ABOUT 125 curriculum vitaes, CVs, and representations have been forwarded to Governor Babatunde Fashola Lagos State and other prominent decision makers in the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in the state to secure appointments to the state executive council on May 29.

As the Confederation of African Football releases the fixtures for inter-club competitions this weekend, Sunshine of Akure boss, Mike Idoko stated that his wards will go all the way to the final of the Confederations Cup and win.

Nigeria Football Federation board is set to clean out its secretariat staff and usher in fresh personal that would drive its ambition to be a result oriented federation.

Nigeria will play Togo in the final of the 2011WAFU Nations Cup after both teams, yesterday, racked up impressive semifinal wins against Ghana and Liberia, respectively at the Moshood Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta.

A 26-year-old man, Mr. John Atosu, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by a Chief Magisterates Court at Idogbo, near Benin, for violently beating up his father.

The apathy against other sports is daily manifesting even as Nigeria prepares for the for the All Africa Games and the London 2012 Olympic Games.

ENGLAND may quit FIFA unless the controversy-hit body cleans up its act, sports minister Hugh Robertson has warned.

Following the fire explosion that rocked the Products and Pipelines Marketing Company, PPMC, loading depot on Monday, greedy petroleum product marketers trying to cash in on the unfortunate incident to rake in more money, have continued to engage in hoarding of fuel and selling above the regulated pump price.

Nigeria Hockey Federation in association with Hocsports Foundations has lined up activities to prepare players and officials for the National Sports Festival and the All Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique.

The national beach soccer team will on Saturday begin camping for this year’s African Beach Soccer Championship, which will take place in Casablanca, Morocco, 15th – 19th June, 2011.

Edo State Football Association, says it will use this weekend State FA Cup final to honour some soccer personalities who have helped the growth of the game in the state and the country in general.

UGANDAN police shot at a crowd in the capital Kampala after it attacked a car carrying Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan who had attended President Yoweri Museveni’s inauguration, a government spokesman said.

Ghana Football Association officials have been shocked by revelations that coaches of the national female team, the Black Queens have been taking bribes from their players.

The Super Eagles, Thursday, qualified for the final of this year’s WAFU Cup competition by defeating the Black Stars of Ghana, 2-1 at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta.

A legal practitioner, Mr. Oluwole Aluko has instituted an action against President Goodluck Jonathan and Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke (SAN) in a Federal High Court over the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps.