial multi-sport event.
The...
Siasia In The Running For Vacant Cameroon Managerial Post
Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia is reportedly in the running for the vacant Cameroon managerial job.
As reported by Punch, Siasia and 76 others have applied in the bid to replace 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) winning coach...